Meet Ottumwa

With two indoor sports venues, numerous outdoor facilities, accommodations for all interests and budgets, diverse dining experiences, and memorable activity options, Ottumwa, Iowa, offers a unique and versatile backdrop for your next sporting event. Let us show you how Ottumwa will fit all your tournament needs.

Ottumwa has hosted several major sporting events including RAGBRAI, RVTV and the Babe Ruth World Series. Between the Bridge View Center and the Southeast Iowa JBS Sports Center, Ottumwa has close to 100,000 square feet of indoor sports space. With numerous baseball fields, tennis courts and soccer fields plus more than 600 acres of city park space, we are also ready to host your next outdoor sporting event.

Tired of waking up and doing a marathon just to get to your game? Our more than 550 hotel rooms keep you close to the action and let you focus on the game, not the commute.

Hike on Ottumwa's 16 miles of river trails. Find out why we're the Video Game Capital of the World. Have your picture taken at the American Gothic House & Center. Cool off at the Beach Ottumwa waterpark. Visit the Antique Airplane Association's Air Power Museum. Take a walking tour of downtown Ottumwa. There is fun for the whole family in Wapello County.

With two indoor sports venues, numerous outdoor facilities, accommodations for all interests and budgets, diverse dining experiences, and memorable activity options, Ottumwa, Iowa offers a unique and versatile backdrop for your next sporting event. Let us show you how Ottumwa will fit all your tournament needs. The Meet Ottumwa Visitor Center is located at 115 E. Main St., and we'd love to talk with you about hosting your next tournament.