Where to Play Sports in Branchburg, NJ
Branchburg has 46 mapped courts and fields at 14 places: 16 baseball fields, 11 soccer fields, 9 basketball courts, 8 tennis courts, 1 lacrosse field, 1 volleyball court.
Baseball fields are the best covered, with 16. Of the seven named places, seven are parks. Two courts and fields are marked as lit. 12 of the 14 places have parking within a short walk, and five have a playground nearby.
By sport
Places to play in Branchburg
White Oak ParkRecreation ground
23 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundRestroomsThe largest spot in Branchburg is White Oak Park: nine soccer fields, six baseball fields, six tennis courts and one basketball court. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away, a playground about 250 feet away and restrooms about 350 feet away. Field 17 is a few minutes' walk away.
Olde Towne ParkPark
2 courts and fieldsParkingPlaygroundOlde Towne Park is home to one basketball court and one baseball field. On the practical side, there is parking on site and a playground about 150 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Field One, about 1.2 miles away.
Field 17Recreation ground
1 court or fieldParkingRestroomsField 17 has one baseball field. On the practical side, there is parking about 200 feet away and restrooms about 750 feet away. White Oak Park is a few minutes' walk away.
Field OneRecreation ground
1 court or field1 litParkingAt Field One you'll find one baseball field. All of them are lit for evening play. Nearby: parking about 500 feet away. Field Two is a few minutes' walk away.
Field TwoRecreation ground
1 court or field1 litParkingPlaygroundRestroomsField Two has one baseball field. All of them are lit for evening play. Nearby: parking about 250 feet away, a playground about 700 feet away and restrooms about 600 feet away. Field One is a few minutes' walk away.
Marshall Street ParkPark
1 court or fieldParkingPlaygroundAt Marshall Street Park you'll find one basketball court. Nearby: parking about 800 feet away and a playground on site. The nearest other named spot is Field 17, about 4.5 miles away.
Ten Eyck ParkPark
1 court or fieldParkingTen Eyck Park has one baseball field. On the practical side, there is parking about 700 feet away. The nearest other named spot is Olde Towne Park, about 2.1 miles away.
How Branchburg compares
With 46 courts and fields, Branchburg is 7th of the 20 towns in Somerset County; the average town has 51.
The county's busiest towns are Franklin Township (206), Hillsborough (150) and Montgomery (128).
| Nearby town | Courts and fields | Most common | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan | 22 | Baseball Fields (8) | 3.6 mi |
| Readington | 46 | Baseball Fields (23) | 3.6 mi |
| Bridgewater | 102 | Tennis Courts (38) | 5 mi |
| Somerville | 24 | Baseball Fields (7) | 5.2 mi |
| Hillsborough | 150 | Tennis Courts (46) | 5.9 mi |
| Bedminster | 59 | Tennis Courts (36) | 6 mi |
| Manville | 19 | Baseball Fields (7) | 6.6 mi |
| Bound Brook | 10 | Baseball Fields (6) | 8.8 mi |
Plan your visit
- One court or field is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only).
- Restrooms are mapped near only three of the 14 places.
- For permits, field bookings, fees and hours, check with Branchburg's recreation department.
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