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37 Pickleball coaches & instructors for lessons in Encinitas, CA

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

Ivan Tran profile
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About Ivan

Driven by a lifelong love of pickleball and fueled by my experience as a college athlete, I empower players to reach their full potential. With four years of coaching experience, I combine proven techniques with a fun, supportive approach to help you excel. Let's get on the court and elevate your game together!

What students say...

"I was pretty satisfied with the lesson, Ivan is a great teacher. Though he could benefit from more experience, I feel like there's a lot of potential for growth. If you're into pickleball and want a teacher who keeps it straightforward, it might be worth trying out Ivan.

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98Score
Ivan
$57per lesson

Ivan

Bio: Driven by a lifelong love of pickleball and fueled by my experience as a college athlete, I empower players to reach their full potential. With four years of coaching experience, I combine proven techniques with a fun, supportive approach to help you excel. Let's get on the court and elevate your game together!
4.7
59 Lessons given
4.7
In your area
7.7 mi
Private Pickleball Paradise In San Diego
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
DUPR Certified
Global Competitor
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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David Thieme profile
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About David

4.0 player. Medalist in multiple tournaments. PPR and IPTPA certified. I'll help you master the game of pickleball easily!

What students say...

"Great lesson with David. Enjoy the drills he provides to practice in between lessons. Always accommodating and willing to teach at various locations.

Top Rated
98Score
David
$57per lesson

David

Bio: 4.0 player. Medalist in multiple tournaments. PPR and IPTPA certified. I'll help you master the game of pickleball easily!
4.8
70 Lessons given
4.8
In your area
7.7 mi
Private Pickleball Paradise In San Diego
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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Chris Spaeth profile
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About Chris

As a tournament player with over 5 years of experience coaching, I have honed my skills and expertise in teaching pickleball. With years of lessons under top professionals, I am eager to help you boost your confidence through engaging drills and personalized instruction. I will spend the extra time and details to get you improved results !

What students say...

"Great

Top Rated
97Score
Chris
$57per lesson

Chris

Bio: As a tournament player with over 5 years of experience coaching, I have honed my skills and expertise in teaching pickleball. With years of lessons under top professionals, I am eager to help you boost your confidence through engaging drills and personalized instruction. I will spend the extra time and details to get you improved results !
4.9
377 Lessons given
4.9
Nearby
2.1 mi
Cottonwood Creek Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 6:00 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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Jen Shelby Miller Certified 5.0 Pro profile
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About Jen

Hi, I’m Jen, a 5.0 rated pickleball player and PPR Certified Level 2 Instructor. I’ve taught 200+ lessons and specialize in helping players improve quickly while enjoying the game. Whether you are brand new or looking to level up, I focus on strong fundamentals, smart strategy, and simple techniques that translate directly into real match play. No confusing advice or bad habits, just clear coaching that helps you build confidence and see measurable progress. My goal is for every student to leave with clarity, confidence, and skills they can use right away on the court!

What students say...

"Great coach

Top Rated
97Score
Jen
$57per lesson

Jen

Bio: Hi, I’m Jen, a 5.0 rated pickleball player and PPR Certified Level 2 Instructor. I’ve taught 200+ lessons and specialize in helping players improve quickly while enjoying the game. Whether you are brand new or looking to level up, I focus on strong fundamentals, smart strategy, and simple techniques that translate directly into real match play. No confusing advice or bad habits, just clear coaching that helps you build confidence and see measurable progress. My goal is for every student to leave with clarity, confidence, and skills they can use right away on the court!
5.0
13 Lessons given
5.0
Nearby
2.1 mi
Cottonwood Creek Park
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
College Athlete
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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Jamie Solomon profile
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About Jamie

Hi, I’m Jamie! Pickleball runs in my familyβ€”my dad’s a pro instructor, and he was the one who first got me hooked back in Florida. Fast forward to today, I’m a 4.5 player based in San Diego, playing in tournaments and hitting the courts several times a week to drill and grow my game. I’m all about focused practice, fun energy, and helping players level up through smart, intentional reps. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen specific skills, I’d love to help you play more confidentlyβ€”and have a great time doing it!

What students say...

