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Garner Park

Pickleball at Garner Park in Madison, WI. Every fact below shows where it came from and when we checked it. 5 of 22 fields are confirmed, and the rest say so rather than guessing.

333 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI

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About this place

Six dedicated pickleball courts on asphalt: the only dedicated outdoor pickleball courts in Madison, and the city's first. The City states both facts itself. Its pickleball page says "Garner Park offers Madison's only dedicated outdoor pickleball courts", and the park's own page dates them: "Madison's first dedicated pickleball courts, located in Garner Park, opened in 2016." Everything else outdoors in this city is a tennis court with lines added. Garner is 41.83 acres on the west side, most of it rising along a knoll to an overlook where the award-winning park shelter sits, and it is the home of Opera in the Park.

Getting there

333 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI 53705, matched by the Census geocoder to Madison city, Dane County. The park's shelter is reservable for picnics and gatherings, which implies vehicle access, but the City publishes nothing about parking here or at any other Madison pickleball venue. Note the park is on a knoll: the courts and the overlook are not at the same elevation.

What to expect

The only place in Madison where you are playing on a pickleball court rather than a tennis court: a proper net at the proper height, no tennis lines to read through, and six courts, which is enough for a genuine rotation. Individuals play first come, first served; leagues and lessons must reserve in advance, and with six dedicated courts this is the likeliest venue in the city to have one of those running. Neither lighting nor whether nets are provided is stated. On a summer evening, note that Opera in the Park draws crowds to this park specifically.

Sources for the above: City of Madison Parks Division, checked 2026-09-04 · City of Madison Parks Division, checked 2026-09-04 · US Census Bureau, checked 2026-09-04

Court details

Surface
asphalt
Nets provided
Not stated
Covered
Not stated
Climate controlled
Not stated
Lights
Not stated
Pro shop
Not stated
Court availability
Madison's only dedicated outdoor pickleball courts. The City says so itself, and these are the only outdoor courts in the city not shared with tennis. Individuals play first come, first served; leagues and lessons must reserve in advance.
Level of play
Not stated

Hours & schedule

Not stated — the operator has not published opening hours. Ring ahead.

Fees & access

Cost
Not stated
Drop-in fee
Not stated
Membership from
Not stated
Access
Not stated

Amenities

  • Restrooms: not stated
  • Lights: not stated
  • Nets provided: not stated
  • Covered courts: not stated
  • Climate controlled: not stated
  • Pro shop: not stated
  • Parking: not stated

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Location & directions

333 S. Rosa Rd., Madison, WI

Parking: Not stated

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Where each fact came from

5 of 22 facts carry a source and a date
FactValueSourceChecked
Total courts6cityofmadison.com2026-09-04
Indoor courtsNot statedNo source yet
Outdoor courts6cityofmadison.com2026-09-04
Surfaceasphaltcityofmadison.com2026-09-04
LightsNot statedNo source yet
Nets providedNot statedNo source yet
Climate controlledNot statedNo source yet
CoveredNot statedNo source yet
CostNot statedNo source yet
Membership fromNot statedNo source yet
Drop-in feeNot statedNo source yet
RestroomNot statedNo source yet
Pro shopNot statedNo source yet
PhoneNot statedNo source yet
Address333 S. Rosa Rd.cityofmadison.com2026-09-04
Pricing notesNot statedNo source yet
HoursNot statedNo source yet
Court availabilityMadison's only dedicated outdoor pickleball courts. The City says so itself, and these are the only outdoor courts in the city not shared with tennis. Individuals play first come, first served; leagues and lessons must reserve in advance.cityofmadison.com2026-09-04
Level of playNot statedNo source yet
ParkingNot statedNo source yet
AmenitiesNot statedNo source yet
WebsiteNot statedNo source yet

Questions about Garner Park

Are these really dedicated courts?

Yes, and the City says so twice. Its pickleball page states that "Garner Park offers Madison's only dedicated outdoor pickleball courts", and the park page records them as Madison's first, opened in 2016.

Why does that matter?

Because a dual-striped court uses a tennis net, which Madison notes is about two inches taller than a standard pickleball net. At Garner the net is the right height and the lines are the only lines. Nineteen of the city's twenty outdoor venues are the other kind.

Are the courts lit?

Not stated. Even Madison's flagship pickleball site carries no lighting statement; only Tenney Park's line ends in "lighted".

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