Public Swimming Pools Near the Tel Aviv Beaches

By Solomon Wiesen, TLV Beaches. Last reviewed October 2026.

If you don’t want to swim in the Mediterranean Sea, or lounge around a pretty Tel Aviv beach, that is okay! Indeed there are a few swimming pools (for cost) that one can frequent and they are not far from the Tel Aviv beach scene!

Here are 5 awesome swimming pools located near Tel Aviv’s beaches:

1. Gordon Pool

• Address: 14 Eliezer Peri St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Hours:
  • Sunday: 13:30 to 21:00
  • Monday to Thursday: 06:00 to 21:00
  • Friday: 06:00 to 19:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 to 18:00
• Phone Number: +972 3-762-3300
• Tips:
  • Gordon Pool is an Olympic-sized saltwater pool, offering a unique swimming experience with water temperatures maintained at 24°C year-round.
  • There are three pools: the Olympic pool, a pool without lanes and a toddler pool. The water is salty groundwater pumped from about 120 meters down, not seawater, and it is replaced daily. A single entry costs NIS 70 for an adult from Sunday to Friday and NIS 80 on Saturday (NIS 60 and NIS 70 for children over 2, soldiers, students and retirees).
  • Swimming lessons and deep-water exercise classes are available.
• Directions to the Beach: Gordon Pool is by the marina, about 400 meters north of Gordon Beach, so the sand is a few minutes’ walk away.

 

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2. The David Kempinski Tel Aviv Pool

• Address: 51 HaYarkon St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Hours: Opening hours vary depending on the season and sunset times. The pool is not heated during the winter months (November 1 – March 15) and may be closed during inclement weather.
• Phone Number: +972-74-766-2808
• Tips:
  • This is a hotel pool, for hotel guests, not a public pool. Ask the hotel whether it sells day passes before you turn up.
  • The Pool Bar serves cocktails and light food.
  • Private cabanas are available for a luxurious poolside experience.
• Directions to the Beach: The David Kempinski Tel Aviv is at 51 HaYarkon Street, about 150 meters from Jerusalem Beach.

 

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3. Sport Center TAU (Tel Aviv University)

• Address: 60 Chaim Levanon St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Hours: We could not confirm current hours; check with the center before you go.
• Phone Number: +972 74-710-0200
• Tips:
  • The center offers an outdoor 50-meter heated pool and two indoor 25-meter pools, accommodating swimmers year-round.
  • One-day entry passes are available for visitors.
  • Facilities include modern fitness equipment and various sports amenities.
• Directions to the Beach: From the Sport Center TAU, head southwest on Chaim Levanon Street, then turn right onto Rokach Boulevard. Continue straight to reach the Tel Aviv Port area, where you can access the northern beaches of Tel Aviv.

4. Country Dekel

• Address: 69 Kosovski St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Hours: We could not confirm current hours; check with the club before you go.
• Phone Number: +972 3-546-5911
• Tips:
  • Country Dekel features an outdoor 40-meter pool and a smaller indoor pool, catering to various swimming preferences.
  • The facility offers a range of fitness and recreational activities beyond swimming.
  • One-day entry passes are available for non-members.
• Directions to the Beach: From Country Dekel, head west on Kosovski Street, then turn left onto Ibn Gabirol Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Arlozorov Street, then turn right. Follow Arlozorov Street westward until you reach the beachfront area near Hilton Beach.

5. Goldstein Goren Country Community Center & Pool

• Address: 7 Amikam St, Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
• Hours: We could not confirm current hours; check with the club before you go.
• Phone Number: +972 73-384-4370
• Tips:
  • The center offers both outdoor and indoor swimming pools, suitable for year-round swimming.
  • Additional amenities include fitness facilities and community programs.
  • It’s advisable to check for any scheduled classes or events that might affect pool availability.
• Directions to the Beach: From the Goldstein Goren Country Community Center, head west on Amikam Street, then turn left onto Kibbutz Galuyot Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Yerushalayim Avenue, then turn right. Follow Yerushalayim Avenue westward until you reach the Jaffa beachfront area

Please note that operating hours and availability may change, especially during holidays or due to maintenance. It’s recommended to contact the facilities directly or visit their official websites for the most up-to-date information before planning your visit.

Sources: the Gordon Pool’s official website for its hours, prices and water. We could not confirm 2026 hours or prices for the other pools. Checked October 2026.

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Solomon Wiesen

Solomon (Shlomo) Wiesen is the author and photographer behind TLV Beaches. Originally from New York, he moved to Israel in 2011 and lives in Tel Aviv, a short walk from Frishman and Bograshov beaches. Every guide on the site is written from the beach, with more than 200 of his own photos of the Tel Aviv coast. He works in marketing, SEO and startups.