Recreation Center · San Antonio, TX

McNay Art Museum

About

American & European art (from Medieval to contemporary) in a 1929 mansion with a modern addition.

Visitors rate it highly — 4.7 out of 5 across 3,724 Google reviews. That puts it 3rd of the 20 rated recreation centers we list in San Antonio.

Mind the closed days: Monday and Tuesday. Parking is the easy part: a free lot and free street parking. And if it does not suit, 19 more recreation centers in San Antonio are listed further down this page.

The quick take

Drawn from this listing's ratings, amenities, hours and how it stacks up against other recreation centers in San Antonio.

What works

Consistently well reviewed
4.7 stars held across 3,724 reviews is not a fluke — people keep going back.
3rd best-rated in San Antonio
Measured against the 20 rated recreation centers we track in San Antonio.
A genuine local landmark
3,724 reviews is the kind of number a place only reaches when the whole city knows it.
Works with kids
Flagged as family-friendly, which usually means room to run and somewhere for the adults to sit.
Restrooms on site
The difference between an hour here and a whole afternoon, especially with a group.

Worth knowing first

Closed Monday and Tuesday
Check the hours panel before you set out — the closed days are easy to miss.
Popular enough to be busy
3,724 reviews cuts both ways. Weekend afternoons draw a crowd, so go early or go midweek if you want it quiet.

Planning a visit

General guidance for recreation centers, adjusted for what this listing records.

What to expect

Indoor programming — classes, a gym, courts, meeting rooms — usually behind a membership or a drop-in fee.

A good fit for regulars who want indoor space that works year-round.

When to go

Schedules rotate by season, so confirm the class or open-gym block before heading over.

What to bring

ID or membership card
Indoor shoes
A lock for the changing room

Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM

Amenities

Family Friendly

Restrooms

Parking Available

Common questions about McNay Art Museum

What is McNay Art Museum?

American & European art (from Medieval to contemporary) in a 1929 mansion with a modern addition. It is a recreation center in San Antonio, TX, at 6000 N New Braunfels Ave.

What are the opening hours at McNay Art Museum?

Hours vary by day: Monday: Closed; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 – 5:00 PM.

Are there restrooms at McNay Art Museum?

Yes, restrooms are available at McNay Art Museum.

Is there parking at McNay Art Museum?

Parking options here include a free lot and free street parking.

Is McNay Art Museum good for kids?

Yes — McNay Art Museum is flagged as family-friendly.

How is McNay Art Museum rated?

McNay Art Museum holds 4.7 out of 5 stars from 3,724 Google reviews.

What else is nearby?

San Antonio has 19 other recreation centers listed on AllParx, including Armadillo Boulders - Downtown SA, Knight Watch Games and CrossBridge Community Church.