Harry Thomas Recreation Center

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1743 Lincoln Rd NE
Washington, DC 20002
+1 (202) 576-5642
https://dpr.dc.gov

The Harry Thomas Recreation Center, located in the heart of Ward 5 in Washington, DC, is a vibrant community hub offering a range of indoor and outdoor amenities. With its inviting outdoor pool, well-maintained basketball and tennis courts, and a top-notch playground, the center attracts residents of all ages. Additionally, the facility boasts a computer lab and multi-purpose room, making it a versatile space for various programs and activities.

Surrounded by a beautiful field with a track, the Harry Thomas Recreation Center provides ample opportunities for outdoor sports and recreation. Whether you're looking to swim, play basketball or tennis, or simply enjoy the well-equipped playground, this center offers something for everyone in the community.

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Maria M.
6/17/2025

Great lifeguards. Knowledgeable, professional and friendly. Wonderful pool experience! Very Clean locker room too.

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Rhea V.
6/15/2024

Nice neighborhood pool- while the facilities do need a renovation, the women's locker room is constantly being cleaned which I appreciate. I go here for the lap lanes because the other swimmers...

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Austin G.
5/26/2023

Out of all of D.C.'s recreation centers, this one is among the most spacious. An outdoor pool, two playgrounds, a community garden, a forest garden, courts, and a field give visitors plenty to do!...

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Bobbi D.
8/15/2021

This is THE coolest park ever! I wish i had this park as a kid! There's an AMAZING little kid park with a soft surface and big kid park and SWINGS! There's so few parks in the city with swings -...

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Amanda J.
6/11/2017

I live by a really nice indoor aquatic facility, but Harry Thomas is the closest outdoor pool to me. After a 20 minute ride on the 80, I jumped off at North Capitol and Randolph Street to go to...

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