Best Tennis and Pickleball courts in Milpitas, Santa Clara County for 2026

Summary / Description

2 dedicated pickleball courts, 3 lighted tennis courts. Pickleball courts are surrounded by fences and separated by a brick wall, so you don't have to chase your ball to the next court. Community park offering multiple sporting fields, 3 tennis courts with lights, handball court, plus BBQ & picnic areas, a playground & restrooms. Tennis and pickleball courts get pretty busy on weekends with general long wait time. 1 basketball court, 2 dedicated pickleball courts and 3 dedicated tennis courts in the park. Friendly pickup games suitable for all skill levels throughout the day from dawn to 10 PM. The lighting at night for pickleball isn't the best. Restroom is not that clean by noon time, but the park is clean. Free parking (limited).

PARK FEATURES

• lighted ball diamond
• 3 tennis courts
• 2 handball courts
• basketball court
• barbeques
• 8 tables
• play equipment
• restrooms
• parking for 20

PADDLE DOWN RULES

• Paddle down next to the net, only on one side next to the “paddles here” sign.
• After the game's completion (or 20 minutes, whichever comes first):
• 4 (or more) paddles down: all players leave the court so those waiting teams may come on.
• 2 paddles down: the winning team may stay on.

WHERE TO WAIT FOR A COURT
Players waiing for a court, place your paddles next to the net you wish to play on, and wait outside the courts or the side of the court.

CITY OF MILPITAS PICKLEBALL COURT RULES

• City of Milpitas Recreation and Community Services Programs have priority over drop-in play.
• No other sport may be played on the Pickleball Courts, such as tennis, street hockey, soccer, or dodgeball. Only Pickleball is permitted.
• Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis for both doubles and singles play.
• If all courts are full and players are waiting, court time is limited to 20 minutes.
• Players can rotate back onto courts as many times as they desire.
• When courts are full, waiting players may place paddles below the “paddles here” sign next to the net of a game in play. When the game is over, or 20 minutes, whichever comes first, players will relinquish the court to those waiting, as follows:
• 4 paddles down: all players leave the court to those waiting
• 2 paddles down: the winning team may stay on.
• No double stacking of paddles is allowed.
• Do not put down a paddle at any court while you are currently playing.
• Do not put down paddles at multiple courts while waiting for an open court.
• An individual may not hold a court when players are waiting.
• Smooth-soled shoes only. No knobby, black*soled, sports cleats (baseball, soccer, football) or street shoes.
• No instructional aids allowed (i.e. ball machines, etc.) unless prior approval has been received from the Recreation and Community Services Director or their authorized representative.
• No wheeled devices such as roller skates, roller blades, skateboards, scooters, and bikes are allowed.
• If dedicated tennis or pickleball courts are available, they should be played on before playing on the shared-use court(s).
• All other posted Park and Tennis Court Safety Rulles apply.
• Conducting any business or concession is prohibited except by permit M.M.C.V-9 4.01
• To volunteer and/or for more information please visit Milpitas recreation services page.
  City of Milpitas

TENNIS COURT RULES AND ETIQUETTE

• Time limit: courts must be relinquished to players waiting after 1 hour of play for singles, or 1 hour 30 minutes for doubles.
• Waiting players should state their intent 10 play to current court occupants upon arrival.
• Maximum 4 players per court.
• No single player may use the court when others are waiting.
• City sponsored prog have first priority.
• Absolutely no skates, skateboards, bikes, food, glass objects, alcoholic beverages on the courts.
• Tennis shoes only. No black soled, street shoes or cleats.
• Surface may be slippery when wet or dirty.
• Conducting any business or concession within any city park is prohibited except by permit M.M.C. V-9-4.01
• In the event of an emergency, please call 911.
• In the event of a non-emergent situation, please call dispatch at +1 408-586-2400.

For more information about pickleball play time and drill sessions please visit Milpitas Pickleball Club Facebook page.