Where to Play Sports in Margate City, NJ
Margate City has 19 mapped courts and fields at 3 places: 8 tennis courts, 4 baseball fields, 3 basketball courts, 2 soccer fields, 1 softball field, 1 pickleball court.
The most common are tennis courts, 8 of them. Of the one named places, one is a park. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. One of the three places has parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Margate City
Jerome Avenue ParkRecreation ground
14 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundJerome Avenue Park is the biggest place to play in Margate City, with six tennis courts, three baseball fields, two basketball courts and one softball field. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site.
How Margate City compares
Margate City ranks 9th of 20 towns in Atlantic County for places to play, with 19 courts and fields against a county average of 30.
The county's busiest towns are Egg Harbor Township (133), Galloway (77) and Atlantic City (58).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longport | 6 | Tennis Courts (4) | 1.2 mi |
| Ventnor City | 13 | Baseball Fields (5) | 1.9 mi |
| Linwood | 37 | Tennis Courts (18) | 3.7 mi |
| Atlantic City | 58 | Tennis Courts (21) | 3.9 mi |
| Northfield | 10 | Baseball Fields (7) | 4 mi |
| Pleasantville | 19 | Basketball Courts (5) | 5 mi |
| Somers Point | 12 | Baseball Fields (6) | 5 mi |
| Ocean City | 46 | Tennis Courts (22) | 6 mi |
Plan your visit
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Margate City's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Margate City's recreation department.
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