Academy Sports + Outdoors

Kannapolis

Welcome to Academy Sports + Outdoors, your local sporting goods store in Kannapolis, North Carolina! You'll find us at 2211 Elder Lane, Kannapolis, NC 28083, at the intersection of Coldwater Ridge Drive and Doffer Lane. Whether you're planning a weekend hike, a day on the lake, or gearing up for game day, our Kannapolis location makes it easy to find everything you need in one stop.

The Kannapolis area offers a variety of outdoor spaces and recreation opportunities for individuals, families, and athletes alike, including:

• Village Park: Just 10 minutes from our store, this popular city park features walking trails, open green spaces, a splash pad, and the Rotary Express Train for kids. It's perfect for family outings or casual fitness. Stop by for walking shoes and sunscreen to prepare for your day outdoors.
• Lake Fisher: About 10 minutes away, this 534-acre lake is a local favorite for fishing and kayaking. With designated piers and boat access, it's a great destination for a peaceful day on the water. Stock up on fishing gear and boating supplies before heading out.
• Bakers Creek Park: Roughly 11 minutes from us, this spacious community park offers disc golf, tennis courts, picnic shelters, and shaded walking paths. It's an excellent spot for both relaxation and recreation. Grab some new tennis gear or a disc golf set on your way there!
• 8th Street Greenway: Approximately 12 minutes down the road, this trail offers a paved route connecting Bakers Creek Park to other greenway paths in the area. It's ideal for walking, running, or biking. Be sure to pick up running essentials and biking equipment before your trip!

At Academy Sports + Outdoors in Kannapolis, NC, we're proud to serve a community that values outdoor adventure, active lifestyles, and family fun. From team sports and fitness to fishing, hiking, and backyard entertainment, you'll find the gear, apparel, and everyday value to make the most of every experience. Stop by today and get ready for your next local adventure.