Long Beach Pickleball

Pickleball continues to be a growing sport in Long Beach. Staff has worked hard with the Long Beach Pickleball Advisory Group to identify locations to enjoy this exciting activity. Currently there are 24 dedicated pickleball courts in Long Beach.

**NO reservations at this time. All courts (except those at Billy Jean King and El Dorado Tennis Center) are first-come, first-served and court signage regarding shared use must be observed.

Pickleball Courts at Park Locations:

• Bayshore Park (5415 E. Ocean) - 1 dedicated court, 2 dual-striped.
• Billie Jean King Tennis Center at Recreation Park (10th & Park Ave.) - Call 562.438.8509.
  
• DeForest Park (6255 DeForest Ave.) - 8 dedicated courts.
• El Dorado Park West (2800 N. Studebaker Rd.) - 3 pickleball courts on a shared sports court.
• El Dorado Tennis Center (2800 N. Studebaker Rd.) - Call 562.425.0553.
• Junipero Beach (2100 E. Ocean Blvd.) - 2 dedicated pickleball courts on repurposed half basketball court.
• Marina Vista Park (Colorado St. & Santiago) - Hybrid location: 4 dedicated pickleball courts and 4 dual-striped courts for either tennis or pickleball.
• Silverado Park (1545 W. 31st St.) - 4 dedicated pickleball courts. Call 562.570.1675.
• Somerset Park (1500 E. Carson) - Dual striping 8 pickleball on 2 tennis courts.
• Veterans Park (101 E. 28th St.) - Hybrid location: 8 pickleball courts on 1 tennis court and 4 dedicated pickleball courts.
• Whaley Park (5620 Atherton St.) - Dual-striped pickleball and volleyball court. 

Area Tennis & Pickleball Centers:

Surrounding municipalities have realized the popularity of pickleball and taken steps to evolve their tennis centers into Tennis & Pickleball Centers. Those municipalities include Los Angeles, Cerritos, Torrance, Seal Beach, Anaheim, Tustin, Huntington Beach, and Irvine to name a few.

LA City Parks has four dedicated, lighted pickleball courts and 34 shared-use courts with eight dedicated, lighted pickleball courts coming soon, under development.

• Cerritos has three dedicated pickleball courts in Liberty Park on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Seal Beach Tennis & Pickleball Center has 17 dedicated pickleball courts with monthly membership-based patronage with non-member drop-in fees.
• Anaheim Tennis and Pickleball Center has ten dedicated, lighted pickleball courts and ten temporary courts with a monthly membership-based patronage with nonmember drop-in fees.
• Tustin has ten dedicated pickleball courts with an annual membership program for play.
• Huntington Beach has four dedicated, lighted pickleball courts that are free.
• Irvine has six dedicated, lighted pickleball courts and nine shared use courts.
• Lakewood has several pickleball courts with dual striping on park basketball courts.

Long Beach Tennis Centers:

Both Long Beach tennis centers have added court play time for pickleball. The following days of the week and blocks of time have been allocated for pickleball drop-in pay-to-play:

• Billie Jean King Tennis Center offers four shared-use pickleball courts with drop-in play currently available on Saturday and Sunday afternoons from 2 to 6 pm. Future offerings will expand drop-in play on Saturday and Sunday mornings from 8 to 11 am on four courts and private pickleball reservations from 11 am to 4 pm Monday thru Friday and Saturday and Sunday from 11 am to 8 pm on four courts.
• El Dorado Tennis Center offers eight shared-use pickleball courts with drop-in play available on Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8 to 11 am, and Friday evenings from 6 to 9pm. Future offerings will expand drop-in play on every weekday morning from 8 to 11 am and continue Friday evenings from 6 to 9 pm and private pickleball reservations from 11 am to 4 pm Monday thru Friday on eight courts. The pay-to-play rates at both tennis facilities are $5 per person for drop-in play (up to three hours), while private pickleball court reservations are $10 per court per hour.

Paddle Sports Court Rules

Paddle Sports Court Rules” and “Somerset Park Multi-Sport