Closed for the season; reopens for the summer season. Altgeld Park Pool is an outdoor pool and is not open for swimming now. The Chicago Park District has not posted a 2027 opening date; per CPD, outdoor pools typically open in mid June and close just prior to the start of the CPS school year in August.
Altgeld Park Pool is an outdoor Chicago Park District pool at 515 S. Washtenaw Ave., Chicago, IL 60612. Because it is a seasonal outdoor pool, it is open in summer only. The weekly hours below are the summer facility hours printed on the CPD facility page. They do not apply while the pool is closed for the season. Per CPD’s swimming-pools guidance, admission to open-swim sessions is free during the season and lap swim requires a membership. The phone number listed by CPD is (312) 746-5002. Check the official CPD page for next season’s dates before you go.
Hours, cost & address
- Status
- Closed for the season; reopens for the summer season.
- Type
- Outdoor (seasonal, summer only)
- Cost
- Open swim free in season (CPD)
- Hours
- Summer hours per CPD: Sunday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Monday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm. Tuesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm. Wednesday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm. Thursday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm. Friday: 11:00 am-7:00 pm. Saturday: 9:00 am-5:00 pm. Closed off-season; check CPD for current hours.
- Phone
- (312) 746-5002
Official link: https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/altgeld-park-pool
Season and cost guidance: https://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/facilities/swimming-pools
Altgeld Park Pool schedule (summer facility hours)
- Sunday
- 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Monday
- 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Tuesday
- 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Wednesday
- 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Thursday
- 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Friday
- 11:00 am-7:00 pm
- Saturday
- 9:00 am-5:00 pm
As printed on the CPD facility page on 2026-10-29. The pool is closed for the season now; check CPD for next season’s hours.
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