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Pullen Aquatic Center
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A separate indoor aquatic facility with an Olympic-size pool, warm-water therapy pool, lap swimming, recreation, lessons, and its own admission and schedule. The Aquatic Center is northeast of the main amusement area on Ashe Avenue beside the Community Center. This is not an outdoor splash pad and park admission does not include swimming. Verify the pool schedule, admission, lane availability, and any age rules before changing into swimwear.
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amusement
Gustave A. Dentzel Carousel
The park's 1911 Dentzel carousel is listed in the National Register of Historic Places and includes carved animals, bench seating, and an accessible boarding option.
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amusement
C.P. Huntington Miniature Train
A one-third-size C.P. Huntington miniature train circles the amusement area and Lake Howell, passing the playground, carousel, tunnel, and construction views.
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amusement
Kiddie Boats
A small covered circular boat ride reserved for children between 30 and 54 inches tall, with individual boats inside a fenced operator-controlled area.
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water
Lake Howell & Pedal Boats
The historic park lake and pedal-boat area are undergoing shoreline reconstruction, with the lake drained and waterside paths, boats, island gazebo, and fountain terrace closed.
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playground
Pullen Park Playgrounds
Four connected play zones provide swings, school-age climbing and slides, sand and music play, and an enclosed preschool playground with shade and accessible elements.
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food
Pullen Place Cafe
The dedicated cafe building beside the Welcome Center has indoor service frontage and outdoor seating for park visitors.
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landmark
Andy & Opie, Caboose & Children's Stage
Three free landmarks cluster around the amusement area: the TV Land Andy and Opie statue, a Southern Railway caboose, and the children's amphitheater stage.Public record
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Where is Pullen Aquatic Center in Pullen Park?
The Aquatic Center is northeast of the main amusement area on Ashe Avenue beside the Community Center.
Where should I park for Pullen Aquatic Center?
Use the facility parking shown on the campus map, not a picnic-shelter space. Busy swim programs can fill the closest spaces.
Where are the nearest restrooms to Pullen Aquatic Center?
Locker rooms and aquatic-facility restrooms are inside for admitted users; park restrooms remain separate.
When can I visit Pullen Aquatic Center?
The Aquatic Center has a separate daily program schedule and admission from the outdoor park. Check the current pool calendar before arriving.
What accessibility details should I know about Pullen Aquatic Center?
Contact the aquatic center for current lift, therapy-pool, locker-room, and program accommodations. The building has its own accessible arrival route.
What should I know before visiting Pullen Aquatic Center?
This is not an outdoor splash pad and park admission does not include swimming. Verify the pool schedule, admission, lane availability, and any age rules before changing into swimwear.
How much does Pullen Aquatic Center cost?
Free general access; rides, food, programs, rentals, passes, or ticketed events may cost extra.
How do you reach Pullen Aquatic Center?
GoRaleigh Route 11 serves Pullen Park; verify the active stop and arrival time before traveling.
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