Columbus · Franklin County, OH

Sports & Recreation in Columbus

Scout analyzed 122 Columbus places and surfaced the ones that actually fit sports & recreation.

Places analyzed

122

Matches

8

Typical spend

$80

Typical visit

2.2 hr

Best neighborhoods for sports & recreation

Ranked by how many matching spots Scout found in each area.

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ZipZone Outdoor Adventures

Sports & Recreation

ZipZone Outdoor Adventures

ZipZone Outdoor Adventures is a destination for a 2-3 hour active outing, ideal for families or groups looking for zip-lining and obstacle courses. Expect to spend $50-90 per person for an adventurous experience, typically best paired with a meal afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsAdventurous
$50–$90 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Oakhaven Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Oakhaven Golf Club

Oakhaven Golf Club is suitable for a 3-4 hour outdoor sports activity, costing $30-70 per person for a round. It can be paired with a casual meal afterward, especially on a nice weather day.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$30–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Turnberry Golf Course

South Columbus

Turnberry Golf Course

This golf course is good for a morning or afternoon outing, lasting 3-4 hours. Expect to spend $35-$80 per person for a round, possibly more for lessons or rentals, and it pairs well with a casual meal afterwards.

OutdoorsSportsViews
$35–$80 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Safari Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Safari Golf Club

A round of golf typically takes 1.5-2 hours and costs $10-30 per person, making it a good standalone activity or an addition to a longer day out.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$10–$30 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Cumberland Trail Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Cumberland Trail Golf Club

This golf club is suitable for a full-day or half-day outing, typically costing $50-120 per person for a round of golf, with food and drinks available on-site. It pairs well with a leisurely meal after playing.

FoodCocktailsSports
$50–$120 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Champions Golf Course

Walnut Creek

Champions Golf Course

Champions Golf Course is ideal for a half-day outdoor activity, perfect for individuals or small groups looking to play golf. Expect to spend 3-4 hours and between $30-$70 per person for a round.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$30–$70 typical3 hr visiteasy parking
Pinnacle Golf Club

Sports & Recreation

Pinnacle Golf Club

Pinnacle Golf Club is suitable for a 4-hour golf outing or a scenic meal, costing around $75-150 per person for a round of golf. It pairs well with a relaxed weekend day, requiring moderate walking and reservation for tee times.

FoodOutdoorsSports
$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Airport Golf Course

Airport

Airport Golf Course

Airport Golf Course is suitable for a 3-hour golf outing, typically costing $30-60 per person. It's a casual daytime activity, good for a weekend or solo adventure.

OutdoorsSportsRelaxed
$30–$60 typical3 hr visiteasy parking

Under $35

Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.

Worth the splurge

When the night needs to land.

What Scout found

  • 8 of the 122 analyzed Columbus places fit sports & recreation.
  • 88% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 100% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Adventurous, Playful, Scenic.

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