"Rolled volleys, forehand drives, dinks with pace

Top Rated
97Score
Jamie
$93per lesson

Jamie

Bio: Hi, I’m Jamie! Pickleball runs in my familyβ€”my dad’s a pro instructor, and he was the one who first got me hooked back in Florida. Fast forward to today, I’m a 4.5 player based in San Diego, playing in tournaments and hitting the courts several times a week to drill and grow my game. I’m all about focused practice, fun energy, and helping players level up through smart, intentional reps. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen specific skills, I’d love to help you play more confidentlyβ€”and have a great time doing it!
4.9
81 Lessons given
4.9
In your area
7.7 mi
Private Pickleball Paradise In San Diego
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
DUPR Certified
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$93 for weekly lessons
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Janis Nielsen profile
About Janis

With a passion for sports spanning over two and a half decades, this coach's journey began in elementary PE classrooms, where they ignited a love for movement in young hearts. Alongside nurturing their five daughters through their own athletic endeavors, they pursued higher education, earning both bachelor's and master's degrees in exercise science from San Diego State University. Their coaching repertoire extends across various disciplines, from racketball and tennis to gymnastics, soccer, and weightlifting, showcasing their diverse expertise. Two years ago, they ventured into the world of pickleball coaching, continuing to spread their love for sports to all ages. With a heart that beats for both kids and teenagers and an unwavering passion for play, this coach embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and excellence in every arena they touch!

What students say...

"Working with Janis has definitely helped me improve my skills and my game. In particular, drills at the next, serving, positioning the ball effectively, and chasing down lobs when I'm at the kitchen line!

Top Rated
97Score
Janis
$57per lesson

Janis

Bio: With a passion for sports spanning over two and a half decades, this coach's journey began in elementary PE classrooms, where they ignited a love for movement in young hearts. Alongside nurturing their five daughters through their own athletic endeavors, they pursued higher education, earning both bachelor's and master's degrees in exercise science from San Diego State University. Their coaching repertoire extends across various disciplines, from racketball and tennis to gymnastics, soccer, and weightlifting, showcasing their diverse expertise. Two years ago, they ventured into the world of pickleball coaching, continuing to spread their love for sports to all ages. With a heart that beats for both kids and teenagers and an unwavering passion for play, this coach embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and excellence in every arena they touch!
4.9
112 Lessons given
4.9
In your area
11.9 mi
Bernardo Heights Community Center
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 11:30 AM
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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Oliver Vera profile
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About Oliver

Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm an experienced player passionate about sharing my love for this fun, engaging sport. I bring a year of dedicated coaching experience and a knack for making learning enjoyable and effective. Let's hit the court together!

What students say...

"Oliver is great.

Top Rated
96Score
Oliver
$57per lesson

Oliver

Bio: Ready to up your pickleball game? I'm an experienced player passionate about sharing my love for this fun, engaging sport. I bring a year of dedicated coaching experience and a knack for making learning enjoyable and effective. Let's hit the court together!
5.0
13 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
7.7 mi
Private Pickleball Paradise In San Diego
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
PPR Certified
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$57 for weekly lessons
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Ibrahim Khan profile
About Ibrahim

Fueling pickleball passion, one swing at a time. As a former college coach with 4 years of experience, I'm dedicated to elevating your game with strategic insights and a fun, supportive approach. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!

What students say...

"Good player, can become intermediate really quick if practice a lot. Good practice shots. Third shot drops and amazing serves.

Top Rated
96Score
Ibrahim
$36per lesson

Ibrahim

Bio: Fueling pickleball passion, one swing at a time. As a former college coach with 4 years of experience, I'm dedicated to elevating your game with strategic insights and a fun, supportive approach. Let's unlock your full potential on the court!
5.0
5 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
15.3 mi
Pacific Beach Recreation Center
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
College Coach
πŸ’°$36 for weekly lessons
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Kayden Patel profile
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About Kayden

As an experienced player, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport and helping you elevate your game. My approach emphasizes strategic play, refined technique, and most importantly, having fun on the court. In addition, I am always open to focusing on any areas that need improvement.

What students say...

"Kayden is an incredible pickleball coach. He has a very calm, grounded demeanor that immediately made me feel comfortable. He explains things in a way that matched my learning style, which helped everything finally β€œclick.” He was extremely patient, thorough, and we covered so much in just one session. I left feeling more confident, supported, and excited to keep improving. I highly recommend Kayden to anyone looking for a great coach. It was a fantastic experience from start to finish.

