11 pickleball courts
in Orem, Utah.
Orem sits between Provo and Lehi, with a mix of public park courts and private clubs. The pickleball community here overlaps heavily with Provo and Lindon; many regulars play across all three cities depending on time of day and indoor availability.
- Most courts15 indoor courts on Sandhill Road with the deepest programming in the city, including leagues, ladders, DUPR events, and free intro lessons.
- Free outdoor play6 lighted courts open until 10 PM with first-come drop-in play, a playground, and a walking path on the north end of the city.
- Indoor year-roundA small heated and cooled indoor training court off I-15 that stays comfortable through Utah winters.
- Newest dedicated courts4 brand-new dedicated pickleball courts opened in summer 2025 behind Northridge Elementary, built in response to resident demand.
- Lighted evening play4 lighted courts on the north end alongside basketball and tennis, good for after-work and weekend evening games.
- Editor's pick
Club Pickleball USA
1330 Sandhill Rd, Orem, UT 84058, USAClub Pickleball USA Orem is a 15-court indoor club on Sandhill Road, part of a 3-location Utah chain founded by Mike and Devan that bills itself as the largest organized pickleball community in the country on DUPR with over 60,000 players served. The Orem location includes 2 championship-size courts (Court 1 and Court 4), a skinny singles court, warm-up dink courts, a pro shop, lounge, and a party room. Programming runs deep: round robins, king and queen's court events, leagues, ladders, MiLP 20, DUPR Reset events, skills and drills clinics. Coach Bob, an 81-year-old former pro and book author, runs the well-loved free intro lessons.
15 courtsIndoorMembersDedicatedRating4.7280 reviews Nasty Erne Nelsons Pickleball Gym
665 W 400 S, Orem, UT 84058, USANasty Erne Nelsons Pickleball Gym is a small indoor training-focused court off I-15 in Orem. It runs heated and cooled year-round, so winter play is comfortable. A small viewing alcove sits to the side for friends who want to watch without crowding the play area, and players can plug in their own music through the gym's speakers during a session. Reviewers consistently praise the court floor and net as top quality. The focus is training and short rentals rather than open-play community: bookings are taken by text, call, or email, and payment runs through Venmo.
1+ courtsIndoorFreeDedicatedRating4.954 reviews- Editor's pick
Hillcrest Park
650 E 1400 S, Orem, UT 84097, USAHillcrest Park is Orem's recently-renovated east-bench community park, with something for nearly every age and activity. Pickleball courts share the property with a splash pad, multiple playgrounds with sensory and climbing features, ping pong tables, 9-square-in-the-air, an open grass field, baseball, a walking trail, and an indoor recreation building (Hillcrest Center) that can be reserved. The new build dates to the past few years and feels modern. Reviewers consistently praise cleanliness and the breadth of amenities; the few complaints are about wood-chip ground cover near baby play areas and persistent puddles in the grass.
1+ courtsOutdoorLightedFreeRating4.6150 reviews - Editor's pick
Bonneville Park
1450 N 800 W, Orem, UT 84057, USABonneville Park is a mid-sized Orem neighborhood park on the north end of the city with 4 lighted pickleball courts that share the property with a full-size basketball court, a tennis court, a recently-renovated playground, a covered pavilion with charcoal grills and seating for 60-plus, a big open grass field, restrooms, and a perimeter walking path. Reviewers describe it as one of Orem's better community parks; the pickleball courts have low fences and adequate spotlight illumination at night. The pickleball and tennis courts are usually packed during warm weather.
4 courtsOutdoorLightedFreeRating4.6676 reviews Padel Den
1440 N 1380 W, Orem, UT 84057, USAPadel Den is a padel-specific facility in Orem positioning itself as Utah's first dedicated padel club. The venue's website lists an anticipated opening of March 2026, and current Google reviews describe a modern, upbeat atmosphere with welcoming staff. Note this is padel, a racket sport played on an enclosed court with walls, not pickleball, though the two are sometimes confused. Reviewers highlight clean facilities, fair pricing, and a family-friendly environment. The club offers intro classes, open play, King of the Court events, and private lessons, with memberships structured around booking windows and peak-hour access.
1+ courtsOutdoorFreeRating5.040 reviews- Editor's pick
Cherryhill Park
240 E 1800 S St, Orem, UT 84058, USACherryhill Park is a small Orem neighborhood park notable for its mature shade trees, a playground that reviewers consistently praise, and 2 tennis courts that double as pickleball courts with lines painted for both. The park sits adjacent to Cherry Hill Elementary, with a connected basketball area at the school. Reviewers describe it as a quiet hidden-gem park that doesn't get overly crowded; the pickleball courts have lights for evening play but only two courts means they fill quickly. Sledding hill in winter.
2 courtsOutdoorLightedFreeRating4.5236 reviews - Editor's pick
Sharon Park
600 300 E, Orem, UT 84057, USASharon Park is a 5.2-acre Orem neighborhood park on the north end of the city, with 6 pickleball courts, a large playground that was redone within the past few years, a 0.42-mile walking path, a large 120-seat pavilion with BBQ braziers, restrooms, and a hill that's popular for sledding in winter. The playground includes a zip line, climbing adventure area, and a spinning play structure. Reviewers describe it as a peaceful, well-maintained spot that used to be quiet and now draws steady crowds. Dogs are welcome.
