Peninsula Quarry
Quarry · Ohio
ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.
About this swimming hole
The Peninsula Quarry has been an official swimming hole since 1955, a Cuyahoga Valley gem with its own diving board. Tucked into the village of Peninsula between Akron and Cleveland, it is one of the oldest designated quarry swims in Ohio. Note that it sometimes closes around Labor Day.
Good to know
| Water type | Quarry |
|---|---|
| Water temperature | 70s in summer |
| Depth | quarry swimming |
| Best season | June-August |
| Fees | Admission fee |
| Reservations required | No |
| Parking | lot at 1980 W Streetsboro Rd |
| Amenities | diving board, swim area |
| County | Summit County |
| Nearest town | Peninsula |
| Safety notes | no lifeguard; deep quarry water |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Peninsula Quarry require reservations?
No reservations are required at Peninsula Quarry based on current information — but verify before you go.
Is there a fee to visit Peninsula Quarry?
Reported fee info: Admission fee. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.
When is the best time to visit Peninsula Quarry?
The best season is typically June-August.
⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026