Cressona Pool — Local services in Cressona

This pool was definitely strange. For some reason the lifeguards would not allow puddle jumpers. Last time I checked they are US Coast guard approved (I'll post a picture). Also the baby pool is SO EXTREMELY slippery. My friend stepped in, immediately slipped, and broke her toe! To top it all off, one of the main lifeguards was checking the ph levels at the side of the the pool, she got splashed, accidentally, by a child who was playing. Her response was "ugh, I HATE kids" Overall it just wasn't a good experience. My daughter who is 3 couldn't wear her us coast guard approved puddle jumper, so it was actually pretty unsafe for her (she refused to put on the huge lake style life vests they offer, and I don't blame her) Only good thing was...

Do NOT buy any snacks at the concession stand. I bought a small bag of cheezits and found a bunch of black debris at the bottom of my bag and knew it couldn’t have been pepper since the cheezits did not taste spicy... so knew it had to be dead ants. I am so glad I threw the rest of the bag out as soon as I came across this FOOD VIOLATION. Please pass the word around to others who plan on attending this pool so they know NOT to buy any snacks from this place. Probably very outdated food that the employees failed to investigate! Very bad on their parts. I brought it up to the teenage girl who was working the concession stand and only got an “okay” in response, which doesn’t sound...

Very clean pool! Staff takes good care of the pools and it's occupants. Food and drink are available here but also packed lunches/coolers are allowed. They offer great activities monthly for kids/families of all ages. Activities included movie nights at the pool and themed weekend parties! Entry prices for the pool are not bad and neither are the prices for...