Activities in The Villages
Recreation & Amenities at a Glance
- Golf Courses: 56 total, with 729 holes across 42 executive and 17 full-length championship courses
- Pickleball Courts: 241–280 courts—one of the largest collections in the country
- Swimming Pools: Over 110 pools, including adult-only, family, and sports pools
- Bocce Courts: 201–236 dedicated courts throughout the community
- Shuffleboard Courts: 174–229 shuffleboard courts
- Softball Fields: Approximately 15 fields across five complexes
- Archery & Airgun Ranges: Outdoor ranges available at various recreation centers
- Additional Sports: Horseshoes, platform tennis, lawn bowling, croquet, volleyball, and even polo
- Recreation Centers: 112+ centers offering sports, fitness, arts, crafts, and social activities
- Recreation Programs: Over 230 weekly fitness classes like Zumba, yoga, and water aerobics
- Social Clubs: 3,000+ resident-led clubs covering everything from woodworking to card games
Why These Numbers Matter
These numbers aren’t just impressive—they represent the active, engaging lifestyle that makes The Villages so unique. Whether you’re into sports, creative hobbies, group fitness, or just meeting like-minded neighbors, there’s something here for you.
Want to see it all in action?
Check out my YouTube channel The Villages, Florida – Uncovered, where I highlight real residents, real activities, and real fun—capturing everything from live events to daily recreation in Florida’s friendliest hometown.
