Glasgow Park
Newark, Delaware · 19711
Court Details
Rt 896 & Rt 40
Newark, DE 19711
4 Courts
Outdoor: 4
public
Access
playable
Condition
Hours
Monday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Thursday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Friday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sunday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
About this court
Pickleball players in Newark, Delaware will find four free, publicly accessible outdoor courts at Glasgow Park, located at the corner of Route 896 and Route 40 (Pulaski Highway and South College Avenue). The courts are painted on both sides of the net on tennis court No. 6, creating four dedicated pickleball playing areas within a larger six-court tennis complex. All courts operate on a first-come, first-served basis, and the park is open daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM with no admission fee. Organized play is available Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 9:00–11:00 AM and Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6:00–8:00 PM. For scheduling information, players can reach Eric Vogel or Rhonda Johnson at 302-533-5152. The facility includes ample parking and portable restrooms on-site. Rated 4.5 out of 5 across 42 Google reviews, Glasgow Park in the United States earns consistent marks for its clean, open setting. Visitors mention the courts support a good community atmosphere, with players generally following the rules. Some reviewers note minor surface cracking due to the natural terrain, though the courts are considered playable. Beyond pickleball, Glasgow Park's Multi-Sport, Dog Friendly, and Kid Friendly tags speak to a well-rounded destination. The broader park features walking paths, playgrounds, and a skate area, making it a practical stop for players who want to combine a pickleball session with other outdoor activities. Those planning a visit are advised to bring a folding chair and plenty of water, particularly during the organized evening sessions in warmer months.
Notes
Contact: Eric Vogel or Rhonda Johnson Phone: 302-533-5152 Schedule: Tues & Thurs mornings 9 - 11 and Tue & Thurs evenings 6 - 8pm. Fee: none Comment: Four(4)outside Pickleball courts on an existing Tennis court (court No. 6). Court #6 has pickle ball lines painted on one both side of tennis net for 4 PB courts. Also, recommended for yourself: fold up chair and plenty of water. The park is off of Pulaski Hwy (Route 40) and S.College Ave. (Route 896). The facility has plenty of parking and portable restrooms. The six other tennis courts along with the shared pickleball/tennis court are on a first-come first serve basis. A local tennis club has reserved a few of the courts. GPS: N39 36.546 W075 44.187