Welcome to Auburn, Alabama, a city known for its rich history and vibrant community spirit, now embracing the exciting world of pickleball. Auburn, home to the renowned Auburn University, has a storied past that dates back to its founding in 1836. This charming city, often called "The Loveliest Village on the Plains," is famous for its beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality. As a pickleball lover, you'll find Auburn's welcoming atmosphere perfect for enjoying this fast-growing sport. Whether you're exploring the historic downtown or visiting the university's iconic campus, Auburn offers plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow pickleball players. Discover local courts, join games, and experience the joy of pickleball in a city that blends tradition with a love for community activities.

Local Resources

Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Auburn area as of 7:44 PM 12/21/2024. If your club or group isn't listed, please click here to add your link and help us keep our community informed!

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Welcome to Pickleball Auburn, your go-to spot for all things pickleball in Auburn, Alabama! This site is just getting started, and we're working hard to gather all the details about local pickleball courts like Samford Avenue Pickleball and Tennis Center, Dean Road Recreation Center, and Opelika Sportsplex Pickleball Facility, lessons, events, and more.

Pickleball Courts in Auburn

Here you will find a list of indoor and outdoor places to play pickleball in Auburn, Alabama. We include details about locations, hours, and amenities for each spot. More information will be added regularly. If you know of any courts we should add, please let us know!

  • Samford Avenue Pickleball and Tennis Center: Located at 901 E. Samford Ave, this center features six lighted outdoor pickleball courts and four lighted combination tennis/pickleball courts. The facility includes viewing areas, benches, water, and restrooms. Courts are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information, visit the City of Auburn's official website.
  • Dean Road Recreation Center: Situated at 307 S. Dean Road, this center offers two indoor pickleball courts available Monday through Friday from 8 to 11 a.m., primarily during inclement weather. It's recommended to call ahead to confirm availability at (334) 501-2950. Additional details can be found on the City of Auburn's official website.
  • Opelika Sportsplex Pickleball Facility: Located nearby at 1001 Andrews Road in Opelika, this state-of-the-art facility boasts 24 outdoor pickleball courts with LED lighting, suitable for tournament-style play. The courts are free and open to the public 24/7. More information is available on the Auburn-Opelika Tourism website.

Pickleball Lessons and Clinics

Looking to learn pickleball? This section lists local clinics, beginner classes, and private coaching options. You can also find a list of coaches in our local pickleball coaches section. Check back often as we add more lessons and opportunities. If you offer lessons or clinics, let us know!

Pickleball Tournaments and Events

From casual round robins to competitive tournaments, pickleball events are a great way to connect with other players. If you’re hosting or know of a local event, let us know so we can share it with the community!

For Pickleball Visitors to Auburn

Visiting Auburn? Use this page to find information about the best pickleball spots to check out during your stay. Whether you're looking for a friendly game or a competitive match, we aim to make it easy for visitors to join the local pickleball scene. Auburn is known for its vibrant community and beautiful parks, making it a great place to enjoy pickleball.

Building Our Pickleball Coach List

We're currently building our list of local pickleball coaches. If you're a coach or know someone who offers lessons, click here to submit their information and help grow our community!

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