RECREATION CENTERS
Bill Crisp Senior Center
7560 Raeford Road
Features: Fitness room, warm-water aquatics center, multipurpose room, arts and crafts, health screenings, bingo, book club, walking club, movies, technology workshops and more
Contact: 910-433-1248; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Bill-Crisp-Senior-Center
Cliffdale Recreation Center
6404 Cliffdale Road
Features: Open gym, senior aerobics, senior line dancing, tutoring and more
Contact: 910-433-1127; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Cliffdale-Recreation-Center
College Lakes Recreation Center
4945 Rosehill Road
Features: Fitness center, line dance, martial arts, open gym, dodgeball, ballet and more
Contact: 910-433-1564; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/College-Lakes-Recreation-Center
Dorothy D. Gilmore Adaptive Recreation Center
1600 Purdue Drive
Features: Recreation and leisure programs for people with disabilities, dance, adaptive Karate, adaptive Zumba, baking class, Special Olympics, splash pad and more.
Contact: 910-433-1000; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Dorothy-D.-Gilmore-Adaptive-Recreation-Center
Eastover-Central Recreation Center
3637 Pembroke Lane
Features: Senior fitness, pickleball, homeschool gym, open gym, Zumba, quilting, Senior Citizens entertainment nights and more
Contact: 910-433-1226; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Eastover-Central-Recreation-Center
E.E. Miller Recreation Center
1347 Rim Road
Features: Pickleball open gym, fitness class, senior cards and crafts, softball skills development camp and more
Contact: 910-433-1220; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/EE-Miller-Recreation-Center
G.B. Myers Recreation Center
1018 Rochester Drive
Features: Open gym, fitness room, pickleball, playground, splash pad and more
Contact: 910-433-1570; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/GB-Myers-Recreation-Center
Hope Mills Recreation Center
5766 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills
Features: Indoor basketball court, fitness room, multipurpose rooms and more
Contact: 910-426-4109; townofhopemills.com/483/Parks-Amenities
John Dove “J.D.” Pone Recreation Center at Gray’s Creek
2964 School Road
Features: Family game night, fitness room, taekwondo, gym, diabetic clinic and more
Contact: 910-433-1015; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/John-Dove-JD-Pone-Sr.-Recreation-Center-at-Grays-Creek
J.S. Spivey Recreation Center
500 Fisher St.
Features: Outdoor basketball, splash pad, family game night, athletic fields, horseshoes, playground and more
Contact: 910-433-1572; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/JS-Spivey-Recreation-Center
Kiwanis Recreation Center
352 Devers St.
Features: Baseball/softball fields, fitness room, walking track, open gym, preschool soccer, basketball and baseball, karate, line dancing, bridge, playground, splash pad and more
Contact: 910-433-1568; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Kiwanis-Recreation-Center
Lake Rim Recreation Center
1455 Hoke Loop Road
Features: Walking track, splash pad, athletic fields, playground and more
Contact: 910-433-1175; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Lake-Rim-Recreation-Center
Massey Hill Recreation Center
1612 Camden Road
Features: Youth group, ping pong open play, fitness room, outdoor pickleball, horseshoes, playground, splash pad and more
Contact: 910-433-1569; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Massey-Hill-Recreation-Center
Pine Forest Recreation Center
6901 Ramsey St.
Features: Youth open play, fitness room, dance class, kickboxing class, karate, athletic fields, Zumba classes and more
Contact: 910-433-1196; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Pine-Forest-Recreation-Center
Senior Center East
917 Washington Drive
Features: Billiards, bingo, card games, chess, fellowship and Bible study, health coaching, sewing and crocheting classes, movie nights and more
Contact: 910-433-1574; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Senior-Center-East
Smith Recreation Center
1520 Slater Ave.
Features: Outdoor basketball, playground, pool, martial arts, club meetings and more
Contact: 910-433-1571; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Smith-Recreation-Center
Spring Lake Recreation and Senior Center
245 Ruth St. and 301 Ruth St., Spring Lake
Features: Sewing room, open gym, cheer camp, dance, fitness classes, splash pad and more
Contact: Recreation Center, 910-433-1350; Senior Center, 910-433-1121; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Spring-Lake-Recreation-and-Senior-Center
Stedman Recreation Center
175 Circle Drive, Stedman
Features: Open gym, walking track, taekwondo, playground, athletic field and more
Contact: 910-433-1440; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Stedman-Recreation-Center
Stoney Point Recreation Center
7411 Rockfish Road
Features: Walking track, kids cooking class, library, Native American culture class, karate, cheer, quilters guild, playground and more
Contact: 910-433-1435; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Stoney-Point-Recreation-Center
