Parks, Greenways & Recreation
Buncombe County Sports Park
Administrative Office
59 Woodfin Place
Asheville, NC 28801
Contact Information
Phone: (828) 250-4260
Mailing Address:
59 Woodfin Place
Asheville, NC 28801
E-mail: parks@buncombecounty.org
Physical Address:
58 Apac Circle
Candler, NC 28715
Directions
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From Asheville take I-40 West. Exit at the Enka-Candler Exit. At the end of ramp take a right. Go through next light just before McDonald's. Turn right onto Acton Circle. Go to 4-way stop and take a left on to Sand-Hill School Road. Turn between Sand-Hill Venable School and the Buncombe Community West School.
Facility Info
The Buncombe County Sports Park offers seven soccer fields, concession stand, picnic shelter, restrooms, volleyball court, playground and walking trail.
Sports Park Map
Park Hours
| January | February | March | April | May | June |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 am - 5 pm | 8 am - 5 pm | 8 am - 7 pm | 8 am - 8 pm | 8 am - 9 pm | 8 am - 9 pm |
| July | August | September | October | November | December |
| 8 am - 9 pm | 8 am - 9 pm | 8 am - 8 pm | 8 am - 7 pm | 8 am - 6 pm | 8 am - 5 pm |
Park Rules
Learn about appropriate conduct at Buncombe County parks by viewing the park rules section of the Departmental Policies page.
Rain Out Info
Please call (828) 250-4276 to obtain information regarding rain-out conditions for any events.
Rental Information
The following is available on a rental basis:
| Shelter | $50 per day |
| Soccer field | $25 per hour per field for youth $35 per hour per field for adults |
| Entire park (without field use) |
$500 per day |
| Entire park (without field use and restrooms) | $400 per day |
Walking Trail
The walking trail at the Buncombe County Sports Park is made of recycled asphalt. It is ideal for walking or running but is not suitable for baby carriages.
Additional Links
United States Youth Soccer Association
http://www.usysa.org/
North Carolina Youth Soccer Association
http://www.ncsoccer.org/
SunCom Indoor Soccer Center
http://www.habitatforsoccer.com/Suncom/index.html
Asheville-Buncombe Youth Soccer Association
http://www.habitatforsoccer.com/ABYSA/index.html
Asheville-Buncombe Youth Soccer Association (Challenge)
http://www.habitatforsoccer.com/ABYSAChallenge/index.html
Asheville Splash Professional Soccer
http://www.splash-n-slide.com/