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Sports in<br />

Getting<br />

Around<br />

North Fulton<br />

Ocee Park<br />

10945 State Bridge Road, Suite 401-PMB 145, Johns Creek<br />

oceepark.com<br />

With nine youth T-ball and baseball leagues and adult coed leagues as<br />

well, the whole family can get their fix of the American pastime here.<br />

River Pines Golf<br />

4775 Old Alabama Road, Johns Creek (770) 442-5960<br />

Located on the banks of the Chattahoochee River, River Pines boasts two<br />

courses and a variety of practice facilities for driving, chipping, pitching,<br />

and putting.<br />

Courtesy of the city of Sandy Springs<br />

In addition to the many parks and recreational facilities around the county,<br />

North Fulton also has myriad other ways for residents to stay active. From<br />

adult and children’s organized sports leagues run by the county Department<br />

of Parks and Recreation to chain fitness gyms and the country’s largest<br />

recreational tennis league, the options are limitless.<br />

Alpharetta<br />

Ed Isakson/Alpharetta Family YMCA<br />

3655 Preston Ridge Road, Alpharetta (770) 664-1220<br />

Enjoy summer camps, a swimming pool, workout facility and a variety<br />

of fitness classes and other family-friendly activities.<br />

Golf Club of Georgia<br />

1 Golf Club Drive, Alpharetta (770) 664-8644<br />

Founded in 1990, this club has hosted a wide range of tournaments<br />

and events, including the Senior PGA Tour’s Nationwide Championship.<br />

Seaventures<br />

2880 Holcomb Bridge Road, No. 136, Alpharetta (770) 992-3772<br />

Prep for swim team, host a pool party, or get your scuba certification<br />

(including fun “mission-based” scuba lessons for kids!).<br />

The Cooler<br />

10800 Davis Drive, Alpharetta (770) 649-6600<br />

For the Mighty Duck in everyone, The Cooler sports two ice arenas for<br />

hockey and figure skating, as well as a roller arena for roller hockey.<br />

Dynamo<br />

5075 Abbotts Bridge Road, Johns Creek (770) 772-6007<br />

Specializing in competitive swim lessons, meets, and competitions,<br />

Dynamo also offers water aerobics, basic swim lessons, and multisport<br />

training.<br />

Newtown Park<br />

3000 Old Alabama Road, Suite 104, Johns Creek (678) 297-2662<br />

Newtown Park is your one-stop sport spot with youth leagues for soccer,<br />

flag football, baseball, softball, lacrosse, tennis, and basketball.<br />

Photo courtesy of Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau<br />

Milton<br />

Courtesy of the city of Sandy Springs<br />

Atlanta National Golf Club<br />

350 Tournament Players Drive, Milton (770) 442-8801<br />

Membership at this private club also includes access to White Columns<br />

Country Club and The Manor Golf & Country Club.<br />

Stars Sports Complex<br />

14295 Birmingham Highway, Milton (678) 366-9008<br />

Stars boasts one indoor and six outdoor fields for adult soccer, youth<br />

leagues for various age ranges, and indoor winter lacrosse.<br />

Mountain Park<br />

Fishing in Mountain Park:<br />

mountainparkgov.com/recreation/seasonal-fishing-and-boating-permits<br />

Enjoy the unique beauty of Mountain Park’s two lakes with a season or<br />

day pass for fishing and boating (catch and release only ... remember,<br />

Mountain Park is a wildlife refuge!)<br />

Roswell<br />

Cage Rage<br />

11005 Alpharetta Highway, Roswell (770) 998-7700<br />

A convenient facility for the youth of North Fulton to practice, develop skills<br />

and have fun, Cage Rage offers batting cages, training areas for baseball,<br />

softball, basketball, lacrosse, football, volleyball, soccer, wrestling, golf<br />

and cheerleading. Group and private instruction is available as well.<br />

Southern Volleyball Center<br />

11415 Old Roswell Road, Roswell (770) 346-8878<br />

SVC offers leagues for youths and adults, hosts tournaments and offers<br />

court rentals for private matches -- plus an open gym!<br />

Wall2Wall Sports<br />

170 Cox Road, Roswell (770) 674-1774<br />

Four artificial turf fields and one full-sized natural grass field for youth and<br />

adult soccer, lacrosse, flag/arena football, dodgeball, kickball, and various<br />

fitness programs really is “wall to wall.”<br />

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