# Westerville Community Center Winter Indoor Pool & Adventure Play

> Place to go for families in the Columbus area (OH). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Open on its own schedule
- Where: Westerville Community Center, 350 N Cleveland Ave, Westerville, OH 43082
- Ages: All ages (Zero-depth entry indoor warm pool with pirate ship spray features and indoor adventure climbing play)
- Price: $12 daily guest pass for non-resident adults; $8 youth (ages 3–17); Children 2 and under free; Resident discounts available
- Organizer: City of Westerville Parks & Recreation
- Official page: https://www.westerville.org/services/parks-recreation/community-center
- Last checked: Thu, Nov 5

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## About

When grey winter days call for active indoor fun, the 145,000-square-foot Westerville Community Center offers an aquatic paradise that makes freezing weather feel a thousand miles away. The star attraction is the expansive indoor watering hole, featuring a warm-water leisure pool with a zero-depth beach-style entry that is perfect for toddlers. Young swimmers delight in the pirate-ship-themed splash play structure complete with mini waterslides, interactive tipping buckets, and spraying water cannons. Families can float together along the gentle lazy river or zip down the 100-foot corkscrew indoor water slide. Beyond swimming, the recreation center boasts an indoor multi-story Adventure Play gym featuring climbing tubes and slides, a spacious gymnasium for family open basketball, and a second-floor walking track with sweeping views of the pool deck.

Family Experience & Accessibility:
• Stroller Accessibility: Single-level entry with wide, step-free hallways; pool deck features ADA zero-depth entry and water wheelchair access; elevator reaches upper track.
• Nursing & Rest Spots: Several private family changing cabanas with hot showers and changing tables on the pool deck; comfortable lobby lounge with vending machines and casual tables.
• Age Suitability: Fantastic for infants in swim diapers, water-loving toddlers, elementary swimmers, and active parents.
• Sensory Tips: Warm, humid indoor pool environment with lively splashing sounds and cheerful echoes; visit during morning family swim times for calmer waters and fewer crowds.

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