Sports, Fitness and Parks in Beaufort, NC

 

Work out for fun or for serious fitness in Beaufort, NC. There are parks and public boat ramps for outdoor activites and indoor sports facilities for swimming, lifting weights, and more. Check out these listings for Beaufort or look further to Morehead City for other options.

Featured Local Businesses

Fitness Centers

Curves for Women1507 Live Oak St.
Beaufort, NC • map(252) 728-1444

Curves for Women is part of a nationwide franchise, although each gym is locally owned and operated. Join one Curves and you can get a travel pass to use at any Curves in the country or abroad. Workouts are based on 30-minute total body circuit training with a combination of aerobics...more about Curves for Women

Eastern Athletic Club105 Professional Park Dr.
Beaufort, NC • map(252) 728-1700

This fitness club offers a full line of Nautilus workout equipment, a free-style weight room with quick-change collars, treadmills, EB Power Ride bikes and much more. The gym offers a variety of classes, including water and floor aerobics, spin classes, yoga, body pump and more. It also includes a 25-foot, heated...more about Eastern Athletic Club

Snap Fitness1718 Live Oak St.
Beaufort, NC 28516 • map(252) 728-3357

Are you always ready to exercise just when the gyms are closing? Snap Fitness has the answer for you. Here you have access 24 hours, seven days a week, 365 days a year with a simple card key access. There are no contracts, and rates are $34.95 a month for an...more about Snap Fitness

Flying

Michael J. Smith Airport180 Airport Rd.
Beaufort, NC 28516 • map(252) 728-2323

The Crystal Coast's sole airport, located in Beaufort, offers only chartered or private aircraft service. A modern facility, it is the sixth busiest municipal airport in North Carolina. Here you can arrange the services of private planes for trips or sightseeing or you can line up private flying lessons. The airport...more about Michael J. Smith Airport

Horseback Riding

Cedar Island Stables Beaufort Sports, Fitness and ParksCedar Island Stables120 Driftwood Dr.
Cedar Island, NC 28520 • map(252) 225-1885
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Cheryl McMahon, owner and operator of Cedar Island Stables, calls this "the most beautiful place to ride on the planet." Cedar Island Stables offers rides on well-trained horses that provide an up-close look at the beautiful landscapes and seascapes of Cedar Island. All rides are entirely on the beach. One-hour rides...more about Cedar Island Stables

Running and Walking

Historic Beaufort Road RaceFront St., Downtown Beaufort
NC • map(252) 222-6359

July 21, 2012 Sponsored by Beaufort Ole Towne Rotary Club, this is the area's most popular race and it always takes place on the third Saturday of July. Participants are promised a scenic course that is "hot, flat and fast." Hundreds turn out to tackle the 1-mile run/walk, or the certified...more about Historic Beaufort Road Race

Twin Bridges 8K Road RaceBeaufort to Atlantic Beach
NC • map(252) 726-5083

October 5, 2013 You have two choices with the Twin Bridges Race: You either run the 8K or stay on the porch. Because there aren't any hills on the coast, the race directors throw in two high-rise bridges. Slated for the first Saturday in October, the race is the kickoff for...more about Twin Bridges 8K Road Race

 
 
 
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