As summer heats up, what better way to beat the heat than by exploring the refreshing outdoor swimming pools Northern Colorado has to offer? Whether you’re a local resident or planning a trip to this beautiful region, my boys and I have embarked on a quest to visit the top pools across northern Colorado. Join us as we take a dip into the details, sharing essential information, notable features, and everything you need to know to make the most of your summer pool-hopping adventure!
City Park Pool in Fort Collins
Welcome to the awesome City Park Pool, nestled right in the heart of City Park in Fort Collins! Dive into a world of excitement, surrounded by the lush greenery and tranquil Sheldon Lake, perfect for a fishing adventure.
Brace yourself for an epic outdoor pool that’ll make those scorching summer days in Fort Collins feel like a breeze. This fun and refreshing water park experience is just a hop, skip, and a splash away, right in your own backyard!
Important Details
1599 City Park Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday | 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesday & Thursday | 11 a.m.–7 p.m.
Admissions
| Youth | $7 |
| Adult | $8 |

Features
- 30-foot drop slide
- Open curly slide
- Lazy river with innertubes
- shallow water, geysers
- Large play structure
- Picnic area
- Located next to Sheldon Lake



Features
- 243-foot slide
- Open curly slide
- Lazy river
- Zero Depth Entry
- Large play structure
- Picnic area
- Cash only concessions


Discovery Bay Water Park in Greeley
Get ready to embark on a wild and watery adventure at Discovery Bay Waterpark! Step into a world where archeology meets thrill, as this waterpark takes on the look of an ancient dig site. Marvel at the incredible granite wall art that unveils the captivating history of Northern Colorado, all the way back to the Paleolithic era!
Hold onto your hats (or should we say fossils?), because that’s not all! Prepare to roar with excitement as you come face-to-face with the one-of-a-kind dinosaur play structure, specially designed exclusively for Greeley.
Take a dip in the zero-depth area that guarantees endless fun for everyone. Drift lazily along the meandering lazy river, or make a big splash in the pool. Just when you thought it couldn’t get any more thrilling, brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping drop down the 243-foot waterslide!
Important Details
715 E 24th St, Greeley, Co 80631
Monday – Sunday | 12-6 p.m.
Admissions
| Under 5 Years | $2 |
| Youth (6-15 Years) | $5 |
| Adults | $6 |
Winona Pool in Loveland
Discover the spectacular Winona Outdoor Pool! Feel the thrill as you slide down the epic waterslide, making a splash that will leave you grinning from ear to ear! Test your diving skills on the 1-meter diving board and make a big splash like a pro.
Prepare to conquer the giant climbing wall, reaching new heights as you scale its challenging surface. Channel your inner volleyball champion as you serve, spike, and dig at our awesome volleyball net.
Little one’s can enjoy the wonders of the leisure pool with a zero-depth entry, perfect for tiny adventurers. Watch their faces light up as they play under the delightful raindrop water feature, creating endless giggles and joyful memories.
Important Details
1615 E 4th St, Loveland, CO 80537
Monday-Wednesday | 12:00-7:00pm Thursday-Sunday |12:00-5:00pm
Admissions
| Infant (Under 2) | Free |
| Toddlers (2-5 Years) | $4.5 |
| Youth (6-17 Years) | $5.5 |
| Adult | $6.5 |


Features
- Waterslide
- 1-meter diving board
- Giant climbing wall
- Volleyball net
- Zero-depth entry to leisure pool
- Raindrop water Feature


Features
- 3 Shelters
- Concessions
- Lap lanes
- Lounge chairs
- Separate kiddie pool (1/2 foot to 1 foot)
- Water slide
- Small climbing wall


Chimney Park Pool in Windsor
Here we are at the Chimney Park Pool, where the fun never stops! Whether you’re looking for shade or a place to enjoy some snacks, the 3 shelters will have you covered!
Little ones, there’s something just for you—a separate kiddie pool, designed just for pint-sized splish-splashing fun! With water depths ranging from a half-foot to one foot, it’s the perfect safe and shallow space for our tiniest adventurers to make a splash.
Dive into the lap lanes and feel the rush of the water as you power through like a champion. Lounge in style on the comfy lounge chairs, basking in the warm sun while you take a break from all the excitement.
And let’s not forget the highlight of the pool—the water slide! Brace yourself for an adrenaline-pumping descent as you whoosh down the thrilling slide, leaving a trail of laughter behind.
Important Details
421 Chimney Park Dr, Windsor, CO 80550
Monday – Thursday | 12-5 p.m. Friday | 12-6 p.m. Saturday | 10-6 p.m. Sunday | 1-6 p.m.
Admissions
| 5 and Under | $3 |
| Youth (6-17 Years) | $4 |
| Adults | $5 |
Bay Aquatic Park in Broomfield
This is the fantastic Broomfield Outdoor Water Park, the ultimate summer destination for families and children! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as you zip down our exhilarating body slides and swirl around the inner tube slide. Our leisure pool with zero-depth entry and racing slides promises non-stop fun for all ages!
Of course there’s more! Little ones can splash around in our large, separate tot pool designed specifically for children 6 and under. With playful slides and a lively sprayground, their laughter will fill the air as they explore and play.
Parents, rest easy knowing our park is equipped with restrooms and family dressing rooms for your convenience. Satisfy your hunger at our concessions area and relax in our expansive grass and picnic area.
Important Details
250 Spader Way, Broomfield, CO 80020
Monday-Wednesday | 12:00-7:00pm Thursday-Sunday |12:00-5:00pm
Admissions
| Infant (Under 3) | Free |
| Youth (4-17 Years) | $7 |
| Adult | $9 |


Features
- Tube waterslide
- 2 open curly slides
- Big 5 person racing slide
- Small 3 kid racing slide
- Separate kiddy pool
- Zero-depth entry to leisure pool
- Large play structure


Map of Northern Colorado’s Outdoor Pools
More pools will be added to this list this summer!
Whether you’re seeking thrilling water slides, tranquil wading areas, or simply a place to soak up the sun, Northern Colorado pools offer it all. Gather your kids, pack your swim gear, and embark on the exciting journey to uncover Northern Colorado’s outdoor swimming pools. Dive in and let your summer adventures make a splash!

Hello! I am a newborn photographer living near Fort Collins, Colorado. When I am not photographing newborns, you can find me editing photos, listening to audio books and going on adventures with my 3 boys.
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