A guide to pickleball in Irvine
Where to play in and around Irvine by setting and level, when open play is busiest, and how to find a game. Built from the courts and schedules on Vara Performance, so it changes as venues and organizers post.
Showing games near Irvine, CA
Where to play
16 places in Irvine and 44 more places within 15 miles. Places we know the most about come first.
Free public courts
Parks and city courts. Walk on, first come, first served.
- Veterans Sports Park Pickleball Courts · 4.1 mi away8 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Woodbridge Community Park Pickleball Courts8 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Dave Robins Park Pickleball Courts2 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Portola Springs Community Park Pickleball Courts · 4.4 mi away8 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Pickleball courts in Newport Beach · 5.8 mi away8 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Flower Street Park Pickleball Courts · 7.6 mi away9 outdoor courts · Public · free
- South Lake Park Pickleball Courts1 outdoor court · Public · free · Lights
- Luna Park Pickleball Courts · 3.1 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Los Olivos Community Park Pickleball Courts · 3.2 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Solis Park K-8 Pickleball Courts · 3.4 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
Clubs, gyms and rec centers
Membership, day pass or drop-in fee. Check the court page for what each one asks.
- North Lake Tennis Club4 indoor courts · Membership
- Anteater Recreation Center Pickleball Courts4 outdoor courts · Membership · Lights
- Laguna Woods Golf Course Pickleball Courts · 5.2 mi away7 outdoor courts · Membership
- Newport Beach Country Club pickleball courts (South) · 7.8 mi away45 outdoor courts · Membership
- Rancho Irvine Golf Course Pickleball Courts5 outdoor courts · Membership
- Lake Forest Beach & Tennis Club Pickleball Courts · 5.1 mi away4 outdoor courts · Membership
- Tustin Hills Racquet Club · 5.1 mi awayMembership · Lights
- Big Canyon Country Club Pickleball Courts · 7.0 mi away4 outdoor courts · Membership
- Grossmont Park Pickleball Courts1 outdoor court · Membership
- Tustin Round Robin Pickleball · 4.6 mi awayPay per visit
Limited access
Schools, churches, campuses and bases. Check who can play on the court page before you go.
- Jeffrey Trail Middle School Pickleball Courts10 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Rancho San Joaquin Middle School Pickleball Courts17 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Legacy Magnet Academy Pickleball Courts · 3.5 mi away8 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Sycamore Magnet Academy Pickleball Courts · 4.7 mi away10 outdoor courts · Limited access
- James McFadden Intermediate School Pickleball Courts · 7.5 mi away8 outdoor courts · Limited access
- University High School Pickleball Courts4 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Jewish Community Center Pickleball Courts · 4.4 mi away2 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Ladera Elementary School Pickleball Courts · 4.8 mi away2 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Fairmont Private School Pickleball Courts · 5.7 mi away2 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Back Bay High School Pickleball Courts · 7.0 mi away3 outdoor courts · Limited access
Access not confirmed
From map data that doesn't say who may play. Check before you go.
- Pickleball courts in Costa Mesa · 6.5 mi away8 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Newport Beach · 7.3 mi away4 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Irvine2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Alley Grove Promenade Pickleball Courts · 4.0 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Costa Mesa · 4.1 mi away3 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Costa Mesa · 4.4 mi away3 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Santa Ana · 4.9 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Lake Forest · 5.2 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Lake Forest · 6.1 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Courtside Pickleball LiveAccess not confirmed
By level
From the levels that posted sessions name. Sessions that don't name a level count toward neither list.
Newer players
Sessions that start at 3.0 or below, or places marked beginner-friendly.
No beginner-level sessions posted around Irvine right now. Free public courts are an easy place to practice.
Stronger players
Sessions that start at 3.5 or above.
No 3.5+ sessions posted around Irvine right now.
Not sure of your level? How skill levels work.
When it's busiest
No open play is posted around Irvine for the next 14 days. Run a regular game? Post it free and it shows here.
Indoor and lights
Indoor
For rain, heat and winter. Places with indoor courts on record or indoor sessions posted.
- North Lake Tennis Club4 indoor courts · Membership
Lights
Outdoor courts with lights on record, for evening play.
- Veterans Sports Park Pickleball Courts · 4.1 mi away8 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Anteater Recreation Center Pickleball Courts4 outdoor courts · Membership · Lights
- Dave Robins Park Pickleball Courts2 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- South Lake Park Pickleball Courts1 outdoor court · Public · free · Lights
- Tustin Hills Racquet Club · 5.1 mi awayMembership · Lights
Find a game
- Open play near you: every session posted around you this week. RSVP so the organizer knows you're coming.
- Need a 4th: post the time and place, and players nearby can join your game.
- Groups: join a regular game that sends an invite every week.
- Ladders and leagues: challenge players at your level.