Outdoor Recreation

Explore Tallahassee’s vibrant parks, sports facilities, and scenic trails
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Youth and Adult Team Sports

Leon County Parks & Recreation
leoncountyfl.gov/parks

Tallahassee Adult Baseball League
(ages 32+)
tarbl.leagueapps.com

Tallahassee Leon Babe Ruth Baseball
(ages 13–15) tallahasseebaberuth.org

Tallahassee Parks and Recreation
Offers cheerleading, baseball, basketball, flag and tackle football, soccer, softball, track, and girls volleyball for youth ranging from 6 to 17. They also sponsor adult teams for basketball, flag football, softball, and ladies volleyball.
(850) 891-3866 or talgov.com/parks

Sporting Club Tallahassee Soccer Academy
tallahasseesoccer.com 

Tallahassee Soccer Association (18-plus)
tsa.sportsaffinity.com

TLH Reckoning (girls in 1st-12th grades)
tlhreckoning.com/academy-2

Warner Soccer (ages 3–adult)
(850) 386-3866 or warnersoccer.com

Individual Sports

In addition to a variety of team sports, the City of Tallahassee offers ample opportunity to train in individual athletics such as swimming, golfing, gymnastics, tennis, skateboarding, and biking. 

Aquatics

Tallahassee Parks & Recreation offers aquatic sports programs at seven public pools. Public pool hours vary based on staffing and are updated weekly. For information on swim lessons, water aerobics, lifeguard training, synchronized swimming, or the Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club (ATAC), call any of the following listings or visit talgov.com/parks/aquatics.

Forestmeadows Pool
4750 North Meridian Road
(850) 891-3922,

Mon-Fri Noon-5:15 p.m.;
Sat-Sun 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

Jack McLean Aquatics Center
700 Paul Russell Road
(850) 891-2500, Open summer season
Mon-Fri  11:30 a.m.-5 p.m.;
Sat Noon-5 p.m.; Sun Noon-4 p.m.

Levy Pool
625 West Tharpe Street, (850) 891-3950
Mon-Thu Noon-5 p.m.;
Sat-Sun Noon-5 p.m.

Morcom Aquatic Center
2560 Pottsdamer Street, (850) 644-POOL (7665)
FSU pool, offers select public hours

Robinson Trueblood Pool
1115 Dade Street, (850) 891-3911
Noon-5 p.m. daily

Trousdell Aquatics Center
298 John Knox Road, (850) 891-4901
Open summer season Mon-Fri 12:30 p.m.-

6 p.m.; Sat Noon-5 p.m.; Sun Noon-4 p.m. 

Wade Wehunt Pool
1206 Myers Park Drive, (850) 891-3985
Open summer season Mon-Fri 6 a.m.-7 p.m.;
Sat 7 a.m.-Noon; Sun 7-11 a.m.

Walker-Ford Pool
2301 Pasco Street, (850) 891-3973
Mon-Sun Noon–5 p.m.

Multi-Use Trails
Trailahassee.com supplies information on 600 miles of trails in and near Tallahassee and Leon County for walking, hiking, running, cycling, paddling, horseback riding, and ATV riding. Also find blogs, maps, and information on guides and outfitters.

Φ   Off-road biking
ϖ   Paved biking
ϑ   Bike lanes on roads

Bradwell Bay Loop  Φ
32 miles stretching through Wakulla County
to the Ochlockonee River.

Cadillac Trail  Φ
7 miles running from Tom Brown Park past Lake Lafayette and Piney Z Lake. 

Capital Circle Northeast from Park Avenue ϑ
From Park Ave to Thomasville Road.

Deerlake Road  ϑ
Throughout Killearn Lakes Plantation.

Goose Pond Trail  ϖ
A series of three short, paved paths
stretching nearly 5.41 miles on the northeast
side of Tallahassee.

Hartsfield Road  ϑ
From Old Bainbridge Road to
Capital Circle Northwest.

J.R. Alford Greenway  Φ
Nearly 18 miles of shared-use trails, for
easy hiking or advanced mountain-biking,
along Lake Lafayette.

Lafayette Heritage Trail  Φ
Includes the renowned Cadillac Trail and
Loblolly Trail, with segments for advanced
mountain biking.

Maclay Gardens Trails  Φ
Gardens off of Thomasville Road.

2.8 miles of diverse terrains through Maclay.

Miccosukee Greenway  Φ
More than 17 miles of shared-use trails in the woodlands off Miccosukee Road.

Munson Hills  Φ
7.5 miles running through the woods of the
St. Marks Trail. A shorter loop of 4.25 miles is also available. 

Ocala Road  ϑ
From Tharpe Street to Pensacola Street.

