Shawnee County Parks Hughes Park — 18 dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with lighted, permanent nets. Free FCFS open play (paddle stacking) or $8/hr reservation (2-hr blocks). Daily 6am-11pm. Phone 785-251-6800 (parks exception). Includes drinking fountain, parking, portable restroom.
Our picks from the pickleball buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Hughes Park Pickleball Courts has 18 outdoor hard courts.
Hughes Park Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
Free open play (FCFS, paddle stacking); court reservation $8/hr (2-hr blocks, up to 7 days in advance)
Yes — Hughes Park Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
Daily 6am–11pm
Hughes Park Pickleball Courts is located at 725 SW Orleans Ave, Topeka, KS 66606.
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