Dive In! 7 Must-Visit Outdoor Swimming Pools in Alberta This Summer – 2026
Summer in Alberta is calling, and nothing says “fun in the sun” like a splash-filled day at an outdoor pool. If you’re craving waterslides, wavy fun, and epic poolside memories, I’ve rounded up seven spots across the province that will make your summer unforgettable. Grab your sunscreen—it’s time to dive in!
7 Must-Visit Outdoor Swimming Pools in Alberta This Summer – 2026
The Abbey Centre | Blackfalds, Alberta
This spot is more than just a pool—it’s a water adventure hub. With multi-level slides, a diving area, and interactive water features, the Abbey Centre makes it easy to spend hours without ever getting bored. Bonus: the shallow play areas are perfect for little ones to splash safely.
Discovery Canyon | Red Deer, Alberta
Discovery Canyon in Red Deer is a family-friendly aquatic park featuring a lazy river, and a shallow splash zone that’s perfect for the younger crowd. There is no cost to visit.
Whitecourt | Festival Park
Bring tubes and flotation toys to fully experience the fun of the Whitecourt River Slides (rentals are not available).
Henderson Outdoor Pool | Lethbridge, Alberta
Henderson Outdoor Pool in Lethbridge is a lively summer hotspot featuring thrilling waterslides, a splash park, and plenty of space to swim or relax in the sun. It’s perfect for families and friends looking to cool off and have fun on a hot Alberta day.
Vauxhall Outdoor Pool | Taber, Alberta
Vauxhall Pool offers a fun place to cool off with features like a lap pool, splash and spray areas, and space for picnics and relaxation on the grassy areas beside the water.
