Tennis Courts in Plainfield, NJ
Plainfield has 29 mapped tennis courts at four places. That ranks 3rd of the 18 towns in Union County with tennis courts, where the average is 12. Cedar Brook Park has the biggest cluster, eight in one place.
Of the named places, two are parks. None of the 29 courts in Plainfield are marked as lit. Three of the four places have parking within a short walk, and two have a playground nearby. Where the surface is recorded, paved is the most common.
Pick a spot
Eight courts in one place, the best bet for a group.
Tennis Courts in Plainfield, place by place
Cedar Brook ParkPark
8 courtsPavedParkingPlaygroundRestroomsCedar Brook Park has the most tennis courts in Plainfield, with eight. The surface is paved. It shares the grounds with three baseball fields and one basketball court. Within a short walk there is parking about 150 feet away, a playground about 150 feet away and restrooms about 200 feet away. If it's busy, try the courts near Cedar Brook Park, about 0.5 miles away.
Milton Campbell FieldRecreation ground
4 courtsThere are four tennis courts at Milton Campbell Field. The same recreation ground also has two baseball fields and one basketball court. Next nearest option: the courts near Cedar Brook Park, about 2 miles away.
Other tennis courts in Plainfield
16 tennis courts near Cedar Brook Park, on the southeast side of Plainfield. Parking about 400 feet away.
DirectionsNear Green Brook Park, on the west side of Plainfield: one tennis court with no name on the map. Parking about 150 feet away and a playground about 150 feet away.
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How Plainfield compares
For more choice, Westfield has 38 tennis courts, about 4.4 miles from Plainfield.
Union County has 218 tennis courts in all, spread over 18 towns; besides Plainfield, Summit (38), Westfield (38) and New Providence (21) have the most.
Plainfield is not only about tennis: it also has 10 basketball courts, nine baseball fields and three football fields.
| Town | Courts | Lit | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plainfield | 4 | – | 1.5 mi |
| South Plainfield | 8 | – | 2.2 mi |
| Scotch Plains | 7 | – | 2.4 mi |
| Fanwood | 7 | – | 2.4 mi |
| Watchung | 21 | – | 2.7 mi |
| Dunellen | 5 | – | 3.1 mi |
| Green Brook | 4 | – | 3.9 mi |
| Westfield | 38 | 1 | 4.4 mi |
Plan your visit
- Lights are not recorded at any of Plainfield's tennis courts; for play after dark, check with the town first.
- Restrooms are mapped near only one of the four places, so plan ahead.
- For permits, fees and hours, check with Plainfield's recreation department.
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