Basketball Courts in Aberdeen, NJ
Aberdeen has 17 mapped basketball courts at 14 places. It is 2nd of 43 in Monmouth County for basketball courts (county average: 6). Aberdeen Veterans Memorial Park has the biggest cluster, two in one place.
Of the named places, 14 are parks. Lights are recorded on two of the 17. Seven of the 14 places have parking within a short walk, and eight have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, asphalt is the most common.
Pick a spot
Two courts side by side, so a free one is likelier.
A playground on site, next to two courts.
Just one court, away from the bigger parks.
Basketball Courts in Aberdeen, place by place
Aberdeen Veterans Memorial ParkPark
2 courts2 litAsphaltParkingPlaygroundRestroomsAberdeen Veterans Memorial Park leads Aberdeen with two basketball courts. All of them are lit for evening play. Expect asphalt courts. The same park also has one baseball field. On the practical side, there is parking about 300 feet away, a playground about 250 feet away and restrooms about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: V.F.W. Park, about 0.6 miles away.
Glassworks ParkPark
2 courtsPlaygroundGlassworks Park offers two basketball courts in a park. Within a short walk there is a playground on site. The closest alternative is Midland Park, about 0.2 miles away.
Midland ParkPark
2 courtsParkingPlaygroundMidland Park offers two basketball courts in a park. The same park also has one baseball field. Nearby: parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is Glassworks Park, about 0.2 miles away.
Andover ParkPark
1 courtAsphaltParkingPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Andover Park. Expect asphalt court. On the practical side, there is parking about 400 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. If it's busy, try Deerfield Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Cambridge ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundCambridge Park offers one basketball court in a park. The same park also has one baseball field. Within a short walk there is parking on site and a playground on site. Next nearest option: Andover Park, about 0.6 miles away.
Deerfield ParkPark
1 courtAsphaltPlaygroundDeerfield Park has one basketball court. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. Expect asphalt court. On the practical side, there is a playground on site. Next nearest option: Northland Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Fordham ParkPark
1 courtFordham Park has one basketball court. The closest alternative is Storyland Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Guisti ParkPark
1 courtParkingGuisti Park offers one basketball court in a park. The same park also has two baseball fields. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away. Next nearest option: Glassworks Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Harrison ParkPark
1 courtParkingHarrison Park has one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 750 feet away. The closest alternative is Oakshades Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Ken Gardens RecreationRecreation ground
1 courtThere is one basketball court at Ken Gardens Recreation. You'll also find two tennis courts here. Next nearest option: Guisti Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Northland ParkPark
1 courtPlaygroundNorthland Park has one basketball court. On the practical side, there is a playground on site. If it's busy, try Deerfield Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Oakshades ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundOakshades Park has one basketball court. It shares the grounds with five baseball fields. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site. Next nearest option: Harrison Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Storyland ParkPark
1 courtAsphaltStoryland Park has one basketball court. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. The surface is asphalt. Next nearest option: Fordham Park, about 0.3 miles away.
V.F.W. ParkRecreation ground
1 courtAsphaltV.F.W. Park offers one basketball court in a recreation ground. It is not lit, so plan on daylight games. The surface is asphalt. It shares the grounds with two baseball fields. If it's busy, try Ken Gardens Recreation, about 0.5 miles away.
How Aberdeen compares
For more choice, Old Bridge has 19 basketball courts, about 4.6 miles from Aberdeen.
Monmouth County has 241 basketball courts in all, spread over 43 towns; besides Aberdeen, Middletown (30), Holmdel (16) and Freehold (15) have the most.
Aberdeen is not only about basketball: it also has 14 baseball fields, eight tennis courts and four soccer fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matawan | 3 | 1 | 1.4 mi |
| Keyport | 3 | 1 | 1.7 mi |
| Hazlet | 13 | 2 | 3 mi |
| Union Beach | 1 | – | 3.2 mi |
| Holmdel | 16 | – | 3.9 mi |
| Old Bridge | 19 | – | 4.6 mi |
| South Amboy | 4 | – | 5.2 mi |
| Marlboro | 11 | 3 | 5.6 mi |
Plan your visit
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 14 places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Aberdeen's recreation department.
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