FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Public pools and splash pads across Cumberland County are officially opening for the summer season, giving families multiple ways to cool off during the warmer months.
Public swimming pools operated through Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation are scheduled to open May 25 (Memorial Day) and remain open through Sept. 7 (Labor Day)
POOL HOURS
Tuesday through Saturday:
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday:
1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
ADMISSION PRICES
Residents:
Ages 12 and under — $3
Ages 13 and older — $4
Non-residents:
Ages 12 and under — $6
Ages 13 and older — $8
PUBLIC POOLS
Keith A. Bates Sr. Pool
4945 Rosehill Rd, Fayetteville
910-433-1382
Features:
Kiddie pool
6-lane lap pool
24-foot enclosed slide
Ronnie “Chase” Chalmers Pool
1520 Slater Ave, Fayetteville
910-433-1137
Features:
Lap pool
Zero-entry wading pool
Splash area
Lake Rim Aquatic Center
2265 Tar Kiln Dr, Fayetteville
910-433-1456
Features:
Wading pool
Water playground
6-lane pool
18-foot slide
Westover Aquatic Center
266 Bonanza Dr, Fayetteville
910-433-1383
Features:
8-lane competition pool
Kiddie area
12-foot slide
FREE SPLASH PADS
Splash pad hours are now active across Cumberland County parks.
Monday through Saturday:
10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday:
2 p.m. to 7 p.m.
SPLASH PAD LOCATIONS
Melvin Honeycutt Park
4665 Lakewood Dr, Fayetteville
Gilmore Recreation Center
1600 Purdue Dr, Fayetteville
Gray’s Creek Park
5151 Celebration Dr, Hope Mills area
J.S. Spivey Recreation Center
500 Fisher St, Fayetteville
Kiwanis Recreation Center
352 Devers St, Fayetteville
Lake Rim Recreation Center
1455 Hoke Loop Rd, Fayetteville
Mable C. Smith Park
1367 Shadbush Ln, Fayetteville
Massey Hill Recreation Center
1612 Camden Rd, Fayetteville
Myers Recreation Center
1018 Rochester Dr, Fayetteville
Wade Community Park
4060 Church St, Wade
Eastover Park
2721 Ball Park Rd, Eastover
Linden Little River Park
5010 Loop Rd, Linden
Spring Lake Recreation Center
245 Ruth St, Spring Lake
Burnette Park
4924 Markham St, Godwin
Hope Mills Splash Pad
5766 Rockfish Rd, Hope Mills
County officials continue encouraging residents to take advantage of the public recreation facilities as low-cost and free options for summer activities throughout the Fayetteville area.
Additional information can be found through Fayetteville-Cumberland Parks and Recreation.
Kres Thomas
FayToday News
