A guide to pickleball in Arlington
Where to play in and around Arlington 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 Arlington, VA
Where to play
9 places in Arlington and 51 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.
- Takoma Community Center Pickleball Courts · 7.7 mi away9 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Hayes Park Pickleball Courts #5 in Virginia4 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Walter Reed Community Center Pickleball Courts6 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Lubber Run Park Pickleball Courts4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Marcey Road Park Pickleball Courts4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Fort Scott Park Pickleball Courts · 3.1 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Glebe Road Park Pickleball Courts5 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Cherry Hill Park Pickleball Courts · 3.9 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- Cavalier Trail Park Pickleball Courts · 4.2 mi away4 outdoor courts · Public · free
- King-Greenleaf Recreation Center Pickleball Courts · 4.7 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.
- Army Navy Country Club Pickleball Courts #9 in Virginia8 outdoor courts · Membership
- Sleepy Hollow Community Center Pickleball Courts · 4.6 mi away2 outdoor courts · Membership
- Kenwood Golf & Country Club Pickleball Courts · 6.3 mi away2 outdoor courts · Membership
- Columbia Country Club Pickleball Courts · 7.7 mi away2 outdoor courts · Membership
- Bethesda Country Club Pickleball Courts · 9.6 mi away3 outdoor courts · Membership
- Belle Haven Country Club Pickleball Courts · 6.5 mi away1 outdoor court · Membership
- The Pickleball Club of Tysons · 8.4 mi awayPay per visit
- Chevy Chase Recreation Association · 8.8 mi awayPay per visit
- Rock Creek Stream Valley Park Pickleball Courts · 9.0 mi away1 outdoor court · Membership
Limited access
Schools, churches, campuses and bases. Check who can play on the court page before you go.
- Lake Braddock School Site Pickleball Courts · 10 mi away4 outdoor courts · Limited access
- Fairlington United Methodist Church Pickleball Courts · 3.1 mi away2 outdoor courts · Limited access
- West Potomac High School Pickleball Courts · 7.4 mi away1 outdoor court · Limited access
Access not confirmed
From map data that doesn't say who may play. Check before you go.
- Turkey Thicket Pickleball Courts · 7.2 mi away4 indoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Hollin Hills Pickleball Courts · 8.5 mi away6 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program Pickleball Courts2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- James Lee School Site Park Pickleball Courts · 3.8 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Lincolnia · 5.0 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Kingstowne South Center Pickleball Courts · 8.8 mi away2 outdoor courts · Access not confirmed
- Bluemont Tennis Center · 1.8 mi away1 outdoor court · Access not confirmed
- Empire Racquet · 5.7 mi awayAccess not confirmed
- Kraken Kourts & Skates | Bryant Street NE · 6.2 mi awayAccess not confirmed
- Pickleball courts in Somerset · 7.0 mi away1 outdoor court · Access 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 Arlington 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 Arlington right now.
Not sure of your level? How skill levels work.
When it's busiest
No open play is posted around Arlington 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.
- Turkey Thicket Pickleball Courts · 7.2 mi away4 indoor courts · Access not confirmed
Lights
Outdoor courts with lights on record, for evening play.
- Takoma Community Center Pickleball Courts · 7.7 mi away9 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Hayes Park Pickleball Courts #5 in Virginia4 outdoor courts · Public · free · Lights
- Westgate Park Pickleball Courts · 6.5 mi away1 outdoor court · Public · free · Lights
- Metro Park Pickleball Courts · 6.7 mi away1 outdoor court · Public · free · Lights
Upcoming open play
Nothing posted yet for the next 14 days.
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.