2 outdoor basketball courts lined for pickleball; players must bring portable nets. Official raleighnc.gov/pickleball hub lists as: '2 courts, No lights — Basketball courts; bring your own net.' Address 1801 Proctor St confirmed from official raleighnc.gov park page. Hours: dawn to dusk (no lights — standard for non-lighted Raleigh parks). Parks exception: no operator phone required (free public park, CEO 2026-05-26).
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Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Southgate Park Pickleball Courts has 2 outdoor courts (basketball courts with pickleball lines; bring your own net).
Southgate Park Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
Free (outdoor, first-come first-served)
Yes — Southgate Park Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
Dawn to dusk (no lights)
Southgate Park Pickleball Courts is located at 1801 Proctor St, Raleigh, NC 27604.
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