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Zero-entry pool and water-play area at Star City Shores Aquatic Center in Lincoln.
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Star City Shores Aquatic Center

Lincoln, NE

Zero-entry aquatic center with interactive water play, a play area slide, larger water slides, concessions, and paid city-pool admission.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Strong across mixed ages, especially when one child wants shallow play and another wants slides

Price

Paid daily city-pool admission includes the zero-entry water-play area and broader aquatic center.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Destination pool day

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

The best fit in Lincoln for families who want splash features but also need a true pool-day destination.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Mixed-age family pool days
  • Younger kids who benefit from zero-entry water play
  • Older kids who also want water slides
  • Families okay with paid admission for more features
Less Ideal For
  • Families seeking a free neighborhood splash pad
  • Short 30-minute spray-only stops
  • Visitors avoiding larger, busier aquatic centers

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad + pool combo

Age groups

BabiesToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Splash structureInteractive buttonsSmall slidesToddler zone

Family amenities

Picnic tablesConcessionsFree parkingOutdoor rinse area

Cost

Paid

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Fully fenced

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessibleInclusive water elementsAccessible restroom nearby

Visit options

Drop-in visits

Season model

Summer season

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Notes
Check annual opening dates and current in-season hours before visiting.
Rules
No outside food or drink allowedCredit cards acceptedLarger slides have a 48-inch height requirementNo lifejackets allowed down the large slides
Facilities
  • Zero-entry pool
  • Interactive water features
  • Play area slide
  • Two larger water slides
  • Lap lane area
  • Concessions
  • Picnic tables
  • Toilets/shower
  • Parking
Season StatusOfficial page states closed for the 2025 season

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryPaid daily city-pool admission includes the zero-entry water-play area and broader aquatic center.
Admission

Youth 0 2

Free

Youth 3 17

$5.25

Adult 18 61

$6.50

Senior 62 Plus

$5.90

About the Venue

Star City Shores Aquatic Center is a public outdoor aquatic center in south Lincoln with a zero-entry pool and interactive water-play features built into the shallow entry area. Families get a broader destination-style summer pool outing here, including a play area slide, larger water slides, concessions, picnic tables, showers, and parking. It is a good choice for mixed-age groups who want splash-style play for younger kids plus bigger attractions for older ones.

Atlas Perspective

Splash Pad Atlas Notes

Age FitStrong across mixed ages, especially when one child wants shallow play and another wants slides
Noise LevelHigh
Visit StyleDestination pool day
Energy LevelHigh
Parent ComfortGood for a full-service pool outing with amenities on site
Booking FrictionModerate because it is seasonal and paid

Accessibility & Comfort

Known Features
Zero-entry pool accessToilets/showerParking
Considerations
The official page confirms zero-entry access and interactive water play, but does not provide a full ADA feature-by-feature breakdown.
Wheelchair accessibleInclusive water elementsAccessible restroom nearby

Gallery

Official photo of Star City Shores Aquatic Center.
Star City Shores combines zero-entry access with water-play features.
Another official pool view at Star City Shores.
This city aquatic center is built for a fuller summer destination visit.
Water-play photo from Star City Shores.
Interactive water features sit in the zero-entry play area.
Pool area at Star City Shores.
Older kids can move beyond the splash zone to the larger slides.
Additional official image from Star City Shores Aquatic Center.
The site includes multiple aquatic experiences in one admission.

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Quick Summary

Best for

Strong across mixed ages, especially when one child wants shallow play and another wants slides

Price

Paid daily city-pool admission includes the zero-entry water-play area and broader aquatic center.

Parking

Parking available

Visit style

Destination pool day

Contact Information

Address

4375 S. 33rd Ct

Lincoln, NE, 68516

Location
NebraskaLincolnLincoln, NE
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 10, 2026

Checked against 1 public source.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

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