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Beat Moab’s summer heat by taking a dip at one of these area swimming holes.

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  • Moab Recreation and Aquatics Center is your best bet for a swimming pool in Moab.
  • Ken’s Lake, located ten miles south of town offers lake swimming.
  • The Big Ben Campground offers beach access to the Colorado River.

Overview

With summer temperatures hovering in the mid 90’s, a refreshing dip maybe just the thing you and your family need after a day spent in the outdoors. Moab has three great options for a swim.

Places to go Swimming

  • Moab Recreation and Aquatics Center
    This modern 24,000 square foot facility includes a six lane competition pool, outdoor lap pool, outdoor leisure pool, play slides, and locker rooms.
  • Ken’s Lake
    Located ten miles south of Moab, swimming is allowed in this small lake. There are also 31 campsites here available on a first-come first-served basis.
  • Colorado River
    Big Bend Campground, located 7.5 miles from town off Scenic Byway 128 provides beach access to the river.

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