Sports Club, racquets and fitness — what guests need to know

The Sports Club at Boar's Head Resort is a guest-and-member-only facility that includes the Aquatics Center (family pool with lap lanes, lazy river and slide), a separate adults-only spa pool, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, squash, and a large fitness center with group classes. Complimentary access to the Sports Club and many fitness classes is included for overnight guests; some specialty lessons, clinics and premium classes may carry extra fees.
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Who can use the Sports Club and when
The Sports Club, including its pools and racquet facilities, is reserved for overnight hotel guests and members — it is not open to the general public. Complimentary access to the Sports Club is included for guests as part of the resort amenities.
Pool hours, class schedules and facility availability can vary by season; the Aquatics Center and The Spa maintain different hours for specific areas (for example, lap-pool and family-pool hours differ). Check with the front desk or the Sports Club desk for up-to-date daily schedules.
- Access: hotel guests and Sports Club members only
- Complimentary access: included for overnight guests
- Special programs: some premium classes and private instruction may cost extra
| Facility | Access |
|---|---|
| Aquatics Center (family pool, lap lanes, lazy river, slide) | Hotel guests & members |
| Adults-only Resort Pool at The Spa | Hotel guests, members & spa guests |
| Tennis / Racquets facilities | Hotel guests & members |

Pools and Aquatics: what to expect
Boar's Head Resort has three outdoor pools. The Sports Club Aquatics Center includes a family pool with a lazy river and slide plus lap lanes; The Spa area has a separate adults-only outdoor Resort Pool and hot tub.
The resort posts specific daily hours: for example, the Lap Pool hours and Family Pool hours are published separately (lap-pool early-morning hours; family pool and slide/lazy-river hours vary and may open later in the day). Lifeguard coverage is indicated on the resort's schedule for certain time blocks.
- Aquatics Center: family pool, lap lanes, lazy river, slide (reserved for guests & members)
- Adults-only Resort Pool: available to guests, members and spa guests (age rules apply)
- Seasonal poolside service: Aqua Poolside Food & Drink typically operates seasonally (Memorial Day–Labor Day window listed)
| Pool | Typical notes |
|---|---|
| Lap Pool | Published early-morning to evening hours; lifeguard coverage posted |
| Family Pool / Aquatics Center | Slide and lazy river may open later in the day; family-oriented |
| Adults-only Resort Pool (Spa) | Seasonal; quieter, restricted to adults and spa guests |

Racquets: tennis, squash and instruction
The Sports Club maintains both indoor and outdoor tennis courts, squash courts and professional racquets programming. The property describes its racquet program as nationally recognized and offers instruction, clinics and leagues.
Courts and lessons are reserved for hotel guests and members; tournament events and visiting pros occur at times during the year. If you plan to play or take a lesson, contact the Sports Club in advance to reserve courts or book professional instruction.
- Court types: indoor and outdoor tennis, competition squash courts, racquetball and sometimes pickleball
- Programs: private lessons, clinics and leagues are offered (booking required)
- Events: the Sports Club hosts pro-level tennis events at times during the year
| Activity | Reservation required? |
|---|---|
| Private lesson / pro instruction | Yes — contact Sports Club |
| Court time (tennis/squash) | Yes — courts reserved for guests & members |
| Open play / clinics | Often scheduled; check the Sports Club calendar |

Fitness center and group classes
The Sports Club fitness center is a large facility with cardio and strength machines, free weights and Pilates reformers. The resort advertises a 15,000-square-foot club and a robust weekly schedule of group exercise classes.
Many standard group classes and yoga offerings are complimentary for overnight guests; the resort also runs premium or specialty classes for an additional charge. Teens aged 12–15 must complete a teen training certification before using the fitness floor.
- Equipment: cardio machines, weight machines, free weights, Pilates reformers
- Classes: many complimentary classes + premium options (check schedule)
- Teen policy: ages 12–15 require certification to use the fitness floor
| Item | Guest note |
|---|---|
| Complimentary group classes | Included for overnight guests (standard classes) |
| Premium/specialty classes | May carry extra fees |
| Fitness-floor access for teens | Ages 12–15 need teen training certification |
The Spa and adult-only amenities
The on-site facility is called The Spa at Boar's Head Resort. It offers treatments such as Swedish and hot stone massage, facials, body treatments, light therapy and manicures/pedicures, plus eucalyptus steam rooms and relaxation areas.
The Spa maintains its own hours (the resort lists two published hours variants); guests are asked to arrive about 30 minutes before a scheduled appointment to relax beforehand. The Spa area includes a private adults-only pool that is separate from the family Aquatics Center.
- Services: massages, facials, body treatments, and nail services
- Arrival: plan to arrive ~30 minutes before appointments
- Adults-only pool: available to spa guests, hotel guests and members
| Spa feature | Notes |
|---|---|
| Treatment rooms & massages | Book in advance; spa menu lists multiple massage and facial options |
| Steam rooms & sauna | Eucalyptus steam rooms and a hot dry sauna reported |
| Adults-only pool and hot tub | Seasonal availability; reserved for adults and spa guests |
Practical tips for using the club during your stay
Check specific hours before you go: lap-pool, family-pool, fitness classes and spa hours are published but can change seasonally. The Sports Club posts lifeguard times and separate schedules for lap swim and family activities.
If you need equipment, lessons, court time or spa bookings, call ahead to reserve. The resort lists on-site dining options at the Sports Club (Racquets Fresh Market and seasonal Aqua Poolside Food & Drink) and a 24-hour Grab-N-Go near the lobby.
- Check-in/out: standard hotel check-in is 4:00 p.m.; check-out is 11:00 a.m.
- Room name: rooms are sold as Deluxe Room (1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds)
- Parking & access: free self-parking on site; valet and an EV charging station are available
- Booking: reserve courts, lessons and spa appointments in advance when possible
| Contact | Use |
|---|---|
| Front desk / Sports Club desk | Confirm daily hours, court reservations, class sign-ups |
| The Spa | Book treatments; arrive ~30 minutes early |
| Racquets Fresh Market / Aqua | Casual post-workout meals and seasonal poolside service |


