Pitches, Courses and Courts
From sports pitches and multi-use games areas (MUGAs) to golf courses, tennis courts, and more, Burnley is a playground for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a casual kickabout, a friendly game with family, or organised sports and competitions, our outdoor spaces have you covered.
With so many facilities right on our doorstep, there’s always something happening, and something for everyone. OurOutdoorTown is a place where it is easy to stay active, enjoy the fresh air, and get involved in the local community.
Tennis Courts
Discover the benefits of staying active and connected by using your local public tennis courts! These courts offer an affordable and accessible way to enjoy physical exercise, helping you stay fit and healthy. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, tennis is a fun way to meet new people, or have a go with friends and family.
The Council has 11 courts across the borough many which have just been renovated through a Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) capital investment scheme. The courts have a mix of new surfaces, nets, posts and all have a new gate access systems installed.
For more information…. Tennis courts in parks – burnley.gov.uk
Bowling Greens
Burnley has many fine bowling greens and our community bowling greens provide a welcoming space for people of all ages and abilities. These greens preserve cultural traditions and heritage, offering inclusive recreational opportunities that strengthen community bonds.
Click here for locations and more information about Burnley’s bowling greens.
Sport pitches
Here in Burnley the spirit of sport thrives on our playing pitches. From football to cricket, rugby to rounders, our town boasts a variety of well-maintained pitches that serve as the beating heart of our sporting community. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a newcomer eager to join in, there’s a pitch for everyone to enjoy.
