Sports & Recreation
  • Find a spot to cool off
    Waldo's Beach: Facility includes swimming pools, water slides and rope swing. Cost is $10 for ages 10 and younger, $12 for ages 11 and older. 6742 Waldo's Beach Road. 423-8701. lakewaldosbeachcampground.com.
  • Sports you can watch
    Baseball, hockey and racing
  • A quick golf fact
    The Dormie Club is the first new course in Moore County in 15 years. It opened as a private facility but is accepting outside play now until it can grow its membership. It is first course in North Carolina designed by the team of Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw.
  • A list of places worth checking out in the region
    Whether you want to visit the mountains, the ocean, national forests, or experience high life in the big city, North Carolina has plenty of destinations for you to enjoy.
  • NASCAR greats have Fayetteville racing experience
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  • Gardening in Fayetteville
    Gardeners have a friend in the Cape Fear Region. The region offers a wide range of mircoclimates for growing a variety of plants. It's also home to the Cape Fear Botanical Garden, a flower lovers' paradise, that has become all the more spectacular with the opening a 6,685-square-foot round pavilion designed for weddings, banquets and other special events. The structure has a 52-foot-tall conical cupola ceiling made of natural pine.
  • Finding a place to hunt in and around Fayetteville
    From big game to big bass, the Cape Fear region is covered. Just beyond the city limits - and within the confines of Fort Bragg - are vast woodlands that hold deer, bears, wild turkeys, raccoons, squirrels, rabbits and more. Region lakes also offer sunfish, crappie, catfish and bass. And the Cape Fear River is home to some of the state's largest catfish, including the N.C.-record 78-pound flathead landed by Fayetteville resident Brian Newberger in 2005.
  • Discover the great outdoors in Fayetteville
    Love the great outdoors? Fayetteville has you covered. The city is ripe with all types of parks perfect for hiking, biking, dog walking, riding a zipline and in true "City of Heroes" fashion - one that honors those who fought for our freedom.
  • Get out and play in Fayetteville
    There are places to get your game on in and around Fayetteville for young and old alike.
  • Try a zipline over Carver's Falls
    ZIPQUEST WATER FALL AND TREETOP AD VENTURE
  • Where to find a city park
    CITY PARKS
  • Find a place to explore the great outdoors
    HIKING & BIKING
  • The list of state parks
    STATE PARKS
  • Find a tennis court
    TENNIS COURTS
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