Where to Play Sports in Bridgeton, NJ
Bridgeton has 35 mapped courts and fields at 5 places: 17 basketball courts, 7 baseball fields, 6 tennis courts, 3 soccer fields, 1 football field, 1 volleyball court.
The most common are basketball courts, 17 of them. Of the four named places, two are parks and two are schools. One court or field is marked as lit. Four of the five places have parking within a short walk, and four have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Bridgeton
Recreation HillRecreation ground
15 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundThe largest spot in Bridgeton is Recreation Hill: seven baseball fields, four tennis courts, two basketball courts and two soccer fields. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. Bridgeton City Park is about 0.2 miles away.
Bridgeton City ParkPark
4 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsAt Bridgeton City Park you'll find three basketball courts and one tennis court. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 600 feet away and restrooms about 800 feet away. Recreation Hill is about 0.2 miles away.
Bridgeton Senior High SchoolSchool
3 courts and fields1 litParkingPlaygroundBridgeton Senior High School is home to one tennis court, one football field and one soccer field. One of the three is lit for evening play. Nearby: parking about 300 feet away and a playground about 800 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Recreation Hill, about 0.3 miles away.
Quarter Mile Lane SchoolSchool
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundQuarter Mile Lane School is home to one basketball court and one volleyball court. Nearby: parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site. Recreation Hill is about 1.2 miles away.
How Bridgeton compares
Bridgeton ranks 3rd of 12 towns in Cumberland County for places to play, with 35 courts and fields against a county average of 20.
The county's busiest towns are Vineland (96), Millville (41) and Upper Deerfield (25).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell | 6 | Tennis Courts (2) | 1.9 mi |
| Fairfield | 11 | Baseball Fields (6) | 3.9 mi |
| Upper Deerfield | 25 | Soccer Fields (9) | 4.9 mi |
| Pittsgrove | 16 | Tennis Courts (6) | 7.9 mi |
Plan your visit
- Two of the places in Bridgeton are schools, where courts and fields usually go to school teams during the school day.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the five places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Bridgeton's recreation department.
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