Swimming Pool

Season Passes & Punch Cards

Residents and non-residents may also purchase a seasons pool pass or a partial swim pass (punch card). Costs are:

* Nanny must be accompanied by children when presenting pass to gain admittance.
** Proof of residency and/or employment required when applicable.

Purchase season passes online; in person at Thornton Park (3301 Warrensville Center Rd.) and/or Stephanie Tubbs Jones Community Building (3450 Lee Rd.); or by calling 216-491-1295 or 216-491-1360. Daily passes and punch cards can be purchased at the cashier window inside Thorton Park.

Please note: Saturday morning lap swimming from 9 am to noon at Thornton Park is reserved for residents only; non-residents and guests are not permitted access during these hours. A pass is required for children age 5 and older (effective May 25, 2019).

Pool Rules

• Daily operating hours subject to change as necessary.
• Pool may close due to cold or inclement weather or when temperature is below 65 degrees (lap swimming may still be available).
• Regulation swimwear required.
• Only U.S. Coast Guard approved flotation devices.
• 15-minute rest periods are every hour during open swim (noon to 7 pm).
• During rest periods, adults 18 and up may swim and children 3 years and under, accompanied by an adult, may swim in 3 foot section.
• Pool management determines rest periods based on pool attendance.
• Tot pool is for children age 6 and under.

View all Pool Use Rules and Regulations (PDF).