Outdoor Pool
Grant Southside Center’s pool is scheduled to open on May 23, 2026
- Pool is located at Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center Pool on 285 Livingston Street
- Admission is $3 per person
- For info about the pool schedule, please visit ashevillecitypools.com or call 828-348-4770
Other Pools
Recreation Park’s pool suffered catastrophic Helene-related damage in September 2024. Additional summer aquatic options include:
- More info on Buncombe County Parks & Recreation’s one indoor and five outdoor pools
- There are a number of membership or day pass pools in the area. Please contact individual locations for more info.
- Asheville Racquet Club (two locations)
- YMCA of Western North Carolina (two locations with pools in Asheville)
- Asheville Jewish Community Center
- Country Club of Asheville
- Odyssey School
- The Omni Grove Park Inn Sports Complex

Splasheville
Splasheville opens in late-April or early-May
Asheville’s only public splash pad is includes lights and water programming that offer community members a chance to cool off in the heart of downtown.
Splasheville’s regular daily hours are 9 a.m.-8:30 p.m., but may be closed for special events or during inclement weather. Please note the calendar below only lists scheduled closures and is not always updated to reflect closures for inclement weather.