Smith Park

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About this court

Smith Park in San Gabriel, CA is a free, publicly accessible destination for pickleball with 4 outdoor courts in good condition, open every day of the week from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM. Holding a 4.5 rating across 478 Google reviews, the park draws a steady mix of casual players and regulars. Structured open play on the tennis courts — where pickleball is permitted — runs Monday and Wednesday from 9 AM to noon. Players looking to confirm holiday availability are encouraged to contact Community Services staff at 626-308-2875 or reach out via email before heading out. Visitors mention that Friday evenings in particular bring a packed queue, though spectator seating and benches keep the wait manageable. Parking is accessible from inside the park via Clary Ave, though it fills up fast on busier nights. The courts are part of a larger multi-sport layout that includes handball courts, a basketball court, and an outdoor pool — adding to the park's appeal for full-day outings. Smith Park, located in San Gabriel, California in the United States, rounds out its amenities with shaded picnic tables, grills, restrooms, water access, two playgrounds, and dog-friendly grounds. Players note the restrooms are generally clean for a public park, and the open grassy areas with pavilions make it a practical spot for groups. The combination of no-cost access, long daily hours, and a family-oriented environment makes this a well-used community hub for pickleball and beyond.

Notes

Contact: Community Services staff Phone: 626-308-2875 Schedule: 9 am-12 noon Monday & Wednesday Fee: free Comment: Pickleball is allowed on the tennis courts above times only. Email (Sonia Lyn) to confirm play on holidays.