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Pickleball

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OUTDOOR PICKLEBALL

  • South Mill Pond Recreation Complex, Junkins Ave - 8 dedicated pickleball courts
  • Community Campus, Campus Drive - 8 dedicated pickleball courts

INDOOR PICKLEBALL

  • Spinnaker Point Adult Recreation Center
    • Open Gym Schedule or call 603-766-1483
    • Spinnaker Members play free or $5.00 drop-in fee
  • Community Campus (2 newly lined courts in gym)
    • Pickleball Open Gym Schedule or call 603-427-1547
    • $3 per play
    • Some equipment available to borrow, if needed

Pickleball Rules & Regulations

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As of June 1, 2024

South Mill Pond Pickleball Courts Rules & Regulations

  • Group/Rotational play reserved daily on all 8 courts from 7:00am-11:00am
  • Sign up rules are 4 in - 4 out 
  • All other times, courts are first-come first-served
  • Yield court after 1 hour if others are waiting
  • Additional 8 courts available at Community Campus, 100 Campus Drive
  • Pickleball only with proper equipment
  • Shoes must have non-marking soles
  • No profanity or foul language
  • Do not adjust nets 
  • Please pick up all litter
  • No unauthorized paid athletic services or lessons
  • No animals, scooters, bicycles, skateboards or inline/roller skates in court area
  • Have fun!

Community Campus Pickleball Courts Rules & Regulations

  • All courts are first-come first-served
  • Yield court after 1 hour if others are waiting
  • Additional 8 courts available at South Mill Pond Recreation Complex, Junkins Avenue
  • Pickleball only with proper equipment
  • Shoes must have non-marking soles
  • No profanity or foul language
  • Do not adjust nets 
  • Please pick up all litter
  • No unauthorized paid athletic services or lessons
  • No animals, scooters, bicycles, skateboards or inline/roller skates in court area
  • Have fun!

Spinnaker Point Pickleball Rules & Regulations

  • During scheduled pickleball time:  Group/Rotational play only, 4 in 4 out
  • Pickleball only with proper equipment
  • Shoes must have non-marking soles
  • No profanity or foul language
  • Do not adjust nets 
  • No unauthorized paid athletic services or lessons
  • Have fun!

Pickleball Clinics

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Learn the basics of pickleball from people who love the sport. Small group instruction for beginners. Instructors will teach the rules & regulations and how to play the game. Please register for only one clinic to give as many people as possible a chance to learn. Bring a water bottle and proper shoes. Racket and balls provided. One lesson per person. Must pre-register. Lessons are free.

  • INDOOR LESSONS at Spinnaker Point Fitness Center: 

    • Tuesday, April 15 or Thursday, April 17 from 11:30am-12:30pm

  • OUTDOOR LESSONS at South Mill Pond Courts: 

    • Tuesdays; May 13 or July 15 from 11:30am-12:30pm

    • Thursday, May 15 or July 17 from 11:30am-12:30pm

Register Here (Using our new registration portal MyRec)

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Recreation Department

Central Office
100 Campus Drive, Portsmouth, NH
Hours

Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Phone
603 427-1547

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  • Community Campus
  • Athletic Field
  • Spinnaker Point
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  • Connie Bean Center
  • Indoor Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Boat Launch
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