Where to Play Sports in Northfield, NJ
Northfield has 10 mapped courts and fields at 4 places: 7 baseball fields, 1 soccer field, 1 tennis court, 1 basketball court.
The most common are baseball fields, 7 of them. Of the three named places, one is a park and two are schools. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. Zero of the four places have parking within a short walk, and one has a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Northfield
Birch Grove ParkPark
6 courts and fieldsThe largest spot in Northfield is Birch Grove Park: five baseball fields and one soccer field. Jewish Community Day School is about 0.4 miles away.
Jewish Community Day SchoolSchool
2 courts and fieldsJewish Community Day School has one basketball court and one baseball field. Birch Grove Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Northfield Community SchoolSchool
1 court or fieldPlaygroundNorthfield Community School is home to one baseball field. On the practical side, there is a playground about 250 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Jewish Community Day School, about 0.4 miles away.
How Northfield compares
Northfield ranks 15th of 20 towns in Atlantic County for places to play, with 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linwood | 37 | Tennis Courts (18) | 1.5 mi |
| Pleasantville | 19 | Basketball Courts (5) | 2.7 mi |
| Egg Harbor Township | 133 | Baseball Fields (38) | 3.3 mi |
| Margate City | 19 | Tennis Courts (8) | 4 mi |
| Somers Point | 12 | Baseball Fields (6) | 4.1 mi |
| Longport | 6 | Tennis Courts (4) | 4.4 mi |
| Ventnor City | 13 | Baseball Fields (5) | 4.9 mi |
| Absecon | 30 | Baseball Fields (10) | 5.1 mi |
Plan your visit
- Two of the places in Northfield are schools, where courts and fields usually go to school teams during the school day.
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Northfield's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Northfield's recreation department.
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