and Water Recreation in Seattle

Everyone Swims! The goal of Everyone Swims is to increase access to swimming and water recreation in Seattle and King County, . Everyone Swims is a partnership made possible by funding from the Department of Health and Human Services and Public Health – Seattle & King County

Swimming is fun and a great way to get exercise. Knowing how to swim is a skill that can help keep you safe. There are many places for children, teens, families and adults to enjoy swimming in Seattle and King County. There are also places where you can row, sail, or kayak. The people who work at pools, boating programs and beaches want to help you find ways to safely enjoy the water. If you need help paying for swimming lessons, ask about scholarships. Many pools also have special times or classes that are lower in cost. In the summer, many of the beaches with life guards offer free swim lessons. Some beaches have life guards from June to September. Check your local Want to learn more about beach for the life guard schedule and hours. This handout swimming and water can help you find a pool, boating program or beach in your safety? Visit: community. www.seattlechildrens.org/dp (Over)

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West Beach Southwest Pool Pools, Boating Programs Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle Parks and Recreation and Lifeguarded 7312 West Green Lake Dr N 2801 SW Thistle St. Seattle, WA 98103 Seattle, WA 98126 Beaches in Seattle 206-684-4075 206-684-7440 www.seattle.gov/Parks/ www.seattle.gov/parks/ North Seattle beach_detail.asp?id=307 Aquatics/Swpool.htm Ballard Pool Seattle Parks and Recreation Central Seattle YMCA – West Seattle and Fauntleroy* 1471 NW 67th St. 4515 36th Ave. SW Lowery C. “Pop” Mounger Outdoor Pool Seattle, WA 98126 Seattle, WA 98117 Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-684-4094 206-935-6000 2535 32nd Ave. W www.seattleymca.org www.cityofseattle.net/parks/ Seattle, WA 98199 aquatics/ballardp.htm 206-684-4708 South Seattle www.seattle.gov/parks/ YMCA – Dale Turner* Beach 19290 Aurora Ave. N aquatics/mounger.htm Seattle Parks and Recreation Shoreline, WA 98133 Beach 2521 Lake Park Dr. S 206-363-0446 Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle, WA 98144 www.seattleymca.org E Madison St. and E Howe St. 206-684-4075 East Green Lake Beach Seattle, WA 98112 www.seattle.gov/Parks/ Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-684-4075 beach_detail.asp?id=419 www.seattle.gov/Parks/ 7201 E Green Lake Dr. N Mt. Baker and Sailing Center Seattle, WA 98115 beach_detail.asp?id=369 Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-684-4075 Beach 3800 Blvd. S www.seattle.gov/Parks/ Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle, WA 98118 beach_detail.asp?id=307 853 Lake Washington Blvd. 206-386-1913 Evans Pool Seattle, WA 98122 www.seattle.gov/parks/ Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-684-4075 boats/Mtbaker.htm www.seattle.gov/Parks/ 7201 E Green Lake Dr. N Pritchard Island Beach Seattle, WA 98115 beach_detail.asp?id=370 Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-684-4961 Medgar Evers Pool 8400 55th Ave. S www.seattle.gov/parks/ Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle, WA 98115 aquatics/evanspool.htm 500 23rd Ave. 206-684-4075 Green Lake Small Craft Center Seattle, WA 98122 www.cityofseattle.net/parks/ 5900 West Green Lake Way N 206-684-4766 park_detail.asp?id=420 www.seattle.gov/parks/ Seattle, WA 98103 Rainier Beach Pool 206-684-4074 Aquatics/everspool.htm Seattle Parks and Recreation www.seattle.gov/parks/ Pocock Rowing Center 8825 Rainier Ave. S boats/Grnlake.htm 3320 Fuhrman Ave. E Seattle, WA 98118 Helene Madison Pool Seattle, WA 98102 206-386-1925 Seattle Parks and Recreation 206-328-0778 www.seattle.gov/parks/aquatics/ 13401 Meridian Ave. N www.pocockrowingcenter.org rainierbeachpool.htm Seattle, WA 98113 Queen Anne Pool Beach 206-684-4979 Seattle Parks and Recreation Seattle Parks and Recreation www.seattle.gov/parks/ 1920 1st Ave. W 5895 Lake Washington Blvd. S aquatics/madisonpool.htm Seattle, WA 98119 Seattle, WA 98118 Magnuson Beach 206-386-4282 206-684-4075 Seattle Parks and Recreation www.seattle.gov/parks/aquatics/ www.seattle.gov/parks/ 7400 Sand Point Way NE queenannepool.htm environment/seward.htm Seattle, WA YMCA – Downtown* * The YMCA is a membership 206-684-4075 909 4th Ave. organization open to all people www.seattle.gov/Parks/ Seattle, WA 98104 beach_detail.asp?id=398 206-382-5010 Matthews Beach www.seattleymca.org Seattle Parks and Recreation YMCA – Meredith Mathews East Madison* 49th Ave NE & NE 93rd ST 1700 23rd Ave. Seattle, WA Seattle, WA 98122 206-684-4075 206-322-6969 www.seattle.gov/Parks/ www.seattleymca.org beach_detail.asp?id=347 Swimming is fun and a Meadowbrook Pool West Seattle great way to get exercise. Seattle Parks and Recreation Colman Outdoor Pool 10515 35th Ave. NE Seattle Parks and Recreation Knowing how to swim is Seattle, WA 98125 8603 Fauntleroy Way SW a skill that can help keep 206-684-4989 Seattle, WA 98136 www.cityofseattle.net/parks/ 206-684-7494 you safe. aquatics/meadowbrookpool.htm www.seattle.gov/parks/ aquatics/colman.htm

Seattle Children’s will make this information available in alternate formats upon request. Call Marketing Communications at 206-987-5205 or 206-987-2280 (TTY). This handout has been reviewed by clinical staff at Seattle Children’s. However, your child’s needs are unique. Before you act or rely upon this information, please talk with your child’s healthcare provider. © 2011, 2017 Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, Washington. All rights reserved. 3/17

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