The best sporting goods shops in Sanford

14 sporting goods shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Sporting Goods · 14 places · showing the latest additions first

Skycraft Parts & Surplus

Sporting Goods

Between spools of wire, bins of connectors, LEDs, Arduino bits, switches, relays, motors, fans, pumps, tools and all the weird gadgetry you…

5021 Edgewater Dr (Orlando)

“Between spools of wire, bins of connectors, LEDs, Arduino bits, switches, relays, motors, fans, pumps, tools and all the weird gadgetry you swore didn’t exist, Skycraft Parts & Surplus is the MacGyver-worthy spot for repairs, upgrades, and oddball projects.”

From the Apopka newsletter, August 7, 2026

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Buffalo Bill's Shooting Store

Sporting Goods

Buffalo Bill's Shooting Store has the goods and the know-how for your blackpowder fix this week. Since 1978, they’ve specialized in…

501 S French Ave

“Buffalo Bill's Shooting Store has the goods and the know-how for your blackpowder fix this week. Since 1978, they’ve specialized in muzzleloaders, 19th-century replicas, and modern firearms, with real-deal gunsmithing and a friendly crowd that swaps tips so you leave smarter and your kit dialed in.”

From the Sanford newsletter, September 17, 2026

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

1100 N Alafaya Trail (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

350 Towne Center Cir

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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Bass Pro Shops

Sporting Goods

Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.

5156 International Dr (Orlando)

“Chain known for its large, wilderness-themed stores & wide array of hunting, fishing & outdoor gear.”

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

4615 Millenia Plaza Way (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.

3557 Gdns Rdg Wy (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.”

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Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.

11955 E Colonial Dr (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.”

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

724 Herndon Ave (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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Pedal Driven Co.

Sporting Goods

Pedal Driven Co. keeps the Central Florida bike stoke alive with community trail rides, bicycle racing, and a tight-knit crew that actually…

Located just a short ride/walk from the Sanford River Walk Bike trail!, 210 N Park Ave

“Pedal Driven Co. keeps the Central Florida bike stoke alive with community trail rides, bicycle racing, and a tight-knit crew that actually remembers your name. If your week needs dirt, laughs, and a nudge to push a little faster, watch their calendar and roll out.”

From the DeLand newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Columbia Factory Store

Sporting Goods

Brand specializing in outerwear (including fleeces), sportswear, footwear and other athletic wear.

8166 Vineland Ave Ste 1765 (Orlando)

“Brand specializing in outerwear (including fleeces), sportswear, footwear and other athletic wear.”

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Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.

6640 Eagle Watch Dr (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain selling athletic apparel & footwear, plus outdoor gear & fitness equipment.”

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Performance Ski & Surf Of Orlando

Sporting Goods

When your weekend revolves around glassy mornings and boat ropes, Performance Ski & Surf Of Orlando is the local go-to for wakeboards,…

1355 Sand Lake Rd #1 (Orlando)

“When your weekend revolves around glassy mornings and boat ropes, Performance Ski & Surf Of Orlando is the local go-to for wakeboards, wakesurfers, slalom skis, foils, vests, and wetsuits. Friendly experts help you dial in a setup without the guesswork, plus snow gear for that spur-of-the-moment mountain trip.”

From the Winter Garden newsletter, September 18, 2026

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DICK'S Sporting Goods

Sporting Goods

Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.

8001 S Orange Blossom Trl Ste 1302 (Orlando)

“Sporting goods chain with equipment, apparel & footwear for athletics, outdoor recreation & fitness.”

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