Private Lessons & Coaches in Villa Park, CA
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“I think with Ethan's attention to detail, I really got a solid lesson that made me think about my form in a new way. Still, I do believe there's plenty of room to keep refining my skills, but it’s encouraging to see how much I can improve with his guidance. If you're serious about picking up pickleball, you might want to give Ethan a try.”Jennifer C., student

About EthanAs a seasoned pickleball player and instructor, I'm dedicated to helping you elevate your game. Teaching experience and a passion for the sport, I bring an enthusiastic yet professional approach to every lesson. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court.Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Ethan K.From $75 per lesson

“Eric is a fantastic coach, highly recommend!!!”Maradith F., student

About EricThrough hard work, dedication, and a genuine love for the game, I am proud to be recognized in 2026 as the #1 rated pickleball instructor on the TeachMe.to platform.
With a lifelong background in racket sports, including tennis, table tennis, and a passion for pickleball, I combine my experience as a competitive 5.0-level pickleball medalist with three Division 1 tennis championships and a Southern California CIF semifinal appearance.
I currently teach as the Head Pickleball Pro at Mulholland Hills Country Club and Mika's Tennis Academy. My professional background also includes experience as a Special Education Teacher, Registered Behavior Therapist, Adaptive Skills Clinician, Mobility Trainer, and Physical Therapist Aide. I hold a Master's degree in Special Education with a concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis and a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology and Biomechanics.
My students have earned medals across the 2.5–4.5 levels and qualified for USA Pickleball Nationals and Senior Professional Opens. I'm also proud to partner with leading pickleball brands, including Selkirk, Honolulu Pickleball Company, Osaka, and Spartus, allowing my students access to exclusive discounts on premium equipment.
Let's improve your game, reach new heights, and most importantly, have fun!Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Eric L.From $110 per lesson

“Great lesson! Notices weaknesses quickly and helps do drill to strengthen them.”Ani, student

About DoraDriven by a love for precision and play, I bring seven years of focused tennis instruction that balances technical refinement, tactical awareness, and mental resilience. As an Experienced Player, I am committed to fostering growth, confidence, and enjoyable progress for each student.Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Dora C.From $80 per lesson

“Alondra is excellent with my kids and made things fun for them. They enjoy training with her. My kids are learning and improving.”Roberto G., parent

About AlondraHaving dedicated 20 years to the beautiful game, I'm passionate about nurturing soccer talent and sportsmanship in every student. My coaching blends technical expertise with a fun, encouraging approach, empowering players to reach their full potential on and off the field. Let's work together to elevate your game!Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Alondra L.From $90 per lesson
“I had some lessons with Gianmarco to fix my shots. So far great energy and amazing breakdown of the mechanics of every single shot On the path of a HERO!”Chris B., student · shared by Gianmarco

About Gianmarco4.5 DUPR player and rated 3rd in California Championship WPA Men Singles 2024. Ambidextrous. I can teach Righty and Lefty with ease. From a Tennis background, sponsored athlete and passionate coach, I've spent years immersed in the dynamic world of pickleball. My 8 years of coaching experience allow me to share my love for the game, providing personalized guidance to players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your full potential on the court!Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Gianmarco B.From $135 per lesson

“Tom did a great job helping identify areas I need to work on and giving me good things to focus on between lessons.”David J., student

About TomHi there, I'm Tom, and I'm currently one of the head coaches at Picklr Fountain Valley. I'm a dedicated IPTPA certified Pickleball instructor with a strong foundation in the sport, backed by over 3 years of playing experience. Recently played in PPA Las Vegas and finished with silver in 4.5 Mens Singles. Having triumphed in Round Robin events at Tustin Pickleball, I bring over two decades of tennis expertise, infusing a unique perspective into pickleball coaching. Finished with the gold at recent CAPA event at Los Cab Club. Passionate about nurturing skills in a fun and enjoyable manner, I'm committed to helping players of all levels excel on the court. Let's get out there and have some fun while learning!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Tom V.From $85 per lesson

“Eric has been a great coach for me and I highly recommend him. I immediately felt like it was a good match because the lessons were tailored to my needs and he made adjustments as I progressed. I learned a lot and made improvements in technique while having fun. Communication was great as well.”Brian C., student

About EricI’m a former USTA 4.0+ tennis player and current 4.5 DUPR pickleball player who has transitioned into coaching with a strong passion for helping others improve. With my tennis background, I bring a strong understanding of strategy, footwork, and shot mechanics that naturally translates into pickleball instruction.
I’m fully dedicated to teaching pickleball and enjoy working with players of all levels, whether they’re just starting out or looking to sharpen their competitive game. My goal is to create a fun, supportive environment while helping players build confidence and improve their skills on the court.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Eric N.From $100 per lesson

“Robbie coached my 6yr old daughter which she had lots of fun but at the same time we’ll balanced with structure and great patience. Definitely recommend for kids!”Hisa N., parent · shared by Roberto

About RobertoMy name is Roberto. I was born and raised in San José, Costa Rica, and I came to the United States nine years ago to play college tennis. I graduated from Azusa Pacific University (nation's top 10 NCAA Division II school) with a B.A. in Business Management and served as the team's captain on my last semester. I have also coached beginner and intermediate tennis players of all ages in Costa Rica as well as several collegiate dual matches. Regarding my playing history, I have played tournaments in over 10 countries, obtained a junior international ranking, and reached a ranking of #8 in Costa Rica. As of this year, I started coaching pickleball and the experience has been no different! Concepts are very similar and time to raise level is actually shorter!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Roberto L.From $80 per lesson

“Youssef is a great coach, he can quickly identify the problem I have in my mechanic and correct them with helpful drills”Jason S., student

About Youssefwas ranked among the top 30 players in Morocco and have 20 years of coaching experience. I have had the honor of coaching both WTA and ATP tennis players, as well as top Division 1 athletes, helping them achieve their highest potential on and off the court.Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Youssef T.From $120 per lesson

“We have been booking lessons for my daughters with CJ for the last 3 years! My daughters were originally scared of being in the ocean but after their first lesson with CJ they were super comfortable with being out there. CJ was very thorough in his instruction and super effective in communicating with my kids. We will definitely continue to take lessons with him whenever we are in SoCal!”Maggie, parent · shared by Cj

About CjHi, my name is CJ! I am local to the Orange County beaches. For years I’ve been in search of those perfect waves, and now, with a decade of experience, I'm thrilled to share that passion with you. My coaching blends technical expertise with a genuine love for the sport, creating a fun, safe and supportive learning environment for surfers of all levels. Through our lessons I hope to not only teach you how to surf, but also show you why this sport brings so much joy into my life. Let’s get you out there shredding on some waves! 🤙🏻🏄🏻♂️Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Cj M.From $135 per lesson

“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.”Erik F., student

About JoseHi, I'm Jose Maria, 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 give you the skills to get through the challenges of the waters of life. You can’t stop the waves but you can learn how to surf, 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! 🏄♂️Go to profile97Outstanding
Jose V.From $150 per lesson

“Great coach with a lot of experience and very patience!”Amy W., student

About AlanReady to up your pickleball game? With five years of experience, I'm passionate about helping players of all levels reach their full potential on the court. Let's work together to refine your skills and unlock your inner champion!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Alan S.From $110 per lesson