The biggest swimming pool in US reopens in Los Angeles just in time for Memorial Day weekend
The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center in Los Angeles is reopening its massive swimming pool just in time for Memorial Day weekend. This pool, which is the largest in the U.S. at 1.5 acres, offers affordable ticket prices for families looking to enjoy the summer. The facility will operate on weekends initially, transitioning to daily hours after June 13.
- ▪The Hansen Dam Aquatic Center features a 1.5-acre chlorinated swimming lagoon.
- ▪Tickets are priced at $4 for adults and $1 for kids.
- ▪The pool can accommodate up to 3,000 swimmers comfortably.
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Lifestyle The biggest swimming pool in US reopens in Los Angeles just in time for Memorial Day weekend By Bianca Zalben Published May 19, 2026, 10:45 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Forget the traffic on the Pacific Coast Highway, and make your way to the valley. The massive pool at the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center — reportedly the largest swimming pool in in the country measuring an acre and a half in size — is set to reopen this weekend after a temporary seasonal closure that left Angelenos sweating it out. And tickets are just $4 for adults or $1 for kids.
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