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Children playing in the Ventura Aquatic Center water playground area.
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Ventura Aquatic Center

Ventura, CA

Large city aquatic center in Ventura with a water playground pool, two waterslides, lap and recreation pools, and pool-party rentals.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Toddlers through big kids, with strongest value for mixed-age families

Price

Paid city aquatic-center admission rather than free splash-pad access.

Visit style

Destination-style local water outing

Birthday parties

Available

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Best for families who want a bigger water outing than a basic spray ground, especially if siblings have different swim interests.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families mixing splash play with regular pool swimming
  • Mixed-age groups with both little kids and older kids
  • Birthday pool parties and planned summer outings
Less Ideal For
  • Families looking for a free neighborhood splash pad
  • Quick drop-in visits when the facility schedule is changing
  • Parents wanting an unfenced park-style play space

At a Glance

Venue type

Splash pad + pool combo

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Water features

Splash structureSmall slides

Family amenities

Changing areaConcessionsOutdoor rinse area

Cost

Paid

Shade level

Little shade

Bathroom access

On site

Fencing

Fully fenced

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Accessibility and comfort

Wheelchair accessible

Visit options

Drop-in visitsBirthday partiesPrivate rentals

Season model

Extended warm months

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Operator type

City parks department

Hours vary with season or weather

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Amenities
  • water playground pool
  • two waterslides
  • recreation pool
  • competition pool
  • swim lessons
  • party rentals
Visit StyleBest as a planned pool day rather than a casual park stop.
Weather NoteOutdoor aquatic programming can shift with weather or maintenance closures.
Reservation NotesCheck the aquatics schedule before visiting; facility programming changes by day.

Pricing Snapshot

Adult$6.00
SummaryPaid city aquatic-center admission rather than free splash-pad access.
Under 2$2.00
Children 2 17$5.50
Senior 60 Plus$5.00
Military With Id$4.50

About the Venue

Ventura Aquatic Center is a full-service municipal aquatics complex with a dedicated water playground pool alongside larger recreation and competition pools. It works best for families who want splash-play energy but also want the option of open swim, slides, lessons, or a longer pool day. Because it is a staffed aquatic facility rather than a simple park splash pad, planning ahead for fees, schedules, and occasional closures matters.

Atlas Perspective

Splash Pad Atlas Notes

Age FitToddlers through big kids, with strongest value for mixed-age families
Visit StyleDestination-style local water outing
Energy LevelHigh
Parent ComfortGood if you prefer staffed aquatic facilities with structured programming

Birthday Party Snapshot

SummaryPool parties and facility rentals are offered through Ventura Parks & Recreation.
Booking UrlOpen link
Offers PartiesYes

Accessibility & Comfort

SummaryOfficial page states the facility is designed for use by all ages, abilities, and levels of experience.
Known Features
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible

Gallery

Water playground equipment at Ventura Aquatic Center.
The family play area is the main draw for younger splash-focused visits.
Competition pool at Ventura Aquatic Center.
This is a larger aquatic center, not just a standalone splash pad.
Pool party promotional image for Ventura Aquatic Center.
Birthday parties and facility rentals are available through city aquatics.

External Links

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Quick Summary

Best for

Toddlers through big kids, with strongest value for mixed-age families

Price

Paid city aquatic-center admission rather than free splash-pad access.

Visit style

Destination-style local water outing

Birthday parties

Available

Contact Information

Address

901 S. Kimball Rd

Ventura, CA, 93004

Location
CaliforniaCentral CoastVentura, CA
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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