
Best Pickleball & Padel Courts in
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Your complete guide to 329 courts across 72 venues. Updated daily.
Pickleball & Padel in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County is home to 72 venues with 329 total courts across major cities including Charlotte, Concord, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill, and more. The county features 151 indoor courts for year-round play.
Browse the complete list of courts below to find the perfect venue for your next game.
Local Briefing
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina has 72 pickleball and padel venues spread across 6 cities from Charlotte to Pineville. The moderate four-season climate supports a vibrant year-round pickleball community, and 151 indoor courts provide climate-controlled play when needed. A growing padel scene adds 3 dedicated facilities to the mix, reflecting the sport's rapid rise across North Carolina. Whether you're chasing competitive rated play or just looking for casual drop-in games, Mecklenburg County's 329 courts are ready.
Court Snapshot
Top 10 venues by court count
| Facility | City | Type | Courts | Indoor | Lighted | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Indoor Tennis Club | Charlotte | pickleball | 25 | Yes | Yes | Commercial |
| Pickleball Charlotte: Sports Connection | Charlotte | pickleball | 14 | Yes | No | Free |
| Carmel Country Club | Charlotte | pickleball | 11 | No | Yes | Private |
| Pickleball Charlotte, Ballantyne | Charlotte | pickleball | 8 | Yes | Yes | Drop-In Fee |
| Lifetime Athletic Club | Charlotte | pickleball | 7 | Yes | Yes | Free |
| Martin Luther King Jr Park | Charlotte | pickleball | 6 | No | Yes | Free |
| Tuckaseegee Park | Charlotte | pickleball | 6 | No | Yes | Free |
| Prosperity Athletic Club | Charlotte | pickleball | 6 | No | Yes | Commercial |
| Hartsell Recreation Center | Concord | pickleball | 5 | Yes | No | Free |
| Clanton Park | Charlotte | pickleball | 5 | No | No | Public |
Courts by Access Type
Top 72 Pickleball Venues in Mecklenburg County

Charlotte Indoor Tennis Club
8401 Sharon Lakes Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
MASSIVE FACILITY: 40 total racquet courts at Sharon Lakes location alone EARLY PADEL ADOPTER: 3 indoor padel courts in Charlotte (one of only ~6 padel court locations in NC) Same operator (Sports Connection LLC) runs multi-brand network: Charlotte Tennis NC, Pickleball Charlotte, Sports Connection Family Entertainment, Carolina Juniors Volleyball Network membership grants access to Charlotte Tennis + Pickleball Charlotte + Carolina Juniors via single CourtReserve account with 'add organization' feature Pickleheads outdated listing (6 courts) vs current 25 pickleball courts demonstrates how rapidly indoor pickleball capacity is expanding Tennis-anchored facility that has dramatically expanded into pickleball and padel — 'racquet sports center' archetype

Pickleball Charlotte: Sports Connection
10930 Granite Street
Pickleball Charlotte: Sports Connection in Charlotte, NC features 14 courts (14 indoor) for pickleball. This public venue welcomes all players. Amenities include restroom facilities. Open hours: Check website for schedule.

Carmel Country Club
705 International Dr, Charlotte, NC 28270
Founded 1947 — historic Charlotte country club with 78+ year tradition MEMBER-OWNED (vs operator-owned like Invited Network's Brookhaven CC and Bay Oaks CC) 11 pickleball courts is significant for a golf-anchored country club — comparable to Brookhaven CC's 30 (largest in DFW) Six restaurants on property reflects scale of clubhouse Charlotte Country Club (different club, also private) has only 4 pickleball courts by comparison — Carmel is the pickleball-leading country club in Charlotte

Pickleball Charlotte, Ballantyne
11611 Ardrey Kell Road
Join the pickleball action at Pickleball Charlotte, Ballantyne in Charlotte, NC. This drop-in fee venue features 8 courts (8 indoor) with Asphalt surface. Players benefit from restroom facilities, Asphalt surface. Open hours: All day, 9am-9:30 pm. See court schedule..

Lifetime Athletic Club
11220 Golf Links Drive
Play pickleball at Lifetime Athletic Club in Charlotte, NC, home to 7 courts (7 indoor). This free, public venue is perfect for drop-in play. Open hours: Varies. See description..

Martin Luther King Jr Park
2600 Ravencroft Dr
Martin Luther King Jr Park in Charlotte, NC welcomes pickleball enthusiasts to its 6 courts (6 outdoor). The venue is open to the public at no charge. Players can enjoy wheelchair accessibility.

