Top Places to Play Pickleball in Scottsdale

Pickleball—where tennis, badminton, and ping-pong collide—is the fastest-growing sport nationwide, and it’s as addictive as it is fun. Whether you’re a seasoned player or just picking up a paddle for the first time, finding the perfect place to play is key. With Scottsdale’s sunny weather and active community, there’s no shortage of great courts to enjoy the game. From private clubs to public parks, this guide highlights the top pickleball locations in Scottsdale, helping you discover the best spots to serve, volley, and score. Whether you’re looking for competitive matches, social play, or beginner-friendly courts, we’ve got you covered.

 

INDOOR CLUBS/MEMBERSHIP LOCALES

 

The Picklr

The Picklr is a nationwide pickleball club with a total of six locations in Arizona, including its Scottsdale locale. A members-only facility, a Picklr membership provides unlimited play and access to every location nationwide. Membership benefits include free court reservations, unlimited open and competitive play, leagues, and tournaments. Members also receive four clinic passes and four guest passes per month. The top-notch facilities at the Picklr feature 12 courts with outdoor surfacing, AI coaching, a pro shop, private event areas, locker rooms, and showers.

9190 Talking Stick Way, Scottsdale, AZ 85250

 

The Orchard at Jigsaw Health

The Orchard at Jigsaw Health features two air-conditioned courts and a state-of-the-art sound system. A unique FanZone area can accommodate up to 40 people, making it perfect for corporate team-building sessions, birthday parties, or bachelor/bachelorette parties. For beginners, The Orchard at Jigsaw Health offers an “Intro to Pickleball” series, while advanced beginners can join the Social League for a fun and competitive experience. Private courts are also available for those looking for a more exclusive playing environment. This location is also the creators of the Breaking Pickleball documentary.

9035 E. Pima Center Pkwy., Ste. 15, Scottsdale, AZ 85258

 

Center Court Pickleball Club

Boasting three Valley locations, Center Court Pickleball Club is an indoor facility that offers an inclusive atmosphere for players of all levels. Scottsdale’s location features 12 state-of-the-art courts and luxurious amenities—think a member’s lounge and wifi workspace, ball machine rentals, a pro shop, a hydration tap wall, a snack market, and more. Both monthly and yearly membership options available, and for those who want to try before they buy, there are also guest access options.

Scottsdale 101, 7000 E. Mayo Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85054

 

Pickle City

For a more intimate experience, Pickle City is one of the smaller pickleball facilities with one full outdoor court and one warm-up court. Reservations can be made for drop-in play or events. Membership inquiries can be made by calling (602) 615-9440. 2012 N. Scottsdale Rd Scottsdale, AZ, 85257.

 

Dink All Day

Dink All Day is a great option for those looking for lessons and skills courses. Managing the pickleball training program at VICTORIUM—a state-of-the-art sports facility featuring six designated pickleball courts—Dink All Day is open to the public and offers boot camps, drills, leagues, lessons for beginners to advanced, and more with no membership fee to participate. Most of the programs book up quickly after the schedule is published, so subscribe to their newsletter for timely information.

9219 E. Hidden Spur Trail, Scottsdale, AZ 85255

 

The Village Clubs

While you do need to be a member to use the courts, The Village Clubs offer open pickleball play at its locations. There are 12 outdoor courts at the DC Ranch location and eight outdoor courts at the Gainey location. There’s open play, competitions, social events, and more. The Village provides all of the necessary equipment for players to simply show up and enjoy the game.

Gainey: 7447 E. Doubletree Ranch Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85258; DC Ranch Village: 18501 N. Thompson Peak Pkwy., Scottsdale, AZ 85255

 

McDowell Mountain Ranch Pickleball Club

Open to McDowell Mountain Ranch residents, MMR Pickleball Club members can enjoy open recreational play, ladies open play, and competitive play on one of their many courts. Interested residents simply need to submit a membership application.

10607 E Paradise Lane, Scottsdale AZ 85255

 

PARKS

In addition to private clubs, many parks offer free pickleball courts. With no membership fees or reservations required, simply bring your paddles and balls, and begin playing.

 

Horizon Park

Ten designated pickleball courts. 15444 N. 100th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85260

 

Thompson Peak Park

Three designated pickleball courts. 20199 N. 78th Pl. Scottsdale, AZ 85255

 

Cholla Park

Eight designated pickleball courts. 11320 E. Via Linda Scottsdale, AZ 85259

 

Sandpiper Park

Four designated pickleball courts. 6530 E. Hearn Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85254