Overview
Palm Park Tennis Center is an outdoor public tennis facility in Whittier, Los Angeles, located at 5703 Palm Ave. 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 7 courts with a hard surface. Courts are floodlit for evening play. Palm Park Tennis Center is one of 13 public tennis facilities (16 tennis venues in total) in Whittier — nearby options include Champion Tennis Lessons (113 m away) and Dexter Middle School (209 m away).
What players say Positive
Players say Palm Park Tennis Courts offers well-maintained outdoor hard courts with clean surfaces and friendly staff. The courts require online reservations, which some find inconvenient due to lack of same-day or in-person booking options. Pricing is affordable, and parking is ample, making it a valued tennis venue in the area.
The facility has multiple well-maintained outdoor tennis courts with clean surfaces. While the exact number is unspecified, players note lots of courts that are rarely fully occupied.
Players must make reservations online in advance, and drop-in play is not permitted. Several reviewers report frustration with the reservation system, which lacks same-day or in-person booking options, and requires registration without cash payment.
Staff and attendants are described as friendly and helpful. The courts bring a sense of community, with a generally welcoming vibe noted by players.
The courts and surrounding area are kept very clean, with good upkeep appreciated by users. No specific mention of locker rooms or restrooms.
Court fees are about $6-8 per hour on weekends, which players consider reasonable relative to the quality and maintenance of the facility.
Hours & Popular Times
- Thursday · Today 8 AM–8 PM
- Friday 8 AM–8 PM
- Saturday 8 AM–1 PM
- Sunday 8 AM–1 PM
- Monday 8 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday 8 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday 8 AM–8 PM