Basketball Courts in Hackensack, NJ
Hackensack has 11 mapped basketball courts at seven places. It is 5th of 57 in Bergen County for basketball courts (county average: 4). Carver Park has the biggest cluster, three in one place.
Of the named places, five are parks. None of the 11 courts in Hackensack are marked as lit. Seven of the seven places have parking within a short walk, and six have a playground nearby. The most common surface in Hackensack is asphalt.
Pick a spot
Three courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
Also has one baseball field and one tennis court.
Just one court, away from the bigger parks.
Basketball Courts in Hackensack, place by place
Carver ParkPark
3 courtsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsCarver Park has the most basketball courts in Hackensack, with three. It shares the grounds with one tennis court. On the practical side, there is parking on site, a playground on site, restrooms on site and a water fountain about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near Foschini Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Columbus ParkPark
2 courtsParkingPlaygroundColumbus Park offers two basketball courts in a park. It shares the grounds with one baseball field and one tennis court. On the practical side, there is parking about 700 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. If it's busy, try Pulaski Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Pulaski ParkPark
2 courtsParkingPlaygroundPulaski Park has two basketball courts. On the practical side, there is parking on site and a playground on site. If it's busy, try Columbus Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Second Ward ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundSecond Ward Park has one basketball court. You'll also find two tennis courts here. On the practical side, there is parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The closest alternative is Union Street Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Union Street ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundUnion Street Park offers one basketball court in a park. Within a short walk there is parking about 600 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Foschini Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Hackensack
Near Carver Park, on the northwest side of Hackensack: one basketball court with no name on the map. Surface: asphalt. Parking about 450 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne basketball court near Foschini Park, near the center of Hackensack. Parking about 150 feet away.
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How Hackensack compares
For more choice, Teaneck has 12 basketball courts, about 1.7 miles from Hackensack.
Bergen County has 224 basketball courts in all, spread over 57 towns; besides Hackensack, Paramus (16), Fair Lawn (15) and Fort Lee (15) have the most.
Hackensack is not only about basketball: it also has 19 baseball fields, 15 tennis courts and five soccer fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teaneck | 12 | – | 1.7 mi |
| Maywood | 4 | – | 1.7 mi |
| Rochelle Park | 4 | – | 2.2 mi |
| Hasbrouck Heights | 4 | – | 2.3 mi |
| Lodi | 2 | – | 2.4 mi |
| Ridgefield Park | 3 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Saddle Brook | 5 | – | 2.9 mi |
| Leonia | 4 | 1 | 3.1 mi |
Plan your visit
- Lights are not recorded at any of Hackensack's basketball courts; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the seven places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Hackensack's recreation department.
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