Family Swimming Pools in Rhode Island

3 pools in Rhode Island 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 (2)

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.

Budlong Aquatic Center (Budlong Pool)

Aquatic center · Cranston, RI

222 Aqueduct Road, Cranston, RI 02910

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
Seasonal (not open all year)
Who can swim
  • Anyone can pay daily admission
  • Day pass for non-members
Before you go
  • Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or responsible person at least 16 years old.
  • Open in the summer season only.
  • Cranston residents must show photo ID to get resident rates.
  • The facility is cashless.
  • Staff may ask anyone to show their swimming ability.
  • The pool may close for thunder, lightning, steady rain or cold weather.
Children
  • Children 8 and under must be accompanied by a parent, guardian or responsible person aged 16 or older, who must supervise directly.
  • Children 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
Sources, checked October 12, 2026

McDermott Pool

Town or city pool · Warwick, RI

955 Sandy Lane, Warwick, RI 02889

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
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Day pass for non-members
  • Members
Before you go
  • Day-pass swimmers must show ID and sign in at the desk.
  • The pool closes on some dates for swim meets, rentals and holidays, so check the current brochure before going.
  • The separate warm pool is for adults 18 and older only.
Children
  • Children aged 7 and under, and non-swimmers, must have an adult with them in the water.
  • Children aged 8 to 12 need an adult on the pool deck close by.
  • Teens aged 13 to 17 may swim without supervision, but an adult must sign them in and leave an emergency contact.
Offers
  • Open swim (open to the public)
    • Adult Swim sessions are for adults 18 and over only.
    • Anyone under 18 must pass a swim test, given at every visit, before using the deep end.
    • Groups of six or more must call ahead to reserve an open swim spot.
  • Lap swim (open to the public)
Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Public access not confirmed (1)

These venues sell a pass or have members, but the operator pages we checked don't say whether non-members can use the pool. They are listed so you can ask the operator.

North Providence Pool & Fitness Center

Town or city pool · North Providence, RI

1810 Mineral Spring Avenue (rear of building), North Providence, RI

Public access not confirmed. The operator pages we checked don't say whether non-members can use the pool. Check with the operator before you go.

Indoor or outdoor
Indoor
Season
Not stated by the operator
Who can swim
  • Members
Before you go
  • Swimmers under 16 must have a parent or guardian present to use the pool.
  • Day-pass guests must leave a photo ID at the desk.
  • No toys, noodles, inflatable water wings or floats are allowed in the pool.
Children
  • Children under 16 must have a parent or guardian present to use the pool.
  • Infants and young children must wear swim pants, not regular diapers.
Offers
  • Lap swim (who can join is not stated)
  • Swim lessons (members or residents only)
Sources, checked October 12, 2026

Need lessons? See swim lessons in Rhode Island 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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