Pickleball Courts in Las Cruces, New Mexico (2026 Guide)
Las Cruces, New Mexico has 44 pickleball courts across 10 venues.
Las Cruces has 44+ pickleball courts across 10 venues. The top free options are Apodaca Park (8 courts, lighted, free), Sierra Middle School (3 courts, free), and Las Montanas High School (2 courts, free).
For New Mexico's intense summer heat, the best climate-controlled options are Meerscheidt Recreation Center (6 indoor, $1), Mesilla Valley Christian School (3 indoor), and NMSU Activity Center (3 indoor, $30.00).
Las Cruces has 10 pickleball venues with 44 courts. The city features public and municipal courts open to all players. 4 venues offer indoor play for year-round access.
- Meerscheidt Recreation Center has the highest CourtScore in Las Cruces, 4.1 out of 5.
Pickleball Courts in Las Cruces
10 mapped
How do Las Cruces pickleball venues compare?
| Venue Name | Courts | Indoor/Outdoor | Access Type | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apodaca Park | 8 | 8 Outdoor | Free | ✓ |
| Picacho Hills Country Club | 8 | 8 Outdoor | Membership Required | ✓ |
| Las Cruces - East Mesa Sports Complex | 8 | 8 Outdoor | Public | ✓ |
| Meerscheidt Recreation Center | 6 | 6 Indoor | Drop-In Fee | |
| Mesilla Valley Christian School | 3 | 3 Indoor | Public |
Court Conditions in Las Cruces
Indoor Only
4
venues
Outdoor Only
6
venues
Lighted for Night Play
3
venues
Pickleball in Las Cruces: common questions
Where can I play pickleball for free in Las Cruces?
The best free pickleball courts in Las Cruces are Apodaca Park (8 courts, lighted), Sierra Middle School (3 courts), and Las Montanas High School (2 courts). Most public courts have nets permanently on site — no reservation needed. See more at Free Pickleball Courts in New Mexico.
Are there indoor pickleball courts in Las Cruces for summer heat?
Yes — Las Cruces has 15 indoor pickleball courts across 4 venues. Options include Meerscheidt Recreation Center (6 indoor courts, $1), Mesilla Valley Christian School (3 indoor courts), NMSU Activity Center (3 indoor courts, $30.00), and Sierra Middle School (3 indoor courts, free).
How many pickleball courts are in Las Cruces, New Mexico?
There are currently 44 verified pickleball courts in Las Cruces, New Mexico. This includes 15 indoor courts and 29 outdoor courts. CourtSource tracks 10 venues in the area.
Courts by Access Type
Free
3
venues • 30%
Membership required
3
venues • 30%
Public
3
venues • 30%
Drop-in fee
1
venue • 10%