Campus Recreation manages 8 facilities in Tallahassee including 6 on the main campus plus the Rec SportsPlex and Lakefront Park, located near the southwest campus.
Dr. Bobby E. Leach Center
118 Varsity Way, Tallahassee, FL 32306
The Bobby E. Leach Student Recreation Center is a 120,000 square foot fitness facility located right in the heart of campus. Users are required to present current, valid FSUCard to access the facility.
The Leach Center has over 100 cardiovascular machines including treadmills, stair climbers, ellipticals, bikes, and rowers plus strength training pieces from Hammer Strength, Cybex, LifeFitness, FreeMotion, and more! And, we have over 6,500 lbs of dumbbells!
Three regulation-size basketball courts are on the upper level of the Leach Center. Courts 1 and 2 are available for pick-up basketball, while Court 3 is designated for other sports such as volleyball, table tennis, and badminton. Racquet sports enthusiasts can take advantage of our four racquetball & squash courts.
The Leach Pool is a 16-lane by 25-yard indoor swimming facility with two 1-meter and two 3-meter diving boards. A complete spa area is located just off the pool deck and is equipped with two whirlpools and a sauna. Our indoor track, a 1/10 mile oval overlooks the Leach Pool and Atrium areas from the third level of the facility.
The spacious atrium area has plenty of seating to catch-up with friends or your studies. Plus, you can get a smoothie or sandwich and other healthy snacks at Shake Smart adjacent to the Front Desk.
Fitness & Movement Clinic
960 Learning Way, Tallahassee, FL 32306
The Fitness & Movement Clinic (FMC) is located inside the Coburn Health & Wellness Center. Opened in 2012, the FMC offers more than 12,000 square feet of space for strength and cardio training and also encompasses a private studio for group fitness classes and functional training.
Rec SportsPlex
3950 Tyson Road, Tallahassee, 32310
Winner of the 2010 NIRSA Outstanding Sports Facilities national award for excellence in recreational sports facilities, this 108-acre recreational sports fields facility on FSU’s Southwest Campus encompasses 21 sports fields and additional activity spaces. Among the 21 fields are 12 multipurpose fields for IM flag football and rec soccer, 4 tournament fields for sport club activities such as rugby and lacrosse, and 5 separate softball diamonds.
The Rec SportsPlex is a limited-access facility, providing space for the recreational activities of current FSU students, faculty, and staff during designated open hours only, weather permitting.
Main Campus Fields
1001 St. Augustine Street, Tallahassee, 32306
Formerly the Intramural Sports Complex, the Main Campus Fields provide students and staff recreational sports field space on FSU’s main campus. The facility comprises 13 acres and encompasses 4 sports fields.
The Main Campus Fields is an open-access facility, providing space for the recreational activities of current FSU students, faculty, and staff during daylight hours, weather permitting. Evening hours with lighted fields are available on weekday nights during the fall and spring semesters. Users may be required to present current, valid FSUCard during prime hours to access the facility.
Westside Courts
240 Hull Drive, Tallahassee, 32306
The Westside Courts behind Salley Hall and near the Seminole Cafe dining hall on the westside of FSU’s Main Campus features 6 pickleball courts, 2 sand volleyball courts, and an outdoor fitness court, along with a pavilion space with restrooms, water fountains, picnic tables, and an equipment checkout service.
The Westside Courts is an open-access facility, providing space for the recreational activities of current FSU students, faculty, and staff during daylight hours, weather permitting. Evening hours with lighted courts are available on weekday nights during the fall and spring semesters. Users may be required to present current, valid FSUCard during prime hours to access the facility.
Tully Gymnasium
139 Chieftan Way, Tallahassee, 32306
Adjacent to the Leach Center is Robert Henry Tully Gymnasium which has supported athletic and recreational endeavors for the University community for nearly 70 years. Formerly home to such varied activities as course registration and payment, student dance events, and FSU basketball, Tully Gym remains home to several educational, recreational, and athletic programs including Intramural Sports games, Sport Club activities, FSU Varsity Volleyball, and the Sport Management academic department.
Tully Gymnasium is only available for scheduled activities and events. Open, walk-in recreation and activities are not permitted.
Speicher Tennis Center
121 Chieftan Way, Tallahassee, 32306
Located just north of the Leach Center and Tully Gym along Chieftan Way, the Speicher Tennis Center contains 12 tennis hardcourts for educational, recreational, and varsity team use.
Speicher Tennis Center is an open-access facility, providing space for the recreational activities of current FSU students, faculty, and staff during daylight hours, weather permitting. Evening hours with lighted courts are available daily. Users may request lights for a specific court by calling 850-644-2525 upon arrival at the facility.
Bill Harkins Field
201 Chieftan Way, Tallahassee, 32306
Located just south of the Leach Center along Chieftan Way, Bill Harkins Field is home to sport club activities along with FSU’s Marching Chiefs athletic band.
Harkins Field is a is a closed-access facility with access available only for the scheduled activities of Campus Recreation, the College of Music, ROTC, and Athletics. No general access is available (no free play or pick-up games).
FSU Lakefront Park & Retreat Center
3226 Flastacowo Road, Tallahassee, FL 32310
FSU’s Lakefront Park & Retreat Center is a 73-acre facility, with 10 active acres, located on beautiful Lake Bradford. The Lakefront Park is located 1/4 mile from the airport and four miles from the Florida State University main campus. In our unique natural setting you can enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, picnicking, swimming, sand volleyball, disc golf, or simply relax in under one of our picnic pavilions.
Also at the FSU Lakefront Park are the FSU Challenge Program’s high and low ropes courses, our climbing wall, and a multi-room retreat center that is perfect for meetings and trainings. The Retreat Center is available to groups of up to 50 people and is available to University and non-University groups for rental year-round.
Each summer, the FSU Lakefront Park is also home to Camp Flastacowo, Campus Recreation’s ACA-accredited summer day camp open to youth ages 8-14. Campers participate in activities that include water safety, sailing, kayaking, arts and crafts, swimming, challenge courses, team building, climbing wall and outdoor education.
