Pickleball in Adelaide
Adelaide's pickleball scene runs out of established club venues across the inner suburbs and foothills. Here are the South Australian venues in the NPL network, plus a live map of courts near you.
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Pickleball venues in South Australia
Bundey's Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) (free public courts)
Free public courts, first in, bring your own net (City of Adelaide)
Penfold Park (free public courts)
Public courts, bring your own net (City of Burnside)
Session times and court hire in Adelaide
Opening hours and what each venue runs - open play, coaching, court hire and social leagues. Session prices and timetables are published on each venue's own booking page.
| Venue | Suburb | Courts | Hours | What's on |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Pickleball Club - Concordia College Gymnasium | Highgate | 12 | Specific Sessions | Open Play, Programs |
| Blair Athol Racquet Sports Hub (BARSH) | Blair Athol | - | See booking page | - |
| Adelaide Pickleball Club - Mile End Sports Complex | Mile End South | 16 | See booking page | Friday Morning Social Session – All Skill Levels |
| Bundey's Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) (free public courts) | North Adelaide | 2 | Open 24 hours | - |
| Penfold Park (free public courts) | Magill | 4 | See booking page | - |
| SouthWest Suns Pickleball Club | Trott Park | 12 | See booking page | Learn to Play |
More sessions, leagues and events near you are listed on LADER.
Areas covered
Courts listed here sit across Highgate, Blair Athol, Mile End South, North Adelaide, Magill, Trott Park.
Searching for pickleball near Adelaide CBD, Norwood, Glenelg, Marion, Salisbury, Mount Barker, Port Adelaide or Modbury? Use the court map above to find the closest session - new venues are added as the sport grows across South Australia.
Pickleball in Adelaide - FAQs
Where can I play pickleball in Adelaide?
The NPL lists 6 venues in and around Adelaide: Adelaide Pickleball Club - Concordia College Gymnasium (Highgate), Blair Athol Racquet Sports Hub (BARSH) (Blair Athol), Adelaide Pickleball Club - Mile End Sports Complex (Mile End South), Bundey's Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) (free public courts) (North Adelaide), Penfold Park (free public courts) (Magill), SouthWest Suns Pickleball Club (Trott Park).
How much does it cost to play pickleball in Adelaide?
Pricing is set by each venue and varies between casual open play, court hire and coaching. Every venue listed on this page links straight to its own booking page, where current session prices and membership options are published.
When are pickleball sessions run in Adelaide?
Venues in the NPL network run sessions across the week - for example Adelaide Pickleball Club - Concordia College Gymnasium (Specific Sessions) and Bundey's Paddock / Tidlangga (Park 9) (free public courts) (Open 24 hours). Check the venue's booking page for the current open play, coaching and league timetable.
Do I need my own paddle to play in Adelaide?
Most venues hire out paddles and supply balls for open-play and beginner sessions. Check the venue's website or booking page before you go.
Are there indoor pickleball courts in Adelaide?
Yes: Adelaide Pickleball Club - Concordia College Gymnasium.
Is pickleball good for beginners?
Yes. Pickleball is played on a smaller court with a lower net and a slower ball than tennis, so most people can rally in their first session. Start with an open-play or beginner session at a venue near you, and read the NPL rules guide before you go.
Can I watch professional pickleball in Adelaide?
Every ahm NPL match is streamed free on the NPL Watch page, and NPL tournaments and pop-up events run at venues around Australia through the year.
Where can beginners start?
SouthWest Suns Pickleball Club runs beginner sessions. Check each venue's booking page for times.
New to the sport?
Learn the rules, the scoring and how to find your level, then pick a session near you.
Running a tournament or session here?
Organisers across Australia run their draws, registrations and live scoring on LADER - the same system behind every NPL event.
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Know a Adelaide venue that should be listed? Email info@nplpickleball.com.au. Full national directory: Where to Play.
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