Overview
Las Palomas Park is an outdoor public tennis facility in Yorba Linda, Los Angeles, located at 20550 Paseo De Las Palomas. The courts are open to the public. LA/OC public courts vary by city — many neighbourhood courts are free first-come, but staffed centers charge hourly fees and some cities require a resident reservation card. There are 3 courts. Courts are floodlit for evening play. Las Palomas Park is one of 12 public tennis facilities (15 tennis venues in total) in Yorba Linda — nearby options include Dominguez Trailside Park (1.1 km away) and Yorba Linda Country Club (2.0 km away).
What players say Positive
Players say Tennis Las Palomas Park offers well-maintained outdoor tennis courts alongside busy pickleball courts, with a reservation system that can be challenging during peak times. The courts have bright lights for evening play, and the park atmosphere is friendly and community-oriented. Some mention limited parking and the park's somewhat hidden location as minor drawbacks.
The facility has 2 well-kept tennis courts that are often crowded, with hard surfaces implied by general use and maintenance comments. Alongside the tennis courts are 4 pickleball courts. Courts are clean and maintained, though some found the tennis courts to be small.
Outdoor courts are equipped with very bright lights allowing play until around 9:50pm. The setting is in a residential neighborhood, described as a bit hidden, but the vibe is friendly and community-focused.
Booking involves a paddle/reservation system with residents having advantage to reserve courts up to 2 weeks in advance and non-residents up to 1 week ahead. Courts are often busy, making it 'impossible' for non-residents to get a court if not ready right when reservations open at 4pm two weeks prior. Drop-in play is possible but challenging during peak times.
City-run tennis classes occur on the courts, though no specific coaches or programs are named. The city offers some clinics, indicating organized instructional opportunities.
The community is described as friendly and welcoming, especially for pickleball players who help new players learn. Players generally find others fair regarding order of play, with a positive social vibe.
Courts and restrooms next to courts are reported as nicely maintained and clean. Some minor remarks include the need to bring bug spray for late stays and that lighting could be improved slightly.
Residents can reserve courts for free, whereas non-residents pay $15 per hour for pickleball court reservations; tennis court fees are free as implied by references to free tennis courts.
Hours & Popular Times
- Thursday · Today 8 AM–10 PM
- Friday 8 AM–10 PM
- Saturday 8 AM–10 PM
- Sunday 8 AM–10 PM
- Monday 8 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday 8 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday 8 AM–10 PM