Where to Play Sports in Lavallette, NJ
Lavallette has 16 mapped courts and fields at 2 places: 8 pickleball courts, 3 basketball courts, 2 tennis courts, 2 volleyball courts, 1 baseball field.
Pickleball courts are the best covered, with 8. Of the two named places, two are parks. One court or field is marked as lit. Two of the two places have parking within a short walk, and one has a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Lavallette
Jacobsen ParkPark
15 courts and fields1 litParkingPlaygroundJacobsen Park is the biggest place to play in Lavallette, with eight pickleball courts, three basketball courts, two tennis courts and two volleyball courts. One of the 15 is lit for evening play. On the practical side, there is parking on site and a playground about 800 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Chandler Field, about 0.6 miles away.
Chandler FieldRecreation ground
1 court or fieldParkingAt Chandler Field you'll find one baseball field. Nearby: parking about 200 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Jacobsen Park, about 0.6 miles away.
How Lavallette compares
With 16 courts and fields, Lavallette is 19th of the 32 towns in Ocean County; the average town has 30.
The county's busiest towns are Toms River (177), Lakewood (70) and Brick (66).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside Park | 7 | Tennis Courts (4) | 3.8 mi |
| Ocean Gate | 7 | Pickleball Courts (3) | 4.6 mi |
| Mantoloking | 5 | Tennis Courts (4) | 4.7 mi |
| Toms River | 177 | Tennis Courts (63) | 5.1 mi |
| Bay Head | 19 | Tennis Courts (14) | 6.8 mi |
| Brick | 66 | Baseball Fields (25) | 7 mi |
| Point Pleasant | 20 | Tennis Courts (8) | 7.2 mi |
| Beachwood | 22 | Baseball Fields (9) | 7.4 mi |
Plan your visit
- No restrooms are mapped near any of Lavallette's places to play.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Lavallette's recreation department.