Academy Sports + Outdoors

With a wide range of quality hunting, fishing and camping equipment, patio sets, barbecue grills, along with sports and recreation products, we're for the fanatics, the seasoned veterans, and those just starting out. We’re for all. For more information about Academy Sports + Outdoors, visit our website.

Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the sporting goods stores listed in Athens, Georgia. The business is registered at 3505 Atlanta Hwy, Athens, GA 30606; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as baseball goods store, camping store, fishing store, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

In Athens, pro shops inside clubs often serve non-members too, and are the fastest place to get a racquet restrung before a weekend match. Running stores across Georgia are worth a visit for shoe fitting, but check that the shoe is a court model with a durable outsole rather than a road runner. For construction, resurfacing or lighting quotes, contractors usually need a site visit and a few weeks' lead time in spring, their busiest season.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. On most of those days it is open 8 am–10 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Academy Sports + Outdoors at (706) 354-5620; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, academy.com.

Customers rate it 4.3 out of 5 on Google across 2,358 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded sporting goods stores in Athens.

Athens is in Georgia, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Getting around Athens is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Georgia's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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