This is a compilation of some of the public pools in the Waukesha County area, including Milwaukee County, Washington County, and Jefferson County. Which pool is your family’s favorite? My family loves the Watertown Aquatic Center, but the Wiberg Aquatic Center is super fun, too!
We hope you have fun and cool off in these water attractions this summer!
*Please visit individual websites for costs and hours.
P.S. If beaches are more your thing, check out our Lake Country Beaches Guide!
COVID – 19 HAS IMPACTED LOCAL BUSINESSES. SOME OF THESE POOLS MAY NOT OPEN THIS SUMMER OR HAVE DELAYED OPENING DATES. PLEASE VERIFY WITH INDIVIDUAL BUSINESSES THROUGH THE LINKS PROVIDED BELOW.
Outdoor Pools
Wiberg Aquatic Center at Wirth Park Brookfield
Wirth Park, 2585 North Pilgrim Rd, Brookfield (262) 787-3901
An open date has not been set yet for the 2020 season. They hope to make a decision by May 26, 2020.
Elm Grove Swimming Pool + Plans for a Splash Pad
Village Park, 13600 Juneau Blvd (262) 782-6940
Open June 6th, 2020 through August 15th, 2020.
Buchner Pool – Waukesha
223 Oakland Avenue, Waukesha (262) 524-3726
*This pool will remain closed for the 2020 season. This was a preplanned decision as they are constructing a new pool.
Horeb Springs Pool-Waukesha
330 Spring St. 262-524-3727
*This pool will remain closed for the 2020 season.
Life Time Brookfield
The club is re-opening on May 25, 2020. The outdoor pool is primarily for members, but guest passes are available.
Cool Waters Park in West Allis
2028 S. 124th St., West Allis, WI 53227
*This pool will remain closed for the 2020 season.
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Cool Waters Family Aquatic Park in Milwaukee County’s own Greenfield Park. The zero-depth, heated pool has giant tube and body waterslides, children’s waterslides, interactive water toys, sand volleyball courts, a children’s playground, Cool’s Cafe and more. Take the family and spend the entire day at Cool Waters, the place to be this summer!
David F. Schulz Aquatic Center in Lincoln Park Milwaukee
1301 W. Hampton Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53209
*This pool will remain closed for the 2020 season.
Speed down the tube and body waterslides, then float along the Lazy River. The water is heated, so come on in! Your littlest swimmers will enjoy the interactive water toys including spray jets, spray posts, water troughs, The Bucket Dump and more.
Test your diving skills in the deep well, do some lap swimming, or play water basketball in the “leisure pool.” When you need some rest, relax in a lounge chair on the pool deck and enjoy food and beverages from the concessions stand.
Watertown Aquatic Center
Riverside Park, 1009 Perry Street, Watertown, WI 53094 (920)262-8085
*This pool is not yet open for the 2020 season. They hope to make a decision in June.
This municipal pool offers a fun-filled day of refreshing activities for the whole family! Swimmers can take advantage of the many features such as the large zero depth area. This area enables swimmers to enjoy the heated water in a variety of depths from 0′ to 5½ feet in the main pool. Other features include a 12′ Mushroom Waterfall, several floor fountains, and even waterslides for the younger set! Enjoy a wild ride down our 216 foot waterslide and take a plunge on our 24 foot dropslide. There is also a one-meter diving board, 25 meter lap lanes and an area for water basketball. Please note this pool only accepts cash, no debit or credit card.
River Bend RV Resort in Watertown
W6940 Rubidell Road, Watertown, WI 53094 920-261-7505
*The pool and Wibet area is closed at this time. It’s unsure when these attractions will open for the 2020 season.
This is a campground, but the water park is available with a wristband daily.
Day use is $5.00 per person Mon – Thursday and $15.00 per person Fri, Sat & Sun.
Monday through Thursday 11:00 am to 7:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
Sunday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
- 8,000 Square Foot Water Park
- Two 300 foot waterslides
- kiddie pool with slide
- Outdoor whirlpool
- 350 person capacity heated pool
- There is also a pond with Wibets and a sandy beach included with the daily wristband purchase.
Veteran’s Memorial Aquatic Center in Hartford
777 S. Main Street, Hartford, WI 53027 262-670-3730
*This pool is not yet open for the 2020 season.
Come check out this brand new pool, which just opened July of 2016. Please note they accept cash only. They do have an ATM on site.
Tosa Pool at Hoyt Park
1800 N Swan Blvd, Wauwatosa, WI 53226 414-302-9160
*The pool hopes to open in 2020. They are planning for an open date when allowed and able.
The TOSA Pool at Hoyt Park is an award-winning outdoor community pool that provides summertime fun for all ages. With affordable memberships for families and individuals and daily admission options, the pool welcomes visitors from across Southeast Wisconsin.
Sunset Park Pool in Elkhorn
The heated Sunset Pool includes slides, basketball hoops, zero entry, geysers, handicapped accessibility, concessions, shade umbrellas and more! The pool is available for private party rental. An exterior concession stand is available for all park users. Pool season passes make great gifts and can be purchased year round!
*Hoping to open for the 2020 season. Stay tuned.
Splash pads
Lake Country Rotary Splash Pad
Nixon Park, 175 Park St, Hartland, WI, 54107
The splash pad combines the sensations of water movements and interactive play elements in a safe “zero-depth” water play area. There is no need for lifeguards and virtually no drowning risk. The play area is constructed on a concrete slab with various water features that spray water in different patterns and directions, cooling off the visitors on those hot summer days. When open, the Splash Pad will be open through the season from 10:00 am until 9:00 pm everyday of the week.
FREE!
*Not yet open for the 2020 season.
Sussex Splash Pad (opening spring of 2020)
The 5,200 square foot inclusive splash pad features three different areas of play: active, family and toddler. The family area contains a 20 foot Splashpad tall dumping feature, water arches, team sprays, and spiraling water feature. The active area has water cannons, fountains, additional water arches and team sprays. The toddler area, has water jellies, water journey play, and a rotating spray feature.
The plan was to open the splash pad on Memorial Day weekend 2020, but it is currently closed due to COVID-19.
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