Luna Park, Pittsburgh
Luna Park was an amusement park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that operated from 1905 to 1909. It goes back to 1905. Add Acrisure Stadium, 3.4 mi away, to a visit.
A theme park inside Pittsburgh
Check the season before you go
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days. When to go ↓
You can stay in Pittsburgh
Luna Park, Pittsburgh is inside Pittsburgh, which has 82 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Established in 1905
Luna Park, Pittsburgh dates from 1905. About ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Aug, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
The weather near Luna Park, Pittsburgh shifts through the year, as below.
Luna Park, Pittsburgh
Luna Park was an amusement park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that operated from 1905 to 1909. Constructed and owned by Frederick Ingersoll, the park occupied a 16 acre hilly site bounded on the south by Atlantic Avenue (now Baum Boulevard) and on the west by Craig Street, and included many rides and amusements.
- Type
- Theme park
- Area
- 16 acres
- Owner
- Frederick Ingersoll
- Established
- 1905
- Wikipedia readers
- 2.6K a year
A base for Luna Park, Pittsburgh
Close by, places to stay are in Pittsburgh (82) and West Mifflin (8).
- 1Acrisure Stadium
- 2Fort Duquesne
- 3PNC Park
- 4PPG Paints Arena
- 5Kennywood
- 6Fort Pitt
- 7Carnegie Museum of Natural History
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Luna Park, Pittsburgh | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | in town | — | 82 67 hotels · 10 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 1 campground | 307,632 | $206K | D |
| West Mifflin | 7 mi south | 10 min | 8 8 hotels | 18,707 | $152K | C− |
| Green Tree | 6 mi southwest | 10 min | 7 7 hotels | 4,672 | $252K | A |
| Monroeville | 10 mi east | 15 min | 11 10 hotels · 1 motel | 27,685 | $210K | C |
| Robinson Township | 10 mi west | 15 min | 9 8 hotels · 1 motel | 15,735 | $293K | B− |
| Ross Township | 6 mi northwest | 10 min | 6 6 hotels | 32,218 | $269K | C |
| Moon Township | 14 mi west | 20 min | 15 14 hotels · 1 inn or B&B | 26,756 | $293K | A− |
| Harmar Township | 8 mi northeast | 15 min | 7 7 hotels | 2,998 | $206K | C |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Combine it with these
You can reach each of these within 46 miles.
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaAcrisure Stadium
Big draw46 mi MuseumFallingwater
23 mi LandmarkFort Duquesne
33 mi Stadium & arenaPNC Park
42 mi Stadium & arenaPPG Paints Arena
56 mi Theme parkKennywood
63 mi LandmarkFort Pitt
7in town MuseumCarnegie Museum of Natural History386K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Acrisure Stadium: Fo2grfr, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fallingwater: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Duquesne: Sébastien Paquin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · PNC Park: alpineinc, CC BY 2.0 · PPG Paints Arena: Jleedev, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kennywood: Ski2007 of English Wikipedia, Public domain · Fort Pitt: Downtown_Pittsburgh_May_2008.jpg: Allie Caufield derivative work: GrapedApe (tal, CC BY 2.0 · Carnegie Museum of Natural History: User:Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Your questions on Luna Park
Is Luna Park, Pittsburgh open in winter?
Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days.
Is Luna Park, Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh?
Yes. It’s inside Pittsburgh, PA.
When is the best time to visit Luna Park, Pittsburgh?
April, May, June, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
What is the closest airport to Luna Park, Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh (PIT), about 15 miles away.
Where should I stay near Luna Park, Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh (in town, 82 places to stay), West Mifflin (7 mi, 8 places to stay) and Green Tree (6 mi, 7 places to stay).
Ask people in Pittsburgh
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Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.