Tennis Courts in Cranford, NJ
Cranford has 15 mapped tennis courts at six places. It is 5th of 18 in Union County for tennis courts (county average: 12). The largest group is at Cranford Clay Courts Club, with three.
Of the named places, one is a park. Lighting is not recorded for Cranford's courts, so check before planning an evening game. Five of the six places have parking within a short walk, and three have a playground nearby.
Pick a spot
Three courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
One court with a playground about 150 feet away.
Tennis Courts in Cranford, place by place
Cranford Clay Courts ClubRecreation ground
3 courtsParkingPlaygroundCranford Clay Courts Club leads Cranford with three tennis courts. On the practical side, there is parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 800 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts on the west side of town, about 0.6 miles away.
Cranford Swim ClubSports center
1 courtParkingThere is one tennis court at Cranford Swim Club. On the practical side, there is parking about 450 feet away. Next nearest option: the courts on the west side of town, about 0.8 miles away.
Orange Avenue PoolSports center
1 courtParkingPlaygroundThere is one tennis court at Orange Avenue Pool. The same sports center also has one basketball court. On the practical side, there is parking about 400 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away. The closest alternative is Cranford Clay Courts Club, about 1 mile away.
Other tennis courts in Cranford
Near Hillside Avenue School, on the southeast side of Cranford: five tennis courts with no name on the map. Parking about 600 feet away and a playground about 500 feet away.
DirectionsOn the west side of Cranford, about 1.4 miles from the town center: four tennis courts with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away.
DirectionsOne unnamed tennis court sits on the west side of Cranford, about 0.9 miles from the town center.
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How Cranford compares
The closest town with more tennis courts is Westfield, with 38, about 2.2 miles away.
Across Union County, 218 tennis courts are mapped in 18 towns. Outside Cranford, the most are in Summit (38), Westfield (38) and Plainfield (29).
Beyond tennis, Cranford has 16 baseball fields, 12 soccer fields and nine basketball courts on the map.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garwood | 3 | – | 1.2 mi |
| Kenilworth | 6 | – | 1.5 mi |
| Roselle Park | 4 | – | 1.8 mi |
| Westfield | 38 | 1 | 2.2 mi |
| Clark | 8 | – | 2.6 mi |
| Roselle | 5 | – | 2.7 mi |
| Mountainside | 6 | 4 | 2.9 mi |
| Linden | 5 | – | 3 mi |
Plan your visit
- None of the courts in Cranford have lights on record, so confirm with the town before planning an evening game.
- Restrooms are not on the map near these courts in Cranford; plan ahead, especially with kids.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Cranford's recreation department.
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