Baseball Fields in Raritan, NJ
Raritan has eight mapped baseball fields at four places. It is 7th of 19 in Somerset County for baseball fields (county average: 12). The largest group is at Washington School Park, with four.
Of the named places, two are parks. Lighting is not recorded for Raritan's fields, so check before planning an evening game. Three of the four places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby. The most common surface in Raritan is sand.
Pick a spot
The biggest cluster in Raritan: four fields.
Two fields with a playground on site.
Baseball Fields in Raritan, place by place
Washington School ParkRecreation ground
4 fieldsParkingPlaygroundWashington School Park leads Raritan with four baseball fields. The same recreation ground also has one basketball court. Nearby: parking on site and a playground about 200 feet away. The closest alternative is Frelinghuysen Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Frelinghuysen ParkRecreation ground
2 fieldsParkingPlaygroundThere are two baseball fields at Frelinghuysen Park. The same recreation ground also has one tennis court and one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground on site. The closest alternative is Washington School Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Other baseball fields in Raritan
On the northwest side of Raritan, about 0.5 miles from the town center: one baseball field with no name on the map.
DirectionsOne unnamed baseball field sits near Basilone Park, on the southwest side of Raritan. Surface: sand. Parking about 800 feet away.
Directions
How Raritan compares
The closest town with more baseball fields is Bridgewater, with 30, about 1.6 miles away.
Across Somerset County, 221 baseball fields are mapped in 19 towns. Outside Raritan, the most are in Hillsborough (33), Franklin Township (32) and Bridgewater (30).
Beyond baseball, Raritan has seven tennis courts, six basketball courts and one volleyball court on the map.
| Town | Fields | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgewater | 30 | – | 1.6 mi |
| Somerville | 7 | – | 1.7 mi |
| Manville | 7 | – | 3.5 mi |
| Branchburg | 16 | 2 | 3.6 mi |
| Hillsborough | 33 | 9 | 5 mi |
| Bound Brook | 6 | – | 5.3 mi |
| South Bound Brook | 2 | – | 5.9 mi |
| Bedminster | 7 | – | 6.3 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the fields in Raritan have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these fields in Raritan; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Raritan's recreation department.
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