DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — With summer right around the corner, Durham Parks and Recreation has opened its outdoor pools for the 2025 season on Wednesday.

DPR outdoor public pools are open daily from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. They are located at: • Hillside Pool on 1221 Sawyer Street • Forest Hills Pool on 1639 University Drive

The daily admission fees for the pools are: • Youth & Teen (ages 0-18): No cost for City Residents; $5 for Non-City Residents • Adult (19+): $3 for City Residents; $8 for Non-City Residents • Senior (55+): $2 for City Residents; $7 for Non-City Residents

Pool rules for the 2025 season: • All youth and teens under 18 years of age must have an account set up by a parent/guardian in ActiveNet prior to utilizing the pool alone for open rec swim. • All children under

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