Top Rated
96Score
Kayden
$64per lesson

Kayden

Bio: As an experienced player, I'm passionate about sharing my love for this dynamic sport and helping you elevate your game. My approach emphasizes strategic play, refined technique, and most importantly, having fun on the court. In addition, I am always open to focusing on any areas that need improvement.
4.9
26 Lessons given
4.9
In your area
21.8 mi
Colina del Sol Recreation Center
Available
Next: Sat, 7:00 AM
Experienced Player
πŸ’°$64 for weekly lessons
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Dean Ayers profile
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I've won 5 National Gold Medals in singles, mixed, and men's pickleball events and hold an IPTPA Level 2 certification. With over 11 years of experience and a strong passion for the sport, I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I'm dedicated to teaching the fundamentals, clarifying the rules, and helping you see real improvement in your game, even after just one lesson.

What students say...

"Dean is an awesome teacher. Highly recommend him if you are looking to advance your game.

Top Rated
96Score
Dean
$128per lesson

Dean

Bio: I've won 5 National Gold Medals in singles, mixed, and men's pickleball events and hold an IPTPA Level 2 certification. With over 11 years of experience and a strong passion for the sport, I'd love to share my knowledge with you. I'm dedicated to teaching the fundamentals, clarifying the rules, and helping you see real improvement in your game, even after just one lesson.
5.0
36 Lessons given
5.0
Far away
34.8 mi
Talega Swim & Athletic Club
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 9:00 AM
IPTPA Certified
Pro Athlete
πŸ’°$128 for weekly lessons
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Tato Silva profile
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About Tato

Originally from Brazil and living in the U.S. for over a decade, I am a former professional soccer player who has found a new passion in pickleball. After falling in love with this sport, I’ve dedicated my time to helping people of all ages and levels improve their game. My coaching combines basic fundamentals, strategy to win more games and techniques to hit the best shots. I would love to know more about you, where you are with your game and hit some balls together!

What students say...

"Super fun sessions and super helpful. You can tell Tato what you want to work on and he will focus on that!! I had 2 more friends with me last session and it’s the same price for the group! Super recommend him

Top Rated
95Score
Tato
$80per lesson

Tato

Bio: Originally from Brazil and living in the U.S. for over a decade, I am a former professional soccer player who has found a new passion in pickleball. After falling in love with this sport, I’ve dedicated my time to helping people of all ages and levels improve their game. My coaching combines basic fundamentals, strategy to win more games and techniques to hit the best shots. I would love to know more about you, where you are with your game and hit some balls together!
5.0
18 Lessons given
5.0
In your area
7.7 mi
Private Pickleball Paradise In San Diego
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Sponsored Athlete
πŸ’°$80 for weekly lessons
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Mike Deem profile
About Mike

Hi, I'm Mike! With a 4.5 rating and a robust 20 year background in tennis to the table, I provide a deep well of knowledge to aid your Pickleball journey. If you're just beginning, don't fret! I'm here to support you every step of the way. My long-term tennis experience allows me to teach the fundamentals of Pickleball effectively, highlighting the differences and similarities between the two sports. With a skill level of 4.5, I can help bridge your understanding and develop your skills, regardless of your current proficiency.

What students say...

"Mike has been great! Not only has he taken time to teach this newbie all of the basics, but also, as part of my lessons, he has arranged numerous pick up games with me as his partner. I feel this has helped my game and confidence tremendously.

Top Rated
95Score
Mike
$71per lesson

Mike

Bio: Hi, I'm Mike! With a 4.5 rating and a robust 20 year background in tennis to the table, I provide a deep well of knowledge to aid your Pickleball journey. If you're just beginning, don't fret! I'm here to support you every step of the way. My long-term tennis experience allows me to teach the fundamentals of Pickleball effectively, highlighting the differences and similarities between the two sports. With a skill level of 4.5, I can help bridge your understanding and develop your skills, regardless of your current proficiency.
4.8
76 Lessons given
4.8
In your area
11.0 mi
Hillbilly Hideaway
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
πŸ’°$71 for weekly lessons
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Private pickleball lessons in Cardiff, California

Private pickleball lessons in Cardiff average $65 for a week of lessons, with 6 vetted coaches available. Every session is private β€” 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group β€” tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.

Where can I take pickleball lessons in Cardiff?

Pickleball lessons in Cardiff happen at 2 locations across the city, from Elan Cardiff By The Sea to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings β€” and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.

How much do pickleball lessons cost in Cardiff?

Private pickleball lessons in Cardiff average $65 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available β€” what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.

Do you offer kids and youth pickleball lessons in Cardiff?

