Citizens Park tournament guide
Aiken, South Carolina · 1060 Barry Johnson Blvd, Aiken, SC 29801
Last verified 2026-10-18
Field surface: not yet verified
Not yet verified. The City of Aiken lists 15 lighted softball fields here, but doesn't say what the infields or outfields are. (15 lighted fields (City of Aiken athletics page); the park page details fields 1-14: ten 300-330 ft, one 350 ft and four 200 ft (City of Aiken).)
Source: City of Aiken Athletics / Sports (Citizens Park, the city's premier athletic facility: 15 lighted softball fields and 8 AstroTurf batting cages hosting leagues and tournaments; two-mile walking track) · City of Aiken: Citizens Park Sports Complex (Citizens Park I: fields 1-5, fields 1-4 300 ft to center and 330 ft down the lines, field 5 350/400; Citizens Park II: fields 6-10, 300 ft to center, 335 ft down the lines; Citizens Park IV: fields 11-14, 200 ft; score towers, restrooms and concessions in each section; playgrounds for ages 2-12; 8 free batting cages; pets not allowed inside the fenced complexes; 123.3 acres)
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Quick facts
- 15 lighted ball fields across several sections: most have 300-foot center fields, Field 5 goes 350 and Fields 11-14 are 200-foot youth fields (City of Aiken).
- Eight free AstroTurf batting cages and a two-mile walking track (City of Aiken).
- Each section has its own score towers, restrooms and concessions, and there are playgrounds for ages 2-12 (City of Aiken).
- Pets aren't allowed inside the fenced field complexes (City of Aiken).
- Hotels on Aiken's southeast side are about 7 minutes away.
Map: fields, hotels, food and coffee
- The fields
- Hotels (3)
- Food (1)
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Hotels near Citizens Park
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Hampton Inn By Hilton Aiken
476 Queen Palm Way, Aiken, SC 29803 · about 7 min / 3.2 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included, Pet friendly, Parking included.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Aiken
476 Queen Palm Way, Aiken, SC 29803 · about 7 min / 3.2 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Breakfast included, Pet friendly, Parking included.
Hilton Garden Inn Aiken
350 Eastgate Dr, Aiken, SC 29803 · about 7 min / 3.3 mi to the main campus
Listing amenities: Pool, Pet friendly, Parking included, Free WiFi.
Places to eat near Citizens Park
What's Cookin' Downtown
123 Laurens St NW, Aiken, SC 29801 · about 8 min drive
Family-owned downtown Aiken spot since 1993: breakfast and lunch, plus take-home casseroles and baked goods for the hotel fridge (What's Cookin' Downtown; Aiken Standard).
Official pagePacking notes
- South Carolina summers are hot and humid: bring a canopy or other shade, sunscreen and plenty of water.
- Afternoon thunderstorms are common in summer; keep rain gear handy and expect lightning delays.
Sources
- City of Aiken Athletics / Sports (Citizens Park, the city's premier athletic facility: 15 lighted softball fields and 8 AstroTurf batting cages hosting leagues and tournaments; two-mile walking track)
- City of Aiken: Citizens Park Sports Complex (Citizens Park I: fields 1-5, fields 1-4 300 ft to center and 330 ft down the lines, field 5 350/400; Citizens Park II: fields 6-10, 300 ft to center, 335 ft down the lines; Citizens Park IV: fields 11-14, 200 ft; score towers, restrooms and concessions in each section; playgrounds for ages 2-12; 8 free batting cages; pets not allowed inside the fenced complexes; 123.3 acres)
- Drive estimates: OSRM road routing from the fields, no traffic.
More South Carolina guides: all 12 South Carolina complexes.