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Swimming Pools

Graydon Park

📍 Ridgewood, NY

★4.4(156 Google reviews)💰$70-$235đŸ‘ļ2+

Spring-fed swimming pool with sandy beach areas perfect for sandcastle building. Popular with families for its natural water and outdoor swimming experience in a park setting.

✓ Natural spring water✓ Sandy beach area✓ Great for swimming
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★★★★★Featured review by Daniel Castellanos

Keep it green! I grew up spending endless summer days playing in the sand and joining the impromptu big splash contests off the high dive. As a teenager I was a lifeguard and had the most memorable experience and life lessons ever. The water is actually spring fed and is much cleaner than most chlorine pools. It's an all natural organic version with Sandy beaches great for building castles. Love.

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best suited for families seeking a natural swimming experience with beach play opportunities. The spring-fed water and sandy areas make it ideal for children who enjoy building sandcastles, but be prepared for potential staff issues and varying water conditions.

â„šī¸ What to Know Before You Go

💡Expect natural pond conditions rather than typical chlorinated pool experience
⏰Bring sandcastle building tools for the beach areas
đŸŽŸī¸Be aware that deep water tests may have restrictions during school group visits
🚗Check water quality conditions before visiting as experiences vary

đŸ’Ŧ What Families Are Saying

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4.4
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156 Google reviews

Natural spring-fed water80%
Sandy beach for play60%
Staff attitude problems40%
Water quality issues40%
Special events venue20%
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Daniel Castellanos

6 years ago

★★★★★

“Keep it green! I grew up spending endless summer days playing in the sand and joining the impromptu big splash contests off the high dive. As a teenager I was a lifeguard and had the most memorable experience and life lessons ever. The water is actually spring fed and is much cleaner than most chlorine pools. It's an all natural organic version with Sandy beaches great for building castles. Love.”

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Robyne Marie Martinez (Robyne Marie)

a year ago

★★★★★

“Our first 4th of July here. What a spectacular display of fireworks. Very impressive. The police and fire crews were everywhere to direct the crowd. It made us feel very safe and secure. Lovely park.”

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Aadhavan D

9 years ago

★★★★★

“Best place to spend some time with mother nature.”

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Olga Forte

a month ago

★★★★★

“Love this little swim spot. It's my happy place.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Graydon Pool is a seasonal outdoor swimming facility featuring natural spring-fed water and sandy beach areas ideal for sandcastle building. Open late May through early September with membership badges required for entry, the facility offers guest passes for visitors and includes amenities like parking, change rooms, and pram access.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday11:00 – 19:00
Tuesday11:00 – 19:00
Wednesday11:00 – 19:00
Thursday11:00 – 19:00
Friday11:00 – 19:00
Saturday11:00 – 19:00
Sunday11:00 – 19:00

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