Looking for the best pickleball courts in Toronto? Whether you’re a certified dink wizard, a serve smasher or still calling it “paddle tennis” you’re in the right place.
Toronto is now officially a pickleball hotspot — and yes, playing at Trinity Bellwoods in your NILK tote and pleated skirt counts as cardio. From free outdoor parks to luxury indoor clubs that feel like tennis courts got a spa day, we’ve rounded up the top pickleball courts across Toronto and the GTA.
👀 Quick look for the time-poor:
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✅ Free public courts? Ramsden Park, Withrow Park, Trinity Bellwoods.
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🧘♀️ Quiet, low-key vibes? Thornlea East Park, Champlain Heights.
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💎 Luxury indoor spots? Fairgrounds, The Jar, PickleX.
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❄️ Winter-friendly? Franklin Horner, Mayfair Clubs, Pan Am Sports Centre.
No matter your level or vibe, Toronto has a court calling your name — and probably an opponent named Todd who takes dinking very, very seriously.
Quick Summary
Where can I play pickleball in Toronto?
Toronto offers public, indoor, outdoor and luxury pickleball courts. Free options include Ramsden Park and Withrow Park, while top-rated indoor clubs like Fairgrounds and Mayfair offer elite facilities.
What are the best pickleball courts in Toronto in 2025?
Top courts include Ramsden Park, Trinity Bellwoods, Dufferin Grove, The Dill Pickleball Club, Fairgrounds (all locations), The Jar, PickleX and Mayfair Clubs. Options range from free outdoor spots to premium indoor facilities. Full details, court counts, vibes and booking tips below.
Ready to rally? Let’s go...
Public Outdoor Pickleball Courts in Toronto
1. Ramsden Park
- Location: 1020 Yonge St & Ramsden Park Rd, Toronto, ON M4W 1P7
- Courts: 8 outdoor pickleball courts, lined over tennis courts
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Vibe: Urban greenery with serious pickleball energy
- Cost: Free
- Booking: First come, first served (get there quick or risk having to bring your own net)
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NILK Tip: Bring your NILK Outdoor Pickleball Balls for peak Rosedale envy
Fun Fact: You'll be volleying while being judged by dog walkers and latte sippers from Rosedale or Yorkville... unless you're too busy taking "just played pickleball” selfies.
2. Withrow Park
- Location: 725 Logan Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 3B9
- Court Type: 3 lined outdoor courts
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Vibes: East-end families, Sunday brunchers and savage 70-year-olds in Asics.
- Cost: Free
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Booking: No bookings - just show up and claim your territory.
NILK Tip: Pack your Studio Bello Canvas Pickleball Tote — it's a local icon.
3. Earlscourt Park
- Location: 1200 Lansdowne Ave, Toronto, ON M6H 4K8
- Cost: Free
- Court Type: 5 converted outdoor tennis courts
- Best For: Intermediate players who like a bit of friendly competition.
- Nearby: 10/10 for post-match snacks.
4. Dufferin Grove Park
- Location: 875 Dufferin St, Toronto, ON M6H 3K8
- Cost: Free
- Court Type: 4 outdoor courts
- Scene: Very community focused
- Bonus: Picnic tables for mid-game snacks (or emotional support).
5. Trinity Bellwoods Park
- Location: 790 Queen St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1G3
- Cost: Free
- Court Type: 4 outdoor courts, often shared space
- Energy: Trendy, chaotic chaos... in all the best ways possible.
- Also known as: Toronto’s unofficial NILK runway. Cotton crewneck, matcha oat latte in hand, no warmup required.
- Must-wear: NILK Dream Team Crewneck for instant compliments.
6. Castlefield Pickleball Courts
- Location: 20 Castlefield Ave, Toronto, ON M4P 2H7, Canada
- Court Type: 2 outdoor asphalt courts, permanently lined, lit for evenings
- Cost: Free public access
- Vibes: Low key, high dink potential
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Booking: Walk‑in only; casual “show up and play” style
🎨 Vibe: Quiet residential corner turned heart-of-tennis-turned-core-pickleball scene. Low drama, high dinks.
7. Richmond Green Pickleball Courts
- Location: 1300 Elgin Mills Rd E, Richmond Hill, ON L4S 1M5, Canada
- Court Type: 12 dedicated outdoor courts with permanent nets and lines
- Cost: Free public access during season (typically May–Oct, 8:30 AM–dusk)
- Type: Outdoor public sports park with pop-up seasonal courts
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Booking: Drop-in; operated on scheduled public hours (check city alerts for closures or maintenance).
🌄 Perk: Great for round‑robins and club-level leagues in mid‑York Region.
8. Thornlea East Park
- Location: 8075 Bayview Avenue, Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 4N4
- Court Type: 5 dedicated outdoor courts with permanent lines and nets
- Cost: Free to play
- Vibe: Peaceful, shaded and absolutely no pickle-drama
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Booking: First come, first served; no reservations required
😎 Why Visit: Spacious, well‑maintained and consistent—this is where Markham locals actually play.
