Where to Play Sports in Monroe, NJ
Monroe has 43 mapped courts and fields at 12 places: 14 baseball fields, 8 tennis courts, 5 lacrosse fields, 5 pickleball courts, 4 basketball courts, 2 volleyball courts, 2 football fields, 2 soccer fields, 1 softball field.
The most common are baseball fields, 14 of them. Of the seven named places, six are parks and one is a school. No lights are recorded at any of them, so check before an evening game. 10 of the 12 places have parking within a short walk, and seven have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Monroe
Mary Mazza Duffy Memorial ParkPark
9 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundMary Mazza Duffy Memorial Park is the biggest place to play in Monroe, with seven baseball fields and two soccer fields. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Braves Lacrosse Field 3, a few minutes' walk away.
Braves Lacrosse Field 1Park
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundBraves Lacrosse Field 1 has one lacrosse field. On the practical side, there is parking about 550 feet away and a playground about 700 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Braves Lacrosse Field 2, a few minutes' walk away.
Braves Lacrosse Field 2Park
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundBraves Lacrosse Field 2 has one lacrosse field. On the practical side, there is parking about 450 feet away and a playground about 600 feet away. Braves Lacrosse Field 3 is a few minutes' walk away.
Braves Lacrosse Field 3Park
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundBraves Lacrosse Field 3 has one lacrosse field. Nearby: parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 500 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Braves Lacrosse Field 2, a few minutes' walk away.
Braves Lacrosse Field 4Park
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundAt Braves Lacrosse Field 4 you'll find one lacrosse field. Nearby: parking about 600 feet away and a playground about 800 feet away. Braves Lacrosse Field 2 is a few minutes' walk away.
Braves Lacrosse Field 5Park
1 court or fieldParkingBraves Lacrosse Field 5 has one lacrosse field. Nearby: parking about 700 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Braves Lacrosse Field 4, a few minutes' walk away.
Oak Knoll Elementary SchoolSchool
1 court or fieldParkingAt Oak Knoll Elementary School you'll find one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 200 feet away. Mary Mazza Duffy Memorial Park is about 1.1 miles away.
How Monroe compares
Monroe ranks 6th of 23 towns in Gloucester County for places to play, with 43 courts and fields against a county average of 29.
The county's busiest towns are Washington Township (101), Deptford (89) and West Deptford (84).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton | 19 | Soccer Fields (9) | 4.4 mi |
| Franklin | 11 | Tennis Courts (6) | 5.6 mi |
| Winslow | 23 | Baseball Fields (7) | 5.6 mi |
| Glassboro | 61 | Baseball Fields (18) | 6.4 mi |
| Washington Township | 101 | Baseball Fields (30) | 6.9 mi |
| Elk | 13 | Baseball Fields (7) | 7.2 mi |
| Pine Hill | 14 | Tennis Courts (4) | 7.9 mi |
| Pitman | 21 | Baseball Fields (9) | 8.2 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in Monroe is a school, where courts and fields usually go to school teams during the school day.
- One court or field is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only).
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Monroe's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Monroe's recreation department.
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