Active adults looking for a scenic, well-appointed community with opportunities for golf will find everything they need inside The Plantation at Leesburg. This gated community for residents 55+ has two 18-hole golf courses, three clubhouses to host events and club meetings, and 2,820 single-family homes that range in price from the low $100s to the mid $300s.

With 3,169 single-family homes, Silver Ridge Park is practically a town all on its own. Located in the heart of Toms River in Ocean County NJ, Silver Ridge Park has one of the most ideal locations for active adults in the state. Its proximity to Philadelphia, New York City, Atlantic City, and practically anywhere else in the Garden State makes Toms River highly desirable for homeowners.

Started back in 1961, Sun City Center in Florida's Central Gulf Coast has grown into one of the most impressive active adult communities in the country. It boasts thousands of homes, a huge array of outdoor and indoor amenities, and a location that puts you in prime position to enjoy the region.

Sometimes it might feel like active adult communities were made with couples in mind, but that's not true. Many of these 55+ communities were made with singles in mind, too. Let's take a look at the best active adult communities in New Jersey when it comes to living the single lifestyle.

Solivita in Kissimmee, FL was recently named as one of the 55 Best 55 Communities by 55 Places. If you've considered moving to the Central Florida active adult community, don't just take our word for it, hear from Mary and Kirk Stiffa. The couple moved to Solivita from New York in 2017 and have no regrets about their decision.

Sun City Shadow Hills in Indio, CA was recently named among 55places.com's 55 Best 55+ Communities in 2018. To see why so many homeowners love the Southern California community, we decided to go straight to the people who live there to find out.

If you're going to name your active adult community On Top of the World, you're setting a pretty high bar for yourself. This 55+ community in Ocala, Florida continues to live up to the hype. Hear from one resident about what makes this place so great, from the amenities to the activities to the friendships made.

55places.com has named its 55 Best 55+ Communities of 2018 and Sun City Grand in Surprise, AZ came in at number four. So, what makes Sun City Grand so popular for active adults? Well, we spoke to several homeowners in Sun City Grand as to why they love the community and what makes it so popular.

Now that you know Sun City Hilton Head has been named the best 55+ community of 2018, find out why. We've interviewed four current residents of the community to find out what life is like in the coastal community. If you want an active 55+ community you'll want to read this.

Active adults who enjoy the action of New York City would love to inhabit a community in an outside suburb such as Yorktown Heights. Opportunities to travel are at hand with nearby airports. In addition to appealing amenities such as a pool in the shade, a fitness center, and a library, plenty of shopping and dining awaits.