Joe Eakes Park

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About this court

Tucked along K Street and South 7th in Kure Beach, NC, Joe Eakes Park is a free, publicly accessible pickleball destination featuring 4 outdoor courts in good condition. Open every day of the week from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM, the courts see regular morning activity with players typically arriving around 9 AM. A 4.6 Google rating built on 247 reviews reflects steady community appreciation for the park's upkeep and accessibility. The park's multi-sport layout is one of its standout qualities. In addition to pickleball, visitors can find tennis courts, basketball, and a playground on site — making it a practical stop for families and groups with varied interests. Players note the courts and surrounding facilities are kept clean and well maintained, reinforcing the park's kid-friendly reputation. Being free to play removes any barrier for drop-in visitors or vacationers passing through the Kure Beach, NC area of the United States. For those coming from nearby Carolina Beach or other coastal towns, Joe Eakes Park is a convenient side trip that delivers solid outdoor pickleball without any cost or reservation hassle. Visitors mention it's easy to build a longer outing around the park's diverse amenities, spending time across multiple activities in a single visit. With consistent hours across all seven days, it's a reliable option whether you're a local regular or just in town for the week.

Notes

Mornings from 9am