Bergen County Opens Pickleball Courts: Bergen County’s pickleball and tennis courts are officially open for the spring season, welcoming players to enjoy the outdoor pickleball facilities. The seven courts, along with the county’s six golf courses, are now accessible to the public, County Executive Jim Tedesco announced.
Outdoor Facilities Ready for Public Use
“Our parks system provides our residents with spaces to stay active and enjoy the outdoors. I encourage everyone to take advantage of our incredible facilities and make the most of this beautiful spring weather.” – (Tedesco)
The county’s Board of Commissioners and the Parks Department are anticipating a lively season as residents return to the courts. The facilities will operate on a first-come, first-served basis, open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Encouraging Community Engagement Through Sports
“These facilities offer a new space for residents to explore their skills and enjoy active play in a relaxed setting. It’s gratifying to see yet another opportunity for our community to come together and celebrate the joys of the season.” – (Commissioner Steve Tanelli)
The reopening aims to provide a healthy and engaging way for residents to connect with friends and family while enjoying outdoor sports.
Where to Play in Bergen County
Residents can find pickleball and tennis courts at several locations, including:
- Overpeck County Park (Ridgefield Park and Leonia area)
- Riverside County Park (North and South)
- Saddle River County Park (Rochelle Park & Glen Rock area)
- Samuel Nelkin County Park
- Wood Dale County Park
- Van Saun County Park
- Pascack Brook County Park
Impact on the Community
The reopening of these facilities provides an accessible way for residents to stay active. As the weather improves, the courts are expected to see high turnout, further promoting social connections and a healthy lifestyle. The county looks forward to a vibrant season of outdoor activities.
News in Brief: Bergen County Opens Pickleball Courts
Bergen County’s pickleball and tennis courts are now open for spring 2025. Facilities operate daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on a first-come, first-served basis. County leaders encourage residents to take advantage of these spaces to stay active and enjoy the outdoors.
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