Play Sports in New York City

Find public places where parents and kids can play sports together, with practical access and equipment details to help plan an outing.

SkateboardingNYC Parks skate terrain.

  1. 6 a.m.–10 p.m. terrainVan Cortlandt Skate ParkVan Cortlandt Park · The Bronx · Helmet + pads required

PickleballFree dedicated public courts.

  1. Three free dedicated courtsCarl Schurz Park Pickleball CourtsYorkville · Manhattan · Weather permitting · queue rules
  2. Four free courts + loaner gearBrooklyn Bridge Park Pier 2Brooklyn Heights waterfront · Brooklyn · Check park schedule

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