Discover the fast-paced, social sport of Pickleball at Border Ice Rink Club. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy a lively game that blends tennis, badminton, and ping pong in a welcoming community setting.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes to several hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; no prior experience required
Wildlife
History
The club has been serving the local community for over a decade, adapting to the rising popularity of pickleball.
Conservation
The facility emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including recycling and sustainable water use, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Border Ice Rink Club
Discover the fast-paced, social sport of Pickleball at Border Ice Rink Club. Perfect for all skill levels, enjoy a lively game that blends tennis, badminton, and ping pong in a welcoming community setting.
Border Ice Rink Club in Kelso, Scotland, operates a multi-activity sports and recreation facility centered on skating and court sports at the Kelso Ice Rink venue. The club provides scheduled ice skating sessions that welcome all skill levels, from first-time learners to experienced skaters, and emphasizes inclusive access so local residents and visitors can enjoy the rink.
Roller Skating sessions take place on the accessible ice surface and are structured to encourage safe participation; wrist guards are mandatory for roller skating sessions and other protective gear requirements are communicated before each session. Participants in Roller Skating may also be offered the chance to appear in the club’s social media features, subject to participant consent and venue policies.
PickleBall is offered on four dedicated courts at the facility, combining elements of badminton, tennis, and table tennis to create a widely accessible court sport that supports social play and group bookings. The club provides guidance on equipment, court etiquette, and session rules to maintain a positive experience for all guests.
Border Ice Rink Club works with onsite staff and public listings to publish session times, court availability, and booking information for the Kelso location. The facility welcomes community groups, families, schools, and individual visitors seeking recreational or social activity in Kelso, and it operates with clear safety instructions and venue-standard procedures to support enjoyable, organised sessions. Public safety notices and session rules are regularly updated and available to visitors before arrival. Staff provide on-site assistance and basic coaching guidance during sessions where available.
Location
Kelso, Scotland
Situated in the Scottish Borders
Activities Offered
3 Experiences
Skating and court sports
PickleBall Courts
4 Courts
Dedicated on-site courts
Safety Policy
Wrist Guards Required
Mandatory for roller skating sessions
Book a session, reserve a PickleBall court, or check session times at Border Ice Rink Club — fun, safe activities at Kelso Ice Rink.
Start with the basics
Learn the fundamental rules and techniques before jumping into games to maximize fun and safety.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and take regular breaks to keep energy levels high during play.
Wear comfortable footwear
Ensure you have supportive shoes suitable for court surfaces.
Join a community event
Participate in club-organized tournaments or socials to connect with other players.
Indoor court shoes
Provides the support and grip necessary for quick movements on the court.
Pickleball paddle
A lightweight paddle essential for controlling the ball during play.
Comfortable athletic apparel
Keeps you comfortable and mobile during lively matches.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your game with a reusable water bottle.