Facilities at the Department of Recreation

Pottruck Stairs

Penn Park
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David Pottruck Health and Fitness Center
3701 Walnut Street - 215-898-6100
Inside you will find 19,000 square feet of fitness space, an olympic-size pool and co-ed sauna, basketball courts, climbing wall, golf simulator, Energy Zone juice bar, dance and group exercise studios, a fully-equipped Pilates studio, locker and shower facilities, Meiklejohn Way, and the Department of Recreation Membership/Business Services Office.

Energy Zone
215-387-4977
Located on the 1st floor of the Pottruck Center, Energy Zone offers all-natural fruit smoothies precisely developed to meet patrons' performance goals, along with a wide variety of waters and energy bars.
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 7am - 10pm
Saturday and Sunday: 9am - 9pm

Sheerr Pool
A 50 meter competitive pool with bulkhead for separate aquatic activity spaces, including a 25 yard instructional pool with ramp and stair entrance.  A co-ed sauna is located on the pool deck.

Hutchinson Gymnasium
219 S. 33rd Street - 215-898-5373
The Hutchinson facility houses a multi-purpose gym, the Penn Fitness Center, a dance studio, the Ringe Squash Courts, and locker/shower facilities.

Ringe Squash Courts
219 S. 33rd St.
In 1998-99, Ringe was reconstructed to house 10 glassback international squash courts, the Al Molloy Exhibition Court and the Intercollegiate and Penn Squash Halls of Fame. Penn has been a consistent host of major national championships on the junior, collegiate and open levels.

Bower Field
Bower Field has been closed permanently.