Rec CentersRegional Complex
Everglades Recreation
Marsh Bend Trail regional with Everglades-inspired theming, full amenities, and weekend desk hours.
About this center
Everglades Recreation brings a Florida-wild / tropical design story to the regional formula. It’s a major complex for residents along the Marsh Bend growth spine.
- Type Regional Complex
- Theme Florida wilderness / tropical
- Address 5497 Marsh Bend Trail
The Villages, FL - Phone 352-674-8434
- Typical hours Open daily 7:00am – 10:00pm (confirm holidays)
- Area South · Marsh Bend Trail
What you'll usually find
Widest amenity mix: gathering rooms, arts & crafts, theater, sports pools, outdoor recreation. Exact rooms and courts vary — confirm on the official listing.
- Gathering roomsNeighbor orientation note
- Arts & craftsNeighbor orientation note
- Theater amenitiesNeighbor orientation note
- Sports poolNeighbor orientation note
- Outdoor recreationNeighbor orientation note
- At Your Service (incl. weekend hours)Neighbor orientation note
Cool & relevant
- Theme fits the trail nameMarsh Bend + Everglades theming is peak Central Florida storytelling.
Neighbor tips
- Watch District notices for outdoor facility closures after storms or maintenance weeks.
Official & maps
- Official Everglades pagethevillages.com recreation listing
- Google Maps directions5497 Marsh Bend Trail
- Interactive rec map (Flipbook)Page-turner map of rec centers and amenities
- District recreation map (PDF)March 2026 update — all centers on one map
- Official Map pageMap hub in this app
- Centers by type (District)Authoritative directory & hours notes
- What's HappeningClosures & maintenance notices
- Guest ID infoWhen friends visit from out of area
Cart-path truth: the best rec center is the one you can reach before your coffee gets cold — and Everglades might be that pin.
