About this venue
Public outdoor pickleball courts at FDR Park (Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park), managed by Philadelphia Parks & Recreation. Official fdrparkphilly.org/recreation confirms 4 pickleball courts (previously disputed vs. 10; the 10-court figure comes only from third-party aggregators which are banned per PRINCIPLES §10 — official site says 4, as confirmed on two separate fetches 2026-05-30). Courts converted from former tennis courts, lighted for evening play. Hours: April–October 6am–9pm; November–March 6am–6pm. Free public access.
The details
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How many pickleball courts does FDR Park Pickleball Courts have?+
FDR Park Pickleball Courts has Court count not yet published.
Is FDR Park Pickleball Courts indoor or outdoor?+
FDR Park Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
How much does it cost to play at FDR Park Pickleball Courts?+
Free
Is FDR Park Pickleball Courts open to the public?+
Yes — FDR Park Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
What surface are the courts at FDR Park Pickleball Courts?+
FDR Park Pickleball Courts plays on Outdoor hard court.
What are FDR Park Pickleball Courts's hours?+
April–October: 6 a.m.–9 p.m.; November–March: 6 a.m.–6 p.m.
Where is FDR Park Pickleball Courts located?+
FDR Park Pickleball Courts is located at 1500 Pattison Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19145.