Adkisson-Greenbelt Park

City of Owensboro 270-687-8707
The 15-mile long Greenbelt Park is designed to encircle the city, linking neighborhoods, business districts, parks and schools. Whether you enjoy walking, running, skating or bicycling for recreation or to reach a destination, the Adkisson Greenbelt Park is an enjoyable and safe place to be.

AXPS Paintball

Diamond Lake Resort
7301 Hobbs Road (270)229-0002
120' x 150', 38-bunker speedball field; giant scenario field; full rental packages; private groups, church groups, business team-building groups welcome; huge Pro Shop with gear onsite.

Ben Hawes Park

400 Boothfield Road 270-687-7134
Enjoy the 300 acres; 9-hole, par 3 golf course; 18-hole regulation golf course; driving range; pro shop; meeting & shelter space; mountain bike trail and walking trails; archery range; large recreational park. Open 7am-dusk, seven days a week

Checkered Flag Raceway

2110 Grimes Avenue, Owensboro 270-685-2090
Indoor go-cart track with electric cars travelling up to 45 mph, with 16 single-seat adult carts, 4 double-seat karts, and 6 kiddie carts; arcade; rock-climbing wall; bungy trampoline; spider mountain with inflatable slide; rooms to rent for birthday parties; speedway cafe; racing leagues.
Open Mon-Thurs 11 a.m. - 9 p.m., Fri 11 a.m.-10 p.m., Sat 10 a.m.-10 p.m., Sun 11 a.m.-8 p.m.

Daviess Co. Gun Club

7740 Highway 2830, Maceo 270-264-5330
Shooting lesson available; trap, skeet & sporting clays; annual sporting clay tournaments. Open Summer: Wed, Fri, Sat 9am-6pm, Thurs 9am-8pm, Sun 10am-6pm; Winter: Wed, Thurs, Sat, Sun 10am-5pm.

Daviess County Parks & Recreation

2620 Highway 81 270-685-6142
Includes Panther Creek Park, which offers 30 acres of wooded wetlands, and Yellow Creek Park, which offers 110 acres with walking trails, ball fields, playgrounds, tennis courts, and much more.

Diamond Lake Resort

7301 Hobbs Road 270-229-4900
270 campsites, 10 motel rooms, 5 lakes for fishing & swimming, go-kart track, paddle-boats and The Pit Stop Grill. Open year round.
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Diamond Lanes

1901 Triplett Street 270-684-3020
Bowling fun for the whole family, with snack bar. Open 5pm-10pm, seven days a week.

Diamond Lanes South

410 Carlton Drive 270-685-2695
Bowling fun for the whole family, with snack bar. Open 5pm-10pm, seven days a week.

Edge Ice Center

1400 Hickman Avenue
270-687-8720
Owensboro's municipal ice arena is open year-round and offers skating, skate rental, a full concession and pro shop, and is also home to the Owensboro Youth Hockey Association and the Owensboro Figure Skating Club. Open Monday and Thursday 6-8 pm, Friday 7-10 pm, Saturday 1-4 pm and 7-10 pm, and Sunday 1-4 pm.

Golfland USA

1864 Old Calhoun Road 270-683-4693
Miniature golf, driving range, batting cages, go-carts, pro shop. Open Mon-Thurs 10am-10pm, Fri-Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 1-8pm.

Hillcrest Golf Course

4346 Old Hartford Road 270-687-8717
9-hole municipal golf course. Open 8am-5 pm, seven days a week.

Horse Fork Creek Park

3005 Fairview Drive 270-685-6142
Soccer Complex

Jack C. Fisher Park

3900 West 5th Street Road (off Carter Road)
Softball Complex

Kentucky Canoe Tours, LLC

P.O. Box 1602, Owensboro 42302 270-688-0034
Take a canoe trip with your group to four beautiful spots in this region. Trip One is for beginners on Carpenter Lake; Trip Two is a physical tour of Lake Malone; Trip Three is for those wanting extreme wilderness on Cloverport Creek; and Trip Four is another extreme tour where Rough River meets the Green River. Group prices offered for groups of 10 or more and 20 or more. Or ask about their all-day trips. Great exercise and a wonderful to enjoy Western Kentucky.

Legion Spray Park/Legion Park

Byers Avenue between J.R. Miller Boulevard & Veach Road
Operating from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekends. Zero-depth spray ground where kids can interact through cascading and spraying water. Can accommodate groups of up to 35.

Owensboro Family YMCA

900 Kentucky Parkway 270-926-9622
Fitness facility with Nautilus center, swimming pool, whirlpool; childcare offered. Open Mon-Fri 5:30am-10pm, Sat 6am-6pm, Sun 1-5:30pm.

Owensboro Parks & Recreation

1530 McJohnson Avenue 270-687-8700
Operating 20 parks and facilities, including 31 tennis courts, 17 baseball and softball fields, football and soccer fields and outdoor basketball courts.

Owensboro Public Pools

270-687-8700
Combest Pool - 1530 McJohnson Avenue. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day. Snack bar and lockers.
Cravens Pool - 2815 Cravens Street. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Panther Creek Golf Course

4641 Highway 1514 270-785-4565
18-hole, public golf course.

Panther Creek Park

5160 Wayne Bridge Road 270-685-6142
Beautiful 6-acre lake, spray park, picnic shelters, gazebo & butterfly garden and four nature trails, plus softball & baseball fields with concessions.

Skates Alive

600 Salem Drive 270-926-7655
Family recreation & entertainment; skating, arcade games, pool tables. Open Thurs 5:30-8:30pm, Fri 5:30-10pm, Sat 11am-9pm.

The Ozone

533 Triplett Street 270-313-3305
Laser tag arena; available for reservations for private parties. Mon-Thurs 4-10pm, Fri 4pm-12am, Sat 6pm-12am, Sun 12-8pm.

The Summit

6501 Summit Drive 270-281-4653
The Summit is located eight miles east of Owensboro, Kentucky. The Don Charles designed layout provides players of all levels a challenging and diverse experience. With bentgrass greens, five lakes and multiple teeing areas, the course can play from 5,500 yards up to 6,835 yards.01 Summit Drive 270-281-4653

Thompson-Berry Park

Located on Raven Drive off U.S. 60 West 270-687-8700
Soccer complex.

Waymond Morris Park

Located on Todd Bridge Road off Southtown Boulevard 270-687-8700
Football complex .

Windy Hollow Campground Recreation

5141 Windy Hollow Road 270-785-4150
110 camping sites; swim lake with water slide; fishing lake; hiking and bike trails..

Yellow Creek Park

5710 Highway 144 270-281-0436
This 120-acre park has a softball complex, picnic shelters, nature trails, basketball courts, tennis courts, fishing, spray park, disc-golf course, and playground for the children.