The North Charleston Sports Complex is now open

Here’s what you can expect for North Charleston’s new sports complex.

renderings for the North Charleston Sports Complex Center

The sports complex replaced the former Danny Jones Recreation Center.

Photo by the CHStoday team.

After last week’s ribbon cutting, the City of North Charleston is ready to debut its new sports complex.

The North Charleston Sports Complex at 1455 Monitor St., is now officially open in its entirety beginning today, April 1, after certain outdoor facilities opened last Friday.

The $25 million sports complex replaced the former Danny Jones Recreation Center and has many features and amenities.

Highlights of the complex:

  • 25-meter competitive pool to complement the North Charleston Aquatic Center in Dorchester County
  • Multi-use gymnasium for basketball, volleyball + badminton
  • Five tennis courts that meet the United States Tennis Association standards
  • A roller rink for street hockey and roller skating
  • Multi-purpose field
  • A walking trail
blue and green tennis courts

Here’s a peek at the courts.

Photo by the CHStoday team.

The facility will be free to use for the community, with the exception of a fee for the pool.

“The North Charleston Sports Complex is a testament to our enduring commitment to community and wellness,” Mayor Reggie Burgess says, “Built for our residents, this facility underscores our dedication to enriching lives through comprehensive recreational opportunities. It signifies our ongoing effort to ensure that North Charleston remains a place where community and health go hand in hand.”

Its regular operating hours:

Monday-Thursday: 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday- Saturday: 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday: Closed

More from CHStoday
Carolopolis Awards honor both private and public projects that preserve that history.
V Modern Italian aims to “feed your senses,” from the bites to the DJ-curated soundtrack, every detail comes together for a fully immersive experience.
From fossils to wild animals, these ecotours will give you a front-row seat to Charleston’s outdoors.
Put your money where your community is and help us create a guide to small businesses by submitting your favorite local spots and sharing this page with a friend.
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
Broaden your horizons and indulge in elevated fare with a tasting menu from one of these Charleston restaurants.
Celebrate Black History Month with these community events around the Holy City.
The Darius Rucker Big Band Gala will offer a unique night of music, with part of the proceeds benefiting the Charleston community.
Dip your toes into “phillumeny,” aka the practice of collecting matchbooks, while you explore CHS and support local businesses at the same time.
Several Charleston restaurants are offering special Lunar New Year menus.