Friday, 10 September 2010 12:30

Area residents know that there’s no end to the ways they can stay fit and have fun. Whatever activities you enjoy, you’ll find them here. State-of-the-art facilities and sports leagues for all ages abound, as well as public access parks, so everyone can get involved and active.

Check out the Recreation Departments of Fayette County, Coweta County and Peachtree City. They have long lists of team sport choices including baseball, tee ball, softball, basketball, soccer, football, cheerleading and volleyball, as well as programs for activities such as dancing, table tennis, tree climbing and golf. There are many sports parks here, most notably McCurry Park in Fayetteville, the Baseball & Soccer Complex in Peachtree City and the Hunter Complex in Coweta County.

Fayette Family YMCA is set on 29 acres that feature hiking trails, lake frontage for canoeing, sand volleyball courts, sports fields, and outdoor pools. In Coweta County, Summit Family YMCA has swimming and tennis, a full range of team sports, wellness clubs and other fitness classes including tennis and martial arts.