Orange Beach Champions Active Lifestyles With State-of-the-Art Facilities

R. Ken Cooper • February 16, 2024

Details About the Orange Beach Sport Facilities

Orange Beach Adult Fitness Center

Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The city of Orange Beach, renowned for its commitment to sports and recreation, offers an array of facilities catering to various athletic interests. From the well-established Orange Beach Sportsplex to the Tennis Center, Golf Center, Aquatics Center, Adult Fitness Center and the Rec Center, these facilities serve as pillars of the community's active lifestyle.

Oranegg Beach Sportsplex

Orange Beach Sportsplex

The Sportsplex, a cornerstone of the city's sports infrastructure since 2001, features fields for softball, baseball, football/soccer, and sand volleyball courts. Regularly hosting youth sports and tournaments, it stands as a hub for local and regional sports events. For more information, visit the Sportsplex website here.

Orange Beach Tennis Center

Orange Beach Tennis Center

The Tennis Center in Orange Beach is a haven for tennis enthusiasts. With numerous courts, it provides a perfect venue for both casual play and competitive matches. The center is equipped to host tournaments and offers programs for players of all skill levels, fostering a strong tennis community in the area. For more information, visit the Tennis Center’s website here.

Orange Beach Aquatics Center

Orange Beach Aquatics Center

The Aquatics Center is a state-of-the-art facility that caters to swimmers and water sports aficionados. It features pools designed for both recreational swimming and competitive events. The center is a vital resource for swim training, aquatic fitness, and serves as a social gathering spot for community members who enjoy water-based activities. For more information, visit the Aquatic’s Center’s website here.

Orange Beach Rec Center

Orange Beach Rec Center

The Recreation Center in Orange Beach is a multipurpose facility that offers a wide range of activities and amenities. It includes spaces for fitness classes, indoor sports, and community events. The center is a focal point for health and wellness in the community, providing residents with opportunities to engage in physical activities, socialize, and participate in various recreational programs. For more information, visit the Rec Center’s website here.

Orange Beach Adult Fitness Center

Orange Beach Adult Fitness Center

Orange Beach has unveiled a new Adult Fitness Center, spanning 17,400 square feet and offering round-the-clock access for members. Situated within the Rec Center campus, this modern facility boasts a comprehensive weight/cardio room, dedicated spaces for group fitness and personal training sessions, along with fully equipped locker rooms complete with saunas, showers, and restrooms. For additional information, visit the official website here.

Orange Beach Golf Center

Orange Beach Golf Center

The Orange Beach Golf Center is a comprehensive facility featuring a 9-hole, par-3 course, a lighted driving range, practice putting and chipping greens, a practice sand bunker, and a pro shop. It operates seven days a week, with the golf course available from 8 am to 5 pm and the lighted driving range from 7 am to 9 pm. The pro shop also opens at 7 am, offering services and equipment for golf enthusiasts. For more details, visit their official site here.


In Conclusion

Orange Beach's diverse range of sports facilities, including the Sportsplex, Tennis Center, Aquatics Center, Recreation Center, Golf Center, and Adult Fitness Center underscores the city's dedication to promoting a healthy, active lifestyle. These facilities not only cater to the athletic needs of the community but also enhance the city's appeal as a destination for sports tourism, contributing significantly to the local economy and community spirit.

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