If you’re itching to get your paddle swinging and your dinks dropping, you’ve landed in the right place. We’re not just talking about a casual game or two; we’re diving headfirst into the booming pickleball scene that’s taking Kuala Lumpur and its surrounding areas by storm. Forget boring workouts; we’re chasing the thrill of the game, the camaraderie of the court, and the pure, unadulterated joy of pickleball. So, grab your gear, rally your crew and let’s explore the awesome courts where the action’s at!
Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur
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Imagine you’re swinging your paddle, the KL skyline twinkling in the background, and you’re playing on the city’s outdoor, lit pickleball courts. That’s the vibe at Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur. This isn’t just a game; it’s an experience. Perfect for those who want to add a touch of glamour to their dinking and volleying. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, the atmosphere is top-notch.
Getting there
KL City Pickleball
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Right in the heart of the city, KL City Pickleball offers a great mix of courts – three open-air and one covered. It’s a fantastic spot for everyone, from those just starting to those looking for a friendly (or slightly competitive!) match. Paddle rentals are available and the courts are well-lit, so you can play under the city lights. It’s a no-fuss, fun place to get your pickleball fix.
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PickleJam Courts
Tired of the unpredictable Malaysian weather? PickleJam has you covered – literally! Their covered courts, with tennis-grade flooring and fencing, mean you can play no matter what. Say goodbye to rain delays and rogue balls from neighbouring courts. It’s all about uninterrupted, awesome pickleball action.
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X Park PJ South
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X Park PJ South is a sports wonderland! While they offer a ton of activities (golf, badminton, futsal, you name it!), their pickleball courts are a fantastic addition. It’s a great place to mix up your sports routine and maybe even challenge your friends to a pickleball showdown after a round of futsal. If you want variety this is the place to be.
Getting there
Pickle Park
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Picture seven fully covered courts, a buzzing events venue, and tasty food and drinks nearby. That’s Pickle Park in PJ. It’s more than just a place to play; it’s a community. Created to be a chill escape from the city buzz, it’s perfect for making friends and getting your pickleball on. The atmosphere here is super relaxed and fun.
Getting there
Pickle Social Club (PSC)
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Founded by the passionate Mark, Pickle Social Club is all about bringing people together through pickleball. Mark’s story of discovering the sport in America and bringing it back to Malaysia is inspiring. PSC is all about creating a social experience through sports, making it easy to connect and have a blast. With smaller courts, it’s all about fun, communication and creating memorable games. Join the community and redefine social sports.
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HYPRGROUND
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HYPRGROUND is all about providing a top-tier pickleball experience. They’ve created a vibrant atmosphere that’s perfect for players of all levels. Whether you want to refine your skills, play a friendly match or just enjoy the sport, HYPRGROUND has you covered. It’s a place where pickleball enthusiasts can thrive and have a great time.
Getting there
So, grab your paddle, gather your friends, and get ready to experience the booming pickleball scene in and around Kuala Lumpur. There’s a court for everyone and the fun is just getting started!
