Welcome to Marietta Pickleball, your go-to spot for all things pickleball in the heart of Marietta, Georgia! This charming city, known for its rich Civil War history and the iconic Big Chicken landmark, now serves as a bustling hub for pickleball enthusiasts. At Marietta Pickleball, we embrace the city's storied past and its vibrant community spirit, offering a place where the fast-growing sport of pickleball is celebrated. Whether you're a seasoned player or just discovering the joy of the game, Marietta Pickleball provides the perfect blend of historical charm and pickleball passion, making it a unique and welcoming destination for everyone.

Pickleball in Marietta, Georgia

Marietta offers a wide range of pickleball options, including public parks with courts, recreation centers, and social groups. Players of all skill levels can find drop-in sessions, lessons, and events throughout the city.

Where to Play

  • Ward Recreation Center
    4845 Dallas Hwy, Marietta, GA 30064
    Six indoor courts available for drop-in play on a first-come, first-served basis. Free to use. Official site
  • Shaw Park
    900 Shaw Park Rd, Marietta, GA 30064
    Eight outdoor dedicated plywood courts with lighting. Regular social play and tournaments are organized locally. Local Shaw Park group
  • Fullers Park Recreation Center
    3499 Robinson Rd, Marietta, GA 30068
    Three outdoor hard courts (bring your own net and lines). Restrooms and lights available. Free public access. Cobb County Parks
  • Custer Park Sports & Fitness Center
    600 Kenneth E Marcus Way, Marietta, GA 30060
    Six indoor courts requiring payment or membership.
  • Oregon Park
    Outdoor courts with permanent lines and nets; lighting available. Popular for both casual and scheduled play.

Lessons

Cobb County Parks runs beginner clinics through Ward Recreation Center and Fullers Park – check the adult athletics page for details.

Private lessons may be available through local instructors. See coach and lesson info in the coaches section.

Events

Shaw Park hosts regular social tournaments, round robins, and player meetups organized by its local group. Join the group

Cobb County recreation hosts occasional pickleball leagues, mixers, and special events through parks and fitness centers.

Local coaches and private groups often organize pop-up clinics and beginner play events—watch local community boards for announcements.

Visitors

Visitors can drop in at Ward Recreation Center or play on outdoor courts at Shaw Park, Oregon Park, or Fullers Park without a fee or reservation.

Indoor play at Custer Park requires a membership or daily fee. Contact the facility to check guest access policies.

To join social games or tournaments at Shaw Park, request access through the Facebook group. Indoor lessons and sessions may require registration or payment.

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 3 miles.

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If you're a coach or know someone who offers lessons, click here to get listed!

Local Resources

Below is a list of local Facebook groups, pages, and other resources in the Marietta area as of 9:10 AM 7/5/2025. 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
Other Resources

Is your club or group missing from the list? Please click here to add your link and ensure your community stays connected!

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