Clyatt Park
1501 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471, USA
Google rating
157 reviews
About Clyatt Park
A ball field, lighted tennis & basketball courts & a playground feature at this modest green space. You'll find it at 1501 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471, USA, easy to reach whether you're a local looking for open play or a visitor planning a session on your Florida trip. Players give it a standout 4.6★ across 157 Google reviews — a top-rated spot in the area.
A ball field, lighted tennis & basketball courts & a playground feature at this modest green space.
What to expect
- Outdoor courts in a public park setting — typically first-come, first-served with no reservation required.
- Hours are listed below — call ahead on holidays or during heavy rain, which is the main reason Florida courts close unexpectedly.
- Bring your own paddles and balls unless you've confirmed otherwise. Water fountains vary by venue, so pack water for hot Florida afternoons.
Planning your visit
Quick tips to make your session at Clyatt Park smoother — from a player who's spent a lot of Florida mornings on the court.
- 1Play early morning or after 5pm to beat the Florida heat — court surfaces can hit 100°+ in mid-afternoon sun.
- 2Weekends fill up fastest. If you're targeting a specific time, arrive 15–20 minutes early to get in the paddle rotation.
- 3Parking is usually free but can fill during peak hours — carpool when possible.
- 4Check the Google reviews below for recent condition notes on the court surfaces and nets.
Location & map
Clyatt Park is in Ocala, Florida — public park with pickleball courts at 1501 SE 17th St, Ocala.
Coordinates: 29.17214, -82.11823
What players are saying
Recent Google reviews for Clyatt Park. Reviews are pulled live and refresh automatically.
Juju Santana-DeJesus· a year agoIt's a great place to hangout for a few yo. Can play handball in which I enjoy alot. There's Baseball & Basketball. There's a great spot for da kids to play. I always enjoy this area of Ocala.
Curtis Lienemann· 8 months agoHandball courts are great place to practice pickleball
Rebecca Vasquez· 3 years agoWe really enjoy this park, it has its busy times, but everyone is super great about sharing the courts
James Arthur· 11 months agoBathrooms had black widow spiders everywhere. Playground was nice but could use some more shade for the kids.
Andrea Farrar· 5 years agoA great park with a playground for children with some shade. 2 tennis courts, 4 racquetball courts, a baseball field (Scott Carrigan) and nice restrooms. There are plenty of parking spots and nice green space to run and picnic tables for a nice picnic.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Clyatt Park located?
Clyatt Park is located at 1501 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471, USA in Ocala, Florida. You can get one-tap driving directions from the button above.
Do I need a reservation to play pickleball at Clyatt Park?
No — most public and park facilities like Clyatt Park run on open play. Show up, sign in on the paddle rack, and rotate in.
How much does it cost to play pickleball at Clyatt Park?
Clyatt Park is a public park, so court use is generally free. Bring your own paddle and balls.
What are the hours at Clyatt Park?
Current hours: Monday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.
Are the pickleball courts at Clyatt Park indoor or outdoor?
Clyatt Park is primarily an outdoor pickleball venue, which is typical for Florida parks. Check the photos for a look at the courts.
Is Clyatt Park good for beginners?
Ocala has a strong beginner-to-intermediate pickleball scene, and Clyatt Park is one of the popular local spots. Show up during open play, tell someone you're new, and you'll almost always get pulled into a friendly game.