SOMERVILLE— With summer temperatures here, it’s a good time to plan ahead for ways to stay cool. Somerville’s pools, spray decks, and other water features are now open or opening soon, and they offer great options to beat the heat while enjoying the outdoors
safely.
Local Pools
Dilboy Pool (110 Alewife Brook Pkwy.)
Spray deck open
Pool open for the season as of Friday, June 20
Hours:
All Swim: Daily 11 a.m. -7 p.m.
Lap Swim Only: Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 9-11 a.m.
Spray deck: Daily 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Admission free
More information at
somervillema.myrec.com
Dilboy is a state-owned pool managed by the City of Somerville.
Latta Brothers Memorial Pool at Foss Park (235 Broadway)
Spray deck open
Pool opens for the season on Saturday, June 21
Hours:
Pool: Daily 11:15 a.m. to 6:45 p.m.
Spray Deck: Daily 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Admission is free for Massachusetts residents.
More information at mass.gov/swimming
Latta Pool is a state-owned pool managed by the state.
Somerville Parks with Water Features
All Somerville splash pads are currently open with the exception of Conway Park and Dickerson Playground.
Hours:
Water features are open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The water sprays are on timers and stop for 20 minutes between cycles.
Water feature information is available in multiple languages under the “Stay Cool Outside” section of the City’s Keeping Cool webpage at
somervillema.gov/KeepCool.
For more heat safety tips and information, visit somervillema.gov/keepcool.