Tuckaseegee Park
4820 Tuckaseegee Rd
Tuckaseegee Park serves pickleball players in Charlotte, NC with 6 courts (6 outdoor). As a public facility, everyone is welcome. Night play is supported by court lighting.

Prosperity Athletic Club
9300 Browne Rd
Located in Charlotte, NC, Prosperity Athletic Club offers 6 courts (6 outdoor) dedicated to pickleball. The facility boasts lighted courts and restroom facilities.

Hartsell Recreation Center
60 Hartsell School Rd SW
Join the pickleball action at Hartsell Recreation Center in Concord, NC. This free venue features 5 courts (3 indoor, 2 outdoor). Players benefit from restroom facilities. Open hours: Please contact this location to confirm schedule of play..

Clanton Park
1520 Clanton Road
Clanton Park in Charlotte, NC features 6 dedicated outdoor asphalt pickleball courts with permanent lines, nets, and lights. Part of the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation system. Open for public play, no reservations needed.

Starclaire Recreation Club
7700 Woodstream Dr
Starclaire Recreation Club in Charlotte, NC welcomes pickleball enthusiasts to its 4 courts (4 outdoor). The Wood surface provides excellent playing conditions. Players can enjoy lighted courts, restroom facilities, Wood surface.

Charlotte Athletic Club
101 S. Tryon St. #200
Charlotte Athletic Club in Charlotte, NC features 4 courts (4 indoor) for pickleball. All skill levels are welcome. Amenities include restroom facilities, wheelchair accessibility, Wood surface. Open hours: Thursday 5pm-7pm and Saturday & Sunday 10am-12pm. Expanded hours coming soon..

Clarke Creek Park - Highland Creek
6000 Clarke Creek Parkway
Clarke Creek Park - Highland Creek is a public pickleball venue in Charlotte, NC with 4 courts (4 outdoor). Outdoor courts offer open-air pickleball. Features include lighted courts, restroom facilities, Asphalt surface. Open hours: Courts are available on a daily basis to residents of Highland Creek subdivision and their guests. Courts have lights..
Lake Norman Padel Club
104 Main St #A, Huntersville, 28078
Lake Norman Padel Club — padel venue. Book courts on Playtomic.
Charlotte Padel Club - South Charlotte
8401 Sharon Lakes Rd, Charlotte, 28210
Charlotte Padel Club - South Charlotte — padel venue. Book courts on Playtomic.
Charlotte Padel Club - Matthews
2110 Pleasant Plains Rd, Matthews, 28105
Charlotte Padel Club - Matthews — padel venue. Book courts on Playtomic.

Cannon YMCA - West Cabarrus
5325 Langford Ave
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Cannon YMCA - West Cabarrus in Concord, NC has you covered with 4 courts (4 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game. The venue offers restroom facilities, Wood surface. Open hours: Please contact this location to confirm schedule of play..

Crews Recreation Center
1201 Crews Road
Crews Recreation Center in Matthews, NC features 3 courts (3 indoor) for pickleball. All skill levels are welcome. Amenities include Wood surface. Open hours: Tuesday evenings, Saturday mornings and various other times.

Marion Diehl Recreation Center
2219 Tyvola Road
Discover pickleball in Charlotte, NC at Marion Diehl Recreation Center. With 3 courts (3 indoor), this drop-in fee facility caters to players of all abilities. On-site restrooms add convenience. Open hours: Thursday Senior Pickleball 1pm-3pm, Monday Adult 18+ Pickleball 6pm-8pm.

West Charlotte Recreation Center
2401 Kendall Dr
West Charlotte Recreation Center provides 3 courts (3 indoor) for the Charlotte pickleball community. Courts feature a Wood surface. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Open hours: 5-6:30pm.

Mallard Creek Recreation Center
2530 Johnston-Oehler Road
Mallard Creek Recreation Center is a public pickleball venue in Charlotte, NC with 3 courts (3 indoor). Indoor courts provide year-round play. Features include restroom facilities, wheelchair accessibility, Wood surface. Open hours: Mondays from 10:00 – 11:30 am and Wednesday 9:00-12:00.

Jewish Community Center
5007 Providence Road
Jewish Community Center in Charlotte, NC features 3 courts (3 indoor) for pickleball. All skill levels are welcome. Open hours: Mon-fri 9:00-11:30am. Call Ahead To Confirm 704-366-5007.

