Cruz Recreation Center
Cruz Recreation Center is a public swimming pool in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
| Address | 1431 N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, USA |
| Rating | 4.3★ (51 Google reviews) |
| Phone | (215) 685-2759 |
| Type | public |
Best for: ["families", "casual recreation", "summer cooldown"]
About Cruz Recreation Center
With a 4.3 rating from 51 reviews on Google, the Cruz Recreation Center has a pretty solid reputation. For a city as big as Philadelphia (over 1.6 million people), having a public pool like this right in the neighborhood is a real plus. It's on N 6th Street, so if you're in that part of Philly, it's worth checking out. Honestly, I always tell people to call ahead, especially with public recreation centers. Their number is (215) 685-2759. You can also find more details on the city's parks and rec website. It's a public pool, so I expect it's a good low-cost option for getting in some swim time.
What are Cruz Recreation Center's hours?
Published hours aren't available for Cruz Recreation Center yet. Check current hours on Google Maps.
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to swim at Cruz Recreation Center?
As a public pool, it's generally either free or very low cost for residents. I couldn't pin down exact figures, so call (215) 685-2759 to ask about current admission fees.
Is the Cruz Recreation Center pool good for kids and families?
Most public recreation centers like this one are designed to be family-friendly, offering a good spot for kids to swim and cool off. I'd confirm any specific age restrictions or dedicated family swim times by calling them at (215) 685-2759.
Is there parking or accessible entry at Cruz Recreation Center?
The address is 1431 N 6th St in Philadelphia. Parking is likely street parking in the area. For any accessibility concerns, it's best to call the center at (215) 685-2759 and ask directly.
Are there other public pools near the Cruz Recreation Center?
Philadelphia has a decent network of public pools. If Cruz doesn't fit your needs, the city's parks and recreation website (phila.gov/findafacility) is the place to look for other options in the area.
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