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Georges Vallerey Pool

4.1 (1,273)$ · Budget-friendly

Piscine Georges-Vallerey was built for the 1924 Paris Olympics and remains a working public pool today, with an outdoor 50-meter basin that's popular for both lap swimming and occasional triathlon training events. Reviewers who've used it for organized events praise the setup and volunteer support.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1Built for the 1924 Paris Olympics and still operating as a public pool today.
  • 2Features a 50-meter outdoor basin, a rarity among Paris public pools.
  • 3Hosts occasional triathlon training events with organized volunteer support.

💡 Good to know

  • 1A good option for serious lap swimmers given the 50m outdoor pool
  • 2check the calendar for occasional public sporting events held here
  • 3bring a swim cap, standard for French public pools.

⏱️ Typical visit

1h30

🕰️ Best time

morning, lunchtime, afternoon or early evening

🚶 Walking intensity

Moderate walking

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Address

148 Av. Gambetta, 75020 Paris, France · Quartier de la MouzaïaGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Amazing! Did the supersprint triathlon here The organisation was great and the volontiers were the best 👌 Thank you for an awesome experience"

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