Village of Bethalto's own parks page confirms Central Park (behind Village Hall) contains lighted pickleball courts along with lighted tennis and basketball courts. The lead guess named the venue 'Bethalto Park', but the village's own site identifies it as Central Park. Court count not published.
Our picks from the pickleball buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Central Park offers outdoor pickleball.
Central Park is free to play — no fee and no membership required.
Yes — Central Park is open to the public at no charge.
Central Park is located at 213 N Prairie St, Bethalto, IL 62010.
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