Tokay Park and Senior Fitness Center
328 Hamilton St.
Features: Exercise classes, chair aerobics, line dance and stretch class, cornhole, once-a-year CPR certification class, health education seminars, once-a-month health screenings, table tennis, tennis courts and more
Contact: 910-433-1414; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Tokay-Senior-Fitness-Center
Westover Recreation Center
267 Bonanza Drive
Features: Gymnasium, neighborhood association meetings, Pokeno group, Cricut crafts group, badminton, pickle ball, outdoor basketball, athletic fields, playground, pool and more
Contact: 910-433-1088; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Westover-Recreation-Center
PARKS AND TRAILS
Arnette Park
2165 Wilmington Hwy.
• Features: Athletic fields, disc golf, horseshoes, playground, tennis courts, trails, outdoor volleyball
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/arnette-park/7031/
Arsenal Park
801 Arsenal Ave.
• Features: Civil War trail markers; ruins of the U.S. Arsenal that was destroyed in 1865 by Union troops commanded by Gen. William T. Sherman. Part of the Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex.
• Contact: 910-500-4240; museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov/arsenal-park
Cape Fear River Trail
511 Sherman Drive
• Features: 7-mile one-way paved trail along the Cape Fear River between Jordan Soccer Complex and past Clark Park. Open to walkers, joggers, bicycles, rollerblades, other non-motorized transport, and the Cape Fear Mountain Bike Trail. The trail is not a loop. Parking is available at Clark Park and Jordan Soccer Complex.
• Contact: fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Cape-Fear-River-Trail
Clark Park
631 Sherman Drive
• Features: Nature Center, StoryWalk, playground, trails, mountain bike trail and more
• Contact: 910-433-1579; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/J.-Bayard-Clark-Park-Nature-Center
Cross Creek Linear Park
324 Ray Ave.
• Features: Greenway that connects historic sites and points of interest
• Contact: 910-433-1547; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Cross-Creek-Linear-Park
Cross Creek Park
213 Green St.
• Features: Marquis de Lafayette statue, water fountain, track, trail
• Contact: 910-433-1547; fcpr.us/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/188/3029
Cumberland Heights Memorial Park
1009 McKimmon Road
• Features: Green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Douglas Byrd School Park
1616 Ireland Drive
• Features: Athletic fields, outdoor basketball court, gym, track, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Eastover Ballpark
2721 Ballpark Road
• Features: Pickleball courts, athletic fields, picnic shelter, playground, track
• Contact: 910-485-7424
Ed Herring Park
6115 Lexington Drive, Hope Mills
• Features: Playground, picnic shelter, grills
• Contact: 910-426-4109; townofhopemills.com/483/Parks-Amenities
Ernest Freeman Town Park
192 Euclid St., Stedman
• Features: Playground, picnic shelter and more
• Contact: 910-323-1892; townofstedman.com/parks/
Festival Park
225 Ray Ave.
• Features: 14 acres downtown, main stage, paved promenade, walkways
• Contact: 910-433-1547; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Festival-Park
Fire Station Park
101 N. Eastern Blvd./Person St.
• Features: Outdoor basketball court, green space, picnic shelter, playground
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/fire-station-park/7287/
Freedom Memorial Park
101 Bragg Blvd.
• Features: Monument to Fayetteville’s service members who lost their lives in battle since World War I
• Contact: 910-867-7776; freedommemorialpark.org
General Lee Park
Intersection of General Lee and Goodview avenues
• Features: Green space, playground
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Glen Reilly Park
948 Glen Reilly Drive
• Features: Athletic fields, green space, horseshoes, picnic shelter
• Contact: 910-433-1547; fayettevillenc.gov/Home/Components/FacilityDirectory/FacilityDirectory/195/854
Godwin Town Park
4924 Markham St., Godwin
• Features: Outdoor volleyball court, track, playground, picnic shelter, green space
• Contact: 910-980-1000; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/godwin-town-park/7357/
Grannis Park
300 W. Parks Drive
• Features: Green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Greenwood Park
1924 McGougan Road
• Features: Athletic fields, playground, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/greenwood-park/7228/
Hall Park
6060 Hall Park Road
• Features: Athletic fields, picnic shelter, concessions stands
• Contact: 703-839-2970; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/hall-park/2662/
