Outdoor Tennis Courts in Downtown Seattle

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Seattle Tennis Club

A historic private tennis club overlooking Lake Washington, Seattle Tennis Club has hosted the Washington State Open every year since its founding in 1890. Members and their guests play across indoor and outdoor courts with lake and mountain views, alongside a clubhouse restaurant and pro shop.

Courts: 19 courts · 6 indoor · 13 outdoor
Access: Members and guests
Hours: Daily: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PMPublished park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting.

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Volunteer Park Tennis Courts

Four public outdoor courts in Seattle's Volunteer Park, with the two upper courts set along the park's main concourse next to the Seattle Asian Art Museum and Isamu Noguchi's "Black Sun" sculpture. It's a relaxed, park setting for casual and drop-in play, with the two lower courts lit for evening matches.

Courts: 4 courts · Concrete · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PMPublished park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: Free · from $16

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Cal Anderson Park

Cal Anderson Park is in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. Saved reporting describes one remaining outdoor tennis court also used for dodgeball; the wider park includes basketball, play areas and other recreation facilities.

Courts: 1 court · Concrete · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PMPublished park, school, club, or pool hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: Free · from $16

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Miller Playfield Tennis Courts

Miller Playfield in Seattle’s Capitol Hill has two public courts shared by tennis and pickleball beside a playground and sports fields. Reserve through Amy Yee Tennis Center; unreserved courts are first-come, first-served for up to 90 minutes.

Courts: 2 courts · Concrete · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PMPublished park, school, club, or pool hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: from $16/hr

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Madison Park Tennis Courts

Two outdoor hard courts in Seattle's Madison Park neighborhood, just steps from Lake Washington. It's a laid-back public spot for casual weekday hitting or a pickup match, with the option to reserve ahead or simply walk on when a court's free.

Courts: 2 courts · Concrete · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PMHours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: Free

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Kinnear Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts

Kinnear Park's tennis court sits on a quiet stretch of the park overlooking Puget Sound in Seattle, shaded by trees with a bench to wait your turn. It's a laid-back, neighborhood spot for a casual hit rather than a big facility — just the one court, shared with pickleball players, so expect to share or wait if it's busy.

Courts: 1 court · Hard · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PMPublished park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: Free · from $16

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Observatory Courts

This Queen Anne park court sits near the old observatory, water tower, and neighborhood firehouse. Tennis and pickleball share the courts; reservations are available through Amy Yee Tennis Center.

Courts: 2 courts · Concrete · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PM
Price: Free

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Montlake Playfield Tennis Courts

A public outdoor tennis setup in Seattle's Montlake neighborhood, tucked into a city park with plenty of room to warm up before you play. Two hard courts welcome both walk-up players and reservation holders, making this a relaxed, no-fuss spot for a casual match. The courts are dual-striped for pickleball too, so expect some multi-sport company.

Courts: 2 courts · Hard · Outdoor
Access: Public
Hours: Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PMPublished park, school, club, or reservation-office hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
Price: Free

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Where can I find outdoor tennis courts in Downtown Seattle?

We list 10 venues in Downtown Seattle, including Volunteer Park Tennis Courts, Cal Anderson Park and Miller Playfield Tennis Courts.

Do I need to book outdoor tennis courts in Downtown Seattle?

Of these venues, 8 allow walk-in use. Each venue page shows how to book.

Are there free outdoor tennis courts in Downtown Seattle?

Yes. Of these venues, 7 can be used free of charge; each venue page lists the conditions.

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Seattle Tennis Club Hours · Daily: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM · Published park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting.
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Volunteer Park Tennis Courts Hours · Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM · Published park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Cal Anderson Park Hours · Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PM · Published park, school, club, or pool hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Miller Playfield Tennis Courts Hours · Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Published park, school, club, or pool hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Madison Park Tennis Courts Hours · Daily: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM · Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Kinnear Park Tennis and Pickleball Courts Hours · Daily: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Published park or club hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Observatory Courts Hours · Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PM
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Montlake Playfield Tennis Courts Hours · Daily: 4:00 AM – 11:30 PM · Published park, school, club, or reservation-office hours are not confirmed as tennis-court hours; check before visiting. Hours from Google Maps (these are the park's hours); the venue's own page may state different court hours.
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Seattle University Tennis Courts Hours · Mon–Fri: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sat: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sun: 12:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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Magnolia Park Tennis Courts Hours · Unconfirmed — check before you go