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This story is part of a group of stories called Water Week dives into all things water-related in the Boston area, from its effects on development to its relation to real estate prices to its support of business and pleasure hereabouts. The glass is always half-full at Curbed Boston. Swim along!

The warmer, stickier weather in the Boston area drives thoughts of cooling off. Here are 31 public and private pools to do just that.

These selections include elegant indoor affairs in some of the region’s tonier hotels as well as free spray and wading pools in state- and city-running facilities.

Check the times and the hours—and, in some cases, the fees—before heading out. And let us know if we’re missing a particularly convenient pool. We’ll be updating.