Des Plaines Park District

Outdoor Pools

Arndt Pool and Chippewa Pool: Hours and Fees, CLICK HERE

Mystic Waters: Hours and Fees, CLICK HERE

Arndt Pool, Chippewa Pool, and Mystic Waters: Pool Pass Rates, CLICK HERE

OUTDOOR POOL RULES


— THE OUTDOOR POOLS —

ARNDT POOL

New in 2024 Arndt pool features a stairway entry into a 3ft shallow end which transitions to 6 lanes of lap or leisure space, schedule dependent, and a 12ft deep end highlighted by both a one-meter and three-meter diving boards. The pool has an ADA lift for those who require assistance entering and leaving the water. On the deck, there is a large shade structure, benches, picnic tables, and lounge chairs. Two family changing rooms are available, as well as men’s and women’s locker room facilities. Locks are not provided but are for sale at the admissions booth. Concessions are also available at the admissions booth. Soda and water, healthy snacks, and ice cream are available for purchase. All food must be enjoyed in the covered picnic area. Free life jackets are available for use, poolside (first come, first served).

CHIPPEWA POOL

Chippewa pool has a zero-depth entry into the shallow end, where there are geysers, a Fumbling Five, and a tot slide for swimmers under 48″ tall. In the deep end of the leisure pool, there is a drop slide for swimmers over 48″ tall and a one-meter diving board. The pool has an ADA lift for those who require assistance entering and leaving the water. On the deck, there is a large shade structure and an umbrella. Two family changing rooms are available, as well as men’s and women’s locker room facilities. Locks are not provided but are for sale at the admissions booth. Concessions are also available at the admissions booth. Soda and water, healthy snacks, and ice cream are available for purchase. All food must be enjoyed in the covered picnic area. Free life jackets are available for use, poolside (first come, first served).

 


Administrative & Leisure Center2222 Birch Street • 847-391-5700

Golf Center Des Plaines353 N. River Road • 847-803-GOLF

Lake Park Golf Course & Marina1015 Howard Avenue • 847-391-5730

Mountain View Adventure Center510 E. Algonquin Road • 847-391-5733

Mystic Waters2025 Miner Street • 847-391-5740

Prairie Lakes Aquatic Center515 E. Thacker Street • 847-390-4949

Prairie Lakes Community Center515 E. Thacker Street • 847-391-5711