The town's outdoor pool complex on Bolivar Street, with a zero-entry walk-in pool, a splash pad for younger kids, lap lanes, and a bathhouse. It functions as Canton's public swimming facility rather than a natural beach.
What to expect
Entry fee
Non-resident daily entrance fee reported as $5-8 per person depending on source; splash pad free for residents. Membership required for regular resident use. checked Jul 18, 2026
Dogs
Canton requires all dogs to be leashed at all times on town-owned properties, including Conservation Commission land. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Hours
Public swim Monday-Sunday 1:00 PM-6:30 PM in season
Accessibility
Zero-entry/gradual walk-in pool entrance
Swim
Allowed summer, public swim hours
Managed by
Canton Parks and Recreation Department
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On site
Splash Pad
Free for residents
Common questions
No, it is the town's outdoor pool (the Aquatic Center) on Bolivar Street, with a zero-entry pool and splash pad rather than open water.
Is there an entry fee at Bolivar Swimming Area?
Yes, Non-resident daily entrance fee reported as $5-8 per person depending on source; splash pad free for residents. Membership required for regular resident use.
Can I bring my dog to Bolivar Swimming Area?
Canton requires all dogs to be leashed at all times on town-owned properties, including Conservation Commission land. Posted signs at the site take precedence.
Is Bolivar Swimming Area wheelchair accessible?
Zero-entry/gradual walk-in pool entrance
What rules should I know at Bolivar Swimming Area?
All children must be accompanied and monitored by a parent or responsible guardian at all times.