Sergeant Derby ParkPickleball Venue in Santa Cruz, CA
- 5.0(37 coach reviews)
- 2 coaches
- From $110 per lesson
Outdoor pickleball court in Santa Cruz
- Courts
- 6
- Setting
- Outdoor
- open-air
- Parking
- Available
- Street/neighborhood parking available.
2 pickleball coaches at Sergeant Derby Park
Every coach below teaches at Sergeant Derby Park. Pick the one who fits your level, and they handle the rest.

“Great coach with strong technique, patience, and professionalism. Highly recommend!”Mai S., student
About DiegoI am a PPR-certified Pickleball coach passionate about teaching and helping my students reach their desired potential. Bilingual in English and Spanish, I bring over 10 years of racket sports coaching experience to my sessions. I foster a supportive and inclusive environment, believing everyone can have fun while improving their skills. Additionally, I offer training with padels, various court targets, and a ball machine to enhance your learning experience.Go to profileDiego P.

About BenjaminHi! I’m Ben, a PCI Certified pickleball coach and competitive tournament player in Santa Cruz County. I help beginners and intermediate players improve fundamentals, consistency, strategy, and confidence. My lessons are positive, patient, and practical, with drills and feedback tailored to your goals and playing style.Go to profileBenjamin D.
About Sergeant Derby Park
Sergeant Derby Park in Santa Cruz offers 6 dedicated outdoor hard pickleball courts with permanent lines and nets. Free public access from sunrise to sunset; restrooms and water available.
When to come
This is one of the busiest venues in the area. Weekday mornings and mid-afternoons are typically your best bet for an open court or a focused lesson.
Amenities
- Parking: Street/neighborhood parking available.
- Outdoor facility
- Entrance: The entrance to Sergeant Derby Park is located on the corner of Soquel Avenue and Derby Street in Santa Cruz.
Where you'll play
508 Woodland Way, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
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Get directionsLessons at Sergeant Derby Park, explained
Lessons at Sergeant Derby Park start at $110 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends.
Yes — Street/neighborhood parking available..
Sergeant Derby Park is an outdoor venue, so weather matters. Your coach will reach out a few hours before your lesson if rain is in the forecast and offer a free reschedule.
2 TeachMe.To pickleball coaches teach regularly at Sergeant Derby Park. Browse profiles above to pick the one that fits your level and schedule.
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