Honeycutt Park
352 Devers St.
• Features: Athletic field, gym, playground, trail, picnic shelter, track, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1568; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/kiwanis-recreation-center-and-honeycutt-park/7298/
Hope Mills Lake Park
3609 N. Main St., Hope Mills
• Features: Boat ramp, playground, gazebo, observing dock, swimming and more
• Contact: 910-426-4109; townofhopemills.com/483/Parks-Amenities
Hope Mills Municipal Park
5766 Rockfish Road, Hope Mills
• Features: Athletic fields, Hope Mills Veterans Memorial, skate park, dog park, playground, tennis courts, VicBlends Basketball Court, horseshoes, picnic shelters, 1.6-mile walking trail and more
• Contact: 910-426-4109; townofhopemills.com/483/Parks-Amenities
Hope Playground
503 Mc Iver St.
• Features: Outdoor basketball court, horseshoes, green space, picnic shelter
• Contact: 910-433-1547
J.O. Humphries Memorial Park
6207 Brooks St., Falcon
• Features: Track, playground, picnic shelter, green space
• Contact: 910-980-1355
Jessie Brayboy Park
1007 Fontana St.
• Features: Playground, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Lake Rim Park
2214 Tar Kiln Drive
• Features: Athletic fields, trails, horseshoes, tennis courts, sand volleyball courts, playgrounds, aquatics center, StoryWalk
• Contact: 910-433-1018; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Lake-Rim-Park
Linden Little River Community Park
5010 Loop Road, Linden
• Features: Outdoor basketball court, pickleball courts, horseshoes, picnic shelters, quarter-mile walking trail, splash pad, green space, practice field
• Contact: 910-980-0119
Mable C. Smith Park
1367 Shadbush Lane
• Features: Outdoor basketball court, athletic fields, horseshoes, picnic shelter, splash pad, playground, trails
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/mable-c-smith-park/2700/
Maiden Lane Park
200 Maiden Lane
• Features: Playground, historical interest, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Martin Luther King Jr. Park
700 Blue St.
• Features: Sculpture of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., green space, fountain, picnic pavilion, open space
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/martin-luther-king-jr-park/7302/
Mary McDonald Park
1530 Thelbert Drive
• Features: Playground, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Massey Hill Recreation Center
1612 Camden Road
• Features: Pickleball courts, horseshoes, playground, athletic fields, picnic shelter, splash pad
• Contact: 910-433-1569; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Facilities/Recreation-Centers/Massey-Hill-Recreation-Center
Mazarick Park
1400 Belvedere Ave.
• Features: Tennis courts, athletic field, disc golf, playground, trails, fishing and more
• Contact: 910-433-1575; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Mazarick-Park
Edward Mendoza Municipal Park
1774 Little River Road, Spring Lake
• Features: Athletic fields, picnic areas, playground, trail and more
• Contact: 910-436-4622; townofspringlake.com/park-facilities/
North Carolina Veterans Park
300 Bragg Blvd.
• Features: 3,500-square-foot Visitors Center, Service Ribbon Wall, N.C. Soils Wall
• Contact: 910-433-1457 or 910-433-1224; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/North-Carolina-Veterans-Park
North Street Park
201 Brinkley St.
• Features: Athletic field, playground, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/north-street-park/7307/
Ruth Street Park
245 Ruth St., Spring Lake
• Features: Basketball courts, tennis courts, playground, picnic area, quarter-mile paved walking trail
• Contact: 910-433-1350; townofspringlake.com/park-facilities/
Rowan Park/Skate Park
725 W. Rowan St.
• Features: Skate park, pickleball courts, playground, picnic shelter
• Contact: 910-433-1547; fayettevillenc.gov/Parks-and-Recreation/Parks-Trails/Rowan-Skate-Park
Roy G. Turner Park
4623 Blanton Road
• Features: Athletic field, picnic shelter, playground, track
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Seabrook Park
708 Langdon St.
• Features: Outdoor basketball court, horseshoes, playground, pool, recreation center, athletic field, picnic shelter
• Contact: 910-433-1547; distinctlyfayettevillenc.com/listing/smith-recreation-center-and-seabrook-park/652/
Sherwood Park
4770 Friar Ave.
• Features: School park
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Wade Community Park
4060 Church St., Wade
• Features: Athletic field, track, playground, picnic shelter
• Contact: 910-485-3502; wadenc.com/facilities.pl
Windsor Terrace Park
1001 Hillsboro St.
• Features: Playground, horseshoes, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
Woodrow Park
1921 Wilson St.
• Features: Playground, picnic shelter, green space
• Contact: 910-433-1547
OUTDOORS
Carvers Creek State Park
2505 Long Valley Road, Spring Lake, and
995 McCloskey Road, Fayetteville
• Features: Trails, hiking, biking, horseback riding, fishing, picnic tables
• Contact: 910-436-4681; ncparks.gov/carvers-creek-state-park/home
ZipQuest
533 Carver Falls Road
• Features: Eight zip lines, three suspension bridges, three spiral staircases
• Contact: 910-488-8787; zipquest.com
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