Welcome to Pickleball Santa Monica, your guide to enjoying pickleball in the sunny city of Santa Monica, California. Known for its iconic Santa Monica Pier and beautiful beaches, this coastal city offers a unique blend of history and recreation. Santa Monica has long been a favorite spot for beachgoers and surfers, and now it's becoming a popular destination for pickleball lovers. With its pleasant weather and scenic views, playing pickleball here is a delightful experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, discover the best places to play, meet fellow players, and enjoy the sport in this vibrant community. Explore the rich history and lively atmosphere of Santa Monica while engaging in the fun and fast-paced game of pickleball.
Local Resources
Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Santa Monica area as of 9:27 PM 12/21/2024. If your club or group isn't listed, please click here to add your link and help us keep our community informed!
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Welcome to Pickleball Santa Monica, your go-to resource for pickleball in Santa Monica, California! We're just getting started and working hard to gather all the details about local pickleball courts like Memorial Park and Santa Monica Pickleball Center, lessons, events, and more.
Pickleball Courts in Santa Monica
Here you will find a list of indoor and outdoor places to play pickleball in Santa Monica. We include details about locations, hours, and amenities for each spot. More information will be added regularly. If you know of any courts we should add, please let us know!
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Memorial Park
1401 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Features 16 outdoor courts with permanent lines and portable nets. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis when not reserved for city programs or permits. Drop-in play is scheduled on Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., and weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. A nominal drop-in fee applies.
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Santa Monica Pickleball Center
2501 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403
Offers four outdoor hard courts with permanent lines and nets. Courts can be reserved in advance, with a fee of $60 per hour. Equipment rentals are available. Reservations can be made through their app or by calling 310-486-0726.
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John Adams Middle School
2425 16th St, Santa Monica, CA 90405
Provides pickleball play on weekends from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. After 12:00 p.m. on weekends and weekdays from 5:00 p.m. to dusk, courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Availability may vary; it's recommended to check with the school for current schedules.
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Pickle Pop
1231 3rd Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA 90401
An indoor facility featuring three PPA-approved courts. Offers open play, clinics, live ball sessions, social events, and private parties. Reservations are recommended; contact them at [email protected] or call (424) 410-1552.
Pickleball Lessons and Clinics
Looking to learn pickleball in Santa Monica? This section lists local clinics, beginner classes, and private coaching options. You can also find a list of coaches in our local pickleball coaches section. Check back often as we add more lessons and opportunities. If you offer lessons or clinics, let us know!
Pickleball Tournaments and Events
From casual round robins to competitive tournaments, pickleball events in Santa Monica are a great way to connect with other players. If you’re hosting or know of a local event, let us know so we can share it with the community!
Pickleball for Visitors in Santa Monica
Visiting Santa Monica? Use this page to find information about the best pickleball spots to check out during your stay. Whether you're looking for a friendly game or a competitive match, we aim to make it easy for visitors to join the local pickleball scene. Enjoy playing near the famous Santa Monica Pier or take a stroll on the Third Street Promenade after a match at Pickle Pop.
10 Pickleball Coaches Near You
Ready to learn pickleball or take your game to the next level? These coaches offer personalized lessons designed for beginners. Discover the basics, improve your skills, and enjoy the game with guidance from experienced pickleball instructors within 1 mile.
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View ProfileI'm a 4.5-pickleball player with five years of experience, having competed in major tournaments throughout Southern California, where I've won gold, silver, and... read more
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View ProfileHi, I'm Bahman! For 33 years, tennis has been a significant part of my life. But over the past 5 years, I have transitioned into a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. With... read more
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View ProfileAs a pro player, experienced coach, and multiple 5.0 gold medalist in the PPA’s and the APP, I have the expertise to help you hone your skills and truly master pickleball.... read more
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