Make a splash at the Lima Community Aquatic Park in Lima, OH—your year-round spot for indoor laps and outdoor fun under a retractable roof. Swim the eight-lane indoor pool, ride the waterslide, let kids loose in the spray-ground, then unwind in the shade or on the sandy beach with convenient concessions.
Make a splash at the Lima Community Aquatic Park in Lima, OH—a state-of-the-art indoor/outdoor destination offering year-round swimming thanks to its retractable roof. The park features an eight-lane indoor competition pool with spectator seating alongside an outdoor activity pool and waterslides, making it ideal for training, lessons, and family recreation. Kids love the shallow sprayground, while guests of all ages can enjoy shaded seating, a sandy beach, and on-site concessions for convenient, full-day fun.
From locker rooms and a modern lobby to a rentable party room and outdoor event pavilion, the park is designed for comfort, convenience, and memorable gatherings. A multipurpose wet/dry classroom supports water safety education and community programming, and both indoor and outdoor pools are available for after-hours private rentals—perfect for team celebrations or family events.
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Lima, OH sits in northwest Ohio, balancing historic downtown blocks and working industrial heritage with welcoming neighborhoods and small-town warmth; its green parks and accessible arts make it an easygoing getaway close to everyday conveniences. Nature lovers can unwind at Faurot Park, with shady walking paths, lakeside picnic spots, and broad lawns for festivals; nearby Schoonover Park offers a peaceful lake, trails, and open space for family play; just outside town, Ottawa Metro Park (part of the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District) features a swimming beach, campground, and paved paths around the water, while Kendrick Woods adds quiet woodland hikes and wildlife viewing. Art fans will find rotating exhibitions at ArtSpace/Lima on Town Square, colorful local murals that nod to the city’s rail and manufacturing roots, community productions at Encore Theatre, and concerts and touring shows at the Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center—a compact, culture-rich scene that rewards exploring block by block.