Basketball Courts in Highland Park, NJ
Highland Park has five mapped basketball courts at three places. Among the 24 towns in Middlesex County that have basketball courts, it comes 16th; the county average is 10. Donaldson Park has the biggest cluster, three in one place.
Of the named places, one is a park. None of the five courts in Highland Park are marked as lit. One of the three places has parking within a short walk, and three have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Highland Park: three courts.
Basketball Courts in Highland Park, place by place
Donaldson ParkPark
3 courtsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsDonaldson Park has the most basketball courts in Highland Park, with three. The same park also has five baseball fields, four soccer fields and four tennis courts. Within a short walk there is parking on site, a playground about 150 feet away, restrooms about 300 feet away and a water fountain about 250 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Highland Park Schools, about 1.2 miles away.
Other basketball courts in Highland Park
Near Highland Park Schools, on the north side of Highland Park: one basketball court with no name on the map. A playground about 550 feet away.
DirectionsNear Johnson Park, on the northwest side of Highland Park: one basketball court with no name on the map. A playground on site.
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How Highland Park compares
For more choice, New Brunswick has 13 basketball courts, about 1.5 miles from Highland Park.
Middlesex County has 247 basketball courts in all, spread over 24 towns; besides Highland Park, Edison (29), Woodbridge (27) and Sayreville (24) have the most.
Highland Park is not only about basketball: it also has eight tennis courts, seven baseball fields and five soccer fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Brunswick | 13 | – | 1.5 mi |
| Piscataway | 21 | 1 | 3.3 mi |
| Milltown | 3 | – | 3.3 mi |
| Edison | 29 | 4 | 4.1 mi |
| South River | 4 | – | 4.5 mi |
| North Brunswick | 10 | – | 4.6 mi |
| Metuchen | 7 | – | 4.8 mi |
| East Brunswick | 17 | – | 5 mi |
Plan your visit
- Two courts are marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- Lights are not recorded at any of Highland Park's basketball courts; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the three places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Highland Park's recreation department.
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