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Sports courts and playgrounds in San Jose

The aupa map shows 1,067 public places to get outside in San Jose, including 412 playgrounds, 292 basketball courts and 109 football pitches. That’s 10.7 per 10,000 residents, rank 3 of 35 cities in the US. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.

Sports courts in San Jose

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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.

1,067
places on the map
10.7
per 10,000 residents
3.
rank in our city comparison in the US
22
courts with floodlights (per OpenStreetMap)

Places are everywhere. What’s missing is the people. In the aupa app you see who’s here right now, and when your people check in, you know straight away.

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What San Jose has

Number on the map and per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.

Playgrounds: 412

4.1 per 10,000 residents · rank 1 of 35

All playgrounds in San Jose

Basketball courts: 292

2.9 per 10,000 residents · rank 2 of 35

All basketball courts in San Jose

Football pitches: 109

1.1 per 10,000 residents · rank 7 of 35

All football pitches in San Jose

Gyms: 90

0.9 per 10,000 residents · rank 10 of 35

All gyms in San Jose

Tennis courts: 83

0.8 per 10,000 residents · rank 18 of 35

All tennis courts in San Jose

Dog parks: 26

0.3 per 10,000 residents · rank 14 of 35

All dog parks in San Jose

Calisthenics parks: 16

0.2 per 10,000 residents · rank 9 of 35

All calisthenics parks in San Jose

Volleyball courts: 15

0.2 per 10,000 residents · rank 8 of 35

All volleyball courts in San Jose

Swimming pools: 14

0.1 per 10,000 residents · rank 20 of 35

Skateparks: 6

0.1 per 10,000 residents · rank 17 of 35

Table tennis tables: 4

0.0 per 10,000 residents · rank 3 of 35

FAQ

Questions about sports courts in San Jose

How many sports courts are there in San Jose?
The aupa map shows 1,067 public places to get outside in San Jose (as of October 2026), including 412 playgrounds, 292 basketball courts and 109 football pitches. The data comes from OpenStreetMap and the community adds to it in the app. It isn’t complete yet: if a court is missing, add it in the app.
Where are basketball courts in San Jose?
The map shows 292 basketball courts in San Jose, for example on these streets: Gay Avenue, Cabrillo Road and Cedro Street. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the aupa app.
Which app shows sports courts in San Jose?
aupa: a free community app with over 450,000 places to get outside, many of them in San Jose. You see who’s there right now and bring people along. You can’t book courts with aupa. The app is in beta: instantly on iPhone via TestFlight, Android is coming.
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