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GH20 Aquatic Park


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Come to Glendale Heights' Aquatic Center (GH2O) and experience the fun and excitement! The facility offers a wide range of water attractions that fill the needs of ALL ages. The highlight of GH2O is the FlowRider surf simulator. The adventurous can spend their visit body-boarding and surfing while others enjoy the splash pad, water slides, diving boards, zero-depth pool, sand volleyball and sand play area.

Pre-Season (May 25 - May 27):
12:00pm - 5:00pm

Regular Season (June 1 - August 11):
Monday-Friday: 12:00pm* - 7:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: 12:00pm* - 5:00pm
July 4: 12:00pm* - 5:00pm

Post-Season (August 12 - September 3):
Weekends Only: 12:00pm* - 5:00pm
Labor Day: 12:00pm* - 5:00pm

* GH20 opens at 11:30am to members.

Several days throughout the season, the Aquatic Center may open later and close earlier due to swim meets. See swim team meet schedule on page 11 of the program guide.

Aquatic Center Amenities

  • FlowRider Surf Simulator (for experienced riders only)
  • Twin Water Slides
  • Zero-Depth Pool (easy entry)
  • Splash Pad
  • 1 & 3 Meter Diving Boards
  • Drop Slide
  • 6 Lane Lap Pool
  • Sand Play Area
  • Sand Volleyball Court
  • Concession Stand
  • Grassy area

Daily RATES

$8/R and $12/NR

After 5:00pm $3/R and $5/NR

All patrons entering the facility must pay the entrance fee. Children under 3 are free. Children under the age of 8 need to be accompanied by a responsible person at least 14 years old. All swimsuits must have a lining. No refunds.

Proof of residency is required to receive the resident rate.

Aquatic Center Memberships

Membership Type Early Bird (R/NR) Rate (R/NR)
5/1 -5/31 After 5/31
Individual $70 $80 $80 $100
Senior Citizen (Age 60+) $30 $40 $35 $45
Punch Pass (10 visits) N/A N/A $65 $75
Punch passes may be used for different people throughout the season. Punch visits expire 9/4/2024. Aquatic Center memberships and punch cards must be purchased at the Sports Hub. Proof of residency is REQUIRED!

Memberships include sit down and kneeling on the FlowRider. $5 daily wristband required to stand-up or purchase a Surf Club Membership. (Must sign waiver.)

There is a $5 fee to reprint membership and punch cards. Your pass from last year will still work after you renew your membership!

Membership Benefits

  • Priority entrance (11:30am) to the GH2O Aquatic Center
  • Surf Club (available to members only)
  • 1 FREE hot dog on National Hot Dog Day, 7/17
  • 1 FREE ice cream cup on National Ice Cream Day, 7/21
  • Discounted Swim Team registration fees

Aquatic Center Rules & Regulations

  • Proof of residency is required to receive the resident rate.
  • All swimsuits MUST have a lining.
  • Outside food & beverages may be brought into the facility. Food and beverages are available at the vending machines and may only be eaten in designated areas. No food is allowed on the pool deck at any time.
  • Children under the age of 8 need to be accompanied by a responsible person at least 14 years old.
  • A waiver must be signed if you wish to stand-up surf on the FlowRider.
  • If there is inclement weather and the facility closes, no refunds will be issued.

For a complete list of all GH2O Aquatic Center rules, please refer to our rule sheet.