Tennis Courts in West Orange, NJ
West Orange has 69 mapped tennis courts at 23 places. That ranks 1st of the 22 towns in Essex County with tennis courts, where the average is 18. The largest group is at WOHS Tennis Court, with six.
Of the named places, one is a park. Lighting is not recorded for West Orange's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Three of the 23 places have parking within a short walk, and eight have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, concrete is the most common.
Pick a spot
Six courts side by side, so a free one is likelier.
Four courts with a playground about 200 feet away.
Tennis Courts in West Orange, place by place
WOHS Tennis Court
6 courtsIndoorParkingPlaygroundWith six tennis courts, WOHS Tennis Court is the biggest spot for tennis in West Orange. One is indoor or covered, handy when the weather turns. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away. The closest alternative is the courts near Degnan Field, about 0.4 miles away.
O'Connor ParkPark
4 courtsPlaygroundO'Connor Park has four tennis courts. It shares the grounds with three baseball fields and one basketball court. Within a short walk there is a playground about 200 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near Liberty Middle School, about 0.7 miles away. It's at 19 Ralph Road.
Other tennis courts in West Orange
19 unnamed tennis courts sit on the southwest side of West Orange, about 1.5 miles from the town center. Parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsFive unnamed tennis courts sit on the northeast side of West Orange, about 2.2 miles from the town center. A playground about 200 feet away.
DirectionsNear Porcello Field, on the southeast side of West Orange: five tennis courts with no name on the map.
DirectionsFour unnamed tennis courts sit on the northeast side of West Orange, about 2.4 miles from the town center.
DirectionsFour unnamed tennis courts sit near the center of West Orange.
DirectionsOn the north side of West Orange, about 2.1 miles from the town center: three tennis courts with no name on the map.
DirectionsTwo unnamed tennis courts sit on the east side of West Orange, about 1 miles from the town center. Surface: concrete.
DirectionsTwo tennis courts on the southwest side of West Orange, about 1.8 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOn the northeast side of West Orange, about 1.3 miles from the town center: two tennis courts with no name on the map. A playground on site.
DirectionsNear Liberty Middle School, on the west side of West Orange: two tennis courts with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOn the east side of West Orange, about 1.9 miles from the town center: one tennis court with no name on the map. A playground about 350 feet away.
DirectionsOne tennis court on the east side of West Orange, about 0.8 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne tennis court on the northeast side of West Orange, about 1.5 miles from the town center.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits on the east side of West Orange, about 1.4 miles from the town center. Surface: concrete.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits on the east side of West Orange, about 1.1 miles from the town center. Surface: concrete.
DirectionsOn the east side of West Orange, about 1.6 miles from the town center: one tennis court with no name on the map. Surface: concrete.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits on the east side of West Orange, about 1.3 miles from the town center. Surface: paved.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits on the east side of West Orange, about 1.3 miles from the town center. Surface: paved.
DirectionsOn the southwest side of West Orange, about 1.9 miles from the town center: one tennis court with no name on the map.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits near Degnan Field, on the northeast side of West Orange. A playground on site.
DirectionsOne tennis court near William "Lefty" Boland Memorial Park, on the southwest side of West Orange. A playground on site.
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How West Orange compares
No town within 10 miles has more tennis courts than West Orange.
Across Essex County, 401 tennis courts are mapped in 22 towns. Outside West Orange, the most are in Newark (51), Millburn (42) and Livingston (39).
Beyond tennis, West Orange has 23 baseball fields, 21 pickleball courts and eight soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange | 12 | – | 2.3 mi |
| Essex Fells | 6 | – | 2.8 mi |
| South Orange | 31 | – | 2.8 mi |
| Roseland | 8 | – | 2.9 mi |
| Caldwell | 4 | 3 | 3.1 mi |
| Verona | 13 | – | 3.3 mi |
| East Orange | 12 | 4 | 3.6 mi |
| Montclair | 26 | 3 | 3.6 mi |
Plan your visit
- Seven courts are marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- None of the courts in West Orange have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these courts in West Orange; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with West Orange's recreation department.
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