South Lowndes Recreational Complex 6400 Ocean Pond Avenue, Valdosta, GA 31601, Located in Lake Park, 229-559-6311, The recreational complex features four baseball, softball, football, and soccer fields, as well as a large pavilion area.

Francis Lake Golf Club 5366 Golf Drive, Valdosta, GA 31636, Located in Lake Park, 229-559-7961, An 18 hole, par 72 semiprivate golf course that was built on flat terrain and features water hazards coming into play on five holes. The club includes a swimming pool, tennis courts, pro shop, and snack bar. During weekends, walking is not allowed until after 4:00 p.m. 

Golf Place, The 2953 Touchton Road, Valdosta, GA 31601, 229-244-7610, A lighted golf range and learning center that is perfect for golfers of all skill levels. Private and group lessons are available by appointment. 

Northlake Golf and Country Club 4025 Northlake Drive, Valdosta, GA 31601, 229-247-8613, This public 18 hole, par 70, partially lighted golf course includes a driving range and snack bar. The course's front nine holes have small greens and the back nine holes have large greens. Water hazards come into play on six holes. 

Stone Creek Golf Community 4300 Coleman Road North, Valdosta, GA 31601, 229-247-2527, Challenging experts and beginners alike, this public 18 hole championship golf course also includes a swimming pool and a well stocked pro shop.