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Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Darien, CT

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

Patrick Lada profile
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High-level golfer specializing in putting instruction only. Focused on helping players build confidence, improve green reading, and lower scores through elite-level putting techniques and drills.

What students say...

"Patrick was patient with us beginners and really made our lesson alot of fun.

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Patrick

Bio: High-level golfer specializing in putting instruction only. Focused on helping players build confidence, improve green reading, and lower scores through elite-level putting techniques and drills.
4.9
234 Lessons given
4.9
In your area
20.4 mi
Plainview-Old Bethpage Community Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:00 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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With three years of pickleball instruction, I tailor my coaching to each student's needs. My passion is fostering confidence and skill in a fun, supportive environment. Let's elevate your game together! I wrote a fun book about pickleball entitled: Is There Pickleball in Heaven?” New students get a complimentary copy of this book. I’m certified Level I Instructor with the IPTPA. Over the years I have taught about 40 people on game fundamentals. I teach indoors as well as outside, weather permitting. I have an inside option for the colder weather. We can discuss. It is at a conveniently located pickleball center.

What students say...

"Serving correctly

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Dan
From$57per lesson

Dan

Bio: With three years of pickleball instruction, I tailor my coaching to each student's needs. My passion is fostering confidence and skill in a fun, supportive environment. Let's elevate your game together! I wrote a fun book about pickleball entitled: Is There Pickleball in Heaven?” New students get a complimentary copy of this book. I’m certified Level I Instructor with the IPTPA. Over the years I have taught about 40 people on game fundamentals. I teach indoors as well as outside, weather permitting. I have an inside option for the colder weather. We can discuss. It is at a conveniently located pickleball center.
5.0
26 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
23.3 mi
Lenox Ave Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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As a multi-sport coach with a keen passion for pickleball, I have a 4.4 rating and a wealth of experience. My coaching philosophy centers around establishing a robust foundation of fundamentals. It's my belief that with the right basics, we can elevate your game to new heights. Let's build together and reach your peak performance!

What students say...

"David is great we go over just about everything in a fun way - dinking games , volleys, serves and actual game play.

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David
From$86per lesson

David

Bio: As a multi-sport coach with a keen passion for pickleball, I have a 4.4 rating and a wealth of experience. My coaching philosophy centers around establishing a robust foundation of fundamentals. It's my belief that with the right basics, we can elevate your game to new heights. Let's build together and reach your peak performance!
5.0
128 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
18.3 mi
East Rumbrook Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 11:00 AM
Tournament Winner
πŸ’°$86 for weekly lessons
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Tim Nicholls profile
About Tim

Ready to experience the thrill of pickleball? I'm an experienced player with 3 years of coaching under my belt, eager to share my passion and expertise. I'll guide you with personalized strategies, whether you're a novice or seeking to refine your game. Let's make your pickleball journey fun, engaging, and rewarding!

What students say...

"Tim is a very knowledgeable, patient, and enthusiastic coach

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Tim
From$107per lesson

Tim

Bio: Ready to experience the thrill of pickleball? I'm an experienced player with 3 years of coaching under my belt, eager to share my passion and expertise. I'll guide you with personalized strategies, whether you're a novice or seeking to refine your game. Let's make your pickleball journey fun, engaging, and rewarding!
5.0
5 Lessons given
5.0
Far away
25.6 mi
Private Location - Ernie
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$107 for weekly lessons
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Brad Klingener profile
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With years of paddle and racquet expertise under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge to each lesson. I've designed various training programs for players of all different skill levels that delve into the techniques and strategies of the game. My goal is not only to help you better understand the game, but to help you become the best player that you can possibly be. I look forward to helping you elevate your game!

What students say...

"That lesson was quite helpful. Brad's focus on consistency really stood out, and I appreciated how he explained the positioning technique clearly. Though I still have room to improve, I’m feeling more prepared to work on my shots. Still, it’s encouraging to see progress after just one lesson, hope to keep building on this with Brad’s guidance.

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Brad
From$57per lesson

Brad

Bio: With years of paddle and racquet expertise under my belt, I bring a wealth of knowledge to each lesson. I've designed various training programs for players of all different skill levels that delve into the techniques and strategies of the game. My goal is not only to help you better understand the game, but to help you become the best player that you can possibly be. I look forward to helping you elevate your game!
5.0
31 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
17.9 mi
Burr Winkle Park (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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PPR certified. 4.58 rating. Sponsored by Head Sports. Playing and teaching for past 4 years.

What students say...

