Pools & Tennis Courts

Montclair Pools 

*** FOR MONTCLAIR RESIDENTS ONLY

2024 Pool Registration opens April 17th, 2024 under "2024 Pool Memberships"!

Essex Pool will open for WEEKENDS ONLY starting May 26th, 2024 and will open every day starting June1st, 2024.

Essex Pool will close for the season on Sunday August 11th, 2024.

Mountainside Pool and Nishuane Pool will open June 21st, 2024, till 7 PM. Monday, September 2nd, 2024.

See Pool Rules and Regulations(PDF, 162KB)

Hours:

Monday-Friday 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.

Weekends and Holidays 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Pool Fees:

  • $250 Family (2 Adults and 2+ children or a single parent with 3+ children)
  • $85 Adult
  • $60 Child/Youth (starting age at 2 years old) Children must be accompanied to the pool with an adult 18 and over.
  • $25 Senior (ages 62 and up)
  • $85 Caregiver (must be purchased with a pool membership)
  • Youth (ages 13-17) can attend the pools without an adult.

Daily Passes:

  • Resident Adult: $15
  • Resident Child/Senior: $10

Daily passes for guests will not be permitted at the pool. All persons must be Montclair Residents. Must show proof of residency upon payment for the daily passes at the Montclair pools.  

Register:

Only Montclair residents may purchase pool passes and must show proof of residency upon payment  passes.

Register at register.communitypass.net/montclair.

Proof of residency is required for pick up.

Pool badge pick-up is in the Recreation Office, located at 205 Claremont Avenue on the first floor.

The Montclair Recreation & Cultural Affairs office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Adult Aquasize at Mountainside Pool is Back

Registration Begins – May 1, 2024

Fee:  $25.00

Must have Montclair Twp. Pool Badge/Membership

Schedule:  Tuesdays & Thursdays – Beginning: June 25 – August 29

Register at register.communitypass.net/montclair

Financial Assistance

If anyone is seeking Financial Assistance please call the Recreation Department at 973-509-4915, or email our secretary Maiya: mjreaves@montclairnjusa.org for eligibility.


Tennis

The tennis courts at Mountainside, Nishuane and Canterbury Park are open. The Rand tennis courts have been converted into our very own skate park in Montclair.

Tennis play is available from dawn to dusk at the three locations.

Montclair High School Varsity/JV tennis teams are permitted to use the courts #1-5 at Mountainside on Monday through Friday from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. from March 6th through May 24, 2024.

Tennis Permits Now Required on Municipal Courts

Township residents will need to obtain tennis permits each season which will be required for playing on municipal courts at Mountainside, Canterbury and Nishuane parks. Residents (ages 5-adult) may apply for a FREE tennis permit through the Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs. Proof of residency is required.

The 2023-2024 season registration begins October 1, 2023.

Montclair Tennis Permit holders will be allowed one (1) out-of-town guest for court play.

  • All players must have their tennis permits when using the facilities.
  • NO PRIVATE PROFESSIONAL INSTRUCTION is permitted at any time.
  • Group lessons are under the direction of the Department of Recreation & Cultural Affairs.
  • Court usage is limited to one hour of play.
  • To register for a tennis permit in Community Pass, use the drop down: “Spring/Summer 2024 Activities”
  • Go to Community Pass Website