Richmond, Virginia, a city steeped in history and culture, offers a unique backdrop for pickleball lovers. Known for its pivotal role in the American Civil War and as the former capital of the Confederacy, Richmond is a place where history comes alive. The city is also famous for its beautiful James River, which provides a scenic setting for outdoor activities. As pickleball continues to grow in popularity, Richmond's blend of historical charm and modern amenities makes it an ideal place for both new and visiting pickleball players. Whether you're exploring the historic streets or enjoying a game on one of the local courts, Richmond offers a welcoming environment for anyone looking to dive into the world of pickleball.
Local Resources
Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Richmond area as of 2:48 PM 5/22/2025. If your club or group isn't listed, please click here to add your link and help us keep our community informed!
Local Groups/Clubs
Global Pickleball Network
PlayTime Scheduler
Bounce.Game Court List
Other Resources
Is your club or group missing from the list? Please click here to add your link and ensure your community stays connected!
Welcome to Pickleball Richmond, your resource for pickleball in Richmond, Virginia! This site is just getting started, and we're working hard to gather all the details about local courts, lessons, events, and more. Enjoy playing at spots like Forest Hill Park and the Scott Pickleball Center in Rockwood Park.
Pickleball Courts in Richmond
Richmond, Virginia, offers a variety of venues for both indoor and outdoor pickleball play. Here are some locations where you can enjoy the game:
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Forest Hill Park
4001 Stonewall Ave, Richmond, VA 23225
Features six outdoor hard courts dedicated to pickleball, each with permanent lines and nets. The courts are free to use and include amenities like restrooms.
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Scott Pickleball Center in Rockwood Park
3401 Courthouse Rd, Richmond, VA 23236
Offers eight dedicated outdoor pickleball courts with permanent nets and lines. The park provides amenities such as restrooms and walking trails.
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Bangers and Dinks
1516 Koger Center Blvd, Richmond, VA 23235
An indoor facility featuring eight climate-controlled courts with specialized lighting and Pro-Cushion flooring. Offers open play, court reservations, and various programs.
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Randolph Community Center
1507 Grayland Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
Provides three indoor and three outdoor pickleball courts with permanent lines and nets. Amenities include restrooms and lighting for evening play.
If you know of any courts we should add, please let us know!
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 Visitors to Richmond
Visiting Richmond, Virginia? 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. After your game, you might enjoy a visit to the historic James River or the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
4 Pickleball Coaches Near You
Ready to learn pickleball or take your game to the next level? These coaches offer personalized lessons designed for beginners. Discover the basics, improve your skills, and enjoy the game with guidance from experienced pickleball instructors within 1 mile.
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