Indoor Pickleball Courts in Toronto (Drop-In or Membership)
9. Franklin Horner Community Centre
Location: 432 Horner Ave, Etobicoke, ON M8W 2B2
Cost: $5 drop-in 11am - 1pm (every Friday)
Court Type: Indoor
Booking: Weekdays and some weekends
Why it slaps: Social, welcoming and surprisingly competitive.
Bonus: Heated courts in winter? Yes, please.
10. Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre
Location: 875 Morningside Ave, Toronto, ON M1C 0C7
Cost: Drop-in available
Court Type: 4 Indoor Pickleball Courts with permanent lines and portable nets
Why it’s elite: Olympic-grade floors = Olympic-level vibes.
Great for: Beginners AND pro wannabes.
NILK Rating: 10/10 floor bounce
11. Mayfair Clubs Locations
a. Mayfair Lakeshore Pickleball Courts
Location: 801 Lake Shore Blvd E, Toronto, ON M4M 1A9
Courts: 4 outdoor courts + 4 indoor courts
Type: Private luxury club
Cost: Membership required
Booking: Reserve through the club
Vibe: Urban oasis with courts, cafés, saunas and serious energy.
Why Go: If you're in your "I'm a high-functioning pickleball addict" era.
Bonus: Post-game cold plunge and smoothie bar = elite recovery.
b. Mayfair East Pickleball Courts
Location: 160 Esna Park Dr, Markham, ON L3R 1E3
Courts: 2 indoor courts (on tennis courts)
Type: Indoor, members-only
Cost: Private club fees apply
Booking: Pre-book your spot
Vibe: Intimate, sleek and perfect for east-end players
Why Visit: It's giving boutique pickleball energy. Small but mighty.
c. Mayfair West Pickleball Courts
Location: 3855 Chesswood Dr, North York, ON M3J 2P6
Courts: 4 indoor courts
Type: Indoor, private
Cost: Membership required
Booking: Online booking for members
Why Play Here: Full-service fitness centre meets boutique pickleball
NILK Tip: Wear your Dream Team NILK Quarter-Zip Sweatshirt (Front Logo) and serve country club core
d. Mayfair Parkway Pickleball Courts
Location: 50 Steelcase Rd E, Markham, ON L3R 1E8
Courts: 4 indoor courts
Type: Private, indoor
Cost: Membership needed
Booking: Book in advance
Why It Slaps: It's the GTA’s quiet luxury pickleball gem — and no, we’re not gatekeeping it.
Perks: Pro coaching, clinics, full gym access.
12. The Jar Pickleball Club
- Location: Unit 5, 900 Caledonia Rd, North York, ON M6B 3Y1
- Court Type: 8 indoor acrylic courts (with 4 more coming soon!)
- Type: Indoor private club dedicated solely to pickleball
- Cost: Guest fee $10 + hourly (~$24–32/court depending on time; or $8–16/person) OR membership ($75/mo or $800/yr)
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Booking: Advance reservations required; non-members max 6 visits/year
🌟 Bonus: Sauna, staff, lounge, paddle rentals—this isn’t a court, it’s a pickleball resort.
Private Pickleball Clubs in Toronto (Paid or Booking Required)
13. Fairgrounds Pickleball Locations
Luxury indoor/outdoor options across the GTA. Premium vibes. NILK-approved.
a. Fairgrounds Public Racket Club - Leaside – Toronto (Midtown)
- Location: 849 Eglinton Ave E, East York, ON M4G 2L5
- Courts: 11 pickleball courts
- Type: Indoor + outdoor
- Bonus: Cold plunge coming soon
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Booking: Paid booking
b. Fairgrounds Public Racket Club - Cloverdale – Etobicole (GTA)
- Location:
- Courts: 14 pickleball courts
- Type: All indoor
- Facilities: Lounge, ping pong
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Booking: Paid booking
c. Fairgrounds Public Racket Club - Rosehill – Toronto (Midtown)
- Location: 1375 Yonge St, Toronto, ON M4T 1Y4
- Courts: 5 pickleball courts
- Type: All outdoor
- Why play here: Rooftop lounge vibes
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Booking: Paid booking
d. Fairgrounds Public Racket Club - Assembly Park – Vaughan
- Location:
- Courts: 8 pickleball courts
- Type: All outdoor
- Features: Near retail, hitting walls
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Booking: Paid access
e. Fairgrounds Public Racket Club - Stackt Market – Toronto (Downtown)
- Location:
- Courts: 1 popup court
- Type: Outdoor
- Features: Retail + food market
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Booking: Book ahead for the most aesthetic court in town
14. Ontario Racquet Club (ORC)
- Location: 884 Southdown Rd, Mississauga, ON L5J 2Y4
- Court Type: 6 dedicated outdoor courts + indoor courts in multi-use Sport Club
- Cost: Private club membership required
- Live in GTA? Check out our exclusive guide on the best pickleball courts in Mississauga here.
