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As soon as school lets out, it is high pool season. From late June through early September, it’s no secret that pools are the perfect place to spend a hot summer day. Whether you’re looking for a season pass or just want to stop in for the day, these public pools offer a family friendly, affordable way to cool off during the dog days of summer. Pack a snack, sunscreen, maybe a book, and your favorite bathing suit and head to one of these Hudson valley public swimming pools.

Ulster County Public Pools

Andretta Pool

76 N Front Street, Kingston, NY 12401

The Andretta Pool is a six-lane, 25-meter pool and is free to the public, however, attendants must register for a pool user card. The pool is open Wednesday through Sunday. Wednesday and Thursday, the pool opens at 10am and closes at 5:45pm. On Friday, Saturday, and Sunday the pool is open from 10am to 12pm for a lap swim and then 12pm to 6:45pm for open swim. They also offer swim lessons three times a week for ages 5 to 16. Swim lessons are $50 for Kingston residents and $75 for nonresidents.

Kerhonkson Pool

The Kerhonkson pool is open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 12pm to 5pm. For Town of Wawarsing and Rochester residents the daily admission is $4 for adults and $1 for children and seniors. For nonresidents there is a flat rate of $10 per person per day. Season passes to the pool are also available for both residents and nonresidents of Kerhonkson. For residents, season passes are $50 for an individual and $100 for a family membership. For nonresidents, season passes are $150 for an individual and $250 for a family pass.

Ellenville Pool

28 Maple Avenue, Ellenville, NY 12428

The Ellenville pool is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12pm to 5pm and is accessible either by paying daily admission or with a season pass. For Town of Wawarsing and Rochester residents (which include the hamlets of Napanoch, Kerhonkson, Accord, and others), the daily admission is $4 for adults, $1 for children and seniors. For nonresidents there is a flat rate of $10 a day. For residents, season passes are $50 for an individual and $100 for a family membership. For nonresidents, season passes are $150 for an individual and $250 for a family pass.

Moriello Pool

32 Mulberry Street, New Paltz, NY 12561

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