6 courtsOutdoorLightedFreeRating4.5513 reviews - Editor's pick
Orem Community Tennis Courts
165 600 W, Orem, UT 84058, USAThe Orem Community Tennis Courts are a 9-court tennis facility on the west side of Orem near Mountain View High School, with at least 2 courts striped for pickleball play. Reviewers, one of whom calls it the best in Utah County, praise the high-quality nets, lighting for nighttime play, and shade for hot afternoons. The complex is primarily used for tennis, including high school practice and matches during spring and fall, so pickleball availability is secondary and dependent on tennis demand. Open 24 hours.
2 courtsOutdoorLightedFreeRating4.556 reviews Northridge Park
1750 N 165 E St, Orem, UT 84057, USANorthridge Park is a 5-acre Orem neighborhood park tucked behind Northridge Elementary School with 4 brand-new pickleball courts, 2 tennis courts (each separately fenced), a recently-renovated playground with separate toddler equipment, football and soccer fields, a 0.44-mile walking path, and two pavilions (one large 120-seat, one small 16-seat). Reviewers describe it as a peaceful, hidden park at the foot of the mountains. The pickleball and tennis courts are brand new as of 2025, and reviewers are excited about the upgrade.
4 courtsOutdoorFreeDedicatedRating4.4153 reviews- Editor's pick
Cascade Park
200 N 950 E, Orem, UT 84097, USACascade Park is an Orem neighborhood park behind Cascade Elementary School with a tennis court, a basketball court, a soccer field, a sand volleyball area, two pavilions, mature shade trees, a large grassy hill for picture-taking or winter sledding, and a unique playground that includes a zipline. Pickleball use here is unofficial: reviewers note pickleball players have been using the tennis courts despite signs stating the courts are for tennis only. Plan to share or wait if you bring a portable net.
1+ courtsOutdoorFreeRating4.6273 reviews Wolverine Park (Wolverine Crossing)
1270 W 1130 S, Orem, UT 84058, USA1+ courtsOutdoorPrivateDedicated
Orem runs on free outdoor courts at city neighborhood parks, with one large indoor club anchoring the paid side. Most public play happens at lighted park courts that share space with playgrounds, walking paths, and tennis. Sharon Park, on the north end, is the standout for volume: 6 lighted courts open until 10 PM, with a 9:30 dimming warning that players reset by pushing the buttons on the pole. Hillcrest Park, recently renovated on the east bench, carries the most pickleball capacity in the city, with courts split between reservable and open public use. Bonneville Park adds 4 lighted courts on the north side, and Northridge Park opened 4 brand-new dedicated courts in summer 2025 after the city converted a tennis court in response to resident demand. Smaller spots round it out: Cherryhill and Cascade have tennis courts that double for pickleball, and the Orem Community Tennis Courts near Mountain View High School stripe at least 2 courts for play. For indoor and year-round play, Club Pickleball USA on Sandhill Road runs 15 courts with deep programming, leagues, and DUPR events, plus free intro lessons with Coach Bob. Nasty Erne Nelsons is a smaller heated and cooled indoor training court off I-15. Padel Den, a padel-specific facility, lists an anticipated opening of March 2026. Evenings and weekends are the busy windows at the lighted parks, and parking at Sharon Park fills on peak weekends. Drop-in is the norm at parks; the city reserves park courts only for tournaments, not private bookings.
Common questions
Where can I play pickleball for free in Orem?
Orem's city parks offer free, first-come drop-in play. Sharon Park has 6 lighted courts, Bonneville Park has 4 lighted courts, and Northridge Park added 4 new dedicated courts in 2025. Hillcrest Park carries the most capacity, splitting courts between reservable and open public use. Cherryhill, Cascade, and the Orem Community Tennis Courts have tennis courts that double for pickleball.
Are there indoor pickleball courts in Orem?
Yes. Club Pickleball USA on Sandhill Road runs 15 indoor courts with memberships and drop-in play, plus leagues, clinics, and DUPR events. Nasty Erne Nelsons Pickleball Gym is a smaller indoor training court off I-15 that runs heated and cooled for comfortable year-round play. Both keep games going through winter when the park courts get cold.
Where should beginners start in Orem?
Club Pickleball USA offers free intro lessons with Coach Bob, an 81-year-old former pro, that include free play sessions, which is a low-pressure way to learn. For casual free practice, the smaller park courts like Cherryhill, Cascade, or the Orem Community Tennis Courts are quieter than the busy Sharon Park courts.
Which Orem courts have lights for evening play?
Sharon Park and Bonneville Park both have lighted courts. Sharon Park's 6 courts stay lit until 10 PM, with a 9:30 PM dimming warning that players reset using the silver buttons on the pole. Club Pickleball USA is open until midnight Monday through Saturday and closed Sunday, so indoor evening play is available there as well.
When are Orem's pickleball courts busiest?
Weeknight evenings and weekends are the peak windows at the lighted park courts, especially Sharon Park, where parking fills on busy weekends. The city reserves park courts only for tournaments, not private bookings, so daytime weekday hours at parks like Bonneville, Northridge, or Cascade are usually the easiest times to find an open court.