Whether you’re looking to sit back and relax or booze with friends while basking in the sun, we’ve uncovered our top pool spots in the area to ensure Summer of Sixteen is the best one yet!
Monarch Philly†* – 1031 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia PA
Previously known as North Shore Beach Club, there is no doubt this is THE hot spot of Northern Liberties. At Monarch, guests have the opportunity to sip on poolside beverages in cabanas and daybeds while enjoying weekly music entertainment. After the sun sets, you can enjoy entertainment and dining inside at the lounge area. Or try the outdoor garden with culinary food, craft cocktails and VIP table reservations. Don’t worry, you can still make a splash after sundown because evening pool parties are encouraged. Get social at Monarch by using the hashtag #EatDrinkSwim.
Valley Beach at the Valley Forge Casino Resort* – 1160 1st Avenue, King of Prussia, PA
Located behind the casino, Valley Beach offers amenities such as a sandy beach, private cabanas, poolside dining with an open-air bar and entertainment with live bands every Saturday! Flexible day or seasonal beach tag passes are available for purchase. Be sure to follow its Facebook page to stay up to date for a full entertainment lineup!
Neshaminy State Park – 3401 State Road, Bensalem PA
Located along the Delaware River in Bucks County, Neshaminy State Park offers a main swimming pool, lifeguard provided, and a children’s spray pool. Along with the pools, there are also three picnic pavilions available to guests, first come first serve. If you’re feeling outdoorsy, the park also offers fishing, boating and hiking as recreational activities nearby.
Lombard Swim Club – 2040 Lombard Street, Philadelphia, PA
Located not far from Rittenhouse Square, this swim club is perfect for a wide-range of guests, including families, Lombard Swim Club offers more than just your average pool services including Adult Water Aerobics, Morning Strokes for Little Folks, Yoga, and much more! Learn about other complimentary services (for members) while enjoying its daily restaurant specials, Sunday brunch and cocktails. *Note there is waitlist to become a member to prevent overcrowding.
The Pool After Dark* – 777 Harrah’s Blvd, Atlantic City, NJ
Nationally recognized for its A-list celebrity hosts and guest DJs, this top nightclub ranks alongside major city hotspots. Harrah’s indoor pool has endless perks including multiple dance floors, bars and poolside table and private cabana service for VIP service. Although it’s a pool, guests are not permitted to enter wearing bathing suits, but complimentary lockers are available to store guests’ nightlife attire. Learn more here about Aqua Fridays, Epic Saturdays and Pool Party Animalz nights.
*21 to enter
† Monarch Philly is a client of Philly PR Girl
Where are your favorite pool and pool parties in the area? Let us know in the comments section!