Lake Overstreet Trails  Φ
8 miles of varied terrain with many entrances off Meridian Road north of Maclay School. 

Red Bug  Φ
4 miles of challenging terrain at the Forest Meadows Athletic Club off Meridian Road. 

San Luis Trails  Φ
Various paths and types of terrain throughout San Luis Mission Park off San Luis Road. 

St. Marks Trail  ϖ
An 8-foot-wide path stretches 16 miles along
U.S. Highway 319 from Tram Road to the
St. Marks River.

Tom Brown Park  Φ
5 miles around a wooded loop circling the park off Capital Circle Northeast, including challenging mountain-bike terrain at Magnolia Trail.

Golf

Public and private golf courses in
Tallahassee-Leon County:

 Φ  18 holes with driving range & pro shop

Capital City Country Club  Φ
1601 Golf Terrace Drive, (850) 222-0419

Golden Eagle Golf Club  Φ
3700 Golden Eagle Drive, (850) 893-7700

Hilaman Golf Course  Φ
2737 S. Blair Stone Road, (850) 891-2560

Jake Gaither Golf Course 
(Nine holes and pro shop) 

801 Bragg Drive, (850) 891-3942

Killearn Country Club
(27 holes, driving range and pro shop)

100 Tyron Circle, (850) 270-3359

Seminole Legacy Golf Club  Φ 
2550 Pottsdamer St., (850) 645-4653

SouthWood Golf Club 
(18 holes, clubhouse and golf shop) 

3750 Grove Park Drive, (850) 942-4653

The Golf Club at Summerbrooke  Φ  

7505 Preservation Road, (850) 894-4653

Tennis & Pickleball

Public parks and private subdivisions
offer tennis day and night. Check talgov.com/parks/sports-pickleball for current indoor and outdoor play. 

Forestmeadows Park & Athletic Center
4750 N. Meridian Road, (850) 891-4979
7:30 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday through Friday

7:30 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday
Court reservations needed.

Hilaman Park
2737 S. Blair Stone Road, (850) 891-2560
Monday-Sunday is 7 a.m.-7 p.m. 

Jack L. McLean Park Community Center
700 Paul Russell Road, (850) 891-2505
9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday through Saturday,
Closed Sunday. 

Jake Gaither Community Center
801 Bragg Drive, (850) 891-3942
Sunrise to 10 p.m. 

Lafayette Park Tennis Courts
403 Williams Street, (850) 891-3946
Sunrise to sunset.

Myers Park Tennis Courts
1000 Myers Park Drive, (850) 891-3866
Sunrise to 10 p.m. 

Northside Community Center

8005 Oak Grove Road, (850) 404-0035
Pickleball open court 9 a.m.-Noon,
Monday through Friday

Tom Brown Park Tennis Center
501 Easterwood Avenue, (850) 891-3966
Sunrise to 10 p.m. 

Walker-Ford Tennis Courts
2301 Pasco Street, (850) 891-3970
sunrise to 10 p.m. 

Winthrop Park Tennis Center
1601 Mitchell Avenue, (850) 891-4940
5:30-10 p.m., Mon-Fri; 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.,
weekends. Court reservations needed. 

Skateboarding

FAMU Skateable Art Park
Local Tallahassee artist Peter Koenig brought the park’s 225-foot central snake sculpture
to life by using FAMU’s colors. Open 24/7.
810 FAMU Way  

Mike Blankenship Skate Park
A public, 26,000-square-foot facility located between James Messer Fields and the StarMetro Administrative Offices on Jackson Bluff Road. The park is open from sunrise to midnight and offers free admission. You must wear a helmet to skate.
For more information, call (850) 891-3879 or visit leoncountyfl.gov/parks.

Recreation Clubs 

Apalachee Bay Yacht Club
(850) 926-7775
abyconline.org

Apalachee Chapter of the
Florida Trail Association
(850) 668-0091
apalachee.floridatrail.org

Area Tallahassee Aquatic Club
(850) 891-4906, gomotionapp.com/team/flatac/page/home

Canopy Road Cruisers
canopyroadcruisers.com 

Capital City Cyclists
(850) 294-1840, cccyclists.org 

Gulf Winds Track Club
gulfwinds.org

St. Marks Yacht Club
(850) 925-6606

Serinas
(synchronized swimming)
(850) 891-4905, serinas.org

Shell Point Sailboard Club
20knotsnob.com

Tallahassee Mountain
Bike Association
tmba.bike

Tallahassee Pickleball Association
tallahasseepickleball.com

Tallahassee Rowing Club
tallahasseerowing.weebly.com 

Tallahassee
Tennis Association
ttatennis.org

Tallahassee Trail Riders
(850) 591-5386, Facebook.com/TallahasseeTrailRiders

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