Sporty Outings & Slow-Paced Settings For Seniors - Ages (55+)
This senior-focused sportcation guide includes peaceful lodging, cultural attractions, leisurely activities, Southern dining staples, and wellness offerings like garden strolls and walking trails. Auburn-Opelika makes it easy to enjoy sports while also savoring a weekend getaway.
Stay
Choose from comfortable, quiet lodging options that offer ease of access, relaxing amenities, and a restful place to unwind.
Heritage House
A charming boutique B&B filled with historic character and walkable access to downtown Opelika’s shops and galleries. With delicious breakfast, sweet ownership, and so much more!
Auburn Marriott Opelika Resort & Spa at Grand National
Enjoy golf, walking trails, lake views, and full-service spa amenities in a scenic, quiet setting.
Crenshaw Guest House
Crenshaw Guest House is a charming bed and breakfast offering cozy accommodations, warm Southern hospitality, and a peaceful stay near downtown Auburn.
Dine
Enjoy locally inspired meals that highlight classic Southern flavors, thoughtfully crafted dishes, and warm, welcoming settings that make every dining experience feel memorable.
Lucy's
Enjoy a brunch at Lucy’s, where modern American fare made from locally sourced ingredients and…
Amsterdam Cafe
A beloved Auburn staple known for its elevated Southern cuisine and commitment to fresh, locally…
Toomer's Lemonade
A classic Auburn tradition and a sweet treat after a day of games. Explore Auburn history and enjoy…
Pannie George's Kitchen
Pannie George’s Kitchen serves traditional Southern meals with favorites like fried chicken, mac and…
Entertainment & Activities
Enjoy Auburn-Opelika with scenic walks, cultural attractions, and opportunities to explore the area’s rich history and welcoming community.
Time Capsule Tour
Take a self-guided journey through Auburn‑Opelika’s history, exploring local landmarks and stories that bring the community’s past to life.
Sip the Local Scene
A blend of freshly brewed espresso and premium vodka with a creamy texture. Ideal for unwinding in a relaxed atmosphere.
Auburn Oaks Farm
Experience the outdoors at this public shooting sports facility, offering sporting clays, waterfowl stations, and guided upland bird hunts in a peaceful setting.
Kreher Preserve & Nature Center
Enjoy shaded walking trails, native gardens, and peaceful birdwatching opportunities throughout this beautiful forested nature preserve.
Health & Wellness
Stay balanced with light activity, nature trails, and wellness resources that support relaxation, movement, and overall well-being.
Donald E. Davis Arboretum
Enjoy peaceful, tree-lined walking paths that invite visitors to stretch their legs and connect with…
The Laurel Spa
The Laurel Spa, located inside The Laurel Hotel & Spa in downtown Auburn, offers a luxurious…
Chewacla State Park
Hiking trails, a scenic waterfall, lake swimming, fishing spots, and shaded picnic areas.
Conquer Functional Wellness
Conquer Functional Wellness combines cutting-edge services like cryotherapy, infrared sauna, and red…