Salt Lake County Recreation

3383 South 300 East, South Salt Lake, UT 84115 • 801 483-5473

Some parks have basketball courts for public use. Here is a list of parks with basketball courts. If the park also has a reservable pavilion then there will be a link to the reservations page.

Copperton

10305 South 8731 West
Copperton Township
A beautiful community park with mature trees and many amenities.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - Covered, seats 130 -- 6- 16' wood tables and 1-10' table
  • Playground - 2 play sets with 12 swings and brick and tire play structures.
  • Volleyball - 1 concrete court (same as basketball court)
  • Tennis - 2 non-concrete courts
  • Basketball Courts - Full size court with 2 hoops (same as volleyball court).
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - 4 pits, mostly dirt
  • Notable Features - 1 concrete "sports court" with 1 row of concrete bleacher seating.

Elk Run Village

Elk Point Drive (3600 South) 8530 West
Magna Township
A small neighborhood park with a rolling grass area and playground.

  • Pavilion -
  • Playground - play area with swings
  • Volleyball - (none)
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 1 court
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - (none)
  • Notable Features - Rolling grassy area

Fortuna

4610 South 3530 East (Fortuna Way)
Millcreek Township
A small neighborhood park with few amenities

  • Pavilion -
  • Playground - Large plastic play set with 3 slides
  • Volleyball - (none)
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 1/2 Court (30' x 30')
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - (none)
  • Notable Features -

Magna-Copper

8941 West 2600 South
Magna Township
A large, older community park with green space, 2 pavilions, tennis courts and a skatepark.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - Both are covered. East seats 132 -- 8-16' wood tables. West seats 200 -- 14-16' wood tables.
  • Playground - East-side has a metal and plastic playset with 8 swings and 3 slides. West side has a metal and plastic playset with 2 slides.
  • Volleyball - 1 regulation sand court located near the West Pavilion. 1 cement court located by the East Pavilion, which can also be used for basketball.
  • Tennis - 2 lighted courts on the west side.
  • Basketball Courts - 1 full size court on the east side which is also used as a volleyball court.
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - 1 regulation field located north of the East Pavilion. Used by Cyprus High school.
  • Horseshoe Courts - 2 west side pits, mostly asphalt and sand. 2 east side grass and sand pits
  • Notable Features - This is an older park with lots of green space. There is a skate park located on the west side.

Pleasant Green

3250 South 8400 West
Magna Township
A large community park that is adjacent to the Magna Fitness and Recreation Center and Pool. The park has many amenities, including a large green space area.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - Covered, seats 170--6-21' aluminum tables
  • Playground - Playset with 4 slides and 6 swings
  • Volleyball - 1 sand court
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 1 full court facility with 2 hoops
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - 2 pits
  • Notable Features -

Riverview

5840 South 700 West
Murray
A beautiful, shady community park with many amenities.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - Covered, seats 150 -- 7-16' tables.
  • Playground - Large metal playset with 4 swings and 4 slides
  • Volleyball - 1 grass court,
  • Tennis - 2 cement courts; however, only 1 has a net.
  • Basketball Courts - 1 full court facility with hoops.
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - Adjacent field is owned and operated by Murray City--call 264-2614 for information
  • Horseshoe Courts - 2 pits, grass and sand.
  • Notable Features - Flag pole near the pavilion and a bike rack near the playground. 2 concrete shuffleboard courts--equipment may be rented through Parks office.

Southridge

5051 South 4015 West
Taylorsville
One of the larger community parks in the parks and recreation system with a wide range of amenities including: five baseball fields, basketball courts, volleyball, cricket, soccer, and rugby fields among others.

  • Pavilion - Covered, seats 120, 11 - 16 ft. wood tables
  • Playground - A circular play area with a large metal and plastic play set with 6 swings and 5 slides.
  • Volleyball - 2 regulation sand courts
  • Tennis - 4 lighted non-concrete courts.
  • Basketball Courts - 1 full-sized court with 2 basketball standards
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - 5 baseball fields.
  • Horseshoe Courts - 2 dirt and sand courts
  • Notable Features - 2 cricket fields.

