Fourteen new pickleball courts open in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — Clay County Parks and Recreation will open 14 new pickleball courts.

They will have six brand new courts in Twin Lakes Park at 6055 Twin Lakes Road in Keystone Heights.

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There will also be 8 new pickleball courts at W.E. Varnes Park in Orange Park.

The county has seen a growing interest in pickleball, so Parks and Recreation spearheaded a project to rebuild two tennis complexes into pickleball complexes at Twin Lakes Park and at W.E. Varnes Park. This resulted in 14 new, dedicated pickleball courts: six at Twin Lakes Park, and eight at W.E. Varnes Park.

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