All 181 basketball courts in Austin.
Find every basketball court in Austin on the map below. Below that, our ranked picks of the 8 courts every player should run at least once.
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The 8 best basketball courts in Austin.
Our ranked picks of the 8 courts every player in Austin should run at least once. The full atlas of 181 courts sits on the map above.
- By the Editors
- Aug 14, 2025
- Photographs by Editorial
Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park
Walnut Creek is Austin's basketball anchor by scale and rating. We rank it first overall because no other Austin venue combines that much park infrastructure with that level of community use.
- Best for
- north Austin multi-sport pickup
- Busiest
- summer weekends, after work
Anderson Mill Fitness Connection
Fitness Connection makes the overall list because it's the most-reviewed indoor basketball in Austin and serves a different demographic (private members) than the public park system.
- Best for
- private indoor pickup
- Busiest
- evenings
Pleasant Valley Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park
Roy G. Guerrero anchors the east Austin basketball scene along the Colorado River. The riverside setting and the multi-sport infrastructure make it a strong second outdoor pick.
- Best for
- east Austin riverside pickup
- Busiest
- summer weekends
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Dick Nichols District Park
Dick Nichols District Park anchors south Austin on the overall list.
- Best for
- south Austin community pickup
- Busiest
- summer afternoons
Garrison Park Garrison Park
Garrison Park represents south Austin community basketball at the park level.
- Best for
- south Austin pickup
- Busiest
- summer evenings
Springwoods Park
Springwoods Park brings northwest Austin onto the overall list.
- Best for
- northwest Austin pickup
- Busiest
- summer afternoons
MLK Givens District Park
Givens District Park represents the historic east Austin Black community on the overall list. The Givens neighbourhood basketball tradition runs deep.
- Best for
- east Austin community pickup
- Busiest
- summer evenings
Windsor Park Bartholomew District Park
Bartholomew District Park rounds out the east Austin basketball scene on the overall list.
- Best for
- east Austin community pickup
- Busiest
- summer evenings