Best Pickleball courts in Lincoln, Placer County for 2026

6 dedicated pickleball courts in McBean Memorial Park in Lincoln, California. Six pickleball courts opened in McBean Park in October 2023. They are located where the McBean skate park used to be. It’s a serene setting under the trees, but you might want to bring a broom or leaf blower, which some players thoughtfully do.

You can look for drop-in open play sessions by creating a free account on the PlaytimeScheduler.com website. View schedule and start playing at rec.us/mcbeanpark.

There are bleachers near the courts. There are paddle racks. There is plenty of street parking in the neighborhood surrounding the park.

McBean Park is a large park covering 24 acres. Lots of green space. Baseball stadium, pool, playground, horseshoe pit, dog park. You can rent out the Gazebo, Pavilion, Pool, or Stadium for special events. McBean Park hosts Fourth of July fireworks annually, which is an all-day big family event with food trucks, vendors, and a baseball stadium event. McBean Stadium is home field to Lincoln Little League, William Jessup University Baseball, and the Lincoln Potters Baseball Club.

Park features a public pool that is home to Lincoln Lightning and Lighting Bugs swim teams. McBean Pool also offers seasonal swim lessons and many other programs and classes.

Pickleball Rules & Regulations

• Courts are for pickleball only. No animals, bicycles, roller skates, scooters, skateboards, soccer, volleyball, or any other activities are prohibited.
• Shirts and tennis shoes are required. No black soled shoes.
• Food & drink are prohibited on the courts, except for water. Glass is not permitted.
• Tampering with or altering nets in any way is prohibited.
• No chalk or other markings allowed.
• Safe and courteous use of courts is required. No persons shall play in a unsafe or reckless manner or with willful disregard for safety of persons or property.
• While people are waiting for a court, players are limited to 45 minutes for singles play and 60 minutes for doubles.
• Courts may be reserved for City of Lincoln sponsored or permitted programs & events. Such activities take priority over general play.
• Authorized city staff reserved the right to refuse admission to the courts.
• Call 911 for immediate medical attention.
• To report maintenance issues Monday-Friday 8 am-5 pm call public works at +1 916-434-2450.
• To report maintenance issues from 5 pm-8 am and weekends, please call Lincoln Police at +1 916-645-4040.