Louis Sutter Playground

614 University St, McLaren Park, San Francisco, CA 94134 Directions ↗

6 dedicated courts Free, no reservation Level: Beginner–Challenge Hours: Dawn–dusk

One of three SF locations with permanent nets, and the only one that assigns courts by skill level — so you land where you match instead of guessing.

How it plays

SurfaceHigh — permanent nets
Level2 beginner, 2 intermediate, 1 advanced, 1 challenge court
WaitMedium — courts split by level spread out demand

Court details

Courts
6
Indoor / outdoor
Outdoor
Surface
High — permanent nets
Price
Free
Hours
Dawn–dusk
Reservations
Walk-up
Level
2 beginner, 2 intermediate, 1 advanced, 1 challenge court
Typical wait
Medium
Neighborhood
McLaren Park

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