Top 10 Best Swimming Pools in Singapore for Kids

From well-loved neighbourhood pools to modern sports complexes, Singapore boasts some of the best kid-friendly options that combine safety, fun, and learning. Popular choices include Bukit Timah swimming pool, Potong Pasir swimming pool, and ActiveSG Delta Sport Centre, as well as several other public pools parents trust. 

1. Bukit Timah Swimming Pool

Bukit Timah swimming pool is one of the key locations where Marsden Swim School conducts swimming classes for kids. Conveniently located and easy to access, this pool offers a safe, family-friendly environment that supports structured learning. 

In addition, its child-friendly pool layout allows young swimmers to feel comfortable in the water. At the same time, our expert coaches focus on building strong fundamentals and water confidence from an early age.

• Address: 102 Jalan Jurong Kechil, Singapore 598602
• Nearest MRT: Beauty World (DT5), 5-minute walk

2. Potong Pasir Swimming Pool

Another swimming pool where we conduct expert-led swimming lessons for kids is at Potong Pasir. Thanks to its central neighborhood setting, it is easy for families to fit lessons into their weekly routine. Moreover, the calm, well-maintained pool environment makes it especially suitable for beginners just starting their swimming journey.

• Address: 41 Tai Thong Crescent, Singapore 347864
• Nearest MRT: Potong Pasir MRT, short walk from Exit A/B

3. ActiveSG Delta Sport Centre

ActiveSG Delta Sport Centre is a popular venue where we provide structured swimming lessons for children. In addition to its modern facilities, the centre offers safe and spacious swimming areas that support focused learning. As a result, kids benefit from a controlled environment where coaches can concentrate on skill development and water safety without distractions.

• Address: 900 Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore 158790
• Nearest MRT: Tiong Bahru (short walk), Redhill (5-minute walk)

4. German European School Singapore Swimming Pool

The swimming pool at German European School Singapore (GESS) is another location where our instructors teach young swimmers. Set within an educational campus, the pool provides a secure learning environment. Consequently, children can focus on building proper swimming fundamentals under expert guidance, while parents enjoy peace of mind.

• Address: 2 Dairy Farm Lane, Singapore 677621
• Nearest MRT: From Hillview MRT 3 to 6 minutes via bus and from Cashew MRT 10 to 15 minutes walk

5. Jurong West Swimming Complex

Jurong West Swimming Complex is one of the best pools for kids, thanks to its playful, engaging water features. In addition to teaching pools, it offers slides and water playgrounds that help children associate swimming with fun. As a result, it is an excellent option for kids to practise their skills while enjoying recreational water play.

• Address: 20 Jurong West Street 93
• Nearest MRT: Pioneer MRT, 5-minute walk from Exit B

6. Choa Chu Kang (CCK) Swimming Complex

Choa Chu Kang Swimming Complex offers a balance of fun and safety, making it a favourite among families with young children. With wave pools, slides, and wading areas, kids can enjoy a variety of water experiences while staying in a well-supervised environment. Therefore, it suits both learning and leisure swimming sessions.

• Address: 1 Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Singapore 689236
• Nearest MRT: Yew Tee MRT (NS5), 9-minute walk from Exit C

7. Senja-Cashew Swimming Complex

Senja-Cashew Swimming Complex appeals to both children and parents, thanks to its diverse facilities. While kids enjoy water playgrounds and interactive features, adults can relax at the infinity pool. As such, it is ideal for family outings where everyone can enjoy time in the water.

• Address: 101 Bukit Panjang Road, Singapore, 679910
• Nearest MRT: Bukit Panjang MRT, a 7-minute walk away

8. SAFRA Yishun

SAFRA Yishun features resort-style swimming facilities that make water time exciting for children. From rock walls and slides to bubble pools and wet play areas, this public pool encourages kids to explore and stay active. Consequently, it is a great choice for families seeking a fun-filled swimming experience.

• Address: 60 Yishun Avenue 4
• Nearest MRT: Khatib MRT (NS14) on the North-South Line, 19-minute walk

9. Splash-N-Surf (OCBC Aquatic Centre)

Splash-N-Surf at the OCBC Aquatic Centre is designed with families in mind, offering a wide range of interactive water activities. In addition to a lazy river and water playgrounds, older kids can try simulated surfing, making every visit exciting and memorable.

• Address: Kallang Wave Mall, Level 3, Singapore 397629
• Nearest MRT: Stadium MRT (CC6) on the Circle Line, 5-minute walk away from Exit A

10. Sengkang Swimming Complex

Sengkang Swimming Complex is known for its interactive water features and child-friendly design. With slides, play zones, and dedicated teaching pools, children of all ages can enjoy swimming safely. As a result, it is well-suited for learning and recreational swimming.

• Address: 57 Anchorvale Road, Singapore 544964
• Nearest MRT: Farmway LRT Station (SW2), which is a short 240m walk away

Build Your Child’s Confidence in Swimming With Marsden Swim School

While the city offers many excellent swimming pools for kids, what truly makes the difference is structured, professional guidance in a safe and nurturing environment. 

At Marsden Swim School, our carefully designed private and group swimming lessons guide children from water familiarization to stroke development at a steady, confidence-building pace. Coupled with experienced and certified instructors, indoor heated swimming pools, and a strong emphasis on water safety, every lesson is purposeful and enjoyable. 

Looking to give your child a strong foundation in swimming? Enroll them in our swimming class and start their journey in the water with confidence.