About
Parker Recreation Center offers a comprehensive fitness and leisure experience with a large aquatic center including a lazy river, water slides, therapy pool, and a dedicated kids pool. It features a spacious gym, basketball courts, diverse classes, and personal training, making it a hub for community wellness.
What To Expect:
- 🏀 Basketball courts with rotation system
- 🏊♀️ Aquatic center with lazy river and water slides
- 💪 Modern gym with cardio and weight equipment
- 🧘♂️ Group fitness classes and personal training
Important Information:
- – Wheelchair accessible entrance and parking
- – Closed Thursdays for maintenance
- – Free parking, though busy during soccer games
- – Pools require daily fee for non-members
📍 Local Insights
🏊 Popular Pool Times: Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy a less crowded pool experience.
🛠 Annual Maintenance: The center closes for annual maintenance in late July to early August; check their website for updates.
🏀 Basketball Rotations: Basketball players appreciate the friendly rotation system and welcoming community atmosphere.
👶 Family Friendly Activities: Bring kids for the dedicated pool and water slides, but note that a fee applies even for parents supervising.
⏰ Hours
Monday: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM–12:00 PM
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 5:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM–5:00 PM
👉 Best For
- •Families
- •Fitness enthusiasts
- •Swimmers
- •Community activities
Also In
Best Fitness in Parker →Location
17301 Lincoln Ave, Parker, CO 80134Review Sentiment
Based on 375 Google reviews
"Visitors consistently praise the center's clean, modern facilities and friendly staff, highlighting the aquatic amenities and variety of classes. Some note occasional crowding and parking challenges during events, and a few mention the cost for pool access for non-members."
What You'll Find
- •Basketball Court
- •Gym
- •Fitness Classes
- •Personal Training
- •Swimming Pool
- •Lazy River
- •Water Slides
- •Sauna
- •Therapy Pool
- •Kid Friendly
- •Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
- •Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot
📆 Best Times to Visit
Visit early mornings or weekdays for lighter crowds; avoid Thursdays when closed. Busy late afternoons on weekdays and mid-morning to early afternoon on weekends.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
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