Johnny Jacobs Pool — Local services in Marrero

The only reason I’m putting one star is in hopes to get a problem visible. The pool times are not consistent. There should be able to post real time open and close like on Facebook so tax payers or the community won’t waste their time traveling to the pool. It’s happened constantly in the summer of 2022 and so far in summer of 2023 we have attempted three visits and only successfully been able to swim once. In addition, the cash/token machine is not a good idea at all as it forces you to have an exact dollar amount or get stuck with useless tokens for a pool that is not consistently open . For fraud purposes or theft, it can’t really prevent that either so someone should come up with a more realistic...

I went on a Sunday at around 1:30pm with no issues. $2 per swimmer and $1 per spectator. There are restrooms with showers. No food or drinks allowed into the pool area. The pool was very clean and did not smell like chlorine at all. There were two lifeguards on duty and they were very attentive and made sure everyone was being safe. The pool is 4.5 feet at the deepest part (the middle). There are swim vests available to borrow as well (I believe they were free). No pool lounge chairs, only benches and metal picnic tables. As I was leaving the pool was at capacity, therefore there were some ppl waiting outside to get in. Just a heads up. Overall, it was a...

I went today! It was very welcoming and clean area. Although the water had a few bugs but they do have a net to clean them out with. It’s a very child friendly environment and there is a life guard always on duty. There’s restrooms, hand soap, mirrors.. showers and benches in the women’s restroom they also have a men’s room.. they have life jackets for young ones if they want them and they also have floaties. The pool is huge and not too deep it’s very good for kids. It’s 2$ for swimmers and 1$ for non swimmers at the gate. It wasn’t busy at all in the morning, once it got a little later it got a little bit busy but the place is really nice...