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Basketball Courts in Ocean City, NJ

Ocean City has 10 mapped basketball courts at eight places. It is 1st of 13 in Cape May County for basketball courts (county average: 4). Ocean City High School has the biggest cluster, two in one place.

10
Courts
8
Places
1
Lit for night play
concrete
Most common surface

Of the named places, one is a park and one is a school. Lights are recorded on one of the 10. Five of the eight places have parking within a short walk, and three have a playground nearby. The most common surface in Ocean City is concrete.

Pick a spot

Most courts
Ocean City High School

Two courts side by side, so a free one is likelier.

With younger kids
52nd Street Park

A playground about 350 feet away, next to one court.

Basketball Courts in Ocean City, place by place

  • Ocean City High SchoolSchool

    2 courtsParkingRestrooms

    With two basketball courts, Ocean City High School is the biggest spot for basketball in Ocean City. You'll also find 10 tennis courts, four volleyball courts and one football field here. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away and restrooms about 250 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Ocean City High School, about 0.5 miles away.

  • 52nd Street ParkPark

    1 courtPlayground

    There is one basketball court at 52nd Street Park. On the practical side, there is a playground about 350 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts on the southwest side of town, about 1.9 miles away.

Other basketball courts in Ocean City

  • On the north side of Ocean City, about 0.4 miles from the town center: two basketball courts with no name on the map. Surface: concrete.

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  • One basketball court on the southwest side of Ocean City, about 1.9 miles from the town center. Parking about 600 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away, restrooms about 150 feet away and a water fountain on site.

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  • One unnamed basketball court sits near the center of Ocean City. Parking about 800 feet away.

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  • One unnamed basketball court sits on the northeast side of Ocean City, about 1.7 miles from the town center.

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  • One basketball court on the northeast side of Ocean City, about 0.3 miles from the town center. Parking about 500 feet away.

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  • One basketball court near Ocean City High School, on the northeast side of Ocean City. It is lit. Surface: concrete. Parking about 400 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away.

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How Ocean City compares

For more choice, Egg Harbor Township has 21 basketball courts, about 8.8 miles from Ocean City.

Cape May County has 50 basketball courts in all, spread over 13 towns; besides Ocean City, Middle Township (7), Dennis (6) and Lower Township (6) have the most.

Ocean City is not only about basketball: it also has 22 tennis courts, five baseball fields and four volleyball courts.

TownCourtsDistance
Somers Point23.6 mi
Longport24.9 mi
Linwood45.7 mi
Margate City36 mi
Upper Township46.5 mi
Northfield17.2 mi
Ventnor City17.9 mi
Egg Harbor Township218.8 mi

Plan your visit

  • One school in Ocean City has courts listed here, and school teams tend to use them on weekdays, so check with the school before heading over.
  • Restrooms are mapped near only two of the eight places, so plan ahead.
  • For permits, fees and hours, check with Ocean City's recreation department.

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