Morning Pickleball Play at Wild Dunes Resort, SC
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Players should be comfortable with quick lateral movements, short sprints, and standing for extended periods.
Overview
Sharpen your pickleball game under the coastal sun at Wild Dunes Resort on Isle of Palms. Join rotating morning matches designed for players at 3.0+ skill levels in a spirited, competitive setting just steps from the Atlantic.
Morning Pickleball Open Play
Fridays: 9 - 10:30 am
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About This Adventure
Join the morning open play for an exciting pickleball experience! Designed for players at a 3.0+ level, this rotating game format offers a chance to sharpen your skills and enjoy competitive play. Ensure you're familiar with scoring and the "Two Bounce Rule" for a smooth game.
About
Morning open play action. Regular rotating game play. 3.0+ level recommended.
Non-members must check into the pro shop before play to obtain a band from the front desk.
$20 for Resort Guests, $10 for Social Members Free for Golf/Tennis/Pickleball members.
IMPORTANT PLEASE READ
Players who sign-up MUST understand how to keep score on their own and the basics of how the point starts (i.e. "The Two Bounce Rule").
If you still are working on learning how to keep score or where to stand to start the point, please do not register for this program. We have beginner clinics (Pickleball 101) that can help get you up to speed before you play!
Adventure Tips
Know the Two Bounce Rule
Familiarity with this key rule ensures smooth gameplay and fair matches during open play.
Arrive Early to Check In
Non-members must register at the pro shop before playing to obtain a wristband.
Bring Water and Sun Protection
Morning sun can be strong; stay hydrated and wear sunscreen or a hat.
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Court shoes with good grip help prevent injuries and improve movement on pickleball courts.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Bluebirds
- Raccoons frequenting marsh edges
History
Isle of Palms has a rich history tied to coastal defense and fishing communities dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Wild Dunes Resort promotes shoreline preservation initiatives and environmentally responsible court maintenance to protect the delicate dune ecosystem.
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Recommended Gear
Pickleball Paddle
A reliable paddle tailored to your playing style is necessary for competitive match play.
Court Shoes
Non-marking, supportive shoes enhance movement and reduce injury risk on pickleball courts.
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial in the warmer months and during intense play.
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Sunscreen
Protect skin from prolonged sun exposure during outdoor morning sessions.
summer|spring|fall specific