South Park Wading Pool

South Park Wading Pool

FacilitiesAquatics FacilitiesSouth Park Wading Pool

General Information

Daily Fees

All Ages: $5 Resident / $8 Non-Resident

  • Any person entering the facility 12 months and older must pay the entrance fee.
  • Children 11 months and under are free.
  • Proof of residency is required to receive resident rates.
  • Children 8 years of age and younger must be accompanied by a responsible person 16 years of age or older.

Pool Pass Available

Facility Rentals

Private rentals and pool parties are available to book online beginning April 1 for residents and April 4 for non-residents. Please email rentals@prparks.org or call 847-292-8921 with any questions.

Private rentals are available daily from 5:30pm-7:00pm.
Fee: $150 R / $195 NR
Max Capacity: 90 people

Private Wading Pool Rental with Room Rental at the South Park Rec Center:
• 25% discount on room rental at the South Park Rec Center
• Liquor license not available

Check the Facility Status

This summer, the Park District is using Statusfy to communicate status information about the outdoor pools. Download the Statusfy app to get notifications on your phone. Alternatively, call 847-847-5055 or visit prparks.statusfy.com for the current status. From the website, you can also sign up to receive text or email updates.

Learn More

Current status:

Location

833 W. Talcott Rd.
Park Ridge, Illinois

Phone

847-692-3489

Hours

2025 Regular Season: 
May 24 - August 10
Daily: 10:00am-5:00pm

South Park Wading Pool closes for the season on August 10.

Holiday Hours

May 26, July 4
Noon-5:00pm

Weather Policy

Opening and closing of the pool is subject to prevailing weather conditions, including cold weather (temperature at 68 degrees or below) electrical or thunder storms, or heavy rain. Or, if there are no guests for two hours at the South Park Wading Pool.

Facility Status

Amenities
Zero-Depth Entry Pool
Interactive water features
Tot Slide
Grassy picnic area
Located next to south park playground for additional fun
Restrooms located in the lower level of the main building
South Park Slide

South Park Slide

Murtle the Turtle

Murtle the Turtle

Interactive Water Feature

Interactive Water Feature

Community Members

Community Members

Murtle the Turtle's Birthday Party

Join us for the South Park Turtle’s birthday party celebration! Enjoy refreshments and fun prizes in honor of Murtle’s birthday.
Aquatic events are open to all ages! Regular pool admission fees apply.
Stay tuned for 2025 date!