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Recreation Division Overview

The Recreation Division offers services ranging from indoor programming at our recreation facilities to competitions and events at our athletic complexes and community parks.

Recreation Centers:

G.T. Bray, our West Manatee Recreation Complex hosts over 30 different amenities, featuring youth sports and camps, full fitness center and group classes, 17 different athletic fields, a racquet center, and an aquatics facility.

John H. Marble Recreation Center offers a full fitness center with group exercise classes, a double gymnasium for youth and adult athletics, camps, and an aquatics facility

Parks:

Recreation manages 8 sports complexes and over 30 community parks, each with its own distinct features to meet community needs. These include playgrounds, walking trails, athletic fields, and other amenities

Programming:

The recreation department aims to provide a variety of programs to meet the community's needs. The C.V. Walton Racquet Center offers tennis and pickleball leagues and clinics. Fitness programs include group classes, personal training, and outdoor fitness options. Youth camps are available at recreation centers to provide supervised care for children during summer and holiday breaks.

For easy access on the go to our programs and important updates, download our App, Manatee Explore and Play. You can register for your favorite group fitness class, youth programs, reserve facilities as well as receive push notifications when important information is shared.

Get our app!

 

Recreation Centers:

G.T. Bray, our West Manatee Recreation Complex hosts over 30 different amenities, featuring youth sports and camps, full fitness center and group classes, 17 different athletic fields, a racquet center, and an aquatics facility.

John H. Marble Recreation Center offers a full fitness center with group exercise classes, a double gymnasium for youth and adult athletics, camps, and an aquatics facility

Parks:

Recreation manages 8 sports complexes and over 30 community parks, each with its own distinct features to meet community needs. These include playgrounds, walking trails, athletic fields, and other amenities

Programming:

The recreation department aims to provide a variety of programs to meet the community's needs. The C.V. Walton Racquet Center offers tennis and pickleball leagues and clinics. Fitness programs include group classes, personal training, and outdoor fitness options. Youth camps are available at recreation centers to provide supervised care for children during summer and holiday breaks.

For easy access on the go to our programs and important updates, download our App, Manatee Explore and Play. You can register for your favorite group fitness class, youth programs, reserve facilities as well as receive push notifications when important information is shared.

Get our app!