Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center — pickleball court photo
Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center — pickleball court photo
Pickleball in Englewood, FL

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center

6961 San Casa Dr, Englewood, FL 34224, USA

4.9

Google rating

14 reviews

About Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center is a community recreation center with pickleball courts in Englewood, Florida, and one of the go-to spots for pickleball players in the area. You'll find it at 6961 San Casa Dr, Englewood, FL 34224, 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 4.9★ across 14 Google reviews — a top-rated spot in the area.

What to expect

  • Outdoor courts in a public park setting — typically first-come, first-served with no reservation required.
  • Community-center courts shared with other activities. Great for casual play and beginner-friendly open sessions.
  • 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 Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center smoother — from a player who's spent a lot of Florida mornings on the court.

  1. 1Play early morning or after 5pm to beat the Florida heat — court surfaces can hit 100°+ in mid-afternoon sun.
  2. 2Weekends fill up fastest. If you're targeting a specific time, arrive 15–20 minutes early to get in the paddle rotation.
  3. 3Parking is usually free but can fill during peak hours — carpool when possible.
  4. 4Check the Google reviews below for recent condition notes on the court surfaces and nets.

Location & map

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center is in Englewood, Florida — community recreation center with pickleball courts at 6961 San Casa Dr, Englewood.

Coordinates: 26.91824, -82.31305

What players are saying

Recent Google reviews for Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center. Reviews are pulled live and refresh automatically.

Paradise Lover· 9 months ago

Nice facility, but they don't offer anything for Silver Sneakers.

Alexandra Feliz· 5 years ago

Excellent facilities! Almost new. A pool center, a indoors gym and basketball court, a community garden, a kids park and tennis court, plus trails in the forest around to walk for hours. Parking lot is free and big.

Cindi O'Bryan· 4 years ago

We went to an orchid show. Looks like a great place for a variety of indoor abd outdoor activities. Swimming pool, big pavillion, community garden. Many people were fishing in a pond, birdwatching and more.

Margaret Gentile· 4 years ago

I enjoy using the pool several times a week, it is very clean, as are the bathhouses. Great staff, friendly and helpful.

Judy Kelley· 4 years ago

Great place for pickle Ball, intermediate line dancing, swimming, exercise machines,, gymnasium and every kind of recreation in a spotless environment.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center located?

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center is located at 6961 San Casa Dr, Englewood, FL 34224, USA in Englewood, Florida. You can get one-tap driving directions from the button above.

Do I need a reservation to play pickleball at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center?

No — most public and park facilities like Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center run on open play. Show up, sign in on the paddle rack, and rotate in.

How much does it cost to play pickleball at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center?

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center is a public park, so court use is generally free. Bring your own paddle and balls.

What are the hours at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center?

Current hours: Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Are the pickleball courts at Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center indoor or outdoor?

Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center is primarily an outdoor pickleball venue, which is typical for Florida parks. Check the photos for a look at the courts.

Is Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center good for beginners?

Englewood has a strong beginner-to-intermediate pickleball scene, and Ann & Chuck Dever Regional Park Recreation Center 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.