greater Omaha Sports & Recreation

• Cycling – Enjoy miles of hard-surface trails within the metro Omaha area and great expanses of scenic beauty surrounding us.

• Camping – State parks and local recreation facilities offer plenty of opportunity for outdoor fun, with hiking, boating or even horseback riding.

• Boating and canoeing – Whether it’s sailing, waterskiing or canoeing, you’ll find the perfect setting.

• Fishing and hunting – Whether you’re an avid sportsman or weekend angler, you’ve come to the right place.

• Cox Classic presented by Lexus of Omaha – Join thousands as pro golfers compete in this PGA Nationwide Tour event.

• Omaha Storm Chasers AAA Baseball Team – Cheer on our own affiliate of the Kansas City Royals.

• NCAA Men's College World Series – Omaha welcomes thousands of visitors as it hosts this event every year at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.
  
  
• Omaha Nighthawks – Omaha's United Football League team
  

• Omaha Beef – Part of the United Indoor Football League, the team draws fans from all over.

• College sports – Omaha is home to Creighton University and University of Nebraska at Omaha, offering competitive play in football, basketball, volleyball, hockey, soccer and more.

Recreational Activities

• Swimming – Host to the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for Swimming, Greater Omaha offers plenty of public and private swimming facilities to enjoy year-round. The swim trials will return in 2012.

• Leagues – Football, baseball, softball, basketball, soccer, volleyball, swimming, bowling and more, if it’s a sport, there’s a league for it.

• Skating – From recreational skating to competitive training and events, Omaha offers plenty of opportunities.