Cornwell Center
2001 Selwyn Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28207
Cornwell Center (part of Myers Park Baptist Church, Charlotte NC) features 3 indoor pickleball courts on a suspended high-school-regulation wood basketball floor. Open to ALL, not just church members. Located in affluent Myers Park neighborhood. Free for members, $7 for non-members. Reservations required for all Open Play. Also features strength room, cardio room, dance studios, spin studio, yoga room, art rooms, and kids camps. Charlotte has 59 PB locations with 340 total courts; Cornwell is one of 28 indoor locations.

The Picklr Charlotte
9815 Northlake Centre Pkwy
The Picklr Charlotte in Charlotte, NC features 16 courts (16 indoor) for pickleball. All skill levels are welcome. Amenities include lighted courts.

Matthews Tennis and Swim Club
2110 Pleasant Plains Rd
Located in Matthews, NC, Matthews Tennis and Swim Club offers 10 courts (10 outdoor) dedicated to pickleball. The facility boasts lighted courts. Open to the general public.

The Volley Charlotte
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, The Volley Charlotte in Charlotte, NC has you covered with 10 courts (10 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game. The venue offers lighted courts.

Cresswind Charlotte
5400 Cresswind Blvd
Pickleball courts at Cresswind Charlotte. 8 courts.

Clarks Creek Community Park
5435 Hucks Road
Discover pickleball in Charlotte, NC at Clarks Creek Community Park. With 8 courts (8 outdoor), this free facility caters to players of all abilities. On-site restrooms add convenience. Open hours: Sunrise - Sunset; 7 days a week.

Rally Charlotte
101 Southside Dr
Located in Charlotte, NC, Rally Charlotte offers 8 courts (4 indoor, 4 outdoor) dedicated to pickleball. The facility boasts lighted courts. Open to the general public.

Dill Dinkers Charlotte
8042 Providence Rd
Dill Dinkers Charlotte provides 8 courts (8 indoor) for the Charlotte pickleball community. Evening play is available with court lighting. Offers private lessons, group clinics, and coaching programs for players of all skill levels.

Charlotte Squash Club Pickleball
705 International Dr
Charlotte Squash Club Pickleball provides 6 courts (6 outdoor) for the Charlotte pickleball community. Open hours: 4 to 8 pm weekdays, 2 to 6 pm weekends.

Dilworth Elementary School courts (Charlotte)
E. Park Ave and Euclid Ave
Dilworth Elementary School courts (Charlotte) is a public pickleball venue in Charlotte, NC with 6 courts (6 outdoor). Outdoor courts offer open-air pickleball.

Huntersville REC
11836
Huntersville REC is a public pickleball venue in Huntersville, NC with 6 courts (6 indoor). Indoor courts provide year-round play. Features include lighted courts.

Latta Park (Charlotte)
Euclid Ave and E Park Ave
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Latta Park (Charlotte) in Charlotte, NC has you covered with 6 courts (6 outdoor). Outdoor courts provide a great playing atmosphere.

Freedom Park / Legal Pickle
East Boulevard
Freedom Park / Legal Pickle on East Boulevard in Charlotte, NC offers outdoor pickleball courts in one of Charlotte's most popular parks. Open daily with free access.

Holbrook Park
100 Sherwood Dr
Discover pickleball in Huntersville, NC at Holbrook Park. With 6 courts (6 outdoor), this public facility caters to players of all abilities. Lighted courts extend play into the evening hours.

Freedom Park (Charlotte)
Freedom Park Service Rd
Join the pickleball action at Freedom Park (Charlotte) in Charlotte, NC. This public venue features 6 courts (6 outdoor). Players benefit from lighted courts.

Wilgrove Park (Mint Hill)
7750 Jim Harper Lane
Located in Mint Hill, NC, Wilgrove Park (Mint Hill) offers 6 courts (6 outdoor) dedicated to pickleball. The facility boasts lighted courts. Open to the general public.

LABCITY PICKLEBALL CLUB
2801 E Independence Blvd
LABCITY Pickleball Club in Charlotte, NC has 3 indoor asphalt pickleball courts with permanent lines and portable nets. Courts can be reserved; one-time fee required.

Sardis Presbyterian Church
6100 Sardis Rd
Sardis Presbyterian Church is a free pickleball venue in Charlotte, NC with 4 courts (4 indoor). Indoor courts provide year-round play. Features include restroom facilities. Open hours: Thursdays 6:00-9:00pm.