Sugar House

2100 South 1350 East to 1600 East
Salt Lake City
A beautiful, large regional park with many amenities, including 7 reservable terraces, 2 playgrounds, a pond and creek, trees and open spaces. The park is managed by the Sugar House Park Authority. Visit: www.sugarhousepark.org.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - 7 covered terraces, each with at least 2 BBQ grills, lighting and electrical outlets. Terrace Reservations.
  • Playground - 2 in the park. The larger is located in the main part of the park between Central Terrace and Lake Terrace. The smaller is located near Southeast Terrace.
  • Volleyball - Each terrace has a concrete court. The Lake, Northwest and Central Terraces have oversized, 50'x70' courts. Volleyball equipment may be rented from our office.
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - Near Southeast Terrace, lighted area with 6 hoops
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - Highland High's baseball field is located just west of the East Hill Terrace. It may be reserved or used for recreational purposes on a drop-in basis.
  • Horseshoe Courts - 4 sand and grass pits located at Southeast Terrace and 4 lighted sand and grass pits at Northeast Terrace.

Taylorsville

4721 South 1700 West (Redwood Road)
Taylorsville
A large, older community park with many trees and amenities, including 2 pavilions and a skateboard park.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - North Pavilion, covered, seats 130 -- 6-16' tables. South Pavilion, small covered, seats 80 -- 10 metal tables. It is located near the skateboard park
  • Playground- Large playground area with metal play sets with a total of 6 swings and 5 slides. It is located nearer to the North Pavilion and is partially shaded by trees.
  • Volleyball - 1 cement court, included in North Pavilion reservations.
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 1 court with hoops.
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - There are 2 lighted pits, mostly dirt and sand. They are included in North Pavilion reservations.
  • Notable Features - 1 flag pole located near the North Pavilion. 2 cement shuffleboard courts near the North Pavilion and included in North Pavilion reservations. Shuffleboard equipment may be rented from our office.

Valley Center

4013 South 700 West
Millcreek Township
A community park with many amenities.

  • Pavilion - covered, seats 65, 6 - 8' wood tables.
  • Playground - (none)
  • Volleyball - 1 regulation sand court
  • 1 regulation sand court
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 2 full-sized concrete courts, 1 half court
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - One back stop for drop in baseball or softball.
  • Horseshoe Courts - (none)
  • Notable Features -

Valley Regional

5100 South 2700 West
Taylorsville
A large regional park with many amenities, including a pavilion, disc golf course, exercise track, outdoor basketball complex, 4-field softball complex, large, grassy areas and pool.

  • Pavilion (Reservable) - Covered, seats 130 -- 12-8' wooden tables
  • Playground - Large metal and plastic playset with 5 slides and 8 swings.
  • Volleyball - 1 regulation sand court
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - Outdoor complex with 6 hoops located west of the Library parking lot. Open to the public.
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - Fenced 4-field softball complex. It is used for high school and league play.
  • Horseshoe Courts - Yes
  • Notable Features - 18-hole disc golf course. Disc golf equipment may be rented from our office. Taylorsville Recreation Center located on property as well as a County Library and an outdoor pool. Call 801 965-1732 for pool information year round.

Welker Memorial

4700 South 4100 West to 4800 West
Kearns Township
A long narrow strip of grass that runs along 4700 South. Ammenities include basketball and volleyball courts, drinking fountains, and concrete walkway.

  • Pavilion -
  • Playground - (none)
  • Volleyball - 2 - regulation 30' x 60' sand volleyball courts on the east end of the park.
  • Tennis - (none)
  • Basketball Courts - 2 - 30' x 60' half-courts each with one hoop. One at the west end and one in the middle.
  • Baseball/Softball Fields - (none)
  • Horseshoe Courts - (none)
  • Notable Features -