Lawson Park

800 S 14th St, Mattoon, IL, 61938, USA
mattoon.illinois.gov

The Lawson Park Pickleball Court in Mattoon, Illinois offers four outdoor courts and zero indoor courts for avid players. All of the courts feature permanent and tennis hard surfaces with lights for playing at any time of day.

Credit:
800 S 14th St, Mattoon, IL, 61938, USA

Court Information

Access:
Free to Play
Total Courts:
4
Indoor Courts:
0
Outdoor courts:
4
Type:
Pickleball on Tennis Court

For those who want to play during inclement weather, the Lawson Park Pickleball Court also offers four outdoor pickleball courts that are available year-round. All four of these courts feature permanent and tennis hard surfaces with lights for playing at any time of day.


Nets & Lines

  • Permanent Lines
  • Tennis Nets

Surface

  • Hard Surface

Amenities

  • Lighted

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lawson Park a popular pickleball location?

Yes, Lawson Park is a popular pickleball location in Mattoon, Illinois. It has four outdoor courts that are well-maintained and usually busy with players. The park also hosts regular pickleball tournaments and events, attracting players from the local community and beyond.

Are there any fees to play pickleball at Lawson Park?

No, there are no fees to play pickleball at Lawson Park. Access to the courts is completely free for anyone who wants to play. This makes it a convenient and affordable option for pickleball enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels.

Are the courts at Lawson Park lit for night play?

Yes, the courts at Lawson Park are equipped with lighting, allowing players to enjoy pickleball even after sunset. The lights provide good visibility and ensure a safe playing environment during evening hours. Nighttime pickleball games at Lawson Park are a popular choice for those who prefer cooler temperatures or have busy schedules during the day.

Are there any amenities available at Lawson Park?

Yes, Lawson Park offers several amenities that enhance the overall playing experience. In addition to the well-maintained courts, there are restrooms conveniently located within the park. There are also benches where players can rest between games or watch ongoing matches. Water fountains are available nearby for players to stay hydrated during their sessions.

What type of surface does Lawson Park's pickleball court have?

The pickleball court surface at Lawson Park is hard court. This surface provides a consistent bounce and allows players to move swiftly without slipping. The hard court surface is suitable for both recreational and competitive play, making it a versatile choice for pickleball enthusiasts.

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