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Fritz Burns Park

Explore La Quinta’s public park with swimming, pickleball, tennis, play areas, picnic spaces and mountain surroundings.

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Aerial view of Fritz Burns Park with multiple pickleball courts. A person holding a pickleball paddle, standing on a court with mountainous background. historic photo of fritz burns park in la quinta ca before the renovation Man playing pickleball on an outdoor court with another player in the background.
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At a glance

Court sports
Pickleball + tennis
Water play
Pool + kids’ activity pool
For families
Playground + skate park
Outdoor spaces
Dog park + shaded picnics
Conveniences
BBQs + restrooms + parking

Fritz Burns Park is one of La Quinta’s most complete public recreation spaces, bringing together aquatic facilities, sports courts, family play areas and community gathering spaces near the Santa Rosa Mountains. The park serves families, athletes and neighborhood residents with swimming pools, a children’s activity pool, a playground, shaded picnic areas, barbecue grills, a dog park, tennis courts, pickleball courts, a skate area, public art and restrooms.

Recreation and facilities

Pickleball is a major part of the park’s identity, but it is only one piece of the larger destination. Recent improvements have refreshed the swimming facilities, children’s play areas, shade structures and restrooms, making Fritz Burns Park a versatile place for exercise, recreation, family outings and community events. Pool schedules and individual facility hours may vary by season.

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