Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Santa Monica, CA
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5.0 · 12 lessons · PickleballNext: Tomorrow, 6:00 AMLiberty Park · 25.1 mi
“First lesson woth tons of info, Insights and great details on technical details. Really can't wait for more. I feel I can improve significantly with in depth understanding on what I'm missing and doing wrong so long. Kevin has great personality, gentleman and with intention to hear carefully about your needs and focus on the details you need to improve. I feel he is the right person for me at this point. Can't wait for more”Andreas G., student
About KevinEver thought about mastering the fastest-growing sport in America? As an experienced pickleball player with two years of coaching experience, I'm passionate about sharing my love for the game and helping players of all levels reach their full potential.
My passion lies in helping students improve their game and enjoy the sport as much as I do. Known for my clear communication, structured lessons, and positive attitude, I strive to ensure every student feels supported and motivated to reach their full potential on the court. Let’s have fun learning together! 🏓💪Go to profile98OutstandingTop rated
Kevin L.From $80 per lesson
“Good pace for a beginner like me, Coach was very patient and encouraging. He gives proper feedbacks and what to work on more.”Joecille R., student
About RobertEver wanted to experience the joy and excitement of pickleball? With 5 years of experience playing, I've honed my skills as an experienced player and now I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport with others. I provide a fun and supportive environment for players of all levels to learn, grow, and reach their full potential on the court. Let's work together to elevate your game and unlock your pickleball prowess!
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Robert L.From $100 per lesson
“Harrison is so patient, helpful, and encouraging. It was a really awesome first lesson! My 73 year old fit mom can't wait to play again.: )”Lyeah L., student
About HarrisonHi! I’ve been playing pickleball for over three years and racket sports for over 10. I found out that I love teaching and improving people’s skills on the court. We’ll be focusing on making you a strong and strategic pickleball player with customized drills and purposeful strategy. I can’t wait to start lessons with you!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Harrison K.From $95 per lesson
“Anneke was super friendly and knowledgeable. She explained the idea behind shots and gave good tips on how to make improvements.”Ana E., student
About AnnekeMy name is Anneke DeKraker, I am a competitive and experienced pickleball player eager to share my love for this sport and help you elevate your game. I am a coach with four years of playing experience, a doubles DUPR rating of 4.968, and a singles DUPR rating of 4.182. I'm dedicated to creating a fun and supportive environment where you can learn and improve in the rapidly growing sport of pickleball!Go to profile97OutstandingTop rated
Anneke D.From $85 per lesson
“Mark is always so attentive, so aware and so helpful. He is amazing at recognizing issues and offering a solution that is practical and effective”Glenn B., studentAbout MarkAs a seasoned 5.0-rated pickleball player, my journey is a testament to my love and dedication to the game. Aiming to transition from enthusiast to professional, I continually push my boundaries on the court. Beyond personal pursuits, my joy comes from sharing knowledge and expertise as a coach. With a background in teaching, I've had the privilege of working with players at all levels, tailoring instruction to their unique needs and goals. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned competitor, I'm here to guide you in mastering basics, refining techniques, and developing advanced strategies. Coaching, for me, is not just about skills—it's about fostering a love for the game and creating a supportive community. Join me on the pickleball court, where camaraderie, encouragement, and skill enhancement go hand in hand!Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Mark N.From $135 per lesson
“Jimmy is positive, encouraging and patient. I’m looking to improve on form & consistency to improve my skill level. Looking forward to my second lesson!”Cindy P., student
About JimmyI'm a certified PPR pickleball instructor, fully insured, and a registered member of USA Pickleball. Sports have been my passion since day one, competing in various ball-related tournaments worldwide, consistently ranking in the top 10 of the 30-year-old division for an impressive 12 years. Alongside pickleball, I have a deep affection for boxing, racquetball, baseball, ping pong, and all things sports-related. With over two decades of coaching experience in softball, baseball, and soccer, I find joy in sharing invaluable insights that enhance performance and skill development. Lately, I've been thrilled to lend my expertise to numerous pickleball enthusiasts, eager to embark on this exhilarating, strategic, and highly social game, which demands precision in body motion, footwork, and technique.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Jimmy P.From $80 per lesson
“Carson made it easy to understand what to fix and gave tips on what I should work on to improve.”Lexeniel T., studentAbout CarsonA dedicated enthusiast of pickleball, brings a wealth of experience from his lifelong passion for racket sports like ping pong, tennis, and badminton. Embracing pickleball's unique fusion of these games, Carson has transitioned entirely to this dynamic sport, recognizing its exceptional qualities. Whether you're a newcomer eager to grasp the rules and dive into your first match or a seasoned player aiming to ascend the tournament ladder or dominate the open play challenge court, Carson is poised to guide you on your pickleball journey, sharing his expertise and love for the game every step of the way.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Carson F.From $95 per lesson
“Addison is an observant coach who offers timely feedback and custom-made recommendations on how to build off players' strengths. I’m excited to learn how to level up as a singles competitor.”Ami P., studentAbout AddisonPickleball has become my passion, and I love sharing that passion with others. I've been teaching for years, and it brings me joy to see my students develop their skills and love for the game.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Addison L.From $80 per lesson
“Dan was a great instructor with myself and a partner. Had some useful feedback and tried out a few drills that actually made sense and improved our game immediately! Would definitely sign up for more lessons with him when we get the chance.”Lani M., student
About DanAs a former collegiate ice hockey National Champion with eight years of competitive Pickleball experience, I bring a passion to the court that will help you quickly improve your skills while gaining confidence in your overall playing abilities. I have a enjoy working with all skill levels from beginners to advanced and am happy to work with small groups if you prefer to learn with friends, family or a tournament partner.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Dan J.From $110 per lesson
“My daughter took lessons with Larry and now that's all she wants to play! Friendly approach and motivational.”Vicky W., parent · shared by Larry
About LarryPatient, kind, and passionate about pickleball—I help beginners dive into the fastest-growing sport in America with confidence! Lessons, drills, and fun guaranteed!
*Flexible lesson scheduling and location.Go to profile96GreatTop rated
Larry A.From $70 per lesson
“What a lesson, that highlight really stuck with me, and I’m excited to learn more as I improve. The calm pace fits my style, and I’m eager for the next lesson with Lisa.”Lucia I., student
About LisaI have been playing pickleball since early 2022 and received my PPR Associate Coach certification in June of 2023. Positive feedback from students reflect that I have a knack for easily explaining the rules of the game and can teach technique to beginners and intermediates in a fun and informative way. I have prior teaching experience in dance and gymnastics as a young adult. I have trained extensively at camps and clinics lead by numerous instructors and Pros, including Tyson McGuffin, Susannah Barr, Zac Taylor Lisa & Wayne Dollard, and Bobby Phoumy. Pickleball fondly reminds me of my younger days playing badminton and ping pong. I really enjoy sharing valuable information to inspire others to learn and find happiness in mastering this super fun sport for all ages. I have recently received an additional PPR certification, specializing in pickleball youth development geared for students age 6 through teens.Go to profile95GreatTop rated
Lisa R.From $105 per lesson
