Frequently Asked Questions — Tennis & Pickleball Courts in Toronto

Toronto Court Statistics

• Total court locations: 188
• Tennis locations: 163
• Pickleball locations: 15
• Locations with lighting: 133

Courts by District

• Etobicoke: 69 locations — 65 tennis, 2 pickleball, 2 multi-use, 47 lit
• North York: 52 locations — 46 tennis, 2 pickleball, 4 multi-use, 42 lit
• Toronto: 37 locations — 33 tennis, 3 pickleball, 1 multi-use, 22 lit
• Scarborough: 29 locations — 19 tennis, 7 pickleball, 3 multi-use, 21 lit
• East York: 1 locations — 0 tennis, 1 pickleball, 0 multi-use, 1 lit

Top Court Facilities

• Agincourt Park — 8 courts, lit, 27 Glen Watford Dr, Toronto
• Albert Campbell Square — 4 courts, lit, 1550 Ellesmere Rd, Scarborough
• Alex Duff Memorial Pool Area — 4 courts, lit, 779 Crawford St, Toronto
• Angela James Arena & Tennis Courts — 4 courts, lit, 165 Grenoble Dr, Toronto
• Banbury Park — 4 courts, lit, 120 Banbury Rd, Toronto

Where can I play tennis in Toronto?

Toronto has 173 locations with tennis courts, spread across all districts. Popular spots include High Park (6 courts), Eglinton Park (6 courts), Birchmount Park (8 courts), and Christie Pits Park (4 courts). Most public parks offer free, drop-in play with no booking required.

Where can I play pickleball in Toronto?

Toronto has 25 pickleball court locations. Key locations include Dentonia Park, Variety Village (accessible facility), Don Mills Civitan Arena (indoor), and Agincourt Recreation Centre. Many community centres also offer indoor pickleball leagues.

Which tennis courts in Toronto have lights for night play?

133 out of 188 locations in Toronto have lighting for evening play. Top lit court facilities include Birchmount Park, Eglinton Park, Christie Pits Park, Withrow Park, and Monarch Park. Evening courts are typically usable until 10–11 PM.

Are there free tennis courts in Toronto?

Yes — the vast majority of Toronto's 163 tennis court locations in public parks are completely free and open to all. You can simply show up and play on a first-come, first-served basis. A small number of locations offer optional advance booking for reserved time slots.

Which area of Toronto has the most courts?

Etobicoke has the most court locations with 69 facilities, including 65 tennis and 2 pickleball locations.

Do I need to book a court in Toronto?

Most Toronto park courts are free and open drop-in — no booking required. However, some recreation centres and certain facilities offer advance booking through the City of Toronto's ActiveTO or court booking system. Always check if your preferred facility requires reservation during peak times.

What is the difference between tennis and pickleball courts?

Tennis courts are larger (78×36 ft) with a higher net, while pickleball courts are smaller (44×20 ft) with a lower net. Many Toronto facilities have converted tennis courts to multi-use or dedicated pickleball use. Both sports are suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Which Toronto courts have the most courts per location?

The largest court complexes in Toronto are: Agincourt Park (8 courts), Albert Campbell Square (4 courts), Alex Duff Memorial Pool Area (4 courts), Angela James Arena & Tennis Courts (4 courts), Banbury Park (4 courts).

Data sourced from the City of Toronto Open Data portal. This tool helps residents and visitors find the best tennis and pickleball courts in Toronto, with real-time filtering by sport type, lighting availability, public access, booking requirements, and geographic area.