33 Pickleball coaches & instructors for lessons in Long Beach, CA

Passionate about all things pickleball! As an experienced player, I've spent the last three years sharing my love for the game, helping others develop their skills and achieve their pickleball goals. Let's hit the court and have some fun while we take your game to the next level.

"One of the best parts of the lesson with Mark was gaining some hands-on experience on the court. The session felt engaging and practical, helping me get more comfortable with the game. If you’re curious about pickleball or looking to improve your skills, Mark’s lessons are definitely worth trying out. It’s a great way to learn and have fun at the same time! 🙂

Drawing from my rich athletic background as a 4.3 rated competitor in both tennis and squash, I've engaged in numerous tournament plays, mastering the dynamics of court sports. I am known for my analytical approach to these games, a trait that naturally extends to my teaching methodology in pickleball. Using this approach, I am capable of dissecting the nuances of the game, offering insight, and sharing valuable learnings. My primary goal is to help others build their skills, understand the strategies, and ultimately, elevate their enjoyment of the fascinating game of pickleball.

I'm an experienced pickleball player with five years of coaching. I specialize in refining technique and strategy for all skill levels. Let's elevate your game!

"Great listener and coach

With two years of professional pickleball and having a top 100 ranking in the PPA, I'm dedicated to helping players of all levels elevate their game. I foster a supportive and engaging environment, blending skill development with strategic thinking. Let's refine your technique and ignite your passion for pickleball!

I'm a passionate and easygoing pickleball coach who loves helping players of all levels grow and enjoy the game. I've won multiple gold medals in mixed and gender doubles across various tournaments, and I bring that competitive experience into every session. I've coached seniors, kids, beginners, and novice players, focusing and building strong fundaments while keeping things fun and engaging. As a bilingual coach fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English.

Fueled by a lifelong love of the game, I bring two years of coaching experience and my background as a college athlete to help you excel. I'm dedicated to fostering a fun, supportive environment where you can improve your pickleball skills and confidence. I enjoy helping players get better, faster—while having fun on the court. I focus on fundamentals, game strategy, and confidence-building so players can enjoy the game and see real improvement. From beginners to competitive players, my sessions are high-energy, supportive, and designed to elevate your play.

With a decade of tennis and pickleball coaching experience, I cultivate skill and strategy. As a former college athlete, I bring passion and dedication to every pickleball lesson. Let's elevate your game with tailored coaching. I also competed in tennis pro level with some victories and former tennis coach at Burbank Tennis Center. Stopped coaching tennis to dedicate my time to turn my son Kevin Orellana who is a tennis pro and who played few times against Taylor Fritz who's number 4 in the world right now.

Hi, I’m Michael Stine III, a PPR Certified Professional Pickleball Coach and competitive player based in Southern California. I’ve been playing pickleball for three years and competing at a high level in CAPA, iPickle, collegiate tournaments, and internationally. I’ve coached athletes ranging from ages 8 to 60+, including Junior PPA and National Junior Pickleball champions. Many of my students have gone on to win tournaments at the 3.0–5.0 levels in singles, doubles, and mixed divisions. My coaching approach focuses on developing strong fundamentals and technical precision, smart strategy and tactical awareness, and mental toughness to elevate your game quickly. Whether you’re a beginner learning proper technique or an advanced player refining your competitive edge, I’ll tailor each session to your specific goals and skill level. I believe in building confidence through consistency, positivity, and game-based learning so you’ll not only improve but have fun doing it. Let’s get you ready to compete at your best and level up your pickleball game!

"Michael is legit! He explains everything so well and he’s super nice. I’ve improved so much from the pickleball tips he’s given me!

Around five years back, I fell head over heels for this addictive sport after years of USTA tennis. Recognizing the nuanced finesse required in pickleball, I pursued proper training, eager to bridge the gap for players transitioning from other sports. As a senior player, I've found pickleball to offer an incredible workout with less strain on the body. That's why I became a certified coach through the Professional Pickleball Registry, dedicated to teaching the game cohesively and joyfully. Let's smash some volleys and serve up smiles together on the court!

"terrific coach, informed caring and supportive!!!