31 Pickleball coaches & instructors for lessons in Colton, CA

Eric is a former USTA 4.0+ tennis player who has transitioned into a passionate pickleball coach. With his strong tennis background, he brings a wealth of experience and a keen understanding of sports strategy to his pickleball teaching. Now fully dedicated to teaching pickleball, Eric is excited to help players of all levels improve their skills and enjoy the game.

"The lesson with Eric was quite good, especially because he clearly explained everything from serving to paddle hold and how to keep the ball in play. I appreciated his patience and the way he broke down each step, making learning pretty straightforward. Though I still need to work on returning the ball without hitting it out and improving my backhand, I look forward to seeing how more lessons might help me refine these areas. Still, it’s a solid approach if you're aiming to up your game a bit.

Ready to experience the exhilarating world of pickleball? I'm a seasoned player with 3 years of experience coaching beginners and intermediate players alike. My passion lies in fostering a fun, supportive environment where you can learn the game, improve your skills, and truly fall in love with pickleball!

As a tennis player of 12 years, a pickleball player of 3, and a former coach, my approach is hands-on and collaborative—I can help with building a solid foundation and form, refining skills and finesse, or matchplay strategy while keeping sessions engaging and tailored to your individual goals. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, let’s play and have fun on the court!

Hello! As the Tournament Director and President of The World Pickleball Association LLC, I bring a wealth of experience to the court. With multiple pro certifications, including being a certified pickleball coach with both PPR and IPTPA, I have been teaching and refining players' skills for years. Beyond coaching, I also run and compete in tournaments, winning the WPA World Championships Open Men's Doubles in 2023 and the Los Angeles Open Mens Doubles 2024. All this experience gives me a complete understanding of the game . I also play the APP and PPA Champions Tour. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, I'm well-equipped to guide you on your pickleball journey. https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball Check out my John Gill Pickleball YouTube channel covering all the fundamentals and strategies of pickleball! https://youtu.be/1xFn7tyPxBk Here are some recent articles that have covered my experience as well: https://www.sunnews.org/locals-bring-home-the-gold-in-lb-pickleball-event/amp/ https://www.sunnews.org/local-is-making-push-for-pickleball-in-olympics/ I look forward to helping you learn or improve your Pickleball, Best wishes, John Gill https://youtube.com/@JohnGillPickleball

"great session with John - provided lots of good tips and feedback

Hi! I’m Nathan and I am a dedicated pickleball enthusiast and active tournament player with a DUPR rating of around a 5.5. I am currently a student at Mt. SAC Community College, I discovered my love for pickleball during my time here and have since focused on spreading the game. I am passionate about teaching others, offering lessons tailored to help players reach their desired skill levels whether it be the 4.0 all the way up to a 5.0 level. Whether you're new to pickleball or aiming to elevate your game, I know I have the expertise and enthusiasm to be the ideal coach to guide you on your journey.

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.

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

New on this platform! I’ve been playing and coaching private lessons for over 4 years now. I combine a competitive 4.5 pickleball background with national-level badminton experience and a lifelong love for racquet sports. With three years of coaching experience, I emphasize clean technique, smart strategy, and game-like reps. Pickleball is meant to be fun, and I bring that energy to every session - challenging you to improve while keeping things upbeat, social, and rewarding.

"Can’t recommend Coach Dhruv enough! He comes with a depth of knowledge of the game, a structured approach to coaching, and an encouraging, positive attitude. I progressed from barely knowing the rules of Pickleball, to stepping on the court with confidence and a solid understanding of gameplay strategy. Choose Coach Dhruv if you want to lock down the basics, advance your game to the next level, and have fun while doing it!

Originally from Germany, I discovered the joy of pickleball a few years ago and haven't looked back since. For me, pickleball isn't just a game—it's a vibrant community and a source of both physical fitness and camaraderie. I'm passionate about sharing this love for the sport with others, especially beginners, guiding them through the fundamentals from the rules of the game to mastering their first serves. If you're ready to take your game to the next level, I'm here to help, drawing from my experience playing in various tournaments, including singles, doubles, and skinny singles. Let's join together for some pickleball fun!

"Pickleball is fun because anyone can play, but no one plays exactly the same way. We set up this session as a couple. We wanted an experienced, certified pro to look at our form and our results, to help us improve. Daniela was great. We felt seen and heard. She explained and demonstrated things well, and we both feel the session was well worth our time and energy.

Hello! I’ve been playing racquet sports since I was 9 years old…but pickleball has a special place in my heart! Whether you’re just starting out as a beginner or a more advanced player. We will focus on your areas of needed improvement, all the while having fun in a great atmosphere!

"That lesson with Manny was pretty useful, especially in solidifying good habits and covering everything thoroughly. Though, I think I’ll need to keep practicing those areas to really get comfortable, but I’m feeling more confident overall. If you’re considering picking up pickleball, Manny’s approach is quite structured and calm, which helps a lot.

With three years of dedicated pickleball experience under my belt, I've reached an impressive 4.0 level in both singles and doubles play. My journey extends beyond the court as I've been teaching for over a year, sharing the joy of the game with kids, seniors, and adults in my community at church. Teaching pickleball is more than a passion; it's where I find the time of my life!

"As an older lady I was looking for another person my age to teach me so I was a little nervous signing up with Tony, but I shortly found out I didn’t need to me, he was happy for me to be there as well as patient with me even though I was messing up a lot. Definitely coming back!