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Pickleball in Palm Bay, FL

Fred Lee Park

895 Emerson Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907, USA

4.4

Google rating

586 reviews

About Fred Lee Park

Park with a playground, picnic areas & facilities for softball, basketball, tennis & soccer. You'll find it at 895 Emerson Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907, USA, easy to reach whether you're a local looking for open play or a visitor planning a session on your Florida trip. It holds a strong 4.4★ rating from 586 Google reviews, a well-liked local option.

Park with a playground, picnic areas & facilities for softball, basketball, tennis & soccer.

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What to expect

  • Park with a playground, picnic areas & facilities for softball, basketball, tennis & soccer.
  • Today's posted hours: Sunday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Weekly schedule is listed below — call ahead on holidays or after heavy rain.
  • Google reviewers give it 4.4★ across 586 reviews — a reliable, well-liked spot in the area.
  • Address on file: 895 Emerson Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907, USA. Directions and the embedded map are just above.

Planning your visit

Quick tips to make your session at Fred Lee Park smoother — from a player who's spent a lot of Florida mornings on the court.

  1. 1Public park courts at Fred Lee Park are typically first-come, first-served — arrive early on weekends to get in the paddle rotation.
  2. 2The posted weekly schedule is listed below on this page — Florida heat means early morning and after-5pm sessions are the sweet spot most of the year.
  3. 3With 586 Google reviews on file, the recent reviews are the best signal for current court condition — scroll down and check the newest ones.
  4. 4Call (321) 952-3443 to confirm open play, clinics, or if you're bringing a group.
  5. 5Their site (palmbayflorida.org) is the source of truth for fees and league nights.

Location & map

Fred Lee Park is in Palm Bay, Florida — public park with pickleball courts at 895 Emerson Dr NE, Palm Bay.

Coordinates: 28.01507, -80.64403

What players are saying

Recent reviews for Fred Lee Park. Reviews are updated automatically.

Baron of the Bay· 5 months ago

This Fred Lee Park was very much welcoming to I, the Baron of Palm Bay. It has a vibrant atmosphere, offering peasentries such as basketball, a playground for the youth, and (the utmost interesting sport I have ever born witness to) pickleball. It has the evermore occasional visit from the truck of ice cream. In summary, I do say this "Fred Lee Park" will provide superb relaxation and enjoyment to my subjects in Palm Bay. However, there was no royal welcoming committee, unfortunately "knocking this place down a star" as the youth say. With great jubilee, his highness, the Baron of the Bay.

Dave Vitale· 6 months ago

A nice little park with a long pier. Worth a stop

Lauren Layton· 2 years ago

Great place to go. Mostly quiet with mature trees. Lots of squirrels and lizards. I hang out in my car and face the trees eating lunch and listening to Audible. It's very relaxing.

Erica· 5 months ago

Took my little one to the playground and they had a blast. There's benches all around the playground for parents. Also really appreciated the shaders over the playscape to help provide some shade.

Doreen L· 2 years ago

Small park, but spaced out enough for everyone to have their own space and fun. Tennis courts, basketball courts, Pavillions and enough open grass to run around. We had a beautiful butterfly release as a memorial service for a dear friend.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Fred Lee Park located?

Fred Lee Park is located at 895 Emerson Dr NE, Palm Bay, FL 32907, USA in Palm Bay, Florida. You can get one-tap driving directions from the button above.

Do I need a reservation to play pickleball at Fred Lee Park?

No — most public and park facilities like Fred Lee 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 Fred Lee Park?

Fred Lee Park is a public park, so court use is generally free. Bring your own paddle and balls.

What are the hours at Fred Lee Park?

Current hours: Monday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Are the pickleball courts at Fred Lee Park indoor or outdoor?

Fred Lee Park is primarily an outdoor pickleball venue, which is typical for Florida parks. Check the photos for a look at the courts.

Is Fred Lee Park good for beginners?

Palm Bay has a strong beginner-to-intermediate pickleball scene, and Fred Lee 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.