Pickleball Courts in Melbourne, AU

Melbourne went all-in on pickleball the moment Tennis Australia put the AO Pickleball Slam on Court 3 at Melbourne Park in January 2025, the first pro pickleball event inside a Grand Slam. The scene around it is just as serious. PicklePlay Bentleigh East opened with 14 indoor courts, Pickle Park Caulfield runs seven dedicated outdoor courts at Caulfield Park, The Jar anchors South Melbourne, and MSAC at Albert Park hosts weekly social sessions.

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Pickleball in Melbourne

A local guide to the Melbourne pickleball scene.

Notable Facilities

PicklePlay Bentleigh East

Australia's largest dedicated climate-controlled indoor pickleball club, opened in November 2024 with 14 championship-grade courts, a pro shop, saunas, and cold plunge.

Pickle Park Caulfield

Seven outdoor championship courts inside the Caulfield Park Sports Club on Balaclava Road, repurposed from disused bowls greens into Melbourne's first fully dedicated pickleball club.

Did You Know?

  • Tennis Australia put the AO Pickleball Slam on Court 3 at Melbourne Park in January 2025, the first pro pickleball event inside a Grand Slam.
  • The Jar anchors South Melbourne with four indoor championship-style courts, and MSAC at Albert Park hosts weekly social sessions.

Best Time to Play

Summer (Jan–Feb) is ideal for play; mild winters allow year-round play.

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