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The Splash Pad and Pool at Colonie Mohawk River Park

Location: 71 Schermerhorn Road, Cohoes, NY 12047 A new splash pad opened in 2018 at Mohawk River Park and Pool in Colonie. You must be a resident or a guest of a resident to use the pool and splash pad. See their website for all the details including admission prices....

Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool in Watervliet

The pool will open for the season on Monday, June 29, 2026 Click here to learn more about Veterans Memorial Swimming Pool. Click here for details about how to purchase a pass. If you click the “Apply Online” button it will give you rates for...

Three Pools in Clifton Park

Click here to learn more about the three pools and how to obtain a membership. A pool membership includes unlimited visits to all three facilities, all season long. Pool memberships are available to residents AND non-residents. Day passes aren’t available....

6 Ways to Enjoy Saratoga Lake with Kids!

Waterfront Park A new playground was built in 2023. This park is on a hill with the playground being on the top part. There are picnic tables and bathrooms located on the bottom part near Saratoga Lake. Swimming is not allowed. Located at 622-630 Crescent Ave in...

Water Safety Isn’t a ‘May’. It’s a MUST!

Win FREE Swim Lessons This Summer! May is National Water Safety Awareness Month and the water safety experts at Goldfish Swim School want every family to have the skills that they need to be safer in and around the water all year round.   But first the facts –...

2026 Summer Camp & Program Guide

Choosing camps and/or summer activities for your kids can be a daunting task! I have put this guide together in hopes of making the process easier for you by having all the information in one place!   The table of contents is a list of all camps/programs listed...

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