Where to Play Sports in Boonton, NJ
Boonton has 26 mapped courts and fields at 13 places: 8 baseball fields, 7 tennis courts, 4 basketball courts, 3 pickleball courts, 3 football fields, 1 soccer field.
The most common are baseball fields, 8 of them. Of the eight named places, four are parks. Four courts and fields are marked as lit. 10 of the 13 places have parking within a short walk, and six have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Boonton
Leonard ParkRecreation ground
7 courts and fields4 litParkingPlaygroundThe largest spot in Boonton is Leonard Park: three tennis courts, three pickleball courts and one basketball court. Four of the seven are lit for evening play. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away and a playground on site. Rockaway Valley Aerodrome Fields is about 0.4 miles away.
Pepe ParkPark
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundPepe Park is home to one basketball court and one baseball field. Within a short walk there is parking about 250 feet away and a playground on site. The nearest other named spot is Grace Lord Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Boonton High School Turf
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundBoonton High School Turf has one football field. On the practical side, there is parking about 350 feet away and a playground about 700 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Varsity Baseball Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Boonton JV Soccer Field
1 court or fieldParkingBoonton JV Soccer Field is home to one soccer field. Nearby: parking about 450 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Varsity Baseball Field, a few minutes' walk away.
Grace Lord ParkPark
1 court or fieldPlaygroundGrace Lord Park is home to one basketball court. Nearby: a playground about 550 feet away. Pepe Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Rockaway Valley Aerodrome FieldsPark
1 court or fieldRockaway Valley Aerodrome Fields has one baseball field. Leonard Park is about 0.4 miles away.
Ticket booth
1 court or fieldParkingAt Ticket booth you'll find one football field. Nearby: parking about 150 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Boonton High School Turf, a few minutes' walk away.
Varsity Baseball Field
1 court or fieldParkingVarsity Baseball Field is home to one baseball field. Within a short walk there is parking about 450 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Boonton High School Turf, a few minutes' walk away.
How Boonton compares
Boonton ranks 18th of 35 towns in Morris County for places to play, with 26 courts and fields against a county average of 38.
The county's busiest towns are Morris Township (116), Parsippany-Troy Hills (103) and Mount Olive (97).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Lakes | 19 | Tennis Courts (9) | 1.5 mi |
| Montville | 48 | Tennis Courts (20) | 3.2 mi |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills | 103 | Baseball Fields (31) | 3.7 mi |
| Denville | 80 | Tennis Courts (19) | 4 mi |
| Kinnelon | 8 | Tennis Courts (4) | 4.9 mi |
| Rockaway | 72 | Tennis Courts (28) | 5.8 mi |
| Lincoln Park | 22 | Baseball Fields (9) | 6.2 mi |
| Hanover | 47 | Soccer Fields (14) | 6.3 mi |
Plan your visit
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the 13 places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Boonton's recreation department.
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