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Green Lake Family Aquatic Center
📍 Aquatic Park, 1100 River Oaks Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409🌐 fpdcc.com/things-to-do/swimming/#locations
🕐 Hours
| Monday | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM–5:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–6 PM |
About Green Lake Family Aquatic Center
Kids' splash spot in a forest preserve. Water park for kids under 12, in forest preserve, & with slide, river, cannon, buckets & climbing. Located in a forest preserve setting (Green Lake Woods, Forest Preserves of Cook County), making it a unique combination of nature preserve and water park facility. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by 270 visitors.
Quick Facts
💡 Did You Know?
- Located in a forest preserve setting (Green Lake Woods, Forest Preserves of Cook County), making it a unique combination of nature preserve and water park facility
- Offers affordable family season passes with tiered options, including a family pass of up to 6+ people for $285, providing year-round value for large families
- Operates a selective outside food policy allowing cakes/cupcakes but requiring all other food purchases from on-site Pool Fuel Cafe, an unusual food restriction model for public aquatic centers
💬 What Visitors Say
- Bring cash in addition to credit cards, as the payment machine occasionally goes down
- Arrive well before closing time to avoid being rushed out of the locker room; confirm operating hours by calling ahead or checking their Facebook page as hours vary by season
- Take advantage of free admission for children ages 0-3 ($5 for ages 4-12, $7 for ages 13+ and adults), and consider purchasing a season pass by visiting in person after 2 pm on weekdays
- Plan to visit on weekdays after 2 pm when you can purchase season passes in person and likely encounter fewer crowds
- The facility has ample parking and lounge chairs available, making it convenient for supervising young children while they enjoy the lazy river, water playground, and slide
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