The Jersey City Department of Recreation & Youth Development is pleased to report that our Spring & Summer season programs; basketball, boxing, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball, track, bucket drumming, volleyball, summer camp, and are posted in the “Programs” section and will run from May, 2023 thru August, 2023
Please visit https://jcrec.recdesk.com/Community/Facility to apply for a field permit. All individuals and entities using a City athletic field are required to adhere with all "Guidance for Sports Activities" published by the New Jersey Department of Health.
Please visit https://jcrec.recdesk.com/Community/Facility?type=2 to learn more about our Pool Pre-Season Schedule. Swim lessons are posted in the “programs” section.
If your family qualifies as Low-to-Moderate-Income (“LMI”), discounted registration rates are available to you. To complete the required application and establish your family as LMI, click on the following link: https://jcrec.recdesk.com/Community/Membership/Detail?membershipId=3774.
Facilities
Pershing Field Pool is located in Pershing Field Park. It is an indoor pool starting at 3.5 feet to 12 feet deep. We are a 6-lane pool, 25 meters (1 lap) distance. Small Parking lot is available. Photo ID and proof of residency are required by all patrons 18 & older at each visit.
Daily Fees for JC residents:
Weekdays: Adults $3, Seniors (62 & Older) $1
Weekends & Holidays: Adults $4, Seniors(62 & Older) $1
Non-Residents:
Weekdays: Adults $6, Seniors (62 & Older) $2
Weekends & Holidays: Adults $8, Seniors (62 & Older) $2
(201) 547-6886
*cash & credit cards accepted (American Express not accepted)*
**No daily entry fee for children ages 17 years & younger**
***Closed on City Holidays***
Note:
Pershing Field Pool is located in Pershing Field Park. It is an indoor pool starting at 3.5 feet to 12 feet deep. We are a 6-lane pool, 25 meters (1 lap) distance. Small Parking lot is available. Photo ID and proof of residency are required by all patrons 18 & older at each visit.
POOL HOURS OF OPERATION:
2023 Winter/Spring Schedule:
Monday-Friday
7am-11am Adult Swim
11:30am-3pm Family Swim
3:30pm to 5:30pm Swim Programs (no public entry)
5:30pm to 7pm Family Swim
Saturday & Sunday *UPDATE AS OF 5/27/23*
12pm - 2pm Family Swim Session 1
3pm - 5pm Family Swim Session 2
*CLOSED ON CITY HOLIDAYS
| Facility Type | Swimming Pool |
| Address Line One | 201 Central Ave |
| Address Line Two | |
| City, State, Zip Code | Jersey City, NJ 07307 |
| Capacity | 250 |
| Monday | 07:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 07:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 07:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 07:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 07:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
Location
COVID-19 UPDATE: While the City has resumed normal operations, we are taking the safety of our employees and residents seriously. Please be advised that face coverings are required to be worn at all times in municipal facilities, body temperatures will be checked upon entry, and additional cleaning and sanitizing of common areas will occur on a daily basis. We have also installed a variety protective barriers in any areas with possible close contact between people. All offices are appointment only until further notice and some employees may be working remotely or in modified work environments; please call or email to schedule a time to meet if necessary. For more information, please visit http://www.jcnj.org/coronavirus.
