Youth Sports
Swim & Water Programs
Swim and water programs in Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill offering swimming lessons, water safety, and fun aquatic activities for kids.
Orange County SportsPlex
101 Meadowlands Dr, Hillsborough, NC 27278
The Orange County Sportsplex, located in Hillsborough, North Carolina, is a comprehensive, family-friendly recreational facility offering a wide range of programs and amenities for all ages. Whether you're interested in ice skating, swimming, fitness, or youth sports, the Sportsplex provides a welcoming environment for both beginners and seasoned athletes. 🏒 Ice Rink The Sportsplex features an NHL-sized indoor ice rink that hosts public skating sessions, figure skating, youth and adult hockey leagues, and Learn to Skate programs. Additional services include skate sharpening and group events. 🏊 Aquatics Center The Aquatics Center includes a recreation pool, ideal for swim lessons, water fitness classes, and recreational swimming. Programs offered encompass swim teams, private and group swim lessons, lifeguard certification courses, and homeschool swim sessions. 🏀 Courts & Turf The facility boasts indoor basketball courts and a lighted outdoor turf field suitable for soccer, flag football, lacrosse, and field hockey. Youth programs include clinics, leagues, and camps in various sports such as basketball, soccer, volleyball, and cheerleading. 💪 Fitness & Wellness The Sportsplex offers a fully equipped fitness center with cardio and strength training equipment, group fitness classes, personal training, and small group training sessions. Members also have access to KidsCorner childcare services during workouts. 👶 Childcare & Camps KidsPlex programs provide year-round childcare options, including preschool, after-school care, and summer camps. These programs focus on physical activity, creative play, and educational enrichment in a safe environment. 💆 Massage & Therapy On-site services include massage therapy, as well as UNC Physical Therapy and Audiology clinics, offering convenient access to wellness and rehabilitation services. 🎉 Events & Rentals The Sportsplex is available for birthday parties, private events, and group outings, providing customizable packages that can include activities like ice skating, swimming, and sports games.
🚘 Distance: 343.7 miles away
Goldfish Swim School - Chapel Hill
1728 Fordham Boulevard, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27517
Goldfish Swim School is a premier swim instruction facility dedicated to teaching children aged 4 months to 12 years. With a unique, play-based approach known as The Science of SwimPlay®, Goldfish combines water safety education with fun to foster confidence and cognitive development in young swimmers. 🐠 Programs Offered Swim Lessons: Structured into five progressive levels to accommodate various age groups and skill sets: Mini (4–35 months): Parent-child classes focusing on water comfort. Junior (3–4 years): Beginner to intermediate skills. Glider (4–12 years): Fundamental swimming techniques. Pro (4–12 years): Advanced stroke development. Swim Force (5–12 years): A recreational swim team emphasizing endurance and teamwork. Jump Start Clinics: Intensive sessions held over four or five consecutive days, designed to accelerate skill acquisition and boost water safety awareness. Family Swim: Open swim times for families to enjoy the pool together in a relaxed setting. Parties & Events: Host birthday parties and special events with access to the pool and facility amenities. 🌊 Facility Features Shiver-Free Pools: Indoor pools maintained at a comfortable 90°F year-round. Small Class Sizes: Maintaining a 4:1 student-to-teacher ratio to ensure personalized attention. Safety Protocols: Certified lifeguards trained through the International Lifeguard Training Program™ are always on duty. Parent Viewing Areas: Air-conditioned galleries equipped with free Wi-Fi for parents to observe lessons comfortably.
🚘 Distance: 352.5 miles away
The Chapel Hill Tennis Club
403 Westbrook Dr, Carrboro, NC 27510
The Chapel Hill Tennis Club (CHTC), situated in Carrboro, North Carolina, is a member-owned, nonprofit facility offering a comprehensive array of racquet sports, aquatics, fitness, and social programs. As one of the largest tennis and recreation centers in the USTA Southern Section, CHTC serves the Chapel Hill and Carrboro communities with year-round activities. 🎾 Racquet Sports CHTC boasts 29 courts, including 18 Har-Tru clay courts, 6 hard courts, 4 indoor courts, and 2 platform tennis courts. Additionally, there are 12 pickleball courts—8 indoors and 4 outdoors—catering to players of all levels. The club offers extensive year-round tennis programs for juniors and adults, including lessons, clinics, leagues, and social events. 🏊 Aquatics The Olympic-sized heated pool features a Super Loop waterslide, diving board, and designated lap lanes. Aquatics programs include swim team participation, swim lessons, and diving lessons and meets. The pool operates seasonally, with hours varying throughout the summer months. 💪 Fitness & Wellness CHTC provides a fitness studio equipped with a variety of equipment and offers fitness programming to support members' health and wellness goals.
🚘 Distance: 352.5 miles away
Chapel Hill Parks & Recreation
200 Plant Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation offers a vibrant array of programs tailored for children, fostering fun, learning, and community engagement. Here's an overview of the youth-focused opportunities available: 🎨 Arts & Culture Ceramics & Pottery: Children can explore their creativity through hands-on pottery and ceramics classes, designed to introduce them to various artistic techniques and self-expression. 🏀 Athletics & Sports Youth Basketball Leagues: The department offers recreational and competitive basketball leagues for children, emphasizing teamwork, skill development, and sportsmanship. Baseball & Softball Leagues: Spring and fall leagues are available for various age groups, focusing on fundamental skills and fostering a love for the game. Tennis & Pickleball Clinics: Instructional clinics are provided to teach children the basics of tennis and pickleball in a fun and supportive environment. Skateboarding Clinics: Year-round clinics are available, offering children the opportunity to learn and improve their skateboarding skills. 🌊 Aquatics Swimming Lessons: The department offers swim lessons for children, focusing on water safety and skill development in a structured setting. 🏕️ Summer Camps Full-Day Camps: These camps provide a mix of activities including swimming, arts and crafts, gym games, and team-building exercises, aimed at helping campers develop new skills and friendships. Specialty Camps: From sports to adventure-themed camps, children can engage in specialized programs that cater to their interests and passions. 🌳 Outdoor & Recreation Events Kids to Parks Day: An annual event encouraging children and families to explore local parks, fostering a connection with nature and promoting outdoor activities. Campfire & Movie in the Park: A seasonal event where families can enjoy a movie under the stars, promoting community engagement and outdoor fun. ♿ Specialized Recreation Inclusive Programs: Designed for children with disabilities, these programs offer tailored support to ensure all children can participate and enjoy recreational activities.
🚘 Distance: 352.7 miles away