Tennis Courts in Trenton, NJ
Trenton has 20 mapped tennis courts at five places. That ranks 8th of the 11 towns in Mercer County with tennis courts, where the average is 41. The largest group is at Trenton Central High School, with eight.
Of the named places, three are parks and two are schools. Lighting is not recorded for Trenton's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Three of the five places have parking within a short walk, and three have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Trenton: eight courts.
Also has three baseball fields and two basketball courts.
A smaller option with one court.
Tennis Courts in Trenton, place by place
Trenton Central High SchoolSchool
8 courtsParkingPlaygroundTrenton Central High School leads Trenton with eight tennis courts. The same school also has two baseball fields and one football field. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Villa Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Cadwalader ParkPark
7 courtsParkingPlaygroundCadwalader Park offers seven tennis courts in a park. You'll also find three baseball fields, two basketball courts and one soccer field here. Nearby: parking about 650 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away. Next nearest option: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School, about 1.7 miles away.
Chestnut Ave Tennis CourtsRecreation ground
2 courtsChestnut Ave Tennis Courts has two tennis courts. The closest alternative is Villa Park, about 1.3 miles away.
Villa ParkPark
2 courtsPlaygroundThere are two tennis courts at Villa Park. It shares the grounds with three pickleball courts. Within a short walk there is a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Trenton Central High School, about 0.4 miles away.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary SchoolSchool
1 courtParkingDr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Elementary School offers one tennis court. It shares the grounds with two basketball courts. Nearby: parking about 650 feet away. If it's busy, try Trenton Central High School, about 1.3 miles away.
How Trenton compares
The closest town with more tennis courts is Ewing, with 28, about 3 miles away.
Across Mercer County, 450 tennis courts are mapped in 11 towns. Outside Trenton, the most are in Princeton (119), Lawrence (71) and Hamilton (65).
Beyond tennis, Trenton has 15 basketball courts, 13 baseball fields and three pickleball courts on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing | 28 | – | 3 mi |
| Hamilton | 65 | – | 4.3 mi |
| Lawrence | 71 | – | 4.5 mi |
| Bordentown | 7 | – | 6.6 mi |
| Pennington | 5 | – | 7.3 mi |
| Hopewell Township | 42 | 2 | 7.5 mi |
| Robbinsville | 10 | – | 7.7 mi |
| Chesterfield | 4 | – | 8 mi |
Plan your visit
- Two of the places in Trenton are schools, where the courts usually go to school teams during the school day; check with the school before you go.
- None of the courts in Trenton have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these courts in Trenton; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Trenton's recreation department.
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