"Paddle in front

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Rich
From$107per lesson

Rich

Bio: PPR certified. 4.58 rating. Sponsored by Head Sports. Playing and teaching for past 4 years.
5.0
25 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
21.2 mi
Paddles Up Pickleball & Padel
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:00 AM
PPR Certified
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$107 for weekly lessons
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With 4 years of experience teaching pickleball, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the court. Holding two professional certifications, I've had the privilege of coaching a diverse range of players, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts. My teaching style is adaptable, catering to individual sessions and groups as large as 20, across all age groups. I am dedicated to fostering a love for pickleball while helping players of every level enhance their abilities and find joy in the game.

What students say...

"Frank's lesson was quite good. He's an excellent coach who teaches very well, and I especially appreciated the way he explained techniques clearly. Still, I think there's always room to continue refining skills, which I look forward to doing in future lessons. If you're aiming to sharpen your game with solid guidance, I could suggest giving Frank a try.

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98Score
Frank
From$71per lesson

Frank

Bio: With 4 years of experience teaching pickleball, I bring a wealth of knowledge and passion to the court. Holding two professional certifications, I've had the privilege of coaching a diverse range of players, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts. My teaching style is adaptable, catering to individual sessions and groups as large as 20, across all age groups. I am dedicated to fostering a love for pickleball while helping players of every level enhance their abilities and find joy in the game.
5.0
51 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
24.0 mi
Pickleball Smash It
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
PPR Certified
Pro Athlete
πŸ’°$71 for weekly lessons
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Meredith Denton profile
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Results-oriented sports instructor with a proven track record of delivering quality instruction and coaching to players of all skill levels.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that focus on creating customized training programs that build self-esteem and community-building exercises for players across all skill levels.

What students say...

"Meredith was prepared, supportive, and professional. I learned a lot.

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98Score
Meredith
From$71per lesson

Meredith

Bio: Results-oriented sports instructor with a proven track record of delivering quality instruction and coaching to players of all skill levels.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that focus on creating customized training programs that build self-esteem and community-building exercises for players across all skill levels.
5.0
212 Lessons given
5.0
Far away
30.6 mi
John B Russwurm Elementary School (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
College Athlete
πŸ’°$71 for weekly lessons
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Simon Frroku profile
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Hi! I’m Simon, a passionate pickleball player with a love for helping people of all ages and skill levels get into this fast-growing, fun, and social sport. I started playing pickleball a year and quickly fell in love with the game’s mix of strategy, movement, and community. Whether you’re a total beginner looking to learn the basics, or someone with experience hoping to sharpen your skills, I focus on building strong fundamentals in a relaxed, encouraging environment. My lessons emphasize proper technique, court positioning, strategy, andβ€”most importantlyβ€”making the game fun and accessible.

What students say...

"Simon was kind, knowledgeable and kept the class moving . He has a great balance between correction and compliment.

Top Rated
97Score
Simon
From$43per lesson

Simon

Bio: Hi! I’m Simon, a passionate pickleball player with a love for helping people of all ages and skill levels get into this fast-growing, fun, and social sport. I started playing pickleball a year and quickly fell in love with the game’s mix of strategy, movement, and community. Whether you’re a total beginner looking to learn the basics, or someone with experience hoping to sharpen your skills, I focus on building strong fundamentals in a relaxed, encouraging environment. My lessons emphasize proper technique, court positioning, strategy, andβ€”most importantlyβ€”making the game fun and accessible.
5.0
92 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
16.2 mi
Travis Hill Park (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$43 for weekly lessons
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Jason Atkins profile
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As an enthusiastic pickleball player, I'm dedicated to building a pickleball community in Bethel, CT. I became a certified coach in May 2024 to share my passion, help others learn and enjoy the game. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, I'm here to help you improve your skills and love for pickleball.

What students say...

"Thank you for your patience and awesome instructional skills

Top Rated
97Score
Jason
From$71per lesson

Jason

Bio: As an enthusiastic pickleball player, I'm dedicated to building a pickleball community in Bethel, CT. I became a certified coach in May 2024 to share my passion, help others learn and enjoy the game. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced player, I'm here to help you improve your skills and love for pickleball.
5.0
49 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
21.1 mi
Bethel High School
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
PCI Certified
πŸ’°$71 for weekly lessons
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George Garcia profile
About George

Driven by a lifelong passion for pickleball and honed by my experience as a college athlete, I bring a dynamic and engaging approach to coaching. With two years of experience, I specialize in fostering a supportive environment where players of all levels can refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. Let's elevate your game together!

What students say...

"George's lesson was quite helpful. I appreciated the specific instruction and feedback he provided. Though I still need more practice serving and moving up to the net, I feel like I'm making steady progress. If you're looking to refine your technique, you might consider focusing on those areas as well. Still, I think trying a lesson with George could be worthwhile if you're aiming to improve your game.

