Welcome to Pickleball Manhattan, your guide to exploring the pickleball scene in the heart of Manhattan, New York. Known for its iconic skyline and bustling streets, Manhattan is a place where history and modern life blend seamlessly. From the towering Empire State Building to the historic Central Park, this city is full of landmarks that tell stories of the past. As a pickleball player, you'll find that Manhattan offers a unique backdrop for the sport, with courts nestled among its famous neighborhoods. Whether you're a local or just visiting, discovering pickleball in Manhattan means playing in a city that never sleeps, where the energy is as vibrant as the game itself. Dive into the local pickleball community and enjoy the sport in a place that's as dynamic and diverse as the people who play it.

Local Resources

Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Manhattan area as of 8:02 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!

Is your club or group missing from the list? Please click here to add your link and ensure your community stays connected!

Welcome to Pickleball Manhattan, your go-to resource for all things pickleball in Manhattan, New York! We're excited to share details about local pickleball courts like Hudson River Park, Riverside Park, and Central Park, along with lessons and events happening around the city. We are always looking to improve, so we need your help to make this the best resource it can be.

Pickleball Courts

Here you will find a list of indoor and outdoor places to play pickleball in Manhattan, New York. We include details about locations, hours, and amenities for each spot. Notable locations include:

  • Hudson River Park Pickleball Courts: Located at Pier 96, these courts feature four dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with permanent nets and lighting. The courts are free to use and open to the public.
  • Riverside Park Pickleball Courts: Situated near West 97th Street, this park offers five dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with permanent nets. The courts are free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Central Park North Meadow Handball Courts: Found at Mid-Park between 97th and 102nd Streets, these courts provide six outdoor hard courts with permanent lines. Players need to bring their own nets. The courts are free to use and open during park hours.
  • Life Time Sky: Located at 605 W 42nd St, this indoor facility offers two pickleball courts. Access requires a membership. Amenities include restrooms, water, and lighting.

More information will be added regularly. If you know of any courts we should add, please let us know!

Lessons and Clinics

Looking to learn pickleball in Manhattan? 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!

Tournaments and Events

From casual round robins to competitive tournaments, pickleball events in Manhattan 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!

For Visitors

Visiting Manhattan? Use this page to find information about the best pickleball spots like Hudson River Park and Riverside Park 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 and experience the city's vibrant atmosphere. Don't forget to explore Central Park while you're here!

3 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.

Bree is an experienced pickleball coach with a passion for helping beginners break into the game she loves. Having played tennis, since the age of 3, she is an accomplished... read more

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Hello, I'm Jack! With a 4.5 rating and grounded in a rich teaching background, I have a keen insight into the intricacies of the game. Whether you're a newcomer... read more

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Meet an avid lifelong racquets player who was captivated by the pickleball bug five years ago. With a solid grasp of the game's rules and a skill level that reflects... read more

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