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Best Public Pools in Houston
Cool off at these Houston area swimming pools

By Shea Serrano, About.com

Get out of the summer heat by heading over to one of these public pools in Houston. No pool on this list costs more than a couple dollars to enter (and most of them are free). Also, with the exception of the Quillian Center and the Club Sienna Recreation Complex, which have water park-like features, the pools on the list are standard fare.

1. Colonial Park in West University

Colonial Park

4130 Byron
713-349-2783

2. Memorial Park Pool

Memorial Park Pool

6402 Arnot
713-670-5501

3. Downtown YMCA

YMCA Pool

1600 Louisiana St # 2
713-659-8501

4. Campus Recreation and Wellness Center at U of H

UH Pool

4500 University Dr
(713) 743-7529

5. Williams Indoor Pool and Recreation

City of Houston

15000 Mcconn St
(281) 486-2626

6. Quillian Center and Noah’s Ark Pool

Noah's Ark

713-458-4700
10570 Westpark Dr

7. Club Sienna Recreation Comlpex

Sienna Plantation

Located in Missouri City, south of U.S. 59 at Highway 6 and Sienna Parkway, west of the Fort Bend Parkway Toll Road.

(Obviously, this pool is for residents of Sienna Plantation.)

8. Ervan Chew Park (Dunlavy Park)

City of Houston

713-284-1307
4400 Dunlavy

9. Mary Jo Peckham Park

Mary Jo Peckham Pool

5597 Gardenia Lane
281-391-4482

10. Independence Heights Swimming Pool

City of Houston

603 E 35th St, Houston
(713) 862-1284
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