Outdoor Pools Public Swim
A Partnership Between City of Wilmington and the YMCA
Opening Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
This summer, the YMCA of Southeastern NC will be managing and operating the City of Wilmingt
on's Legion Stadium and Robert Strange pools. Along with the traditional opportunity for public swim, the Y will be providing swim lessons, water aerobics, and a number of other aquatics programs to the community.
Outdoor Pool Hours
Memorial Day Weekend Hours
Saturday, May 23rd - Monday, May 25th
Saturday, Sunday and Monday
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Weekends Only Saturday, May 30th, 2026 - Sunday, June 7th
Saturday, May 30th - Sunday, June 7th
Saturdays and Sundays
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Open Daily Beginning Monday, June 8th, 2026
Monday, June 8th - Monday, September 7th
Mondays - Sundays
12:00pm - 5:00pm
Daily Entrance Fees
Adults (18 & Older): $4.00/Day
Children (17 & Younger): $2.00/Day
Free Admission for YMCA members
YMCA members, please bring membership card for access
Outdoor Pool Locations
Legion Stadium Pool2139 Carolina Beach Rd. Wilmington, NC 28412(910) 899-7348Click to view hours Robert Strange Pool 401 S. 10th St. Wilmington, NC 28401(910) 899-7332
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Group Reservations
We have experienced a high volume of groups that are interested in reserving space at our city pools, and we are working hard to make sure that we can accommodate as many groups as possible. It is important to all of us at the Y that we give as many children as possible the opportunity to have safe fun in the water. Please click the button below to complete our reservation request form!
