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Los Angeles Times publishes guide to public pools
The Los Angeles Times compiled a list of low-cost public pools across Los Angeles County after months of research. The guide includes details on parking, hours, and activities at multiple facilities. Free one-day family pool passes are available through the Los Angeles Public Library program.
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The Los Angeles Times published a guide to affordable public pools in Los Angeles County as temperatures rise and an extreme heat warning remains in effect. Reporters visited multiple facilities over several months, including the Annenberg Community Beach House pool, the West Hollywood Aquatics Center rooftop pool, the Hilda Solis Aquatic Center, and the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center.
They recorded information on parking, pool size, and available activities at each location.
Pool hours and access details Pool hours vary widely across facilities.
The article advises readers to call ahead or check websites before visiting. The Los Angeles Public Library is distributing free one-day family pool passes through its Summer with the Library program. Each pass covers up to four people and can be used at any Los Angeles city park pool until September 7.
Featured locations The Annenberg Community Beach House pool includes a marble-lined pool and nearby splash pad. The West Hollywood Aquatics Center rooftop pool offers views of the Hollywood Hills and a vintage-style sun deck. The Hilda Solis Aquatic Center features new lap-swimming facilities near an indigenous garden.
The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center contains a 1.5-acre pool surrounded by sand. Additional city pools mentioned include the Hollywood Pool, the John C. Argue Swim Stadium at the Expo Center, and Lincoln Park Pool.
