Best 35 coaches for lessons near Palos Verdes Estates, CA

As a former professional player and team captain, I know the game from the inside. I also understand what club scouts value and use that knowledge to guide young players the right way. I work with ages 2–14, creating sessions that build technique, confidence, and love for the sport in a safe and positive environment. Every player leaves my training smarter, stronger, and more excited to play.

"Very kindhearted, encouraging, and gave my daughter confidence she needed to practice on her own! Thank you!!

🌊 Hi, I'm Jose, Your Surf Instructor! 🌊 With over 10 years of experience riding the waves, I’m passionate about sharing my love for surfing with everyone, from beginners to experienced surfers. My goal is to make every lesson both fun and educational, so you can confidently ride those waves. Whether you're looking to catch your first wave or improve your skills, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Join me on the beach, and let’s ride the waves together! 🏄‍♂️

"José is an excellent teacher. You will enjoy every minute of the class. Bring your own board and wetsuit so you can derive the most benefit from the class.

Hi, I'm Bahman! For 33 years, tennis has been a significant part of my life. But over the past 5 years, I have transitioned into a 4.5 rated Pickleball player. With my extensive teaching background, I truly enjoy working with players of all skill levels. I'm passionate about helping everyone improve and love the game as much as I do!

"Great instructor

Hi! My name is Ivanka and I have been playing tennis for 10 years. I still currently playing USTA Tournaments and have won many level 6 and 5 tournaments. My UTR is a 8.5 and I also have been playing on the ITF circuit, and represented the country of Sri Lanka in the national Billie Jean King Cup of 2024.

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Hello! I'm Michael, a seasoned 4.0 rated player. Whether you're just starting out or already playing at an intermediate level and looking to elevate your game, I've got you covered. We'll dive deep into honing your techniques, crafting better strategies, and boosting your presence on the court. My approach is tailored to your unique needs and goals while fostering a positive and encouraging space to collaborate and tap into your full potential as a pickleball player

"Michael is an excellent coach. He carefully analyzed my bad habits and gave me a lot of helpful advice with clear explanations. I truly feel that I can improve after taking his lessons.

As a former professional Tennis coach in Australia, I've become widely recognized as one of the best tennis coaches around the country. I've also played at the highest level and am a Pan Pacific and Australian Masters champion in both singles and doubles and a recent winner of the Oregon senior games. Now residing in L.A. I bring a wealth of expertise tailored for everyone - from absolute beginners to seasoned pros. I'm a Certified PTR Professional Coach and very passionate about this amazing game. I'm here to refine your skills and boost your enjoyment and love for the game. I am President of the newly formed World Tennis Association LLC and the founder of Modified Tennis to keep less mobile players in the game longer. I also have a YouTube channel called Professional Tennis TV John Gill.

"AMAZING COACH!!! So sweet and patient!! Was early and ready to go and very accommodating! My first lesson, but I felt like I learned so much!!

Certified Pickleball instructor. Love Pickleball and growing the game. Pickleball is changing the world, bringing people together. Heart health, inclusive, find out with me why it’s the fastest growing sport of all time. Let’s get pickling!

"Steve is an amazing instructor. I’ve gained knowledge and confidence to play!

Playing for the past 10+ years and have extensive teaching experience with athletes, kids, and people of all experience levels. 7 handicap. Ready to help with the driver, woods, irons, wedges, short game, putter, or all around game. Have worked with pure beginners all the way up to scratch players. Multiple students have lowered their handicaps by 10+ shots.

"Very friendly and good ability to break down the mechanics!

Unleash your inner dancer with guidance from someone who's danced alongside pop legends! With 11 years in Los Angeles, I've had the privilege of performing with icons like Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, and Selena Gomez, making a mark in both TV and stage performances. My diverse expertise spans across tap, jazz, hip-hop, contemporary, and musical theater. Regardless of age or proficiency level, from beginners to budding professionals, I'm here to guide and elevate every dancer's journey. My motivation? To see that spark of passion and precision come alive in every student, because dance is not just movement, it's a story waiting to be told. Let's craft yours together!

With 17 years of experience in soccer, I bring a deep love for the game and a player-first mindset to every session. I’ve competed at high levels throughout my career, and now I’m passionate about helping the next generation not only master the game—but move with confidence. My background in soccer and running mechanics allows me to train athletes in both skill and speed, with a focus on technique, injury prevention, and building self-belief. I know what it means to find your identity through sport. I coach with heart, energy, and purpose creating a space where athletes feel seen, challenged, and empowered. Whether we’re working on footwork, sprint form, or mental grit, I’m here to bring out your best!

"Coach Kassidy was professional, focused, and had a very effective series of drills and activities that seemed age appropriate. We’re looking forward to the next lesson!