UMR Sports Complex
Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton, FL 34212, USA
Google rating
28 reviews
About UMR Sports Complex
UMR Sports Complex is a pickleball facility in Bradenton, Florida, and one of the go-to spots for pickleball players in the area. You'll find it at Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton, FL 34212, 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 28 Google reviews — a top-rated spot in the area.
What to expect
- A dedicated pickleball setup with striped courts, nets, and typical local rotation for open play.
- 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 UMR Sports Complex 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.
- 3Check the Google reviews below for recent condition notes on the court surfaces and nets.
Location & map
UMR Sports Complex is in Bradenton, Florida — pickleball facility at Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton.
Coordinates: 27.49939, -82.43313
What players are saying
Recent Google reviews for UMR Sports Complex. Reviews are pulled live and refresh automatically.
Kyle Andrew· a year agoWhat a hidden gem! The pickleball courts are top notch.
Ken Ewing· 9 months agoWent to visit UMR and find where they are located. I am highly impressed with this establishment. I look forward to joining.
Belinda Hill· 3 years agoBeautiful facilites, friendly owners, and plenty of opportunities to play there even if you’re not a member. Tournaments are fun as well as open play on Friday nights! Lots is levels of competition!
Tom Hirt· 4 years agoIt's moooooing experience with excellent pickleball courts.
Adam Wiegand· 2 years agoThis is such a spectacular place. Great pickleball, volleyball courts and batting cages.. can't wait for the new fields that are going to be built.
Frequently asked questions
Where is UMR Sports Complex located?
UMR Sports Complex is located at Upper Manatee River Rd, Bradenton, FL 34212, USA in Bradenton, Florida. You can get one-tap driving directions from the button above.
Do I need a reservation to play pickleball at UMR Sports Complex?
No — most public and park facilities like UMR Sports Complex run on open play. Show up, sign in on the paddle rack, and rotate in.
How much does it cost to play pickleball at UMR Sports Complex?
Fees vary by venue. Contact UMR Sports Complex or visit their website for current pricing on drop-in play, memberships, and clinics.
What are the hours at UMR Sports Complex?
Current hours: Monday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.
Are the pickleball courts at UMR Sports Complex indoor or outdoor?
UMR Sports Complex is primarily an outdoor pickleball venue, which is typical for Florida parks. Check the photos for a look at the courts.
Is UMR Sports Complex good for beginners?
Bradenton has a strong beginner-to-intermediate pickleball scene, and UMR Sports Complex 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.