A 90 minute instructional class consisting of skills and drills designed to improve your Pickleball doubles play and strategy, while getting some fun exercise. This is not a beginner course. You must be able to keep Pickleball scoring. Our expert pro instructor will teach you to become a strong 3.0 skill rated player moving towards becoming a 3.5 skill rating. Our primary objective is to PLAY Pickleball and have an enjoyable experience to achieve a higher level to surprise your friends and family or opponents. Classes will cover consistency, accuracy, directional control, footwork, court strategy, 3rd & 5th shot drops/drives, serves, returns and more.
Get to the next level with our new intermediate clinic with our Director of Pickleball Julio Rivera. Limit 8 players per clinic.
CANCELLATION POLICY
48 hours prior to reservation will receive club credits that can be applied towards a future booking. Cancellations made 48 hours before will result in a total loss. The Santa Monica Pickleball Center will determine rainouts 1-2 hours prior to reservation start time based on weather forecasts and our court drying machine. Rainouts will receive club credits only. All event cancellations require a 7 day written notice for a 50% refund.
ADDRESS
2501 Wilshire Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90403
Corner of 25th and Wilshire
PARKING
We have parking behind the building on 25th Street - please feel free to park in any spot marked for the Santa Monica Tennis Center. If those spots are taken, there are additional spots one row behind, feel free to park in any spaces that are unmarked or read 'Infuse Creative' or 'Active Barbershop' -- no longer in business.
CHECK-IN
The entrance to the courts is through the store entrance on Wilshire - just check in at the front desk and they'll let you know what court you're on. We have a restroom on-site located to the right of the fridge.
Everyone who is there for the first time who didn't make the reservation will be asked to sign a quick waiver on-site.
WHAT TO BRING
Please make sure to arrive with court shoes or NON-MARKING SOLES and water, otherwise we have water, gatorade and protein bars available for purchase.
Demo paddles are included for free during any clinics and lessons. Otherwise, paddles can be rented for a 48 hour time period for $5 each.
REMINDERS
Out of courtesy to other players, players are not permitted to enter the courts until the designated start time.