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San Carlos Recreation Center

6445 Lake Badin Avenue
San Diego, CA 92119
(619) 527-3443

E-mail: My Park for more information about this center

Recreation Center Hours
Monday 1:00pm to 8:00pm
Tuesday 2:00pm to 9:00pm
Wednesday 2:00pm to 9:00pm
Thursday 2:00pm to 9:00pm
Friday 1:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday 9:00am to 3:00pm
Sunday Closed

*Times are subject to change

Facilities
A gymnasium, a game room, a craft room, a kitchen, and meeting rooms that are available for rent. There is a children's tot lot, a lighted multipurpose court and four youth ball fields near a large picnic area which offers tables and benches.

What's Coming

San Carlos Recreation Center offers a full range of fun, healthy, life enhancing classes and activities for people 1 and up. Join us for Baton Twirling, Girl’s Volleyball, Flag Football, or maybe a Basketball Skills Clinic.  Try any of our ten Dance classes! Try Crafts, Tumbling, or Gymnastics. Learn Karate!  Take a free fitness class for people 55 and up, or enjoy a night out while your kids have a fun evening here with us!

Please see our Program Guide for a full list of our recreation offerings!

Fun, health, fitness, skills, creativity, camaraderie… there’s really no end to what we at San Carlos Recreation Center have to offer you as a valued member of our community. See you here!


History of the Center

The San Carlos Recreation Center opened in 1970, following planning meetings held in area residents' homes. Many of the people who were committed to having recreational opportunities in the San Carlos community then, remain involved with on-going programs and special events.


Directions and Bus Route

Map this location

From Interstate 8 take the Lake Murray exit. Take Lake Murray to Jackson Drive and turn left. Take Jackson Drive to Lake Badin and turn right the center is on the corner of Lake Badin and Lake Adlon.

The center is accessible by bus via SDMTS routes 115 & 854.

Photo of San Carlos Recreation Center

Program Guide
Information about this center's programs.
Program Guide (PDF)

San Carlos Recreation Council
Meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each odd month.

Community Partners
The following businesses and organizations show their support:

•  The San Carlos Recreation Council


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