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Pools, Beaches and Splash Pads around Youngstown

Find somewhere to cool off this summer in Youngstown!

By Kara Guillard, Macaroni KID Youngstown May 25, 2022

Memorial Day is an important holiday to honor those brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Often celebrated with parades, cemermonies, cookouts and more.

Memorial Day also signifies the opening day for most outdoor water activites! I know after last weekend's heat wave I am ready for all the pools, splash pads and beaches! So whether it be part of your celebration this weekend or an activity for your family all summer long, here is where you can go to cool off this summer!



Splash Pads

  • Austintown Township Park (6000 Kirk Rd., Canfield, OH 44406) Open daily, 12-8 pm
  • James L. Wick, Jr. Recreation Area(1861 McCollum Rd., Youngstown, OH 44509) Open daily, 10am-7pm 
  • John White Park(2300 Kimmel St., Youngstown, OH 44505)
  • Homestead Park (829 E. Dewey Ave., Youngstown, OH 44502)
  • Walter H. Scholl Water Basin (near the intersection of Bears Den Rd. & Normandy Dr)

A short drive away:

  • Centennial Park (472 Park Ave, Salem, OH 44460)
  • Cortland Splash Pad (118 Pearl St, Cortland, OH 44410) Open daily, 11am-7pm
  • McDonald's Woodland Park (Park Ave, Mcdonald, Ohio 44437)


Outdoor Pools

  • Logan Campus, JCC of Youngstown(Membership required)
  • Davis Family, YMCA(Membership required)
  • Northside Pool (Corner of Belmont Ave and Tod Lane) Open 1-8pm daily, $2 for Children, $3 for Adults

A short drive away:

  • Centennial Park (472 Park Ave, Salem, Ohio 44460) Open 1-7 pm daily, $5 adult, $4 students and seniors (62+), $3 children 5 and under, memberships also available
  • Firestone Park Pool (38 East Park Ave, Columbiana, Ohio 44408) Open for adult swim 11am-12pm otherwise pool is open from 12pm-7pm, General Admission - $8, Seniors (62+) - $6, Children 4-12 - $6, Children 3 and under are free, anyonw under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult. Memberships also available.

Beaches - Just a short drive away!

  • Craig Beach at Lake Milton State Park(Grandview Road, Lake Milton, Ohio 44429)
  • Mosquito Lake State Park (1439 Wilson Sharpsville Road, Cortland, Ohio 44410)



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