Family Swimming Pools in Idaho

4 pools in Idaho checked on each operator's official website. Filter by indoor, year-round, lessons and who can swim.

Find indoor and outdoor swimming options for your family. Check each pool's official website for current hours, seasonal opening dates, fees and admission requirements before you visit. Some pools require membership, residency or a guest pass; access details are shown in each listing. "Not stated by the operator" means a detail has not been confirmed.

Pools open to the public (3)

Anyone can pay to swim at these pools. Some have limits, such as dates, hours, ticket rules or age rules, shown on each card. Where a venue has more than one pool, the card says which pool is open to the public.

Borah Pool

Town or city pool · Boise, ID

801 Aurora Dr, Boise, ID 83709

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Outdoor
Season
Seasonal (not open all year)
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
Before you go
  • Summer-only pool; it is closed for the 2026 season and reopens next summer.
  • Children 8 and younger must be supervised in the water by a guardian aged 16 or older; age 9+ may come without an adult.
  • Groups of 50 or more are asked to call the pool before arriving because of capacity.
Children
  • Children must be 9 or older to visit the pool without an adult.
  • Kids 8 and younger must be supervised in the water by a guardian who is 16 or older.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
  • Lap swim (open to the public)
    • Lap swim is for ages 16 and older.
  • Swim lessons (open to the public)
    • Preschool lessons (ages 2-4) need an adult in the water; other group classes start at age 4; all lessons need advance registration.

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Wes Deist Aquatic Center

Aquatic center · Idaho Falls, ID

149 Seventh Street, Idaho Falls, ID 83401

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
  • Members
Before you go
  • Children 5 and younger need a parent or adult (18+) in the water, with one adult for every four children.
  • The pool closes for swim meets and events on some dates (e.g. Oct 24 morning and all day Oct 31, 2026).
  • City residents get a lower rate only with an Idaho Falls utility bill and matching photo ID; others pay the general rate.
Children
  • Children 5 and younger must have a parent or supervising adult (18+) in the water.
  • There must be one adult for every four children in the water.
  • During Toddler Time all swimmers must have an adult (18+) in the water with them.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
    • Non-members swim during the posted public swim sessions, which are subject to change; check the calendar before going.
  • Lap swim (open to the public)
  • Swim lessons (who can join is not stated)

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Pocatello Community Recreation Center

Community center · Pocatello, ID

144 Wilson Avenue, Pocatello, ID

Open to the public, with conditions. Check "Before you go" for dates, hours and other limits.

Indoor or outdoor
Not stated by the operator
Season
Year-round
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
  • Members
Before you go
  • Non-members may use the pool only during the few weekly public swim sessions.
  • The center closes each year for maintenance in late August to early September.
  • Non-swimmers must stay in the shallow end.
Children
  • During member swim time, swimmers 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult member.
  • Life jackets are allowed only under adult supervision; air-filled floats are not allowed.
  • Children under 15 may not be in or near the spa.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
  • Lap swim (who can join is not stated)
    • Lap lanes are for adult swimmers only.
  • Swim lessons (who can join is not stated)

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Members, residents or guests only (1)

These pools are not open to walk-in visitors. They are listed for families who are members or residents, or who can come as a member's guest.

Boise City Aquatic Center

Town or city pool · Boise, ID

5959 N Discovery Way, Boise, ID 83713

Members, residents or guests only. Not open to walk-in visitors. Check eligibility with the operator before you go.

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Residents (resident pass or membership)
  • Members
Before you go
  • Open only to Boise residents (who buy a YMCA aquatics day pass) and YMCA members.
  • City season swim passes are not valid here.
Children

The operator page we checked lists no child age or supervision rules. Ask before you go.

Offers

Not confirmed by the operator

Official pool page · Current hours and fees

Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Need lessons? See swim lessons in Idaho or the winter swimming guide.

Spot something out of date?

Pools change hours, prices and rules every season. If a detail here no longer matches the operator's own page, email [email protected] with the pool name and a link to the official page, or use our contact page. Pool operators can send corrections the same way.

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