15 OF THE BEST THINGS TO DO NEAR ROBINS AFB

Introduction

Welcome to Robins Air Force Base, home of the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, the largest industrial complex in Georgia. Robins AFB offers a number of recreational activities to enjoy during your time here: bowling, golfing, shooting, swimming, and more. Off base, there's even more to explore. Read on to learn about 15 things to do at and near Robins AFB. Know what you are looking for? Click the number(s) to go right to where you want to go: (1) Arts and Crafts (2) Bowling (3-4) Gyms (5-7) Outdoor Recreation (8) Golfing (9-10) Pools and Water Parks (11) Entertainment Complexes (12-14) Museums (15) Attractions

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15 Things to Do Near Robins AFB

Arts & Crafts

1. Robins AFB Arts & Craft Center

760 10th St. Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-5282 The base's Arts & Crafts Center has everything you need to create your next work of art. The center has an engraving shop and a frame shop for personalized gifts and memorabilia. Visit the website for information on upcoming events and activities.

Bowling Alleys

2. Robins AFB Bowling Center

908 Ninth St. Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-9356 Strike up family-friendly fun at the Robins AFB Bowling Center. The center has leagues for all ages, special events and tournaments, and more. If you get hungry, grab a snack at the center's On-Spot Cafe.

Robins AFB Gym

Robins AFB's fitness centers are free of charge to authorized patrons. The centers offer an array of state-of-the-art exercise equipment, exercise classes, sports courts, running tracks, and more. Amenities vary at each center, so be sure to visit the Robins AFB 78th Force Support Squadron website for more information.

3. Robins AFB Fitness Center

Building 826, Eighth Street Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 222-7684 The Main Fitness Center has two workout areas in two buildings with strength, cardio, and weight training equipment. The facility has a 1/12-mile indoor track, a parent-child workout area, an indoor cycling studio, a boxing area, a mixed martial arts area, and a tactical fitness training room. The center also has basketball, racquetball, wallyball, and table tennis courts.

4. Fitness Center Annex

Building 301 Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 222-2840 The Fitness Center Annex has strength, cardio, and weight training equipment. The facility has a 1/10-mile running track, an aerobics area, a grappling area, a stretching area, PT areas, a massage therapy room, a table tennis area, and a full-size basketball court. For information on signing up for 24/7 access, call the center.

Robins AFB Outdoor Rec

5. Outdoor Recreation

760 10th St. Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-4001 Robins AFB’s Outdoor Recreation offers a variety of services, including equipment rental, trips, and more. Outdoor Recreation can also give you information on base fishing and hunting regulations.

6. Robins AFB Skeet Range

Building 1301 Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-3461 The Robins AFB Skeet Range is open year round. This skeet and trap range has three competition-level skeet fields, two fields overlaid with trap, a voice-released pull system for trap and skeet, 5 stand, lighted ranges, and archery targets. The range welcomes all skill levels. Shooters must be at least 8 years old and participants under age 18 must be supervised by an adult. For information on membership, visit the website.

Warner Robins

7. Wellston Park

110 Olympia Drive Warner Robins, GA 31093

Phone

: 1 (478) 293-1080 Wellston Park in Warner Robins features a biking and walking trail, a dog park, a pavilion, and restrooms.

Robins AFB Golf Course

8. Pine Oaks Golf Course

755 Warner Robins St. Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-9356 Robin AFB's Pine Oaks Golf Course has a number of golf programs and special events. Visit their website for current and upcoming specials and membership information. And if you're hungry after a round of golf, grab a bite to eat at Fairways Grille.

Pools and Water Parks

9. Heritage Pool and Splash Pad

Building 956 Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-4001 The aquatics program at Robins AFB offers lap swimming, open swimming, pool parties, and more. Visit the Force Support Squadron website for more information on base pool and splash pad hours of operation and programs.

10. Rigby's Water World

2001 Karl Drive Warner Robins, GA 31088

Phone

: 1 (478) 287-6465 If you're looking for fun in the sun, Rigby's Water World is the place to go. This water park has one of the largest water playgrounds in the world, high-speed water slides, a leisure pool with an 8-foot waterfall, a lazy river, and an area for younger swimmers to play.

Entertainment Complexes

11. Rigby's Entertainment Complex

2001 Karl Drive Warner Robins, GA 31088

Phone

: 1 (478) 287-6465 Found next to Rigby's Water World, the 50,000-square-foot Rigby's Entertainment Complex has go-karts, laser tag, roller skating, an arcade, bowling, mini-golf, and billiards. The complex also has a restaurant and an adults-only lounge.

Robins AFB Museums

12. Museum of Aviation

1942 Heritage Blvd. Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-6870 The Museum of Aviation features more than 90 aircraft, partial aircraft, and missiles that tell the story of aviation from World War II to the present. The museum is the second-largest museum in the U.S. Air Force and includes a B-1B bomber, a SR-71 Blackbird, a U-2 Dragon Lady, and an F-15 Eagle. Admission is free. Visit the website for information on current exhibits and upcoming events.

Macon

13. The Big House Museum

2321 Vineville Ave. Macon, GA 31204

Phone

: 1 (478) 741-5551 If you're a fan of the Allman Brothers Band, the Big House Museum is a must see. This museum was the home of the Allman Brothers Band from 1970 to 1973. Today, it showcases the largest collection of Allman Brothers Band instruments, clothes, and memorabilia.

14. Tubman Museum

310 Cherry St. Macon, GA 31201

Phone

: 1 (478) 743-8544 The Tubman Museum showcases African American art, history, and culture. At 49,000 square feet, the museum is the largest institution of its kind. Visit its website to learn about its exhibits, educational programming, and special events.

Attractions

15. Robins AFB ITT Office

Building 956 Robins AFB, GA 31098

Phone

: 1 (478) 926-2945 For more information on things to do around Robins AFB, visit the Robins AFB Information, Tickets, and Travel website. ITT offers special military discount tickets to many local attractions, as well as national favorites like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. Whatever travel destinations you seek, ITT staff can help you plan your trips and make sure your vacation is a memorable one.

Conclusion

Robins AFB is full of fun opportunities, and the surrounding area offers even more things to do. Whether you want to make a splash at a water park, play a round of golf, or learn about historic aircraft, you're sure to make plenty of new memories.  

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