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Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Oakland, CA

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

Viet Vu profile
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Patient Experienced Pickleball coach focuses on helping beginners and intermediate players of all ages improve their game. Let me help you take your game to the next level and have a great time doing so! + Knowledge/Experience with a variety of paddles. + Students may demo high quality paddles during lessons. + Volair Ambassador 10% discount on all Volair merch using code vvpb.

What students say...

"Excellent coach. Viet is knowledgeable, patient and encouraging.

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91Score
Viet
From$142per lesson

Viet

Bio: Patient Experienced Pickleball coach focuses on helping beginners and intermediate players of all ages improve their game. Let me help you take your game to the next level and have a great time doing so! + Knowledge/Experience with a variety of paddles. + Students may demo high quality paddles during lessons. + Volair Ambassador 10% discount on all Volair merch using code vvpb.
5.0
12 Lessons given
5.0
Far away
31.6 mi
N Abbott Apt. Single Court
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 5:30 PM
PPR Certified
Tournament Winner
💰$142 for weekly lessons
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Pickleball has become one of my favorite ways to connect with people, stay active, and have fun, and I love helping others experience the same thing! As a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and mental health therapist in training, I focus on creating a supportive, encouraging, and judgment-free environment where players feel comfortable learning and growing. Whether you're new to pickleball or looking to sharpen your skills, I'll meet you where you're at and help you build confidence on the court. Together, we can work on specific areas of your game through personalized lessons tailored to your goals. My goal is not only to help you improve your game, but also to make sure you enjoy the process along the way!

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"I have a tennis background but it was hard for me to transfer the skills to the dinking and drop shots. Coach R helped me develop the soft game very effectively!

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90Score
Richard
From$86per lesson

Richard

Bio: Pickleball has become one of my favorite ways to connect with people, stay active, and have fun, and I love helping others experience the same thing! As a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and mental health therapist in training, I focus on creating a supportive, encouraging, and judgment-free environment where players feel comfortable learning and growing. Whether you're new to pickleball or looking to sharpen your skills, I'll meet you where you're at and help you build confidence on the court. Together, we can work on specific areas of your game through personalized lessons tailored to your goals. My goal is not only to help you improve your game, but also to make sure you enjoy the process along the way!
4.6
6 Lessons given
4.6
Far away
27.8 mi
Mitchell Park
Available
Next: Fri, 11:30 AM
💰$86 for weekly lessons
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Private pickleball lessons in Oakland, California

Private pickleball lessons in Oakland average $80 for a week of lessons, with 19 vetted coaches available. Every session is private — 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group — tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.

Where can I take pickleball lessons in Oakland?

Pickleball lessons in Oakland happen at 4 locations across the city, from Montclair Pickleball Courts to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings — and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.

How much do pickleball lessons cost in Oakland?

Private pickleball lessons in Oakland average $80 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available — what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.

What pickleball coaches in Oakland, California can help you work on

Private pickleball lessons in Oakland are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Oakland work on most.

Dinking and the soft game

Win at the kitchen line with controlled dinks, resets, and patience. Oakland coaches build the soft game that decides most pickleball points.

Serve and return depth

Start each point on the front foot with a deep serve and return. A coach in Oakland works on consistency, depth, and placement off both shots.

Third-shot drop and strategy

Master the third-shot drop and the transition to the net. Pickleball coaches in Oakland teach when to drop, when to drive, and how to take the line.

Volleys, putaways, and net play

Speed up the game, defend the body, and finish points at the net. Oakland coaches sharpen your hands, reaction time, and shot selection up front.

Footwork, positioning, and doubles

Move as a team, cover the middle, and stay in the right spot on the court. Pickleball coaches in Oakland drill footwork and doubles strategy.

Kids & youth pickleball lessons in Oakland, California

Looking for youth pickleball coaching in Oakland? We match kids and teens — from first-timers to high-school and club players — with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private youth pickleball lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.

Vetted, background-checked pickleball coaches

Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile — so you can book with confidence.

Every age and level, ages 5 to 18

Coaches in Oakland teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals — whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.

Parents welcome at every pickleball lesson

Parents are welcome to stay and watch — many do, especially with younger kids — but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.

Frequently asked questions

What to expect when you take a Pickleball lesson in Oakland

The first lesson for a beginner player

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Coach Kal

pickleball coach

A quick 10mins assessment of what they have learned so far. And understand their pros and cons and give a plan based on their strengths and weaknesses

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Coach Tyler

pickleball coach

First we learn where you’re at, what your desires are, and then we play with how to get there from here.

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The first lesson for an advanced player

K

Coach Kal

pickleball coach

A quick 10mins assessment of what they have learned so far. And understand their pros and cons and give a plan based on their strengths and weaknesses

View Coach Kal's profile
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Coach Tyler

pickleball coach

First we learn where you’re at, what your desires are, and then we play with how to get there from here.

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What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?

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Coach Antoine

pickleball coach

Hat, tennis shoes, confortable clothes, sunglasses and some water

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Coach Francesco

pickleball coach

Just bring yourself and athletic clothing! Ideally being your own paddle so it’s something that you like to hit with, but I can bring you one too!

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Coach Nic

pickleball coach

Nothing!

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What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?

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Coach Francesco

pickleball coach

false

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Coach Daisy

pickleball coach

false

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Pickleball coaches in Oakland, CA

pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Oakland

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Coach Antoine has taught

58 lessons

The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at

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Montclair Pickleball Courts

Average coach player rating

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4.93

61 total ratings

and here are the coaches with top player ratings:

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Coach Antoine

5.0 (33 ratings)

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Coach Nic

5.0 (9 ratings)

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Coach Daisy

5.0 (6 ratings)

Number of certified coaches in Oakland

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6 certified coaches

Average length of time coaches in Oakland have been teaching for

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3.29 years on average

How many coaches teach pickleball in Oakland

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19 coaches

Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Oakland

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$80 for weekly lessons

Check out pickleball courts near you

Montclair Pickleball Courts

Montclair Pickleball Courts

1955 Mountain Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611, USA

3.7 miles away • 12 pickleball coaches teach here

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Bushrod Park

Bushrod Park

Bushrod Park, 560 59th St, Oakland, CA 94609, USA

2.9 miles away • 6 pickleball coaches teach here

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Chabot Canyon Racquet Club (tennis court)

7040 Chabot Rd, Oakland, CA 94618

3.7 miles away • 5 pickleball coaches teach here

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Venues for Pickleball lessons in Oakland

  • Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis (tennis court)1 Sunnyside Ln, Orinda, CA 94563
  • The Hub Sports Club - Alameda800 W Tower Ave, Alameda, CA 94501, USA
  • Mission Blue Center CourtsMission Blue Dr, Brisbane, CA 94005
  • Club Villas1404 Marchbanks Drive, Walnut Creek, CA, USA
  • Crow Canyon Country Club711 Silver Lake Dr, Danville, CA 94526, USA
  • Rengstorff Park Pickleball Courts201 Rengstorff Ave, Mountain View, CA 94040, USA
  • Orinda Community Center Park28 Orinda Way, Orinda, CA 94563, USA
  • Knoll Central Park Pickleball Courts3900 Stevenson Boulevard, Fremont, CA, USA
  • Washington Park Courts850 Burlingame Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010, USA
  • Tahiti Court2242 Tahiti Dr, San Ramon, CA 94582, United States
  • Marin Tennis Club (tennis court)925 Belle Avenue, San Rafael, Ca 94901
  • Stern Grove Park22nd Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA

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