Where to Play Sports in Raritan Township, NJ
Raritan Township has 108 mapped courts and fields at 29 places: 31 tennis courts, 29 baseball fields, 23 soccer fields, 11 basketball courts, 6 pickleball courts, 3 football fields, 3 volleyball courts, 1 softball field, 1 lacrosse field.
The most common are tennis courts, 31 of them. Of the 10 named places, six are parks and four are schools. One court or field is marked as lit. 19 of the 29 places have parking within a short walk, and 14 have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Raritan Township
Lenape ParkPark
16 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundThe largest spot in Raritan Township is Lenape Park: nine baseball fields, five soccer fields and two basketball courts. Within a short walk there is parking on site, a playground about 150 feet away and a water fountain about 150 feet away. Robert Hunter Elementary School is about 1 mile away.
Hunterdon Central High SchoolSchool
14 courts and fieldsParkingAt Hunterdon Central High School you'll find six tennis courts, four baseball fields, three soccer fields and one lacrosse field. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Stewart Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Diamond NationRecreation ground
7 courts and fieldsParkingDiamond Nation has six baseball fields and one softball field. Nearby: parking about 450 feet away. Hunterdon Central High School is about 1.2 miles away.
Barley Sheaf Elementary SchoolSchool
6 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundAt Barley Sheaf Elementary School you'll find four soccer fields and two baseball fields. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Greater Flemington Soccer Park, about 1.2 miles away.
Greater Flemington Soccer ParkRecreation ground
3 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundGreater Flemington Soccer Park is home to three soccer fields. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 350 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Barley Sheaf Elementary School, about 1.2 miles away.
Mine Brook ParkPark
3 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundMine Brook Park has one baseball field, one volleyball court and one soccer field. Nearby: parking about 300 feet away and a playground about 750 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Tuccamirgan Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Blackwell ParkPark
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundBlackwell Park has one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 350 feet away. Barley Sheaf Elementary School is about 2.4 miles away.
Robert Hunter Elementary SchoolSchool
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundRobert Hunter Elementary School has one soccer field. Within a short walk there is parking about 450 feet away and a playground about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Mine Brook Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Stewart FieldSchool
1 court or field1 litParkingStewart Field is home to one football field. All of them are lit for evening play. On the practical side, there is parking about 350 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Hunterdon Central High School, a few minutes' walk away.
Tuccamirgan ParkPark
1 court or fieldPlaygroundAt Tuccamirgan Park you'll find one soccer field. Within a short walk there is a playground about 400 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Mine Brook Park, about 0.3 miles away.
How Raritan Township compares
Raritan Township ranks 1st of 25 towns in Hunterdon County for places to play, with 108 courts and fields against a county average of 14.
The county's busiest towns are Readington (46), Clinton Township (29) and Union Township (23).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flemington | 9 | Baseball Fields (3) | 0.5 mi |
| East Amwell | 12 | Baseball Fields (7) | 5.2 mi |
| Readington | 46 | Baseball Fields (23) | 6 mi |
| Franklin | 5 | Baseball Fields (2) | 6.5 mi |
| Delaware | 9 | Baseball Fields (6) | 6.8 mi |
| Kingwood | 5 | Baseball Fields (4) | 8.1 mi |
| Clinton Township | 29 | Baseball Fields (12) | 8.9 mi |
| Branchburg | 46 | Baseball Fields (16) | 9 mi |
Plan your visit
- Four of the places in Raritan Township are schools, where courts and fields usually go to school teams during the school day.
- Six courts and fields are marked as private (clubs, schools or members only).
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Raritan Township's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Raritan Township's recreation department.
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