Where Can I Play Pickleball in SA?

What is Pickleball?

Pickleball is a sport that combines elements of Tennis, Badminton, and Table Tennis. Played on a smaller court with a Paddle and a perforated plastic ball, it’s easy to learn, fun for all ages, and great for social or competitive play.

In South Africa, Pickleball is gaining popularity as a recreational and fitness activity, appealing to players of all skill levels. With a strong community focus and a low barrier to entry, it’s the perfect sport for those looking for a new way to stay active and engaged. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, Pickleball offers an exciting and accessible way to enjoy the game!

 

So where can you play Pickleball now?

Below is a list of the current commercial courts in South Africa, with many currently in the pipeline, so keep an eye out on this website for news of more courts. 

The current sites are as follows:

Western Cape

• Gardens Lawn Tennis Club
• Grand Roche Hotel
• Hermanus Pickleball Club
• Hermanus Sport Club
• Lourensford Virgin Padel & Pickleball Club
• Pickleball Cape Town - Stellenbosch
• Pickleball George
• Pickleball Radloff Park
• Pinelands Tennis Club
• Play Pickleball Plett
• Plumstead Tennis Club
• Point Virgin Padel & Pickleball Club
• Protea Sports Club
• The Foundry Pickleball Club
• Volea Padel

Gauteng

• Alberton Club
• American International School
• Avianto Resort & Estate
• Bryanston Country Club
• CCJ
• Gelnhazel Tennis Club
• German Pickleball Club (GPC)
• Kingsmead College
• Magaliespark Lodge
• Midstream Estate
• New Northcliff Tennis Club
• Northcliff Country Club
• Northcliff Panters
• Pickle @Munies
• Pickle Play Wendywood
• Pierre Van Ryneveld Pickleball Club
• Ridge Park Sports Club
• Rietondale Pickleball Club
• Serengeti Racket Club
• Steyn City Pickleball
• Techno Padel
• The Sporting Hub
• Virgin Active Huddle Park Pickleball
• Waverly Pickleball Club
• Zambezi Action Sports

Kwazulu Natal

• Cabana Beach Resort
• Champagne Lane Drakensburg
• Durban North Tennis Club
• Firwood Sports Club
• Inchange Park Retirement Village
• Kloof Tennis Club
• Padel Nation Umhlanga
• Pickleball Amanzimtoti
• Pickleball Camelot
• Pickleball Cowies Hill
• Port Shepstone Country Club
• Umdoni Sports & Leisure
• Umhlali Country Club
• Windsor Pickleball
• Zimbali Estate

Eastern Cape 

• Burgersdorp Tennis Club
  Port Elizabeth Lawn Tennis Club
• Gonubie Sports Club

Limpopo

• 534 Sports
• SRE Sports

Mpumalanga

• Sabie River Sun Resort

Free State

• Lindley Pickleball Park
• Little Italy Lifestyle Resort
• Memel.Globale Pickleball
• Paradise Pickleball
• Pickelerspark Pickleball
• Pickle Haven
• Ultimate Pickleball

So get out there and give the sport a try, we promise that you will enjoy it. 

This list excludes private venues at homes, and sports/country clubs. If we’ve missed your court, please let us know via info@padelgear.co.za