The Camping Section provides a wide variety of camping opportunities. In addition to youth summer resident camp, there are organized camping opportunities for the young and old.
The City of Los Angeles, Recreation and Parks Department, Aquatics Division offers families and community members many healthy, affordable and safe aquatic activities at their public pools, lakes and beaches. The Aquatics Division operates 59 swimming pools, 10 lakes and a beach. In addition, the ... (see full description)
Elysian Park, exemplary of a well maintained big city park, is centrally located on the north end of Los Angeles just minutes away from City Hall and downtown Los Angeles to the south. The Los Angeles Police Academy is housed within the park. All roads around Elysian lead to the World Famous Dodger ... (see full description)
In the heart of the City of Los Angeles lies one of the oldest and the most beautiful parks, Pershing Square. The park features unique architecture, art, and landscape from the creative work of world-renowned architect Richardo Legorreta; one of the world's finest landscape architects Laurie Olin; ... (see full description)
The Department operates 123 recreation centers, 54 swimming pools, 9 lakes, 7 camps both in and out of town, more than a dozen museums and historic sites, and hundreds of programs for youth, seniors, the physically disabled and volunteer. Regional offices provide center listings and program ... (see full description)
The Online Activity Catalog for the Department of Recreation and Parks allows you to discover the many programs, sports, and classes offered in the City of Los Angeles. You may register online for activities at some facilities; Contact your local Recreation center for more information.
The Aquatics Division consists of 51 swimming pools (13 year-round and 38 seasonal) within the City.
