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Splash and play at the Federal Way Community Center. Photo: Devon Hammer
Indoor pools provide wiggle-busting fun
Swimming in the Pacific Northwest is a year-round family activity. Local Seattle-area indoor pools offer splash-tastic fun for babies, tots, bigger kids and grown-ups alike. We are lucky to have pools around the region that feature amenities and events that are sure to delight swimmers and keep them active all year. So, the next time you need to change up your activity routine, check out one of the area’s top indoor pools — they’ll make you feel as though it’s summertime, no matter what the season.
And of course, safety is always top of mind when it comes to any sort of water play. Check out this roundup of swimming lessons and help your little ones gain the confidence and skills they need to fully enjoy these incredible pools. While this roundup is generally focused on tot swim lessons, many places offer classes for a variety of ages.
Ready to swim? Browse our entire list, or skip to the region where you want to take a dip:
- Seattle swimming pools
- Eastside swimming pools
- North Sound-area swimming pools
- South Sound-area swimming pools
First up: Seattle indoor swimming pools
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Editor’s note: ParentMap staff contributed to this article, which was originally published several years ago and was updated most recently on Dec. 11, 2025, by ParentMap’s family fun editor, Meredith Charaba, with new details and a thorough fact-check on all pool information.
