Tennis Courts in Avalon, NJ
Avalon has 16 mapped tennis courts at three places. It is 3rd of 14 in Cape May County for tennis courts (county average: 10). The largest group is at 39th Street Recreation Complex, with 12.
Of the named places, two are parks. Lighting is not recorded for Avalon's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Two of the three places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
12 courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
Three courts with a playground on site.
Tennis Courts in Avalon, place by place
39th Street Recreation ComplexRecreation ground
12 courtsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsWith 12 tennis courts, 39th Street Recreation Complex is the biggest spot for tennis in Avalon. It shares the grounds with one basketball court. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away, a playground on site, restrooms on site and a water fountain about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near 8th Street Recreation Complex, about 1.1 miles away.
8th Street Recreation ComplexRecreation ground
3 courtsParkingPlayground8th Street Recreation Complex offers three tennis courts in a recreation ground. It shares the grounds with 10 pickleball courts, two softball fields and one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking on site and a playground on site. The closest alternative is the courts near 8th Street Recreation Complex, about 0.6 miles away. It's at 1000 Dune Drive.
Other tennis courts in Avalon
One unnamed tennis court sits near 8th Street Recreation Complex, on the east side of Avalon.
Directions
How Avalon compares
No town within 10 miles has more tennis courts than Avalon.
Across Cape May County, 142 tennis courts are mapped in 14 towns. Outside Avalon, the most are in Ocean City (22), Cape May (19) and Lower Township (14).
Beyond tennis, Avalon has 10 pickleball courts, three basketball courts and two softball fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sea Isle City | 10 | 3.2 mi |
| Stone Harbor | 13 | 3.3 mi |
| Dennis | 3 | 6.3 mi |
| Middle Township | 12 | 6.4 mi |
| North Wildwood | 7 | 7.6 mi |
| Wildwood | 6 | 9.6 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the courts in Avalon have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the three places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Avalon's recreation department.
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