Pickleball lines added to tennis courts. Count per Durham Parks & Rec / ABC11. Pickleball confirmed from official dprplaymore.org/450/Pickleball (Durham Parks & Recreation). Free FCFS play confirmed. Phone (919) 560-4355 (Durham Parks main line). Court count and specific park hours not published on official page ADDRESS CONFIRMED (2026-06-01): 1102 Morreene Rd, Durham NC 27705 from Waze/business directory/official DPR. DPR confirmed 4 courts on tennis courts #4 and #5 (players bring own nets). Lights 7pm-9:30pm summer. Hours (dawn-dusk policy) not explicitly confirmed from official DPR page.
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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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Morreene Road Park has 4 outdoor courts (lines on tennis courts).
Morreene Road Park offers outdoor pickleball.
Free (FCFS)
Yes — Morreene Road Park is open to the public at no charge.
Pickleball designated times: Mon 2:30–10pm; Tue & Thu 7am–2:30pm; Fri 2:30–10pm; Sat 2:30–10pm; Sun 7am–close (shared with tennis)
Morreene Road Park is located at 1102 Morreene Road, Durham, NC 27705.
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