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Balboa Park Activity Center Pickleball in San Diego

Summary / Description

5 indoor pickleball courts. Tuesday: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm, Wednesday: 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Thursday: 11:00 am – 2:30 pm. Open play hours may fluctuate based on gym usage. Dates and times are subject to change without notice. No pickleball available during the summer months. Call center to confirm times (619) 235-5997. Free – Nets provided. If you like volleyball, pingpong, badminton, or pickleball you should check out Balboa Park Activity Center. Great place for indoor pickleball, for beginners and experts. Perfect alternative when it's wet outside They have a schedule you can pick up and find out all their planned tournaments and events. It’s huge and open to the public first come first serve. Staff are friendly and pickleball players are a friendly group of people.

Court Information

Address: 2145 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
City: San Diego
County: San Diego County
State: California
Postal Code: 92101
Website: Website
Phone Number: +1 619-235-5997
Google Maps Link: Google Maps
Google Location Link: Location
Place Type: Recreation center
Number of Tennis Courts: 0
Number of Pickleball Courts: 5
Court Location: Indoor
Access Type: Public

Working Hours

DayHours
Monday
1:00–8:30 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM–8:30 PM
Wednesday
1:00 AM–8:30 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM–8:30 PM
Friday
12:00–7:30 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM–4:30 PM
Sunday
9:00 AM–4:30 PM

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Amenities & Features

CategoryAvailable Features
Core Amenities
LightsRestroomsWater FountainBenchesNo FencingLocker Rooms
Court Condition
CleanWell MaintainedNoisySafe Area
Court Surface
Hard Court
Equipment & Services
Tournaments Available
Environment Features
Shade
Access Details
Free EntryFirst Come First Served
Parking
Free Parking Lot
Nearby Facilities
Pickleball NearbyPicnic Area NearbyGym Nearby

Dog & Pet Information

Dog Rules: Dogs must be leashed and under control. Dog owners are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs.
No Dogs Allowed

Reviews & Ratings

Overall Rating
4.6 out of 5 stars (133 reviews)
What Visitors Say
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Positive Reviews:
RJ tv: ★★★★★
Pickleball indoors, great for beginners and experts. Perfect alternative when it's wet outside
Jerome Cooper: ★★★★★
If you like volleyball, pingpong, badminton, or pickle ball you should checkout Balboa Park Activity Center. They have a schedule you can pickup and find out al their planned tournaments and events. It’s huge and open to the public first come first serve.
Char Pannel: ★★★★★
Great place to play pickleball and it's free!
JimNix: ★★★★★
Pickleball play is great and growing. Staff are freindly and pickleball players are a freindly group people.
James Dahlberg: ★★★★★
Great place for indoor pickleball. Tuesday's and Thursdays 11am to 230pm
Joy Tawhiao: ★★★★
Pickleball here Tues and Thurs.  11-2.30  
Felin Gebert: ★★★★★
Lots of great players and people are friendly. Their yearly membership is affordable, plenty of tables and players to play with. Love the Thursday tournaments!
Alex Yapjoco: ★★★★★
Great place to play ping pong or table tennis. Also has badminton courts.
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