Sports
Great Destination For Great Sports
From professional sports championships to youth-league tournaments, and everything in between, Hampton is the perfect place to host your next sporting event while enjoying the support of a winning team.
We have the world-class, multipurpose facilities and sports-minded professionals to meet your needs. In October 2022, the Hampton Virginia Aquaplex opened for national aquatic competitions, special events, fitness programming and leisurely family fun. Our other state-of-the-art facilities include the Boo Williams Sportsplex, Hampton Roads Convention Center and the Hampton Coliseum, to name a few. And our experienced athletic event planners are ready to help you with all the details, so you can get back to the business of making champions.
Whatever your sport, make your next athletic event your best ever. Host your sporting event In Hampton.
Sports Hampton Facility Guide
At-a-glance resource tool for all Hampton sports complexes.
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Featured Venues
Hampton Virginia Aquaplex & Splashdown Park
The Hampton Virginia Aquaplex, Virginia’s largest competitive aquatic facility, made its debut fall of 2022. The Aquaplex was designed for Mid-Atlantic and national competitive swimming, diving, water polo, and other aquatic sport events – or for fun in the outdoor splash park. Features include the 50-meter pool, multiple bulkheads, Colorado Time System, 25-yard program pool, seating for 1,500 spectators and 760 competitors.
Hampton Roads Convention Center
Boasting 35 flexible event spaces with the capacity for up to 14,000 delegates, as well as a 102,600-square-foot exhibit hall (divisible by three), the Hampton Roads Convention Center, is the perfect venue for any indoor athletic event. Over 2,700 hotel rooms in close proximity, including an award-winning Embassy Suites hotel, support the center.
Boo Williams Sportsplex
The 135,000 square-foot Boo Williams Sportsplex is specifically designed for amateur sporting competition. The Sportsplex can host a variety of athletic events including, aerobics, basketball, bodybuilding, boxing, cheerleading, fencing, field hockey, gymnastics, indoor track, martial arts, table tennis, team handball volleyball, weightlifting, and wrestling. The center features 8 hard-wood basketball courts with floor to ceiling dividers, 12 volleyball courts, 200-meter, six-lane IAFF-certified synthetic surface indoor track, 25’ ceiling height and retractable bleacher seating for 4,000.
