Forest Hill Park

Forest Hill Park brings free pickleball to Carmel by the Sea, CA on 2 outdoor courts — tennis courts striped for pickleball use — rated 4.5 across 103 reviews. The courts are publicly accessible daily, with weekday hours running 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM and slightly extended weekend hours on Sunday through 9:00 PM. Organized sessions are held Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday from 10 AM to noon at no charge, with additional arranged games available by contacting the local coordinator. The park is tagged as kid friendly and dog friendly, and visitors mention well-kept restrooms on-site, benches, and a picnic area. Players note the multi-sport environment, which includes a playground and basketball court, making it a practical stop for families looking to mix activity with a casual game of pickleball.