Ascension 2025: which swimming pools in Paris will be open on the May 29 holiday?

Want to take a dip this May 29, 2025? Even though it's a public holiday, the pools aren't necessarily closed, and you can take advantage of the opportunity to swim and splash around in the water on your own or with your family!

Fancy a swim on Ascension Day, May 29, 2025? Some of the capital's swimming pools open their doors at special times, so you can enjoy a swim on this public holiday. A restful day for many of us, offering the opportunity to enjoy a moment of relaxation, including refreshing and relaxing activities.

In Paris, several pools remain open to welcome Parisians and visitors, young and old, eager to do a few laps or simply relax by the water. Discover the options available for swimming in the capital on this non-working day, whether you're a keen swimmer or have a sudden urge to take to the water, find out where you can dive in with complete peace of mind!

Swimming pools open and their opening hours on May 29:

1st arrondissement

Piscine Suzanne Berlioux, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

4th district

Piscine Marie-Marvingt, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

5th district

Piscine Jean Taris, 8 to 6 pm
Espace sportif Pontoise, 9 to 19h

15th arrondissement

16th arrondissement

Piscine d'Auteuil, from 8 to 3:15 pm
Piscine Henry de Montherlant, from 8 to 18h

17th arrondissement

Piscine Marjorie Gestring, from 8 to 18h
Piscine Bernard Lafay, from 8 to 18h

18th district

Piscine des Amiraux, from 8 to 18h
Piscine Bertrand Dauvin, 8 to 6 pm
Piscine Hébert, 8 to 6 pm

19th district

Piscine Mathis, from 8 to 18h
Piscine Edouard Pailleron, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Piscine Georges Hermant, 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m.

20th arrondissement

Piscine Alfred Nakache, 8 to 6 pm
Piscine Yvonne Godard, 8.30am to 7.30pm
Piscine Georges-Vallerey, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

And for more ideas, don't forget to check out the possibilities for outings on this Thursday, May 29. Please note that this information is provided by the Mairie de Paris, and is subject to change. Please check with your swimming pool before travelling!

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