Academy Sports + Outdoors

Lakeland

Welcome to Academy Sports + Outdoors in Lakeland, FL! We're excited to welcome you to our Lakeland store, where adventure starts the moment you walk through our doors. You can find us at 3530 US Hwy 98 North, Lakeland, FL 33809, just off the corner of Betz Place and Crevasse Street. Whether you're headed out to explore Central Florida's natural beauty or gearing up for your favorite team's season, we've got the right gear for every occasion.

Our team is passionate about helping you make the most of the outdoors—because here in Lakeland, there's always something exciting to do. From birding at scenic nature preserves to casting a line by the lake, you'll find the perfect mix of activities and equipment right here.

Explore outdoor adventures near Lakeland, FL and stock up on everything you need at Academy:

• Circle B Bar Reserve – Ideal for trails and bird watching, this local gem is perfect for spotting sandhill cranes or a lazy gator. Load up on hiking boots, daypacks, and binoculars before hitting the trail.
• Lake Hollingsworth – Known for its paved running trail, this lakeside loop is a favorite for joggers. Grab running shoes, hydration gear, and activewear to keep your pace strong and style sharp.
• Lake Parker Park – A hotspot for fishing and relaxing by the water. Get fully equipped with fishing rods, tackle boxes, and coolers for your lakeside escape. Your Local Destination for Sports + Outdoors

Whether you're prepping for a camping weekend, upgrading your fishing setup, or suiting up for youth sports, Academy Sports + Outdoors in Lakeland has it all. Our shelves are stocked with the brands you trust and the gear you need to make memories outside. Plus, our friendly store team is always ready to help you find the perfect fit, tool, or tip for your next outing. So stop by today, say hello, and let us help you gear up for your next big Florida adventure! Have fun out there!