Tennis Courts in New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick has 20 mapped tennis courts at five places. It is 9th of 23 in Middlesex County for tennis courts (county average: 22). The largest group is at Buccleuch Park, with eight.
Of the named places, one is a park and one is a school. Lighting is not recorded for New Brunswick's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Three of the five places have parking within a short walk, and one has a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
Eight courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
Tennis Courts in New Brunswick, place by place
Buccleuch ParkPark
8 courtsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsBuccleuch Park has the most tennis courts in New Brunswick, with eight. You'll also find 12 pickleball courts, four baseball fields and one volleyball court here. On the practical side, there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground on site and restrooms about 350 feet away. If it's busy, try Rutgers College Avenue Campus, about 0.7 miles away. It's at 200 College Avenue.
Robert J. Boyler Elementary SchoolSchool
2 courtsRobert J. Boyler Elementary School has two tennis courts. You'll also find one basketball court here. If it's busy, try the courts near Cook Rec Center Fields, about 1.6 miles away.
Rutgers College Avenue CampusCollege
1 courtParkingThere is one tennis court at Rutgers College Avenue Campus. You'll also find one basketball court here. Within a short walk there is parking about 350 feet away. If it's busy, try Buccleuch Park, about 0.7 miles away.
Other tennis courts in New Brunswick
On the southwest side of New Brunswick, about 1.2 miles from the town center: six tennis courts with no name on the map.
DirectionsThree tennis courts near Cook Rec Center Fields, on the southeast side of New Brunswick. Parking about 450 feet away.
Directions
How New Brunswick compares
The closest town with more tennis courts is Piscataway, with 56, about 3.3 miles away.
Across Middlesex County, 514 tennis courts are mapped in 23 towns. Outside New Brunswick, the most are in Edison (85), Piscataway (56) and Plainsboro (51).
Beyond tennis, New Brunswick has 15 baseball fields, 13 basketball courts and 12 pickleball courts on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Park | 8 | – | 1.5 mi |
| Piscataway | 56 | 3 | 3.3 mi |
| North Brunswick | 17 | – | 3.4 mi |
| Franklin Township | 93 | 11 | 3.8 mi |
| East Brunswick | 28 | – | 4.9 mi |
| South River | 6 | – | 5.2 mi |
| Edison | 85 | 32 | 5.5 mi |
| Metuchen | 9 | – | 6.2 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in New Brunswick is a school, where the courts usually go to school teams during the school day; check with the school before you go.
- None of the courts in New Brunswick have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the five places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with New Brunswick's recreation department.
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