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Pickleball on Catalina Island: Active Fun Behind Catalina Country Club - Avalon

Pickleball on Catalina Island: Active Fun Behind Catalina Country Club

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; basic agility and endurance recommended for competitive play.

Overview

Discover the fast-growing sport of pickleball on Catalina Island with court rentals behind the Catalina Country Club. Perfect for all skill levels, this vibrant spot combines active fun with stunning island views.

Avalon, California

Pickleball Court Rental

From $10 per Person • 2 Hour Court Rental

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of pickleball on Catalina Island, where dedicated courts behind the Catalina Country Club invite players of all ages to join in the fun. With a welcoming atmosphere for casual games or competitive matches, it’s the perfect spot to connect with fellow enthusiasts and enjoy an active lifestyle.

Experience the thrill of pickleball on Catalina Island, where dedicated courts behind the Catalina Country Club invite players of all ages to join in the fun. With a welcoming atmosphere for casual games or competitive matches, it’s the perfect spot to connect with fellow enthusiasts and enjoy an active lifestyle.

Adventure Tips

Book Early for Peak Times

Court rentals can fill up quickly during weekends and holidays; reserve your spot in advance to secure your preferred time.

Wear Proper Court Shoes

Non-marking tennis or pickleball shoes help maintain grip and protect the court surface.

Stay Hydrated

Bring a water bottle, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed between matches.

Arrive 10 Minutes Early

Give yourself time to warm up and check in before your court time begins.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Island fox, a small native species rarely seen on the mainland
  • Bald eagles soaring above the island cliffs

History

Avalon, established in the early 20th century, grew into a premier resort town on Catalina Island with a rich maritime heritage.

Conservation

Catalina Island maintains strict environmental controls to protect native species and minimize human impact, keeping recreation sustainable.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Pickleball paddle

Essential

Essential for playing; rentals may be available but bringing your own ensures familiarity.

Comfortable activewear

Essential

Lightweight, breathable clothing helps you stay comfortable during play.

Non-marking court shoes

Essential

Provides grip and protects the court surface for safe movement.

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen and a hat guard against sun exposure during daytime matches.

summer specific