Program information
Gouin Pool & Waterslides is located in Franklin Park and is a prized feature of Veterans Park District. The pool is open seasonally from late May until late August. VPD offers summer aquatics programs such as the VPD Swim Academy (with swim lessons for six progressive skill levels), parent and child swim lessons, tot swim, and private swim lessons. Adult fitness classes include Aquacize ® and AquaZumba ®. New youth programs at Gouin include Jr. Lifeguard Training, Water Basketball, and an Aquathon. Swim Camp is also available for kids ages 6-12 for two weeks in August.
During the off-season, VPD offers its Swim Academy at the indoor pool of Leyden High School.
Currently Offered
No swim lessons currently being offered.
Get on the swim lesson interest list.
Call: (708) 343-5270.
Locations
Gouin Park Pool and Water Slide
2400 Scott Street, Franklin Park
West Leyden High School
1000 Wolf Rd, Northlake, Entrance 11
Registration Tip
Registration can be taken over the phone, on our website, or in person during registration hours at any one of our facilities: George A. Leoni Complex, Grant Park, Cimbalo Fitness Center or Gouin Pool.
Registration Locations
Grant Park
44 W. Golfview Dr., Northlake
Phone: (708) 343-5270
Fax: (708) 492-1801
George A. Leoni Complex
800 N. 17th Ave., Melrose Park
Phone: (708) 716-4822