Disc Golf
Much like traditional golf, disc golf offers a fun and laid-back outdoor experience that players of all skill levels can enjoy. The objective is simple: throw your flying disc into the target basket in as few shots as possible. Whether playing in small groups or pairs, this exciting game is perfect for friendly competition. So, grab a friend and see who can score big in the world of disc golf!
Tennis
Rally your way to a great time on the tennis courts. You’ll find many opportunities to play this action-packed racquet game with the wide number of courts located across the community. Play with a friend or join another pair for a doubles match, try out a ladies or men’s group, a club, or open play for plenty of exercise, competition, and fun on the courts!
Sports Pools
Sports Pools, located throughout The Villages, are filled with opportunities to stay healthy, meet new people, and take in some friendly competition. Activities here include lap swimming, water walking, water exercise programs, and water volleyball just to name a few. These pools are reserved for Villagers and their guests ages 30+, with scheduled activities. Aquatic access lifts are available at all recreation-supported swimming pools.
Softball
Softball Facilities are a favorite gathering spot among Villagers, where you’ll discover plenty of opportunities for camaraderie and fun as you get your game on and your heart pumpin’! Many of our softball facilities offer multiple fields with spectator seating, concession stands, and picturesque backdrops for your enjoyment. Join a recreational or competitive league and play ball!
Soccer
Step out onto a multi-purpose field near you for a friendly game of soccer with neighbors and friends. You’ll find all the equipment you need at the respective recreation center near you. Join a league, find a club, or get out on the fields for some open play enjoyed by Villagers year-round!
Shuffleboard
This popular pastime is enjoyed by residents of all skill levels and can be found at many recreation areas throughout The Villages. As a game that can be played in various formats of singles, doubles, or team play, there’s always a good time to be found on the courts. Join a league, club, or open play!
Sand Courts
Villagers enjoy stepping out onto the sand courts for a friendly game of sand volleyball or beach tennis where you’ll find a familiar game, but with the sand beneath your feet! Discover opportunities for beginners and advanced players to join in with open play or join a club for nonstop sand court fun.
Platform Tennis
Combining elements of tennis and squash, this racquet sport is played on a specially designed court smaller than a traditional tennis court and surrounded by screens. Platform tennis has grown in popularity across The Villages as players enjoy this fast-paced team sport that encourages teamwork and communication with a unique twist on traditional tennis. Join in on the fun with open play at a recreation center hosting platform tennis near you!
Pickleball
Considered one of the most popular sports in The Villages, Pickleball is a fun, low-impact racquet sport enjoyed by players of all skill levels.
You’ll find pickleball combining elements of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong and is typically played in doubles on a court that is about one-third the size of a tennis court. With so many courts and instructional programs offered across the community, playing pickleball is made easy and fun! Try your hand at the Intro to Pickleball Series or Skills Clinic Series, geared towards getting you in the game and performing at your best!
Multi-Purpose Field
This blank green space is a canvas for your next recreation pursuit! Whether you choose to fly a kite, play a pick-up game of soccer, or frisbee—the possibilities welcome you to dream big!