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Recreation

Airport Ice Arena
www.airporticearena.com
(412) 264-2222
330 Hookstown Grade Road
Home to the Pittsburgh Aviators and Moon Tigers Hockey; also holds public skates and a number of classes.

Gateway Clipper
www.gatewayclipper.com
(412) 355-7980
16 miles/20 minutes
Dine, dance and sail the rivers of Pittsburgh on a riverboat cruise; hosts a number of special events aboard one of their five fleets.

Hidden Valley Four Seasons Resort
www.hiddenvalleyresort.com
1-814-443-8000
85 miles/1 hour, 30 minutes
Skiing, golfing, tennis, hiking and biking trails, fishing, basketball and volleyball courts.

Idlewild Park and Storybook Forest
www.idlewild.com
(724) 238-3666
77 miles/1 hour, 25 minutes
Amusement park, water park and home to Storybook Forest, where children can meet their favorite fairytale characters.

Kennywood Amusement Park
www.kennywood.com
(412) 461-0500
25 miles/33 minutes
A historic amusement park, built more than 100 years ago. Today Kennywood is home to three old-fashioned wooden rollercoasters and dozens of other rides, food and entertainment venues.

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
www.zoo.pgh.pa.us
(412) 365-2536
26 miles/37 minutes
One of six major zoo and aquarium combinations in the country; home to thousands of animals, representing hundreds of species; open all year, except for Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

RMU Island Sports Center
www.rmuislandsports.org
(412) 397-3335
4 miles/10 minutes
Home to the Robert Morris Colonials men’s and women’s ice hockey teams, a fitness center, restaurant, bar, miniature golf, batting cages and a driving range.

Sandcastle
www.sandcastlewaterpark.com
(412) 462-6666
22 miles/28 minutes
Large waterpark, with a variety of waterslides, pools, and a lazy river. Also hosts a variety of nightlife events.

Seven Spring Ski Resorts
www.7springs.com
1-814-352-7777
68 miles/ 1 hour, 15 minutes
Ski resort that also offers snow tubing, sleigh rides and a number of indoor activities.

UPMC Sports Works/Carnegie Science Center
www.carnegiesciencecenter.org
(412) 237-3400
18 miles/23 minutes
A number of science exhibits for children and adults; also home to the Omnimax Theater, the largest film frame in the motion picture industry.

 

Outdoor Parks, Trails and Golf Courses

Allegheny County Parks
www.alleghenycounty.us/parks
(412) 350-7275
Nine parks throughout Allegheny County; ball fields, golf, deck hockey, swimming and wave pools.

Brady’s Run
www.co.beaver.pa.us/recreation/ice.htm
(724) 846-5600
23 miles/33 minutes
Shelters, an ice arena, tennis facilities, fishing and various festivals throughout the year.

Blackhawk Golf Course
www.blackhawkgolfcourse.com
(724) 843-5512
27 miles/35 minutes
Two 18-hole golf courses.

McConnell’s Mills State Park
www.visitlawrencecounty.com/mcconnells_mills_state_park.asp
(724) 368-8091
42 miles/51 minutes
Home to an 1800s gristmill, whitewater boating, climbing and repelling

Montour Heights Country Club
(412) 262-4653
1491 Coraopolis Heights Road
A private country club with an 18-hold golf course located within the township

Montour Trail
www.montourtrail.org
(412) 831-2030
Located throughout Allegheny and Washington Counties
46 miles of recreational trail.

Moon Golf Club
www.moongolfclub.com
(412) 292-2992
505 McCormick Road
18-hole golf course.

Moon Township Parks and Recreation
www.moonparks.org
(412) 262-1703
Various facilities, including Robin Hill Mansion, located throughout the township;
classes, amphitheatre, shelters, picnicking areas, tennis courts.

Nemacolin Golf Course
www.nemacolin.com
(724) 329-8555
77 miles/1 hour, 46 minutes
Located on the grounds of the Nemacolin Resort and Spa

Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy
www.pittsburghparks.org
(412) 682-6875
Four different parks throughout Pittsburgh; hiking trails, picnic shelters, swimming pools, various events and festivals

Quicksilver Golf Course
www.quicksilvergolf.com
(724) 796-1594
17 miles/25 minutes

Old Stonewall Golf Club
www.oldestonewall.com
(724) 752-4653 x.103
31 miles/48 minutes

 

Movie Theatres

Cinemark Theater
www.cinemark.com/theater_showtimes.asp?theater_id=344
(724) 775-3024
17 miles/23 minutes

Dependable Drive-In
www.dependabledrivein.com
(412) 264-7011
500 Moon Clinton Road

Destinta Theater
www.destinta.com/t1.php
(412) 914-0998
14 miles/19 minutes

Kane Road Drive-In
(724) 378-1970
9.75 miles/10 minutes

Lowe’s Theater
(412) 462-6384
23 miles/32 minutes

Screenworks 14 Theatre
(412) 257-1650
15 miles/20 minutes

Showcase Cinema West
(412) 787-5788
5.8 miles/7 minutes

South Side Works Cinema
www.southsideworks.com/showtimes.htm
(412) 381-7335
18 miles/27 minutes

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From the amenities offered at Moon Parks’ facilities to the Township’s 18-hole golf course, there is a slue of opportunities for recreation throughout Western Pennsylvania.