McDowell Mountain Ranch Aquatic Center

Noon-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday; noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; May 28 - August 2. Closed Fridays. Noon-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday Aug. 6-Aug 28. 15808 N. Hollyhock St., Surprise. $1-$2 for residents, $5 for non-residents. 623-222-2530, surpriseaz.gov.

Details: Surprise Aquatic Center

Road, Scottsdale. $3 for residents, $5 for non-residents. 480-312-2361, scottsdaleaz.gov.

The center has an interactive spray pad with multiple water features, shaded seating and grass. There are also lots of other water features for older kids and adults, including diving pools and a lazy river.

Hours vary by day and during special events. Call for times. 15225 N. Thompson Peak Parkway, Scottsdale. Adult public swim: $3 for residents, $5 for non-residents. Children younger than 18: $2 for residents, $3 for non-residents. 480-312-6677, scottsdaleaz.gov.

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