Carmody Park Pickleball Courts Lakewood
Carmody Park in south Lakewood hosts six dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with lights, adjacent to Carmody Recreation Center on S Kipling St. The courts were built as dedicated pickleball facilities — not tennis court conversions — and feature permanent nets and windscreens. The location serves Lakewood's Bear Creek, Marston, and Westgate neighborhoods. Court reservations are available through the City of Lakewood's parks system.
What to Bring
The official ball of USA Pickleball — the most-played outdoor ball in the country.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Carmody Park pickleball courts free?
Open play is free. Reservations are available for those who want guaranteed court time, and a fee may apply for reserved slots. Check the City of Lakewood's recreation portal for details.
Do the Carmody Park courts have lights?
Yes — all six outdoor courts at Carmody Park have lights for evening play.
Are the Carmody courts dedicated pickleball courts or converted tennis courts?
The Carmody Park courts are dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with permanent lines, nets, and windscreens — not striped-over tennis courts.
What is near Carmody Park in Lakewood?
Carmody Park is adjacent to Carmody Recreation Center, which has additional indoor athletic facilities. The Bear Creek Greenbelt trail is nearby for post-game walks and bike rides.
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