Leisure Services

Veteran's Memorial Pool

Our Swimming Pool is located at Veterns Memorial Park at the corner of Park Ave. and Whaley St. The swimming pool offers a safe and relaxing atmosphere for everyone to enjoy. There will be 4 highly trained Lifeguards and 1 Pool Manager present at all times.

Swimming lessons begin in June and are free to anyone wishing to conquer the art of swimming. There will be 4 highly trained lifeguards, along with the pool manager, assisting each student in overcoming the fear of water while teaching the basics of swimming and water survival skills. Knowing how to swim will better allow them to enjoy water sports and take care of themselves and others while in the water.

 

 

The cost is $1.00 per day.

The Pools open on the Tuesday following Memorial Day.  Pool hours are from 12:00pm – 5:00pm Monday-Friday, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm Closed on Sundays.

For scheduling pool parties contact the pool at (334) 493- 7970.

Opp Slash Pad

The City of Opp Splash Pad is situated at Donaldson Park, just opposite Veteran’s Memorial Pool. It’s an excellent spot for kids to cool off. Access to the splash pad is free of charge.

 

Tuesday – Sunday 9:00am – 8:00pm Closed on Monday’s 

Facilities and Parks

Cameron Rd. Complex and Walking Trail Harden St. Complex Barnes St. Complex City Park and Pavilions Channell Lee Stadium and Track

These facilities and Parks are great for sporting events, birthday parties, and other social gatherings.

Opp Sports Complex – Cameron Road

This facility includes Baseball Fields, Softball Fields, Tennis Courts, and Walking Trail.

The Parks and Recreation office is located at 1000 Cameron Road and can be reached by calling (334) 493-7970.

It is the goal of the Department of Recreation to provide the children of Opp with the highest quality of recreation. The Department of Recreation offers facilities and programs for children of all ages to enjoy. These facilities and programs offer competition, exercise, and relaxation for kids and families of all ages to enjoy. Our activities are seasonal beginning with Baseball/Softball in February, Football/Cheerleading in August, Soccer in September, and Basketball in December

Frank Jackson State Park

The park entrance is located at 100 Jerry Adams Dr.

Covering 2,050 acres, this park is renowned as a top fishing destination, thanks to its 1,000-acre stream-fed lake. Lake Jackson, the main attraction, offers excellent fishing and swimming opportunities along with shoreline picnic areas. The park also features lakefront RV camping sites with cable TV hookups and a modern bathhouse, making it an ideal camping spot. Additionally, there is a natural island with a boardwalk and walking path. Frank Jackson State Park includes a swimming area, picnic spots, a playground, and restrooms.

For more information, call the Frank Jackson State Park office at 334-493-6988.

City of Opp, Alabama