About this venue
Confirmed via the Borough of Wildwood Crest's own January 2026 Recreation Dept. activities newsletter (wildwoodcrest.org): indoor 'Adult Pickleball' program at the Crest Pier Recreation Center gymnasium, 5800 Ocean Avenue. Distinct from the separate outdoor 8-court pickleball facility at 6300 Ocean Avenue already listed for Wildwood Crest.
The details
Top recommended pickleball gear
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Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Is Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball indoor or outdoor?+
Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball offers indoor pickleball.
How much does it cost to play at Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball?+
Free (reservations suggested; at least one player in the group must be a Wildwood Crest resident)
Is Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball open to the public?+
Yes — Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball is open to the public at no charge.
What are Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball's hours?+
Adult Pickleball: 8:30-9:45am & 11:15am-3pm Mon/Tue/Thu; 12-3pm Wed; 8:30am-3pm Fri (Borough of Wildwood Crest, Jan 2026 schedule)
Where is Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball located?+
Crest Pier Recreation Center Pickleball is located at 5800 Ocean Avenue (Ocean Avenue & Heather Road), Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260.