Whitney Recreation Center

Whitney Recreation Center in Southeast Las Vegas

Whitney Recreation Center is a Clark County Parks and Recreation facility at 5712 East Missouri Avenue in southeast Las Vegas. The center combines an indoor gym, fitness room, climbing wall, computer lab, game room, community room, youth and teen programming, and other neighborhood recreation services.

The recreation center is part of the broader Whitney Park complex, which also includes outdoor basketball and tennis courts, a walking path, playground, picnic shelters, reservable areas, and a seasonal neighborhood pool. Visitors comparing other public recreation spaces around the valley can also browse the Vegas4Locals Las Vegas Parks guide.

Indoor Recreation | Youth and Teen Programs | Fitness and Climbing | Whitney Park | Rentals | Parking and Arrival | Accessibility

Indoor Recreation and Community Spaces

Whitney Recreation Center includes a gymnasium, game room, computer lab, fitness room, climbing wall, and community room. The gym supports open recreation, sports, and organized activities, while the game room and computer lab provide additional options for neighborhood programs and drop-in use.

Access to individual spaces can depend on scheduled programs, age requirements, reservations, or other current operating rules. Visitors planning to use a particular facility should confirm availability before arriving.

Youth and Teen Programs

Whitney Recreation Center offers changing youth and teen programs that can include after-school recreation, arts and crafts, sports, dance, games, homework time, day camps, leadership activities, and other supervised community programming.

Program schedules, ages, registration requirements, fees, and participation rules vary. Families should use current Clark County Parks and Recreation information when planning for a specific program or session.

Fitness Room and Climbing Wall

The fitness room contains cardio, strength-training, and free-weight equipment for eligible participants. Membership, orientation, waiver, age, and supervision requirements apply according to current Clark County Parks and Recreation policies.

Whitney Recreation Center also has an indoor climbing wall with multiple routes for different skill levels. Climbing access is scheduled separately, and visitors should confirm current availability and participation requirements before making a special trip.

Whitney Park and Outdoor Recreation

Outdoor recreation areas at the Whitney complex include basketball and tennis courts, a walking path, children’s playground, picnic shelters, reservable spaces, restrooms, and a seasonal neighborhood pool.

Pool operations, outdoor reservations, and organized activities can be seasonal or subject to separate schedules. Visitors should confirm current conditions for any outdoor feature that is important to their visit.

Community Room and Reservable Areas

The recreation center includes a community room suitable for approved rentals, while Whitney Park also has reservable outdoor areas. These spaces can support meetings, celebrations, neighborhood activities, and other permitted group uses.

Availability, fees, occupancy limits, equipment, setup requirements, and other reservation policies depend on the space and type of use.

Parking and Arrival

Whitney Recreation Center is at 5712 East Missouri Avenue near East Tropicana Avenue and Boulder Highway. The recreation center, Whitney Park, outdoor courts, playground, and seasonal pool are part of the same neighborhood recreation complex.

Parking and access conditions can vary during camps, sports activities, community events, and other busy periods. Visitors should follow current Clark County signage and any program-specific arrival or check-in instructions.

Accessibility at Whitney Recreation Center

Clark County provides disability accommodations for its public programs and services, including options such as wheelchair access, interpretive services, assistive listening devices, and accessible-format materials when applicable.

Visitors who need a specific accessible entrance, parking arrangement, route, mobility accommodation, communication assistance, service-animal accommodation, or other support should confirm current arrangements with Whitney Recreation Center before participating in a program or activity.