Where to Play Sports in Edgewater, NJ
Edgewater has 17 mapped courts and fields at 4 places: 7 tennis courts, 4 basketball courts, 4 baseball fields, 1 football field, 1 pickleball court.
The most common are tennis courts, 7 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. Three of the four places have parking within a short walk, and one has a playground nearby.
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Places to play in Edgewater
Veterans ParkPark
7 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsVeterans Park is the biggest place to play in Edgewater, with four baseball fields, two basketball courts and one football field. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away, a playground about 250 feet away, restrooms about 300 feet away and a water fountain about 200 feet away.
How Edgewater compares
Edgewater ranks 34th of 67 towns in Bergen County for places to play, with 17 courts and fields against a county average of 22.
The county's busiest towns are Paramus (99), Teaneck (74) and Fair Lawn (67).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cliffside Park | 23 | Tennis Courts (14) | 0.8 mi |
| Ridgefield | 11 | Tennis Courts (4) | 1.4 mi |
| Fort Lee | 55 | Tennis Courts (29) | 1.6 mi |
| Fairview | 5 | Basketball Courts (3) | 1.6 mi |
| Palisades Park | 19 | Baseball Fields (7) | 2 mi |
| North Bergen | 58 | Tennis Courts (24) | 2.6 mi |
| Leonia | 30 | Tennis Courts (14) | 2.8 mi |
| Ridgefield Park | 21 | Pickleball Courts (6) | 3 mi |
Plan your visit
- Four courts and fields are marked as private (clubs, schools or members only).
- Restrooms are mapped near only two of the four places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Edgewater's recreation department.
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