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NILK apparel = quiet luxury on court
15. Regent Park Athletic Grounds
- Location: 480 Shuter St, Toronto, ON M5A 3K1
- Court Type: 5 outdoor courts with permanent lines and portable nets.
- Cost: Free with no booking necessary
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Best time: Early mornings before it becomes Gen Z cardio TikTok central... unless that's what you're into.
16. Rally at Sherwood Village Pickleball Courts
- Location: 2225 Erin Mills Pkwy, Mississauga, ON L5K 1T9
- Court Type: 17 (yes 17!) full‑size indoor courts open year‑round
- Amenity rich: Pro shop, lounge, lessons through Ontario Pickleball Academy
- Cost: Drop‑in, memberships & events available
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Booking: Drop-in; operated on scheduled public hours (check city alerts for closures or maintenance)
🌄 Perk: Yes, you’re technically in Mississauga—but absolutely worth the 30‑minute drive from Toronto for pickleball paradise
17. 10XTO Athletic Club at Hotel X Toronto (Exhibition Place)
- Location: 107 Princes' Blvd, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3
- Court Type: 17 full‑size indoor courts open year‑round
- Amenity rich: Pro shop, lounge, lessons through Ontario Pickleball Academy
- Cost: Drop‑in, memberships & events available
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Booking: Drop-in; operated on scheduled public hours (check city alerts for closures or maintenance).
🌄 Perk: Yes, you’re technically in Mississauga—but absolutely worth the 30‑minute drive from Toronto for pickleball paradise
18. The Dill Pickleball Club
- Location: 32 Colville Rd, North York, ON M6M 2Y4
- Court Type: Indoor hard courts
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Vibe check: Industrial-chic interior meets pickleball nerd paradise. From themed events to competitive leagues, this place brings the dill-light.
- Cost: Drop-in and membership pricing available (check official site)
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Booking required? Yes — advance booking recommended
NILK Note: Feels like playing pickleball inside a converted loft… because you kind of are. The Dill is where serious players and pickleball obsessives feel at home.
19. PickleX — Oakville’s Luxe Indoor Pickleball Experience
- Location: 2030 Speers Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2X8
- Court Type: Indoor, tournament-grade courts with LED lighting
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Vibe check: Modern. Luxurious. A little intimidating. The kind of place where you definitely don’t wear your Costco sneakers.
- Cost: Membership-based model with drop-in options
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Booking Required? Yes — online reservations only
NILK Note: This is pickleball’s answer to Equinox. Premium courts, sleek design and bragging rights included. Perfect for corporate mixers or those who treat pickleball like a lifestyle (guilty).
📣 Final Serve
Toronto’s pickleball scene is hotter than a rally at match point — and just as chaotic. Whether you're hunting cardio, chasing clout or just trying not to sprain your pride, Toronto has a court with your name (and your NILK tote) on it.
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Free Pickleball Courts in Toronto
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Public parks: Ramsden, Withrow, Earlscourt, Dufferin Grove, Trinity Bellwoods — free and feisty.
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University drop-ins: UofT and TMU sometimes host free open play — check their rec calendars.
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Rec centres: Franklin Horner and other community centres often have low-cost or free play options — but arrive early or get left on read.
Court Booking Tips for Toronto Players
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Use the City of Toronto Parks Portal for public court availability
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Call ahead for private or indoor clubs — spots vanish faster than your opponent’s excuses
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BYOP: Bring your own paddle — nothing ruins a rally like a rental
FAQs About Playing Pickleball in Toronto
Where can I play pickleball in Toronto for free?
You can play for free at Ramsden Park, Withrow Park, Earlscourt Park, Trinity Bellwoods and more. Most outdoor courts are first-come, first-served.
Are there indoor pickleball courts in Toronto?
Yes! Try Franklin Horner, Mayfair Clubs or Pan Am Sports Centre for year-round dinks.
What's the best indoor pickleball club in Toronto?
Fairgrounds, The Jar and PickleX are top indoor options for luxury-level pickleball. They are all top-tier indoor facilities with premium courts, lighting and coaching. Mayfair Clubs offer an upscale, private experience too.
What’s the best free pickleball court in Toronto?
Withrow Park and Ramsden Park top the list for accessibility, vibe and competitive play. Ramsden Park, Dufferin Grove and Trinity Bellwoods all offer free outdoor pickleball — just bring your paddle and your ego.
Do I need to book a pickleball court in Toronto?
Yes, for most indoor clubs and community centres. Outdoor public courts are usually walk-in.
What's the vibe at Toronto pickleball courts?
Expect everything from TikTok trendsetters to serious dinking duos. Toronto has a court for every pickleball personality.
What’s the best pickleball paddle in 2025?
NILK paddles are constructed from the best Japanese Toray T700 carbon fiber and engineered for elite-level play.
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