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George
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George

Bio: Driven by a lifelong passion for pickleball and honed by my experience as a college athlete, I bring a dynamic and engaging approach to coaching. With two years of experience, I specialize in fostering a supportive environment where players of all levels can refine their skills and deepen their love for the game. Let's elevate your game together!
5.0
12 Lessons given
5.0
Far away
25.4 mi
Herbert H Lehman High School (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
College Athlete
πŸ’°$71 for weekly lessons
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Hello, I'm Jack! With a 4.5 rating and grounded in a rich teaching background, I have a keen insight into the intricacies of the game. Whether you're a newcomer eager to dive in or an established player aiming to elevate your performance, I'm dedicated to guiding your journey to pickleball excellence.

What students say...

"Explain details well!

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Jack
From$100per lesson

Jack

Bio: Hello, I'm Jack! With a 4.5 rating and grounded in a rich teaching background, I have a keen insight into the intricacies of the game. Whether you're a newcomer eager to dive in or an established player aiming to elevate your performance, I'm dedicated to guiding your journey to pickleball excellence.
4.9
770 Lessons given
4.9
Far away
27.7 mi
Cary Leeds Center for Tennis & Learning (Tennis Court)
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 6:00 AM
Sponsored Athlete
πŸ’°$100 for weekly lessons
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Finding a pickleball coach in Darien is simple

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Find the right pickleball coach in Darien.

We help you find the best pickleball coach for your needs. Filter by skill level, group size, and location. Browse our list of pickleball coaches that meet your criteria and watch their intro videos to determine if the coach is the right match for you. Our pickleball coaches are vetted, reviewed, and rated to make your decision easier. If you're having trouble finding the best pickleball lessons near you, reach out to our lessons coordinator by clicking the "Have any questions?" button at the top right of the page.

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Private pickleball lessons in Darien, Connecticut

Private pickleball lessons in Darien average $71 for a week of lessons, with 3 vetted coaches available. Every session is private β€” 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group β€” tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.

Where can I take pickleball lessons in Darien?

Pickleball coaches teach across Darien, from Middlesex Club (tennis court) to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings β€” and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.

How much do pickleball lessons cost in Darien?

Private pickleball lessons in Darien average $71 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available β€” what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.

What pickleball coaches in Darien, Connecticut can help you work on

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

Dinking and the soft game

Win at the kitchen line with controlled dinks, resets, and patience. Darien 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 Darien 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 Darien 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. Darien 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 Darien drill footwork and doubles strategy.

Kids & youth pickleball lessons in Darien, Connecticut

Looking for youth pickleball coaching in Darien? We match kids and teens β€” from first-timers to high-school and club players β€” 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 β€” so you can book with confidence.

Every age and level, ages 5 to 18

Coaches in Darien teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals β€” 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 β€” many do, especially with younger kids β€” but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.

Frequently asked questions

Pickleball coaches in Darien, CT

The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at

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Middlesex Club (tennis court)

Average length of time coaches in Darien have been teaching for

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8 years on average

How many coaches teach pickleball in Darien

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3 coaches

Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Darien

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$71 for weekly lessons

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Middlesex Club (tennis court)

20 Echo Dr N, Darien, CT 06907

2.4 miles away β€’ 2 pickleball coaches teach here

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Cherry Lawn Pickleball Courts

120 Brookside Road Darien, CT 06820

0.8 miles away β€’ 1 pickleball coach teaches here

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Noroton Yacht Club Junior (tennis court)

23 Baywater Drive, Darien, CT 06820

2.5 miles away β€’ 1 pickleball coach teaches here

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Venues for Pickleball lessons in Darien

  • Paddles Up Pickleball & Padel5 S Jersey Ave, Setauket, NY, USA
  • Howard Bennett Playground504-506 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10037, USA
  • Stadium Tennis Center at Mill Pond Park725 Exterior Street
  • Point Set Indoor Tennis and Pickleball Club (Tennis Court)3065 New St, Oceanside, NY 11572
  • Christopher Morley Tennis (Tennis Court)500 Searington Road, Roslyn Heights, NY 11576
  • Herbert H Lehman High School (Tennis Court)3000 E Tremont Ave Floor 1, The Bronx, NY 10461
  • Anthony Casamento Park (Tennis Court)Sunrise Highway & Robert Moses Causeway, Bay Shore, NY 11706
  • Speno Memorial Park745 East Meadow Avenue
  • Merrick Town Park2550 Clubhouse Rd, Merrick, NY 11566, USA
  • Main Street Park Pickeball1-25 Marbledale Rd, Tuckahoe, NY 10707, USA
  • Inwood Hill Park Handball CourtsPayson Ave & Seaman Ave, New York, NY 10034, USA
  • Veterans Memorial Park Pool1700 Prospect Ave, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA

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