Tennis Courts
General Information & Rules | Shared Use | Court Rentals
The Redwood City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department is proud to provide the community with access to its City-owned tennis courts and is responsible for reservations and court maintenance. For more information on court reservations or any other inquiries, please call (650) 780-7311.
Looking for information on Pickleball? Go here.
General Information and Rules
1. Redwood City Tennis Courts are free and open to the public on a first come, first served basis for the enjoyment of players, 7 days a week from dawn to dusk. Lighted courts are open until 10:00 pm. Shared use agreements allow Pickleball and Tennis to coexist with portable Pickleball nets at Red Morton and Andrew Spinas Parks. For more info on Pickleball, go here.
Redwood City Tennis Courts are located in the following parks:
- Red Morton Park (4 lighted courts).1400 Roosevelt Ave.
- Mezes Park (2 lighted courts).Warren St./Standish St.
- Andrew Spinas Park (2 lighted courts).2nd Ave./Bay Road
- Dolphin Park (2 lighted courts).Turks Head/Quay Lane
- Marlin Park (2 unlighted courts).Neptune Dr./Cringle Dr.
- Shorebird Park (2 unlighted courts).Marine Parkway/Island Dr.
2. All patrons must abide by court rules and regulations (posted on entrance to courts), and use common sense and courtesy in their application.
3. No person shall provide or offer tennis lessons for compensation on City-owned tennis courts except as part of and approved as a City-sponsored program - RWC Muni code section 25.2.03(A)(9) and 25.2.02(N)
4. No individual may solely occupy and use a court if two or more individuals are waiting to play on that court.
5. No person shall play a sport other than tennis on City-owned tennis courts unless expressly allowed via permit issued by the Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department. This shall include skateboarding, rollerblading, bicycling, etc.
6. No dogs are allowed on courts.
7. Only tennis shoes and non-marking soled shoes are allowed on the tennis courts.
8. All steel racquets must have guards.
Red Morton Park Shared Pickleball and Tennis Court Use
Shared use agreements allow Pickleball and Tennis to coexist while adhering to designated start and end times due to their proximity to neighboring homes. Please see the diagram below and the definitions of Mixed Use Play.
- Courts 1 & 2 (closest to the Rose Garden) have both Tennis and Pickleball lines drawn (2 Tennis courts or 4 Pickleball courts with moveable nets, referred to as Courts A, B, C, and D).
- Courts 3 & 4 are dedicated for Tennis only.
- For more information about Pickleball and to view the Mixed Use Play Court Schedule, go here.
Tennis Court Rentals
Courts are only available for public drop-in access. For special event rentals, please contact enewby@redwoodcity.org.