Center Court Pickleball Club set to open for play in Gilbert

Center Court Pickleball Club, a new premier indoor pickleball club, will open its doors in Gilbert on May 15.

The timing allows avid pickleball players to come to an indoor venue as the weather heats up.

The new club features amenities comparable to  gyms and health clubs while maintaining an inclusive environment welcoming players of all skill levels to take part in a pickleball-centered experience. 

The festivities will continue later in the month with an Open House, Memorial Weekend on May 25,.

Center Court Pickleball Club prioritizes player interaction, aiming to minimize wait times while connecting like-skilled individuals.

The facility offers flexible court reservations, private lessons, group sessions, clinics, leagues, tournaments, open play, and exclusive events, as well as fostering competitive yet social games among players.

 Center Court Pickleball Club will have 10 regulation-sized courts, ensuring each court mirrors the essence of always being "Center Court."

The new East Valley location, along with the soon to open Scottsdale and Glendale club locations, will each feature a playing court, known as "Center Court," offering additional seating and enhanced viewing experiences for feature and championship matches.

 “Center Court Pickleball Club is dedicated to taking the sport up a notch, for players at every skill level,” Wayne Morris, CEO of Center Court Pickleball Club, said in a release. “Whether someone is a novice or an experienced pro, the club’s facilities are specifically tailored to meet the pickleball enthusiasts’ needs. Center Court Pickleball Club is rooted in the belief that pickleball transcends being just a sport and fosters connections as well as a better quality of life through the game.”

Members also can indulge in a range of amenities such as a self-service beverage wall; grab-and-go food options; members’ lounge; locker rooms with showers; a retail shop; a stretch area as well as a wellness area featuring HydroMassage and CryoLounge chairs for recovery.

Socializing and viewing spaces complement the setup.

Memberships at Center Court Pickleball Club cater to individuals starting at $139 a month as well as the "Crew Memberships," allowing players to link their membership with family and friends at a discounted monthly rate of $115 per person.

Membership benefits encompass comprehensive court access, discounts, invitations to special events, and access to premium facility services.