Pickleball in Canberra
Canberra's pickleball clubs run regular sessions out of school and tennis club facilities across the city. Here are the ACT venues in the NPL network, plus a live map of courts near you.
Pickleball venues in ACT
Belconnen Pickleball Club - Radford College
Canberra's Belconnen pickleball club at Radford College.
South Canberra Pickleball Club - Wesley Tennis Club
Pickleball in the heart of south Canberra at Wesley Tennis Club.
Session times and court hire in Canberra
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belconnen Pickleball Club - Radford College | Bruce | 8 | Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays | Social Sessions, Competitions, Tournaments, Clinics, Learn to Play |
| South Canberra Pickleball Club - Wesley Tennis Club | Forrest | 8 | Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday | Social Sessions, Competitions, Tournaments, Clinics, Learn to Play |
More sessions, leagues and events near you are listed on LADER.
Areas covered
Courts listed here sit across Bruce, Forrest, Belconnen.
Searching for pickleball near Canberra City, Gungahlin, Woden, Tuggeranong or Queanbeyan? Use the court map above to find the closest session - new venues are added as the sport grows across ACT.
Pickleball in Canberra - FAQs
Where can I play pickleball in Canberra?
There are 2 venues listed in the NPL network across ACT, including Belconnen Pickleball Club - Radford College, South Canberra Pickleball Club - Wesley Tennis Club. Each listing shows the address, court numbers and booking link where available.
How much does it cost to play pickleball in Canberra?
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 Canberra?
Venues in the NPL network run sessions across the week - for example Belconnen Pickleball Club - Radford College (Wednesdays, Thursdays & Saturdays) and South Canberra Pickleball Club - Wesley Tennis Club (Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday). Check the venue's booking page for the current open play, coaching and league timetable.
Do I need my own paddle to play in Canberra?
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 Canberra?
Yes. Canberra has dedicated indoor pickleball venues in the NPL network, with 16 courts listed across 2 venues. Indoor courts mean play continues year-round, whatever the weather.
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 Canberra?
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.
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.
Pickleball in other cities
Know a Canberra venue that should be listed? Email info@nplpickleball.com.au. Full national directory: Where to Play.