Basketball Courts in Cranbury, NJ
Cranbury has eight mapped basketball courts at six places. That ranks 12th of the 24 towns in Middlesex County with basketball courts, where the average is 10. Cranbury School has the biggest cluster, two in one place.
Of the named places, one is a park and one is a school. None of the eight courts in Cranbury are marked as lit. Four of the six places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby. The most common surface in Cranbury is asphalt.
Pick a spot
Two courts side by side, so a free one is likelier.
A playground about 150 feet away, next to one court.
Basketball Courts in Cranbury, place by place
Cranbury SchoolSchool
2 courtsAsphaltParkingPlaygroundRestroomsCranbury School has the most basketball courts in Cranbury, with two. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. Expect asphalt courts. It shares the grounds with three tennis courts, two soccer fields and one softball field. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away, a playground about 250 feet away and restrooms about 300 feet away. Next nearest option: Village Park, about 0.3 miles away. It's at 23 North Main Street.
Village ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundRestroomsVillage Park has one basketball court. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. The same park also has two tennis courts and one volleyball court. Within a short walk there is parking on site, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Cranbury School, about 0.3 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Cranbury
Two basketball courts on the northeast side of Cranbury, about 1.4 miles from the town center. Surface: asphalt.
DirectionsOn the northeast side of Cranbury, about 1.8 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. Surface: asphalt. Parking about 400 feet away and restrooms about 550 feet away.
DirectionsOn the northeast side of Cranbury, about 1.1 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the northeast side of Cranbury, about 1 miles from the town center. Parking on site.
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How Cranbury compares
For more choice, Plainsboro has 11 basketball courts, about 3.8 miles from Cranbury.
Middlesex County has 247 basketball courts in all, spread over 24 towns; besides Cranbury, Edison (29), Woodbridge (27) and Sayreville (24) have the most.
Cranbury is not only about basketball: it also has 13 tennis courts, five soccer fields and four baseball fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hightstown | 5 | – | 3 mi |
| East Windsor | 8 | – | 3.3 mi |
| Plainsboro | 11 | – | 3.8 mi |
| Monroe Township | 6 | – | 4.1 mi |
| South Brunswick | 14 | 1 | 5.5 mi |
| West Windsor | 21 | – | 5.9 mi |
| Helmetta | 1 | – | 6.7 mi |
| Roosevelt | 1 | – | 6.7 mi |
Plan your visit
- One school in Cranbury has courts listed here, and school teams tend to use them on weekdays, so check with the school before heading over.
- One court is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- Lights are not recorded at any of Cranbury's basketball courts; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- Restrooms are mapped near only three of the six places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Cranbury's recreation department.
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