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Basketball Courts in Los Angeles

287 places to play, from free park courts to rec center and community gyms. 11 have an indoor option and 19 have lights.

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287
courts
759
indoor
11
lighted
19
in parks
150
Indoor courts (11)Outdoor courts (274)Lighted courts (19)

Parks, rec centers and gyms with basketball courts in Los Angeles

Popular places to play include Westwood Recreation Center, Chevy Chase Recreation Center, Highland Park Recreation Center and Reseda Park and Recreation Center. Tap Near me to sort every court by distance from you.

Outdoor / covered Indoor gym

287 locations

Indoor basketball courts in Los Angeles

11 places in Los Angeles have an indoor court or gym, including Westwood Recreation Center, Chevy Chase Recreation Center and Glassell Park Recreation Center. Some charge a day fee or membership, so check before you go. See all 11 indoor courts

Free outdoor basketball courts in Los Angeles

144 parks in Los Angeles have outdoor courts, including Highland Park Recreation Center Basketball Courts, Reseda Park and Recreation Center Basketball Courts and Venice Beach Boardwalk Basketball Courts. Park courts are free and first-come, first-served. See all outdoor courts

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Los Angeles basketball court FAQ

Where can I play basketball in Los Angeles?

Popular places to play include Westwood Recreation Center, Chevy Chase Recreation Center, Highland Park Recreation Center Basketball Courts and Reseda Park and Recreation Center Basketball Courts. We list 287 locations in Los Angeles with 759 courts: 150 in public parks, 11 with an indoor option, and 19 with lights.

Are there free indoor basketball courts in Los Angeles?

Public recreation center gyms are the main free or low-cost option: Westwood Recreation Center, Van Nuys-Sherman Oaks War Memorial Park Basketball Courts and Lanark Park Basketball Courts, plus 2 more. Some are free to drop in, others need a rec center membership or ID card, and open-gym hours vary, so call before you go.

Which parks have basketball courts in Los Angeles?

150 parks in Los Angeles have basketball courts. The biggest include Highland Park Recreation Center Basketball Courts, Reseda Park and Recreation Center Basketball Courts and Venice Beach Boardwalk Basketball Courts. Park courts are free and first-come, first-served.

Where can I play basketball at night in Los Angeles?

19 locations have lights, including Reseda Park and Recreation Center Basketball Courts, Penmar Recreation Center Basketball Courts and Panorama Park Basketball Courts. Lights usually follow park hours, so check what's posted on site.

Can I play on school basketball courts in Los Angeles?

123 of the locations here are at schools. Most schools close their grounds during school hours and don't publish public-use times, so park courts are the safer bet.

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