Where to Play Sports in Perth Amboy, NJ
Perth Amboy has 27 mapped courts and fields at 12 places: 9 basketball courts, 8 baseball fields, 7 tennis courts, 2 football fields, 1 soccer field.
The most common are basketball courts, 9 of them. Of the six named places, five are parks and one is a school. Seven courts and fields are marked as lit. Eight of the 12 places have parking within a short walk, and nine have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Perth Amboy
Veterans Memorial Youth League ComplexPark
4 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundVeterans Memorial Youth League Complex is the biggest place to play in Perth Amboy, with four baseball fields. Nearby: parking about 250 feet away and a playground about 800 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Washington Park, about 0.7 miles away.
Stanley F. Rudyk ParkPark
3 courts and fieldsPlaygroundStanley F. Rudyk Park has two basketball courts and one baseball field. Within a short walk there is a playground on site. Albert G Waters Stadium is about 0.6 miles away.
Washington ParkPark
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsAt Washington Park you'll find one baseball field and one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Rose M. Lopez Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away.
Albert G Waters StadiumRecreation ground
1 court or fieldPlaygroundAt Albert G Waters Stadium you'll find one football field. Within a short walk there is a playground about 250 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Stanley F. Rudyk Park, about 0.6 miles away.
Pattern Center ParkPark
1 court or fieldPlaygroundPattern Center Park is home to one basketball court. Within a short walk there is a playground on site. Rose M. Lopez Elementary School is about 0.3 miles away.
Rose M. Lopez Elementary SchoolSchool
1 court or fieldParkingRose M. Lopez Elementary School is home to one soccer field. Within a short walk there is parking about 600 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Pattern Center Park, about 0.3 miles away.
How Perth Amboy compares
Perth Amboy ranks 17th of 25 towns in Middlesex County for places to play, with 27 courts and fields against a county average of 59.
The county's busiest towns are Edison (210), Piscataway (148) and Woodbridge (140).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Amboy | 18 | Tennis Courts (7) | 2.5 mi |
| Woodbridge | 140 | Tennis Courts (50) | 3.7 mi |
| Sayreville | 101 | Tennis Courts (25) | 4.8 mi |
| Metuchen | 41 | Soccer Fields (11) | 5 mi |
| Carteret | 22 | Baseball Fields (8) | 5.2 mi |
| Edison | 210 | Tennis Courts (85) | 5.9 mi |
| Rahway | 24 | Basketball Courts (9) | 6.5 mi |
| Keyport | 12 | Baseball Fields (4) | 6.9 mi |
Plan your visit
- One of the places in Perth Amboy is a school, where courts and fields usually go to school teams during the school day.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 12 places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Perth Amboy's recreation department.
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