where to play pickleball in australia

Pickleball is growing rapidly across Australia, with new courts, clubs, and venues opening every year. From major cities to regional towns, players now have more places to play than ever before.

This page helps you find where to play pickleball in Australia by guiding you to state and city-based pickleball guides. Each guide breaks down local courts, venues, clubs, and beginner-friendly places to get started.

If you’re new to the sport or looking to play pickleball in a new city, start by choosing your location below.


Pickleball Locations Across Australia

Browse pickleball guides by city and state to find courts, venues, and places to play near you.

Pickleball Melbourne

Courts, venues, clubs, gear, and tournaments across Melbourne and greater Victoria.

Pickleball Sydney

Find pickleball courts, clubs, and beginner-friendly venues across Sydney and NSW.

Pickleball Sydney Guide Coming Soon

Pickleball Brisbane

Discover where to play pickleball in Brisbane and South East Queensland.

Pickleball Brisbane Guide Coming Soon

Types Of Places to Play in Australia

Pickleball is played in a variety of settings across Australia. Depending on your location, you may find one or more of the following options:

Dedicated Pickleball Centres

Purpose-built indoor venues with permanent courts, structured sessions, leagues, and coaching.

Multi-Sport Venues

Sports centres that run scheduled pickleball sessions alongside other sports.

Pickleball Clubs & Community Groups

Local clubs playing in community halls, tennis centres, and shared facilities.

Outdoor & Public Courts

Public courts, parks, and casual setups using portable nets – popular in warmer months.

Each city guide highlights which of these options are available locally.

How to Get Started
Playing Pickleball in Australia

New to pickleball? You don’t need experience, special gear, or deep rule knowledge to get started. Most players begin by joining a beginner-friendly social session at a local venue.

New to Pickleball? Start Here

If you’re new to pickleball, the easiest way to get started is to:

  • Find a beginner-friendly venue in your city
  • Join a social or intro session
  • Borrow gear before buying your own

Our city-based pickleball guides point you to beginner-friendly courts and venues so you can start playing with confidence.

Why Trust the Aussie Pickleball Bros?

The Aussie Pickleball Bros fell in love with Pickleball in 2022 and started this blog soon after. We actively play pickleball across Australia – attending tournaments, visiting venues, reviewing gear, and connecting with local players and clubs.

Our location guides are built from:

First-hand court and venue experience

Tournament participation and Spectating

Local community input

Regular updates as the sport grows

This page and all linked city guides are maintained to stay accurate and up to date.

Close-up of a Franklin X-40 pickleball, commonly used for competitive pickleball in Australia

Built by Players,
Updated by the Community

The Aussie Pickleball Bros actively play pickleball across Australia and our guides are regularly updated as new courts open and the pickleball community continues to grow, helping players find accurate and up-to-date places to play.

How this Guide Works

This page acts as a national hub for pickleball in Australia. Rather than listing every court in one place, we link you to detailed city and state guides that break everything down locally.


Each city guide includes:

Where to Play Pickleball

Court Directories

Beginner-friendly venues

Local gear options

Tournaments and Events

As pickleball continues to grow across Australia, we’ll keep expanding this guide with new locations.

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