Welcome to the Oak Island Recreation Department! The Department is committed to providing recreation and community service in the broadest possible scope to meet the recreational, cultural, and human service needs and interests of people of all ages and abilities.  The Department provides a variety of athletic, programs, festivals, special events, and classes for all ages and abilities. All are welcome! "Come Recreate with Us"!

CLICK HERE to view the 5 Year Master Plan

Recreation Center Information

The Recreation Department is housed in the Oak Island Recreation Center, located at 3003 E Oak Island Drive.

Hours of operation are:

• Monday – Thursday: 5:30 AM – 7:00 PM
• Fridays: 5:30 AM – 6:00 PM
• Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• Sunday: CLOSED

CLICK HERE to contact the Department 

Parks & Amenity Rentals 

Did you know? You can reserve park spaces or public amenities, including picnic shelters, sports fields, playgrounds, or even buildings / rooms! Oak Island has several public spaces which can be rented through the Park & Amenity Rental Form. 

CLICK HERE to Download A Rental Form

Programs, Leagues, Clubs, & Events

A complete listing of all Recreation & Fitness programs, as well as social clubs, athletic leagues, and special events information can be found on the Events & Programs page or the Calendar pages of this website. To visit either page, use the links below:

CLICK HERE to view Events & Programs