Martin Luther King Jr. Pool
Martin Luther King Jr. Pool is a public swimming pool in Long Beach, California. Admission is Daily admission: $5 adults, $3 youth/seniors..
| Address | 1910 Lemon Ave |
| Admission | Daily admission: $5 adults, $3 youth/seniors. (verify current rates) |
| Rating | 4.2★ (156 Google reviews) |
| Phone | (562) 570-1806 |
| Type | Outdoor |
Best for: ["families", "lap swimmers", "fitness swimmers", "casual recreation", "seniors", "summer cooldown"]
About Martin Luther King Jr. Pool
It's always a good sign when a public pool has a decent Google rating, and the Martin Luther King Jr. Pool in Long Beach, CA, clocks in at 4.2 out of 5 stars from a pretty good number of reviews. That tells me people generally like swimming here. It's an outdoor spot, which is a big plus for a lot of folks looking to get some sun while they swim. They've got lap lanes, which is key if you're like me and want to get some real swimming in. Plus, they offer swim lessons, so it's a good place for beginners or kids to learn. Knowing they have lifeguards on duty is always a relief, and showers are a basic but necessary amenity. At five bucks for adults and three for youth or seniors, it's a pretty affordable way to cool off or get some exercise.
What are Martin Luther King Jr. Pool's hours?
Published hours aren't available for Martin Luther King Jr. Pool yet. Check current hours on Google Maps.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to use the pool?
Daily admission is $5 for adults. For youth and seniors, it's a bit less, costing $3 per person. Keep in mind these are daily rates, so if you plan on going often, you might want to ask about membership options.
Is the Martin Luther King Jr. Pool good for kids and families?
Yes, it seems like a solid option for families. They offer swim lessons, which is great for kids learning to swim, and of course, they have lifeguards on duty for safety. It's an outdoor pool, so it's good for a summer day out.
Is there parking available at the pool?
Yes, parking is available at the Martin Luther King Jr. Pool. I can't speak to how much parking there is or how busy it gets, but at least you know you won't have to hunt for street parking very far away.
Are there other pools nearby if this one is too crowded?
Long Beach has other aquatic facilities. For alternatives, I recommend checking the Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine website. They usually list all their pools and their current operating status or you can call (562) 570-1806.
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