Pool Rules and Safety:

Please review the complete Pool Rules and Safety guidelines.

Entrance information:

• Pools that reach maximum capacity will follow a "one in, one out" policy.
• All DPR pools are free for DC residents and require a paid membership for non-DC residents.  
• Non-DC residents may purchase a daily outdoor pool pass or a pass that will last the entire 2025 season.
  • Purchase a one-day outdoor pool pass

2026 Outdoor Pool Opening Hours:

• JULY 3 & 4, 2026: Outdoor pools and spray parks are OPEN from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on July 3 and 4.

• Outdoor pools are open on the WEEKENDS ONLY (Saturday and Sunday) BEFORE Sunday, June 21, 2026, and are also open on Memorial Day, May 25, 2026.
• DPR outdoor pools are closed on Friday, June 19, 2026, in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day. 
• Starting Monday, June 22, 2026, all outdoor pools will operate on individual summer schedules, six days a week (except Children's pools, which are closed on Mondays AND Tuesdays). 
• Outdoor pools close for the season on a rolling basis beginning on Sunday, August 2, 2026. The last outdoor pools to close for the season will close on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026
• DPR pools remain open if it rains, as long as lifeguards are able to see the bottom of the pool. Pools close immediately at the first sign of lightning. 

When an outdoor pool must be offline due to maintenance or another issue, DPR SPLASH will be updated with real-time status.

All DPR pools are ADA accessible. For an enhanced ADA experience and zero entry, we recommend visiting: Banneker Children's pool; Francis Pool; Hearst Pool; Upshur Children's pool; Harry Thomas Children's pool; Langdon Pool; Randall Pool; Woody Ward Children's pool; Kenilworth Pool; Ridge Road Pool; Rosedale Pool; Douglas Pool; Fort Stanton Pool; Oxon Run 

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To find an outdoor pool near you, use the interactive map below or scroll down for a full list of DPR Outdoor Pools organized by Ward.

 

 

Name	Address	Ward	2026 Hours Beginning Monday, June 22	Closure Date
Banneker Pool	2500 Georgia Avenue, NW	1	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 10 am - 8 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Happy Hallow Children's Pool	2200 Champlain Street, NW	1	CLOSED FOR SEASON	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026
Park View Children's Pool	693 Otis Pl, NW	1	CLOSED FOR SEASON	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026
Francis Pool	2435 N Street, NW	2	Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Tuesdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Jelleff Pool	3265 S Street, NW	2	CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
Volta Park Pool	1555 34th St., NW	2	Tues - Fri: 12 pm - 8 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Mondays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Hearst Pool	3701 37th Street NW	3	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 12 pm - 8 pm  Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Upshur Pool	4300 Arkansas Ave., NW	4	Tues - Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Mondays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Harry Thomas Sr. Pool	1743 Lincoln Road, NE	5	Mon, Wed, Thurs & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Tuesdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2026
Langdon Park Pool	2860 Mills Avenue, NE	5	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Theodore Hagans Pool	3201 Fort Lincoln Drive, NE	5	Tues - Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Mondays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2026
East Potomac Pool	972 Ohio Drive, SW	6	CLOSED
Randall Pool	25 I Street, SW	6	CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
Kelly Miller Pool	4900 Brooks St., NE	7	CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
Kenilworth Pool	4321 Ord Street, NE	7	Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Wednesdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
Ridge Road Pool	830 Ridge Road, SE	7	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 12 pm - 8 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Rosedale Pool	1701 Gales Street, NE	7	Mon, Tues, Thur, & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Wednesday)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026
Woody Ward Pool	5100 Southern Avenue, SE	7	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 16, 2026
Anacostia Pool	1800 Anacostia Drive, SE	8	Tues - Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Mondays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 23, 2026
Douglass Pool	1921 Frederick Douglass Ct. SE	8	CLOSED FOR CONSTRUCTION
Fort Stanton Pool	1800 Erie St., SE	8	Mon, Tues, Wed & Fri: 10 am - 6 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Thursdays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 2026
Lincoln Capper Children's Pool	555 L St., SE	8	CLOSED FOR SEASON	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9, 2026
Oxon Run Pool	501 Mississippi Avenue, SE	8	Tues - Fri: 12 pm - 8 pm Sat & Sun: 10 am - 6 pm (Closed Mondays)	POOL CLOSES FOR THE SEASON ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2026