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St Andrews Recreation Center

πŸ“ South Los Angeles, CA

β˜…4.3(729 Google reviews)πŸ‘Ά5-17

A quiet, community-focused recreation center offering tennis programs for all ages and a walking track. This hidden gem provides a peaceful alternative to busier parks.

βœ“ Great tennis programsβœ“ Hidden neighborhood gemβœ“ Empty walking trackβœ“ Community built
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Enjanay Velasquez

I really love the Tennis Program here! Not only do my children (8 and 5) get to learn how to play the game but I do too. My children and I look forward to attending the Tennis classes and are excited about other programs that are coming to this park.

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

Best for families seeking a quiet, community-focused recreation experience with excellent tennis programs for all ages. The hidden location keeps crowds low, making it ideal for peaceful walks or learning sports. However, be prepared for potential scheduling miscommunications with staff.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘Location is hidden in neighborhood - don't be put off by main streets
⏰Walking track is usually empty with fewer than 5 people
🎟️Call ahead for class schedules but confirm again before leaving work
πŸš—Great for kite flying in the south end area

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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4.3
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729 Google reviews

Excellent for walking/running60%
Great tennis programs for families20%
Hidden peaceful location40%
Communication problems with staff20%
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Enjanay Velasquez

7 years ago

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β€œI really love the Tennis Program here! Not only do my children (8 and 5) get to learn how to play the game but I do too. My children and I look forward to attending the Tennis classes and are excited about other programs that are coming to this park.”

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Forbes723

6 months ago

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β€œDo not be fooled by the main streets. This park is the true gem built by the community for the community and for everyone who wants to stop by in the area. come visit lots of space and a track to walk and run”

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Angel Gonzalez

7 months ago

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β€œPark is great for a walk or a jog, usually the track is empty never seen more than 5 people running. It’s kinda hidden in a neighborhood so that makes it chill!”

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J-Smoov

2 years ago

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β€œalways enjoyed the park since little league baseball in the 80s. im usually near the south end flying my kites. @_kiteclub on IG”

Reviews from Google

Overview

St Andrews Recreation Center features tennis courts with programs for children and adults, an outdoor walking track, and open recreational space. The center maintains a community atmosphere with lower crowds due to its tucked-away location, making it ideal for families seeking a calmer recreation experience.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Tuesday10:00 – 21:00
Wednesday10:00 – 21:00
Thursday10:00 – 21:00
Friday10:00 – 21:00
Saturday10:00 – 21:00
Sunday09:00 – 17:30

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