Best Pickleball & Padel Courts in
Manatee County, Florida

G.T. Bray Recreation Complex in Bradenton is one of the top-rated pickleball facilities in the United States, named to Pickleball Magazine's 25 Great Places to Play list. The C.V. Walton Racquet Center features 24 courts - 4 indoor and 20 outdoor asphalt courts with permanent lines and nets. Courts can be reserved by calling 941-742-5973 after noon, up to 6 days in advance.

Terra Ceia Country Club serves pickleball players in Palmetto, FL with 6 courts (6 outdoor). This Drop-In Fee venue serves the local community. Restrooms on premises.

John H. Marble Park at 3675 53rd Ave E in Bradenton recently underwent a major renovation featuring a double gymnasium that can be configured as six indoor pickleball courts. The state-of-the-art recreation center also includes a full fitness center with group classes, an aquatics center, and outdoor recreation space.

The Center of Anna Maria Island is a community recreation center at 407 Magnolia Avenue offering both indoor and outdoor pickleball. The facility features 3 outdoor courts and 3 indoor courts inside the gymnasium. The Center also provides fitness, tennis, and cultural programs for all ages.

Lakewood Ranch High School Park is a free pickleball venue in Lakewood Ranch, FL with 5 courts (5 outdoor). Outdoor courts offer open-air pickleball. Features include lighted courts, Concrete surface.

Bradenton Family YMCA at 3805 59th Street West offers 3 indoor pickleball courts as part of its Manatee County YMCA network. The facility provides indoor play opportunities for members in the Bradenton area alongside fitness, aquatics, and youth programs.

Arbor Terrace RV Resort is a Sun RV Resort at 405 57th Ave W in Bradenton, FL with 2 dedicated outdoor hard pickleball courts featuring permanent lines and nets. The pet-friendly resort offers RV sites and cottages for rent, along with a swimming pool, dog park, clubhouse, petanque, game room, and social events. Open to residents and guests.

Lakewood Ranch High School Park in Bradenton features 4 permanent outdoor pickleball courts accessed through the high school entrance, located just beyond the lake on the right. The free public courts are part of the Manatee County Parks system and offer concrete surfaces with permanent lines.

Palmetto Tennis Courts in Palmetto, FL features 4 dedicated outdoor hard pickleball courts with permanent lines, nets, lights, and restrooms. The facility is open for public play.

University Place Park at 7850 Cooper Creek Blvd in Bradenton is a Manatee County park offering a multipurpose field and 2 tennis courts with lights, one of which is also lined for pickleball play. A free public facility with casual, first-come play.

Pickleball courts at Del Webb Lakewood Ranch. 8 courts available for residents.

Pickleball courts at Del Webb BayView. 8 courts available for residents.

Pickleball courts at Esplanade at Azario Lakewood Ranch, a Taylor Morrison Esplanade community. 8 courts available for residents.

Pickleball courts at Cresswind Lakewood Ranch. 8 courts.

Pickleball courts at Esplanade at Artisan Lakes, a Taylor Morrison Esplanade community. 6 courts available for residents.

6 outdoor pickleball courts. Bradenton, Florida.

5 outdoor pickleball courts. Lakewood Ranch, Florida.

Pickleball courts at Esplanade at The Heights, a Taylor Morrison Esplanade community. 4 courts available for residents.

4 outdoor dedicated pickleball courts at Lorraine Lakes community.

4 outdoor lighted pickleball courts with nets in Palmetto.

4 outdoor dedicated pickleball courts at Lakewood National community.

3 outdoor pickleball courts with nets at Martha B King Middle School.

3 indoor lighted pickleball courts with nets.

3 outdoor dedicated lighted pickleball courts with nets at The Tides community.

2 outdoor pickleball courts with nets provided.

2 outdoor pickleball courts with nets. Residents only.

2 outdoor dedicated lighted pickleball courts at Mallory Park community.

17th Ave West Park is a free public pickleball facility in Bradenton, FL at 1801 17th Avenue West featuring 2 dedicated outdoor asphalt courts with permanent lines and nets. Located in a fenced area alongside tennis courts, all four tennis courts also have pickleball lines painted on them. Situated right under the City of Bradenton water tower.

2 outdoor pickleball courts. Bradenton, Florida.

Lakewood Ranch Community Park at 6420 Lakewood Ranch Blvd offers 4 outdoor hard pickleball courts with permanent lines. The free public courts have painted lines on tennis courts with no set schedule — just show up with paddles and balls. Bring your own net as portable nets are needed.

Holmes Beach Tennis Courts on Anna Maria Island offer pickleball on shared tennis courts. A public facility serving the beach community with casual play opportunities.

J.P. Miller Tennis Courts is a public facility at 4200 9th Avenue West in Bradenton, FL offering four lighted hard courts. The tennis courts have pickleball lines drawn on them for shared use. A free, public venue serving the local Bradenton community.

Holmes Beach Pickleball Courts on Anna Maria Island offer outdoor pickleball courts in a public setting. A popular destination for island residents and visitors looking for beach-area play.

2 outdoor dedicated pickleball courts with nets at Pleasant Lake Resort.

Palma Sola Harbour Condominiums at 9410 Catalina Dr in Bradenton offers 2 pickleball courts with permanent lines for residents and guests. Players need to bring their own nets. A private, membership-based facility within the waterfront condominium community.