Pickleball

Frequently Asked Questions

• What equipment do I need for pickleball?

  To start enjoying pickleball, you’ll need a paddle and a set of balls. You may also need a net and markers to set out the court layout. As well as appropriate footwear, which can be any non-marking footwear.

• Is there special clothing for pickleball?

  While pickleball doesn’t have a strict dress code, purchasing clothing that is breathable and moisture-wicking will help towards comfort and freedom of movement.

• What ball is used for pickleball?

  A pickleball ball is a hard plastic ball with small holes. It is lighter than most other racket sport balls, and flies with less speed. This makes it easier to play with than other racket sport balls. Indoor balls have fewer holes than outdoor, to minimise the effect of wind when playing outdoors.