Jaycee Park is a free public-park option for pickleball in Waco. Located on Tennyson Drive near Tennyson Middle and Parkdale Elementary, it is one of the City of Waco’s dedicated outdoor pickleball spots and a solid choice if you want drop-in play without a membership.
There is no organized standing open play listed on the weekly Roundup for Jaycee Park. Bring a friend (or a few), check the weather, and treat it as true drop-in park play.
What to know before you go
Location: 6300 Tennyson Drive, Waco, TX 76710
Contact: Waco Parks and Recreation
Phone: (254) 750-5980
Email: [email protected]
Courts: Outdoor dedicated pickleball (community listings: 1 court, nets provided, not lighted)
Access / cost: Free public park; park hours are typically 6 a.m.–midnight
Open play: None organized on the weekly Roundup — walk-up / first-come
A simple free place to play
If you are looking for no-fee outdoor courts in Waco, Jaycee Park is one of the easiest answers. Pack water, confirm daylight (courts are not lighted), and enjoy a low-pressure place to hit. The city has also pointed players to free paddle checkout through the Waco-McLennan County Library — confirm branch availability if you need a paddle.
Find your place in Waco pickleball
Jaycee Park sits alongside clubs, churches, and fitness centers on the local court map. For city park questions, reach Waco Parks and Recreation; for the wider list of places to play, use Waco Pickleball.
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