Northstone CC
15801 Northstone Drive
Northstone CC provides 4 courts (4 outdoor) for the Huntersville pickleball community. Evening play is available with court lighting.

Rain Tree Country Club (Charlotte)
8600 Raintree Ln
Rain Tree Country Club (Charlotte) in Charlotte, NC features 4 courts (4 outdoor) for pickleball. This public venue welcomes all players.

Ballantyne Country Club
14801 Ballantyne Co. Club Dr. , Coyle Circle
Ballantyne Country Club serves pickleball players in Charlotte, NC with 4 courts (4 outdoor). This Membership Required venue serves the local community. Open hours: Thursdays 7-9PM and Sundays 4-6pm.

Eastway Regional Recreational Center
423 Eastway Dr, Charlotte, NC 28205
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Eastway Regional Recreational Center in Charlotte, NC has you covered with 3 courts (3 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game. The venue offers restroom facilities, wheelchair accessibility. Open hours: Mon-Thursday 9:00 am,-12pm Mon and Wed 6pm-8pm Sun 1pm-3pm.

Colonel Francis Beatty Park (Matthews)
4330 Weddington Rd
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Colonel Francis Beatty Park (Matthews) in Matthews, NC has you covered with 3 courts (3 outdoor). Outdoor courts provide a great playing atmosphere. The venue offers lighted courts.

Sheffield Park (Charlotte)
1331 Tarrington Ave
Sheffield Park (Charlotte) is a public pickleball venue in Charlotte, NC with 3 courts (3 outdoor). Outdoor courts offer open-air pickleball.

Life Time Charlotte
11220 Golf Links Dr, Charlotte, NC 28277
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Life Time Charlotte in Charlotte, NC has you covered with 3 courts (3 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game.

Eastway Regional Recreation Center (Charlotte)
3150 Eastway Park Drive
Discover pickleball in Charlotte, NC at Eastway Regional Recreation Center (Charlotte). With 3 courts (3 indoor), this public facility caters to players of all abilities. Lighted courts extend play into the evening hours.

Veterans Memorial Park- Mint Hill (Charlotte)
8850 Fairview Road
Join the pickleball action at Veterans Memorial Park- Mint Hill (Charlotte) in Charlotte, NC. This public venue features 2 courts (2 outdoor). A great spot for recreational and competitive play.

Myers Park County Club (Charlotte)
Sharon Rd and Scotland Ridge Rd
Discover pickleball in Charlotte, NC at Myers Park County Club (Charlotte). With 2 courts (2 outdoor), this public facility caters to players of all abilities. Lighted courts extend play into the evening hours.

Elon Rec Center
Ardrey Kell Road
Elon Rec Center serves pickleball players in Charlotte, NC with 2 courts (2 indoor). As a public facility, everyone is welcome. Courts are built with Wood surface. Night play is supported by court lighting. Open hours: Tuesday 12:30-2:30, Thurs 11:30-2:30, Saturday 3pm to 5pm.

Providence United Methodist Church
2810 Providence Road
Play pickleball at Providence United Methodist Church in Charlotte, NC, home to 2 courts (2 indoor). This free, public venue is perfect for drop-in play. Highlights: Wood surface.

Pearl Street Park
1200 Baxter street
Pearl Street Park serves pickleball players in Charlotte, NC with 2 courts (2 outdoor). As a public facility, everyone is welcome. Restrooms on premises.

Lake Norman Charter Elementary School Gym
10019 Hambright Road,
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Lake Norman Charter Elementary School Gym in Huntersville, NC has you covered with 2 courts (2 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game. The venue offers restroom facilities, Wood surface. Open hours: suspended for the summer.

Belle Johnston Community Center
1000 Johnston Drive
Belle Johnston Community Center is a public pickleball venue in Pineville, NC with 2 courts (2 indoor). Indoor courts provide year-round play. Open hours: Contact facility or check website for hours..

Logan Multi-purpose Center
184 Booker Drive S.W.
Logan Multi-purpose Center in Concord, NC features 2 courts (2 indoor) for pickleball. This public venue welcomes all players. Amenities include restroom facilities, Wood surface. Open hours: Please contact this location to confirm schedule of play..

Huntingtowne Farms Park (Charlotte)
2200 Ramblewood Ln
Play pickleball at Huntingtowne Farms Park (Charlotte) in Charlotte, NC, home to 2 courts (2 outdoor). This free, public venue is perfect for drop-in play.

Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park
8850 Fairview Rd
Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park provides 2 courts (2 outdoor) for the Mint Hill pickleball community. Evening play is available with court lighting.

MacAulay Neighborhood Courts
16023 Hallaton Dr
Join the pickleball action at MacAulay Neighborhood Courts in Huntersville, NC. This public venue features 2 courts (2 outdoor). Players benefit from lighted courts.

Simmons YMCA
6824 Democracy Drive , Albemarle Road
Discover pickleball in Charlotte, NC at Simmons YMCA. With 2 courts (2 indoor), this drop-in fee facility caters to players of all abilities. Open hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 am to 1:30 pm, Wednesdays from 9 to 10:30 am and Sunday 1:30-3:00 pm.

Frank Liske Park
4001 Stough Rd
Frank Liske Park serves pickleball players in Concord, NC with 2 courts (2 outdoor). As a public facility, everyone is welcome. Night play is supported by court lighting. Restrooms on premises. Open hours: Play available during Park hours.

UNC Charlotte Student Activity Center
9290 Barnhart ln.
UNC Charlotte Student Activity Center in Charlotte, NC features 2 courts (2 indoor) for pickleball. All skill levels are welcome. Open hours: Tuesday and Thursday evening from 7:30 - 11 pm.

Providence Country Club
6001 Providence Cc Drive , Dan Maples
Providence Country Club provides 2 courts (2 outdoor) for the Charlotte pickleball community.

Pickleball Huntersville
320 Seagle Street , Suite 4
Pickleball Huntersville serves pickleball players in Huntersville, NC with 1 court (1 indoor). This Drop-In Fee venue serves the local community. Courts are built with Wood surface. Restrooms on premises. Open hours: Online reservation. Open 7 days a week..

Kinnamon Park
Passau Path Dr
Kinnamon Park is a public pickleball venue in Huntersville, NC with 1 court (1 outdoor). Outdoor courts offer open-air pickleball.

Willowmere Clubhouse (Charlotte)
3500 Arborhill Rd
Willowmere Clubhouse (Charlotte) provides 1 court (1 outdoor) for the Charlotte pickleball community. Evening play is available with court lighting.

The Cypress of Charlotte
3442 Cypress Club Drive
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, The Cypress of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC has you covered with 1 court (1 indoor). Indoor courts ensure weather won't stop your game. The venue offers lighted courts.

Torrence Creek Elementary
14550 Ranson Road
Join the pickleball action at Torrence Creek Elementary in Huntersville, NC. This free venue features 1 court (1 indoor) with Wood surface. Players benefit from restroom facilities, Wood surface. Open hours: Play suspended at the current time.

David Waymer Park (Huntersville)
14008 Holbrooks Rd
Located in Huntersville, NC, David Waymer Park (Huntersville) offers 1 court (1 outdoor) dedicated to pickleball. Open to the general public.

Beverly Hills Park Tennis Court
631 Miramar St NE
Beverly Hills Park Tennis Court in Concord, NC welcomes pickleball enthusiasts to its 1 court (1 outdoor). The venue is open to the public at no charge. Open hours: Normal Park Hours - Variable.

Myers Park Presbyterian Church Outreach Center
1073 Providence Rd.
Whether you're new to pickleball or a competitive player, Myers Park Presbyterian Church Outreach Center in Charlotte, NC has you covered with courts. The venue offers restroom facilities.

David B Waymer Recreation Center
14008 Holbrooks Road
David B Waymer Recreation Center in Huntersville, NC welcomes pickleball enthusiasts to its courts. The venue is open to the public at no charge.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best pickleball courts in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina?
The top pickleball venues in Mecklenburg County include Charlotte Indoor Tennis Club, Pickleball Charlotte: Sports Connection, Carmel Country Club. Browse all 72 venues on CourtSource to find open play times and amenities.
Are there indoor pickleball courts in Mecklenburg County?
Yes, Mecklenburg County has 151 indoor pickleball courts across 33 facilities.
Are there free pickleball courts in Mecklenburg County?
Yes, Mecklenburg County has 0 public/municipal venues where courts are typically free or low-cost, including parks and recreation centers.
Where can I play padel in Mecklenburg County?
There are 3 padel venues in Mecklenburg County, primarily located in Huntersville, Charlotte, Matthews.
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