A sure sign of the arrival of summer is the fact that some City of Toronto outdoor swimming pools have opened on part-time hours. With the warmer weather, which has finally arrived, many of us will be looking forward to taking a dip in City of Toronto outdoor swimming pools! Read further to find out about the City’s best outdoor swimming pools in Toronto 2022 and their operating hours:
High Park Outdoor Swimming Pool 2023 Hours
High Park Swimming Pool opens on Friday, June 30, 2023. Below are the High Park pool hours for summer 2023:
Lane Swim: 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Leisure Swim: 12 noon to 6:45 p.m.
Lane Swim: 7 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
The last day the pool is open is Sun., Sept. 3, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
High Park Outdoor Swimming Pool, 1873 Bloor Street West (just west of Keele St.), 416-392-7807
Sunnyside Gus Ryder Outdoor Swimming Pool 2023 Hours
Sunnyside Gus Ryder Outdoor Swimming pool is one of my favourite City of Toronto outdoor pools. Situated right on the lakeshore, you can see the glistening waters of Lake Ontario from the deck. This outdoor pool is also quite large with ample space for swimming in the shallow end, mid-section and deep end. Steps leading to the shallow end provide easy pool entry. No bags are allowed on deck so you’ll have to bring a quarter to place your items in a locker. There is metered parking after 4 p.m. and on weekends; if you arrive on weekdays before 4 p.m., parking is free.
Sunnyside-Gus Ryder Outdoor Swimming Pool hours on Saturday, June 17, 2023 and Sunday, June 18, 2023 and Saturday, June 24, 2023 and Sunday, June 25, 2023 are:
Lane Swim: 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. and from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Leisure Swim: 12 noon to 6:45 p.m.
From Monday, June 19 to Friday, June 23, 2023 and from Monday, June 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 29, 2023, leisure swim is 4 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. and lane swim is 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
As of Friday, June 30, 2023, the pool is open during the following hours from Monday to Sunday:
Lane Swim: 10 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Leisure Swim: 12 p.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Lane Swim: 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.
There is an additional lane swim from 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. on Wednesdays.
The last day the pool is open is Sun., Sept. 3, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunnyside-Gus Ryder Outdoor Swimming Pool, 1755 Lake Shore Blvd. West (just west of Parkside Drive), 416-392-7915
Giovanni Caboto Outdoor Swimming Pool Hours 2022
Giovanni Caboto Outdoor Swimming Pool is a great City of Toronto pool to visit if you’re in the west end. The pool is spacious and has stairs leading into the shallow end for easy accessibility. Pool hours on Saturday, June 24, 2023 and Sunday, June 25, 2023 are:
Leisure Swim: 11:45 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Lane Swim: 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
The pool is open Monday, June 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 29, 2023 with the following hours:
Leisure Swim: 4 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.
Lane Swim: 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m.
Giovanni Caboto outdoor swimming pool will be open during the day on weekdays and weekends effective Friday, June 30, 2023. The hours from Monday to Sunday with the exceptions noted are as follows:
Leisure Swim: 11:45 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Lane Swim: 7:45 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. (No 7:45 p.m. lane swim on Wednesdays.)
On Mondays and Wednesdays, there will be an additional lane swim from 8:30 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
The last day the pool is open is Sun., Sept. 4, 2022 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Giovanni Caboto Outdoor Swimming Pool, 1367 St. Clair Avenue West (just west of Lansdowne Ave.), 416-392-7762
Monarch Park Outdoor Swimming Pool Hours 2023
Monarch Park Outdoor Swimming Pool is one of the larger City of Toronto outdoor pools. This 25-metre pool has a separate diving area, water slide and raised seating area for guests. The pool opens for the season on Saturday, June 17, 2023. Pool hours on Saturday, June 17, 2023, Sunday, June 18, 2023, Saturday, June 24, 2023 and Sunday, June 25, 2023 are:
Lane Swim: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Leisure Swim: 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The pool hours from Monday, June 19, 2023 to Friday, June 23, 2023 and from Monday, June 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 29, 2023 are:
Lane Swim: Not available
Leisure Swim: 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
From Friday, June 29, 2023 until Sunday, September 3, 2023, the hours are as follows:
Lane Swim: 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Leisure Swim: 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Monarch Park Outdoor Swimming Pool, 115 Felstead Avenue, 416-392-7831
Donald D. Summerville Outdoor Swimming Pool 2023 – Closed
Donald D. Summerville Outdoor Swimming Pool located at Woodbine Beach will not be open for summer 2023 due to ongoing repairs.
Riverdale Park East Outdoor Swimming Pool Hours 2023
Riverdale Park Outdoor Swimming Pool is a gorgeous City of Toronto pool in the east end. It has stairs leading to the shallow end for easy entry, a water slide and a raised seating area for sunbathing. There is even a grassy section where you can throw down your beach towel!
Riverdale Park East pool is open on Saturday, June 24, 2023, Sunday, June 25, 2023, Friday, June 30, 2023, Saturday, July 1, 2023 and Sunday, July 2, 2023 during the following hours:
11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Lane Swim
12 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Leisure Swim
Pool hours from Monday, June 26, 2023 to Thursday, June 29, 2023:
4 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Leisure Swim
Pool hours on Monday, July 3, 2023 to Sunday, September 3, 2023 are:
Mondays and Wednesdays: 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. – Lane Swim
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays – 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. – Lane Swim
Mondays to Sundays – 12 noon to 8 p.m. – Leisure Swim
Riverdale Park Outdoor Swimming Pool, 550 Broadview Avenue, 416-392-7801
Let me know what you think about these outdoor swimming pools in Toronto 2023. You may be interested in reading, “Pizzeria Libretto on the Danforth: Delicious Neopolitan Pizza: Review“.
