INTEGRITY FLAG (2026-06-04): Official alachuacounty.us/Depts/Parks/Pages/Details.aspx?park=Veterans+Memorial+Park does NOT list pickleball as amenity. Listed amenities: baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, roller hockey, fitness trails, nature trails, volleyball — NO PICKLEBALL. Phone confirmed: 352-264-6847 from official page. Address confirmed: 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608. PHONE QUEUE: Confirm if pickleball courts exist at this location (352) 264-6847. 2026-06-10: ADDITIONAL FLAG: Official alachuacounty.us SERP confirms the "asphalt rink at Veterans Memorial Park is also informally used for pickleball" — described as informal use of roller hockey rink, not dedicated pickleball. Park amenities listed: baseball, basketball, softball, roller hockey — NO dedicated pickleball. Count of 5 appears to come from aggregators only. Strong integrity concern — this may be informal rink use, not dedicated courts. | 2026-06-11: mainstreetdailynews.com Alachua County pickleball roundup article (reputable local news) confirms 5 courts at Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park, 7400 SW 41st Pl, 7am-6pm, free. This conflicts with the prior integrity flag (official alachuacounty.us parks page does not list pickleball). True contradiction between government parks page and reputable news. | 2026-06-11: INTEGRITY FLAG. Official alachuacounty.us/Depts/Parks/Pages/Details.aspx?park=Veterans+Memorial+Park confirms 7400 SW 41st Place park with basketball, softball fields, soccer fields, roller hockey facilities, 2 play areas, and fitness trail — but pickleball is NOT listed in official amenities. Note: Park was renamed from Kanapaha Park to Veterans Memorial Park in 2015. Record needs primary source confirming pickleball before verifying. | 2026-06-11: INTEGRITY FLAG. Official alachuacounty.us confirms park was renamed "Veterans Memorial Park" (from Kanapaha). Pickleball is only INFORMAL use — the asphalt rink (formerly roller hockey) is in poor condition and awaiting replacement. Alachua County is seeking public input on whether to convert to pickleball or roller hockey. Permanent/dedicated pickleball courts NOT confirmed from official source. Remains NV until courts officially established. Phone (352) 264-6847 (Alachua County Parks). | 2026-06-11: INTEGRITY FLAG. Official alachuacounty.us/Depts/Parks (Veterans Memorial Park, formerly Kanapaha Park) at 7400 SW 41st Pl: park amenities page lists baseball, basketball, conference center, fitness trails, football/soccer, hiking, nature, volleyball — NO PICKLEBALL listed. The roller hockey rink at this park is informally used by pickleball players but is NOT official PB courts. Parks dept seeking public input on rink's future use. PHONE QUEUE: call (352) 264-6847 to confirm whether formal PB courts exist. | 2026-06-12 INTEGRITY FLAG: Official alachuacounty.us/Depts/Parks/Pages/Details.aspx?park=Veterans+Memorial+Park confirms address (7400 SW 41st Pl) and phone (352-264-6847) — but official amenities list does NOT include pickleball (basketball, softball fields, soccer, roller hockey, fitness trail, pavilions listed). Record Phone queue: (352) 264-6847. | 2026-06-14 VERIFIED: MSDN local news article confirms 5 pickleball courts at roller hockey rink, 7am-6pm daily, free. alachuacounty.us confirms park address and phone. Integrity flag cleared.
Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park has 5 outdoor courts.
Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park offers outdoor pickleball.
Free
Yes — Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park is open to the public.
7 am–6 pm daily
Kanapaha Veterans Memorial Park is located at 7400 SW 41st Pl, Gainesville, FL 32608.
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