Smythe Park Outdoor Pool is nestled in the heart of Smythe Park, a 15. 3-hectare park located along the Black Creek ravine in York. The park features various amenities such as trails along the Black Creek, three ball diamonds (one with lights), a splash pad, and a children's playground. At the east end of the park is the Smythe Park Outdoor Pool, making it easily accessible from the parking lot at the end of Black Creek Trail, which enters the park from Scarlett Road.
The outdoor pool at Smythe Park includes a baby/tot pool, perfect for young swimmers. Recreational swims are offered daily in the afternoon and evening for leisure swims, as well as evening lane swims. The pool does not offer swimming lessons, but it provides a refreshing and relaxing escape from the summer heat.
Visitors to Smythe Park Outdoor Pool can enjoy a range of facilities in the park, including ball diamonds, a playground, picnic sites, and a splash pad. With a facility rating of A, the outdoor pool is well-maintained and offers a clean and safe environment for swimmers of all ages.
Whether you're looking to cool off on a hot summer day or simply relax by the poolside, Smythe Park Outdoor Pool is a fantastic destination in York for outdoor swimming and recreation. Cheque the Drop-In Programs tab for hours and plan your visit to this wonderful community facility.