Welcome to the sunny shores of Bonita Springs, Florida, where the gentle Gulf breezes and the rich history of this charming city meet the exciting world of pickleball. Known for its beautiful beaches and the historic Liles Hotel, Bonita Springs is a place where the past and present play together. At PickleballBonitaSprings.com, we embrace this unique blend by offering pickleball enthusiasts a chance to enjoy their favorite sport in a location that's as famous for its healing mineral springs as it is for its friendly community. Whether you're a seasoned player or just discovering the joy of pickleball, Bonita Springs is the perfect spot to serve up some fun under the Florida sun.
Pickleball in Bonita Springs, Florida
Bonita Springs offers a growing pickleball scene with indoor courts, public and private facilities, and organized events. Whether you’re a visitor or resident, you'll find opportunities to play, learn, and connect across the community.
Where to Play
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Bonita Springs Recreation Center
26740 Pine Ave, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Three indoor pickleball courts with permanent lines. Drop-in sessions are available multiple times per week. A daily fee or membership is required.
Official site
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Bonita Springs YMCA
27200 Kent Rd, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Eight outdoor dedicated courts with lighting, nets, restrooms, and training programs. Membership is required, with options for guest or day passes.
YMCA Tennis & Pickleball programs
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Spanish Wells Tennis Center
9821 Treasure Cay Ln, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
A private club offering four Har-Tru courts line-marked for pickleball. Access is limited to members and their guests.
Official site
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Sports Challenge America
28120 Race Track Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34135
Outdoor courts available for hourly rental and drop-in play. Features include lighting, shaded seating, and on-court refreshments.
A sports-entertainment venue that also hosts pickleball events.
Official site
Lessons
The Recreation Center and YMCA offer beginner clinics, skills training, and seasonal pickleball lessons. Check their program schedules for details.
Spanish Wells and Sports Challenge America also provide private lessons and clinics for members and guests.
See coach and lesson info in the coaches section for more instructor options.
Events
The Recreation Center and YMCA host regular drop-in sessions, mixers, and beginner-friendly events.
Sports Challenge America runs social play and scheduled tournaments—check their site for upcoming pickleball events.
Spanish Wells organizes club-level round robins and private member events.
Visitors
Non-residents can access YMCA courts and Recreation Center courts with day passes. Call ahead to confirm fees and availability.
Sports Challenge America welcomes drop-in visitors and court rentals on an hourly basis.
Spanish Wells is private; guest access is allowed only through a member.
3 Pickleball Coaches Near You
Ready to learn pickleball or take your game to the next level? These coaches offer personalized lessons designed for beginners. Discover the basics, improve your skills, and enjoy the game with guidance from experienced pickleball instructors within 6 miles.
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Local Resources
Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Bonita Springs area as of 3:53 PM 7/3/2025. If your club or group isn't listed, please click here to add your link and help us keep our community informed!
Local Groups/Clubs
Facebook
Global Pickleball Network
PlayTime Scheduler
Bounce Court List
Coaching/Lessons
Other Resources
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