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Skate N jump family fun center

Rating

3.8(773)

Family of 4

$50-$80 for a family of 4 depending on skate rental and jump session choices

Duration

2-3 hours

Best Ages

Best for ages 3-16

About

South Philadelphia families looking for an affordable, high-energy indoor activity have a reliable option in Skate N Jump Family Fun Center on South 24th Street. The concept is straightforward and effective: roller skating plus jumping/bounce activities under one roof, with evening DJ sessions and colored lighting that give it a classic family fun center atmosphere.

The combination of skating and jumping is the key appeal. Kids who get tired of one activity can switch to the other, which keeps the engagement level high for longer than a single-activity venue would. Parents with multiple kids of different interests will appreciate that the setup tends to work for a range of ages — from toddlers who just want to hop around on bounce elements to teens who can skate seriously.

It's worth being honest about the 3.8-star rating: Skate N Jump gets mixed reviews that tend to cluster around busy evening sessions when supervision is stretched thin and the space can feel crowded and chaotic. Families who visit on weekday afternoons or earlier in weekend sessions consistently report better experiences — less crowding, more attentive staff, and better overall conditions.

For South Philadelphia families, the location is a practical advantage. There aren't many indoor entertainment options in this part of the city, and Skate N Jump fills that gap reliably. Pricing is accessible, and the combination of two activities in one session provides good value for the admission cost.

Go in with realistic expectations, pick your timing wisely, and you'll likely have a solid time.

Birthday parties and group bookings are available — call ahead to confirm availability and pricing for events.

Age Suitability

Infants (0-1)Toddlers (1-3)Little Kids (4-6)Big Kids (7-9)Tweens (10-12)Teens (13-17)

Parent Logistics

Stroller-Friendly

Limited

Nursing / Changing

Limited

Kid Meals

Limited

Setting

Indoor

Rainy Day

Great option!

Plan Your Visit

Best Time to Visit

Weekday afternoons or earlier weekend sessions to avoid peak evening crowds

Wait Times

10-20 minutes on busy weekend evenings

Nearby Food

South Philadelphia has abundant dining options including Italian-American classics along South 9th Street (the Italian Market) about 10 minutes away, plus numerous local pizza and sandwich spots in the immediate neighborhood.

Why Kids Love It

Skate N Jump gives kids two completely different experiences under one roof — roller skating with the classic rink experience plus a bounce/jump area that lets them burn energy in multiple ways. Kids love the DJ music, colorful lighting, and the freedom to alternate between skating and jumping based on their mood. It's the kind of place where kids are genuinely sweaty and exhausted by the time you leave, which every parent knows is a win.

What Parents Say

Line for food was long and the food took a while to get done but we did order a lot ..
Google Review

Pro Tips from Parents

  • The 3.8 Google rating reflects some inconsistency in experience — go in with accurate expectations and a spirit of flexibility.
  • Weekday afternoons tend to be the best experience — evenings and weekends can get very busy and the quality of supervision varies.
  • Bring your own quad skates if you have them to skip the rental line and save money.
  • Call ahead to confirm current pricing and any session schedules, as they sometimes have private event buyouts.
  • Located in South Philadelphia — easy to reach by car; street parking is generally available in the surrounding neighborhood.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable athletic socks
  • Own roller skates if you have them
  • Water bottle
  • Cash for any extras or arcade games

Cost Info

Admission Prices

Adult
$9.00
Child
$4.99

Tips to Save

  • Check the website for weekday specials and combo deals that bundle skating and jump sessions at a discount.
  • Bringing your own skates saves the rental fee.

Hours & Contact

Hours

Friday
11AM-10PM
Monday
11AM-9PM
Sunday
11AM-9PM
Tuesday
11AM-9PM
Saturday
11AM-10PM
Thursday
11AM-9PM
Wednesday
11AM-9PM

Contact

2528 S 24th St, Philadelphia, PA 19145

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