Outdoor pools are a great way to enjoy the sunny weather while still keeping cool in the water. Some outdoor pools may also open for extended hours during Extreme Heat Alerts.
Scarborough District Outdoor Pools:
| Heron Park | 292 Manse Road | 416 396-4063 |
| Maryvale | 1325 Pharmacy Avenue | 416 396-4127 |
| McGregor Park | 2231 Lawrence Avenue East | 416 396-7769 |
| H.A. Halbert Park | 24 Rockwood Drive | 416 396-4125 |
Splash pads are unsupervised water play areas and are conveniently located at a dozen parks and playgrounds. They often include engaging water features such as shower heads and spray jets that keep children laughing for hours. Parents are reminded to supervise their child(ren) at all times while visiting the splash pad.
Ward 35, Scarborough Southwest Splash Pads:
| Corvette Park | 40 Corvette Avenue | 416 392-2556 |
| Dunlop Park | Birchmount Road & St Clair Avenue East | |
| Greystone Park | 845 Danforth Road | 416 396-6340 |
| Oates Drive Park | 10 Oates Drive | 416 396-4002 |
| Warden Hilltop CC | 25 Mendelssohn Street | 416-392-7640 |
Looking for your kids to splash around for a while but don’t want to go to a pool? Wading pools are shallow water areas for children located within parks. Over 100 supervised wading pools will be in operation this summer.
Wading Pools Open: June 29, 2012 Wading Pools Close: September 2, 2012
Ward 35, Scarborough Southwest Wading Pool:
| Prarie Drive Park | 70 Prarie Drive | 416-396-4002 |
For more information visit the Parks and Facilities website.
Splash pads in water parks are very refreshing for children.