Earlscourt Park: 5 lit rec-court pickleball lines in York / west-central
Editorial guide — open the live court page for hours, parking, and booking.
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Earlscourt Park is a York recreation-court destination: 5 outdoor pickleball courts at 1200 Lansdowne Ave, Toronto, ON. Nets are portable — bring your own or coordinate with players already on the pad. The City listing includes lit courts for evening neighbourhood play. Outdoor — typically spring through fall.
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- Address
- 1200 Lansdowne Ave, Toronto, ON
- Courts
- 5 — 5 outdoor pickleball courts per the City of Toronto pickleball listing (facility id=514) — 5×No Net (lit).
- Surface
- Outdoor hard court (multipurpose sport pad)
- Nets
- BYO / portable nets
- Cost
- Free public play
- Lights
- Lit pad (confirm switch times on-site)
- Season
- Outdoor — typically spring through fall; winter snow and maintenance can limit access.
- Access
- Free drop-in when courts are open and not reserved. The City lists online court booking for tennis and pickleball — reserve in one-hour blocks via Toronto Registration and Booking. Share courts with anyone waiting when playing drop-in.
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What you get on the rec court
5 outdoor pickleball courts per the City of Toronto pickleball listing (facility id=514) — 5×No Net (lit). Surface: Outdoor hard court (multipurpose sport pad).
Busiest windows are typically Weekday evenings, Weekend afternoons — Courlo labels these as estimates, not live foot-traffic data.
Gear, season, and booking
Free drop-in when courts are open and not reserved. The City lists online court booking for tennis and pickleball — reserve in one-hour blocks via Toronto Registration and Booking. Share courts with anyone waiting when playing drop-in.
Outdoor — typically spring through fall; winter snow and maintenance can limit access.
York / west-central neighbourhood context
Earlscourt Park sits in York · York / west-central — a local rec-court option for players who want free drop-in without crossing the city.
Confirm court count and net type on-site — the City table lists multiple net types at some parks.
Transit and parking
Street or park lot parking may be available — confirm signs on arrival. Arrive early on summer weekends when courts are busy.
TTC routes vary by park — open the map on this page and plan your trip via the TTC trip planner.
Frequently asked questions
The City of Toronto pickleball listing (facility id=514) shows 5 outdoor courts (5×No Net (lit)).
The City listing includes courts with no permanent net — bring a portable net or coordinate with players on site.
Yes — public drop-in when courts are open, unless a reservation or program is in progress.
Yes — the City listing includes lit courts at this facility.
Yes — the toronto.ca amenities table lists Book online for tennis/pickleball at this facility.
Sources
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