Esta investigacion es el resultado de una ardua jornada investigativa, motivada por la busqueda de elementos sobre la participacion de las actividades recreativas en el Consejo Popular San Lazaro, municipio Cienfuegos, a traves del accionar de un promotor de la recreacion fisica, con el proposito de programar y desarrollar un Plan de Actividades Deportivas Recreativas para los jovenes de 15 – 20 anos. Para la realizacion de dicha investigacion se utilizo una muestra de 29 jovenes, de ellos 17 del sexo masculino y 12 del sexo femenino, a los cuales se le aplicaron tecnicas y metodos investigativos como: la observacion, la entrevista, la encuesta y la medicion, lo que posibilito obtener los resultados de dicha investigacion, pudiendo arribar a conclusiones significativas tales como: Con el resultado de este estudio se corrobora la hipotesis que: con la aplicacion de un Plan de Actividades Deportivas Recreativas se incremento la participacion de los jovenes de 15 y 20 anos del Consejo Popular San Lazaro. Palabras clave: Actividades deportivas, recreacion, participacion. ABSTRACT This investigation is the result of an arduous investigative day, motivated by the search of elements on the participation of the recreational activities in the Popular Council San Lazaro, municipality Cienfuegos, through working of a promoter of the physical recreation, with the purpose of to program and to develop a planning of Recreational Sport Activities for the youths of 15 - 20 years. For the realization of this investigation a sample of 29 youths was used, of them 17 of the masculine sex and 12 of the feminine sex, to which were applied technical and investigative methods as: the observation, the interview, the survey and the mensuration, what facilitated to obtain the results of this investigation, being able to arrive to such significant conclusions as: With the result of this study the hypothesis is corroborated that: with the application of a planning of Recreational Sport Activities it was increased the participation of the youths of 15 and 20 years of the Popular Council San Lazaro. Keywords: Sport activities, recreation, participation.