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There is no shortage of indoor and outdoor fitness opportunities in Fairfield. Play 18-holes at one of six public and private golf courses with your pick of ocean or pastoral views, or line up your tee shots in the virtual world. Whether you like to find your center on a yoga mat, or prefer to reach for balance on the rock wall, there is an abundance of opportunities to maintain your regime or push yourself to new heights with exhilarating experiences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Fairfield’s sports and fitness scene thrives thanks to strong support from the community and local government. With top-notch facilities - from Equinox in Southport to The Edge in Black Rock, as well as scenic trails, beaches, and collegiate athletics programs, the town makes staying active easy and accessible for all fitness levels.

  • We recommend the Fairfield YMCA, which offers personal wellness programs, child care, aquatics, and adult sports. Additionally, the Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Fairfield features seven miles of trails - including the Chiboucas Wheelchair-accessible Trail, and offers environmental education programs for all ages.

  • Absolutely. We’re proud to say there are plenty of ample opportunities for outdoor fitness and sports. Residents can enjoy five miles of beaches, 36 playing fields, and various trails for hiking and biking. Additionally, free pickleball courts are available at Gould Manor and Tunxis Hill parks, and tennis is especially popular, with numerous public courts across town. Golf enthusiasts can also enjoy the town’s well-maintained public courses, including the award-winning H. Smith Richardson Golf Course.