Basketball Courts in Bridgewater, NJ
Bridgewater has 16 mapped basketball courts at 15 places. Among the 19 towns in Somerset County that have basketball courts, it comes 2nd; the county average is 7. The largest group is at Harry Ally Park, with two.
Of the named places, seven are parks. One court is marked as lit for evening play. Eight of the 15 places have parking within a short walk, and 10 have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, asphalt is the most common.
Pick a spot
Two courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
One court with a playground on site.
Also has four baseball fields and two tennis courts.
A smaller option with one court.
Basketball Courts in Bridgewater, place by place
Harry Ally ParkRecreation ground
2 courtsParkingPlaygroundHarry Ally Park leads Bridgewater with two basketball courts. The same recreation ground also has three tennis courts. Within a short walk there is parking about 350 feet away and a playground on site. If it's busy, try the courts near Bel Air Park, about 0.4 miles away.
Arthur Chambers ParkRecreation ground
1 courtParkingArthur Chambers Park offers one basketball court in a recreation ground. It shares the grounds with one baseball field. On the practical side, there is parking about 450 feet away. The closest alternative is Bel Air Park, about 1.2 miles away.
Bel Air ParkPark
1 courtPlaygroundBel Air Park has one basketball court. Within a short walk there is a playground about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts near Bel Air Park, about 0.2 miles away.
Bradley Gardens Tennis Courts
1 courtPavedPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Bradley Gardens Tennis Courts. It is not lit, so plan on daylight games. The surface is paved. The same site also has two tennis courts. On the practical side, there is a playground about 550 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Clarks Woods Soccer Field, about 2.5 miles away.
Chimney Rock ParkPark
1 courtParkingPlaygroundChimney Rock Park has one basketball court. The same park also has four baseball fields and two tennis courts. Within a short walk there is parking about 200 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. Next nearest option: Glen Park, about 1.6 miles away.
Glen ParkPark
1 courtPlaygroundThere is one basketball court at Glen Park. It shares the grounds with one tennis court. On the practical side, there is a playground on site. Next nearest option: Shady Lane Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Shady Lane ParkPark
1 courtAsphaltPrivatePlaygroundShady Lane Park offers one basketball court in a park. There are no lights here, so this is a daytime spot. It is asphalt. It is marked as private, not open to the public. Within a short walk there is a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Glen Park, about 0.3 miles away.
Thomae ParkPark
1 courtPlaygroundThomae Park has one basketball court. It shares the grounds with one baseball field. Nearby: a playground on site. The closest alternative is Shady Lane Park, about 1.1 miles away. It's at 316 Nagle Street.
Other basketball courts in Bridgewater
One unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Bridgewater, about 0.4 miles from the town center. Parking about 500 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the northwest side of Bridgewater, about 2.1 miles from the town center. Parking about 700 feet away and a playground about 250 feet away.
DirectionsOn the north side of Bridgewater, about 3 miles from the town center: one basketball court with no name on the map. A playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits on the north side of Bridgewater, about 3.9 miles from the town center. Parking about 500 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed basketball court sits near Bel Air Park, on the southeast side of Bridgewater. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away.
DirectionsNear Bridgewater Municipal Turf Field, on the north side of Bridgewater: one basketball court with no name on the map. Surface: asphalt.
DirectionsNear Clarks Woods Soccer Field, on the southwest side of Bridgewater: one basketball court with no name on the map. It is lit. Surface: asphalt. Parking about 700 feet away.
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How Bridgewater compares
No town within 10 miles has more basketball courts than Bridgewater.
Across Somerset County, 138 basketball courts are mapped in 19 towns. Outside Bridgewater, the most are in Franklin Township (29), Montgomery (16) and Hillsborough (15).
Beyond basketball, Bridgewater has 38 tennis courts, 30 baseball fields and 10 soccer fields on the map.
| Town | Courts | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Somerville | 5 | 0.9 mi |
| Raritan | 6 | 1.6 mi |
| Manville | 6 | 3.4 mi |
| Bound Brook | 1 | 4.1 mi |
| South Bound Brook | 1 | 4.9 mi |
| Branchburg | 9 | 5 mi |
| Middlesex | 4 | 5.9 mi |
| Hillsborough | 15 | 6.1 mi |
Plan your visit
- One court is marked as private (clubs, schools or members only), so check before you go.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these courts in Bridgewater; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Bridgewater's recreation department.
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