Anonymous
On a Sunday afternoon there were only about five other swimmers and I had a lane on my own. It's not the newest, but it's clean and big - there are three pools: a lap pool, a diving pool, and a 3½f children's/instructional pool.
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War Memorial Recreation Center
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Listed October 4, 1996·Last reviewed September 8, 2019·Facility type: Public·No star-rated reviews·This listing has been viewed 246 times since July 1, 2025
Pools
DescriptionEnvironmentHeatingTemperature
Pool 1
Description25y, 6 lanesEnvironmentIndoorHeatingHeatedTemperature80°F (27°C)
Diving Equipment
One 1m diving board at a separate, 80ºF diving pool.
Admission
Single visit
Residents $5.00; non-residents $6.00. [September, 2019]
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Contact & Location
Address
1640 Cambridge Street, Mid-Cambridge, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, UNITED STATES
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Official website
Telephone
WhatsApp
Not listed
Latitude, longitude
42.37484, -71.10949
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Teams
Masters Swimming
Masters Swimming Program
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Youth Swimming
Cambridge Sea Dawgs
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Artistic Swimming
Cambridge Synchro
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Facility Notes
The center also has a Facebook page.
Reviews
2No star-rated reviews have been received for this facility.
Anonymous
Since its renovation in 2008-9, it's lovely, clean, and new.
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