Yes β€” kids and youth pickleball lessons are available in Cardiff, with junior students typically starting as young as 5. We match families with coaches who have experience working with young students. The same weekly rate applies whether the student is 6 or 60, and parents can sit in on lessons.

Frequently asked questions

What to expect when you take a Pickleball lesson in Cardiff

The first lesson for a beginner player

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Coach Ryan

pickleball coach

I specifically tailor each lesson to the player. Once you book a lesson I will message or set a call to find your goals and really dig into what will help improve your game in the shortest amount of time. I love to work from the ground up meaning the foundation of footwork, technique and strategy. .

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Coach Brendan

pickleball coach

A mock singles game and drills to see your skill level and consistency

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Coach Michael

pickleball coach

Assess current skills and playing level with drills and singles/doubles matches Assign a rating to set the starting point Strategize how we can get you to the next level

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The first lesson for an advanced player

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Coach Ryan

pickleball coach

I specifically tailor each lesson to the player. Once you book a lesson I will message or set a call to find your goals and really dig into what will help improve your game in the shortest amount of time. I love to work from the ground up meaning the foundation of footwork, technique and strategy. .

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Coach Brendan

pickleball coach

A mock singles game and drills to see your skill level and consistency

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Coach Michael

pickleball coach

Assess current skills and playing level with drills and singles/doubles matches Assign a rating to set the starting point Strategize how we can get you to the next level

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What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?

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Coach Chris

pickleball coach

Just bring youre paddle - or you can borrow one of mine

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Coach Ryan

pickleball coach

A positive attitude :)))

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Coach Alvin

pickleball coach

Dress comfortable, tennis shoes, hat(when outdoors). Paddle if you have. (not necessary)

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What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?

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Coach Michael

pickleball coach

I've always enjoyed working with kids and giving them lots of encouragement to help them reach their goals. In the past I have worked as a teacher's assistant in a special education class, worked as a camp counselor, coached youth soccer, and helped take care of my nieces and nephews. It's always great to see kids learn and develop new skills while having fun!

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Pickleball coaches in Cardiff, CA

pickleball coach with the most lessons taught in Cardiff

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Coach Chris has taught

9 lessons

The location with the most coaches teaching pickleball lessons at

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Elan Cardiff By The Sea

Average coach player rating

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5.0

8 total ratings

and here are the coaches with top player ratings:

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Coach Ryan

5.0 (4 ratings)

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Coach Chris

5.0 (2 ratings)

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Coach Alvin

5.0 (1 rating)

Number of certified coaches in Cardiff

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3 certified coaches

Average length of time coaches in Cardiff have been teaching for

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2.5 years on average

How many coaches teach pickleball in Cardiff

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6 coaches

Average cost of a pickleball lesson in Cardiff

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$65 for weekly lessons

Check out pickleball courts near you

Elan Cardiff By The Sea

Elan Cardiff By The Sea

2170 Carol View Drive

0.3 miles away β€’ 5 pickleball coaches teach here

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Elan Cardiff By The Sea

Elan Cardiff By The Sea

2170 Carol View Dr, Cardiff, CA 92007, USA

0.3 miles away β€’ 3 pickleball coaches teach here

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Bobby Riggs Racket and Paddle Club

Bobby Riggs Racket and Paddle Club

875 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA

1.1 miles away β€’ 1 pickleball coach teaches here

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Venues for Pickleball lessons in Cardiff

  • S Hayden Dr (Tennis Court)2700 Reed Rd., Escondido, CA 92027
  • Grossmont College8800 Grossmont College Dr, El Cajon, CA 92020, USA
  • Linda Vista Recreation Center7064 Levant St, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
  • Marblehead Elementary School (Tennis Court)2410 Via Turqueza, San Clemente, CA 92673
  • El Cajon Valley High School (Tennis Court)1035 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021
  • Pickleball Training Center14343 Silverset St, Poway, CA 92064, United States
  • Arrowood Golf CourseArrowood Golf Course, Village Drive, Oceanside, CA, USA
  • Cottonwood Creek Park95 N Vulcan Ave, Encinitas, CA 92024, USA
  • Marlinda Way (Tennis Court)1863 Marlinda Way, Bostonia, CA 92021
  • South Oceanside School Park (Tennis Court)1829 Stewart St, Oceanside, CA 92054
  • Tennis Club of VistaTennis Club of Vista, Taylor Street, Vista, CA, USA
  • Parkway Sports Center (Tennis Court)1055 Ballantyne St., El Cajon, CA 92021

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