Are there free public pickleball courts in San Jose?

Yes — San Jose Parks, Recreation & Neighborhood Services maintains free public courts at William Street Park, Almaden Lake Park, and Reed Street courts, among many neighborhood locations throughout the city.

How many pickleball courts are in San Jose?

Pickleball courts in San Jose are split between dedicated facilities, converted tennis courts with permanent or taped lines, and rec center additions.

Do I need to book a pickleball court in advance in San Jose?

Outdoor public pickleball courts are usually drop-in or BYO net, while dedicated indoor clubs almost always require a reservation.

Pickleball Courts in San Jose, CA

San Jose has built one of California's deepest public pickleball networks, anchored by the nine free courts at Wallenberg Park where the San Jose Pickleball Club first put down roots. The city's PRNS has since added or converted courts at John Mise, Paul Moore, Edenvale, and Groesbeck, while indoor play runs out of Bascom and Camden community centers. Five miles southwest in Campbell, The HUB Silicon Valley packed 20 indoor courts into a former Fry's Electronics in 2023, and an 11-court Ace Pickleball Club is slated for an old Walmart on Monterey Road.