Don't let cooler temperatures stop you from playing pickleball this fall and winter. Grab your friends and bring your paddles: Even if it's frigid, it's time to play pickleball!
This guide features an abundance of indoor pickleball courts around Milwaukee and beyond so you can keep up your skills or keep up your winning streak in even the worst weather conditions Wisconsin forecasts can come up with.
What are you waiting for? Take a hack at some of the best indoor courts in Milwaukee today!
1st and Bowl
2969 N. 114th St, (262) 649 5588
firstandbowl.com
Milwaukee’s first football bowling bar expanded its space to welcome two regulation-sized indoor pickleball courts. Indoor courts start at $30 an hour for court, paddles and balls rental. Plan ahead and reserve your spot – or drop in for open play, tournaments or during weekday hours. If you’re interested in something more exclusive, become a member at 1st and Bowl to play during member-only time slots, advanced bookings, member tournaments and more.
Elite Sports Clubs
13825 W. Burleigh Rd., Brookfield, (262) 786-0880
2001 Good Hope Rd., (414) 352-4900
eliteclubs.com
The Brookfield location – open daily from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. – and the Glendale location – open daily from 5:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. – could become go-to places to play indoor pickleball year-round. Become a member and enjoy courts with official lines, nets, paddles and balls. Whether you've never played or you're a pickleball pro, Elite Sports Clubs welcomes you to play on their courts! Check out their open play, leagues, lessons and mixers today!
Life Time
17585 Golf Pkwy, (262) 899-7100
lifetime.life
Experience a game of pickleball at Life Time Brookfield. Enjoy high-quality gel courts, pickleball-specific personal training, classes, leagues, mixers, open play and more! Test your skills and get connected with other players for pickleball leagues and tournaments at Life Time. Keep track of sessions and leagues here. Make sure to schedule a complimentary tour and sign up to become a member at Life Time Brookfield!
Milwaukee County Sports Complex
6000 W. Ryan Rd., Franklin, (414) 281-2694
county.milwaukee.gov
Stop in for a pickleball session Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to noon at the Milwaukee County Sports Complex! Depending on your skill level, pick the court from one of the three quadrants that suit your skills. Admission is only $2 per person, per session. Get more information about open pickleball here.
Orthopaedic Associations of Wisconsin Indoor Sports Complex
5330 S. Racine Ave., New Berlin, (262) 682-4919
oawindoor.com
Become a member or pay $10 to play pickleball at the Orthopaedic Associations of Wisconsin Indoor Sports Complex. Participate in the winter pickleball package starting at $200 for play Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Friday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. This package also includes one Iron Joc t-shirt or tank top so you can play in style. Beginners, there are classes for you too! Register today to participate in beginner-level Game Improvement Series I classes from Tuesday, Nov. 28 through Tuesday, Dec. 5 from 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. If you're interested in an intimate pickleball session, register for private/small group lessons today. Contact Bob Foster, PPR Certified Professional at bobfosterpickleball@earthlink.net today to sign up.
Paley Tennis Center
2916 W. Vera Ave., (414) 434-0704
paleytenniscenter.com
It's open play every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from noon to 2 p.m. at Paley Tennis Center. Play pickleball at just $5 per person or reserve a court at just $24 per pickleball court per hour – call ahead to reserve.
Pickleball Lab
W62 N228 Washington Ave, Cedarburg, (414) 975-7673
pickleball-lab.com
Pickleball Lab is your designated indoor pickleball club open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for all the fun and competition you're looking for! Become a premium pickleball member today and join the club; sign up for classes, clinics, private lessons and more!
West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation & Community Services
2450 S. 68th St, West Allis (414) 604-4900
wawmrec.com
Make your way to the open gym Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation & Community Services to play pickleball. A cash fee is required for all resident and non-resident entry.
Wisconsin Athletic Club
20075 Water Tower Blvd, Brookfield, (262) 544-4111
560 S. Industrial Dr, Hartland, (262) 367-4999
1939 S. 108th St, West Allis, (414) 321-2500
thewac.com
Naturally, we're all competitive, whether you want to deny it or not. And the Wisconsin Athletic Club is the place to channel your competitive side with a game of pickleball. Get over to one of their three select locations – Brookfield, Lake Country or West Allis – to play! You must be a member to play at the WAC; don't miss out and get yours today!
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