Private Pickleball Lessons & Coaches in Malibu, CA
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I’m Roberto Pinargote, a competitive pickleball player from Ecuador with experience competing in PPA events at the 4.0, 4.5, and 5.0 levels. I’m also the founder and coach of a sports academy specializing in pickleball, tennis, and padel. I work with players of all levels, from beginners to advanced competitors, focusing on technique, strategy, consistency, and match play. My goal is to help every student improve, compete, and enjoy the game.
Roberto
Certified Pickleball instructor. Love Pickleball and growing the game. Pickleball is changing the world, bringing people together. Heart health, inclusive, find out with me why it’s the fastest growing sport of all time. Let’s get pickling!
"Steve is an amazing instructor. I’ve gained knowledge and confidence to play!
Steve
Hi, my name is Mahlon and I’m addicted to pickleball! I grew up playing racquet sports like racquetball and ping pong and I’m a former college football player. I’ve been playing pickleball for over a year now and I’ve competed in 9 tournaments so far, with several gold and silvers medals to my credit. I have a patient teaching style, centered on sound fundamentals, and shot mechanics. I can help you avoid the mistakes many beginners make, and have you on the medal podium before know it!
Mahlon
For over a decade, I've been passionate about sharing my love for pickleball and helping players of all levels achieve their goals. I believe in a fun, supportive learning environment where you can develop your skills, improve your game, and discover the joy of this amazing sport.
"Saurabh helped me improve my dinking and serves and also helped me refine my left hand returns. He is very knowledgeable and can incorporate changes based on your requirements.
Saurabh
Ever wonder how some players make pickleball look effortless? As a recent tournament winner with a year of coaching experience, I'm passionate about making the technical aspects of this sport fun and accessible to players of all levels. Let's work together to elevate your game!
"The lesson with Ali was quite good. I think I’ll need more practice, but the guidance was clear and helpful, especially in understanding key strategies. Still, I feel more confident about my game now and would suggest giving Ali a try if you’re looking to improve your pickleball skills.
Ali
I'm an experienced pickleball player with five years of coaching. I specialize in refining technique and strategy for all skill levels. Let's elevate your game!
"Great energy. Will book next lesson soon.
Robert
I’m a competitive pickleball player with several years of experience and a background working at a dedicated pickleball facility and helping lead the SDSU Pickleball Club. My coaching style is personal, relaxed, and encouraging. I like getting to know each player, understanding how they learn best, and making lessons fun while still focusing on real improvement. I can help with fundamentals, strategy, positioning, consistency, and building confidence on the court.
Matthew
Founder of Dinks & Drinks Pickleball Club - best pickleball club in West LA. Teach over 1000 students.
Sergei
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Private pickleball lessons in Malibu, California
Private pickleball lessons in Malibu average $61 for a week of lessons, with 3 vetted coaches available. Every session is private — 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group — tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.
Where can I take pickleball lessons in Malibu?
Pickleball lessons in Malibu happen at 1 locations across the city, from Calamigos Ranch (tennis court) to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings — and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.
How much do pickleball lessons cost in Malibu?
Private pickleball lessons in Malibu average $61 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available — what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.
What pickleball coaches in Malibu, California can help you work on
Private pickleball lessons in Malibu are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Malibu work on most.
Dinking and the soft game
Win at the kitchen line with controlled dinks, resets, and patience. Malibu coaches build the soft game that decides most pickleball points.
Serve and return depth
Start each point on the front foot with a deep serve and return. A coach in Malibu works on consistency, depth, and placement off both shots.
Third-shot drop and strategy
Master the third-shot drop and the transition to the net. Pickleball coaches in Malibu teach when to drop, when to drive, and how to take the line.
Volleys, putaways, and net play
Speed up the game, defend the body, and finish points at the net. Malibu coaches sharpen your hands, reaction time, and shot selection up front.
Footwork, positioning, and doubles
Move as a team, cover the middle, and stay in the right spot on the court. Pickleball coaches in Malibu drill footwork and doubles strategy.
Pickleball lessons for kids in Malibu, California
Looking for pickleball coaching for kids in Malibu? We match kids and teens — from first-timers to high-school and club players — with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private kids pickleball lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.
Pickleball lessons for kids and teensVetted, background-checked pickleball coaches
Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile — so you can book with confidence.
Every age and level, ages 5 to 18
Coaches in Malibu teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals — whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.
Parents welcome at every pickleball lesson
Parents are welcome to stay and watch — many do, especially with younger kids — but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.
Frequently asked questions
What to expect when you take a Pickleball lesson in Malibu
The first lesson for a beginner player
Coach Gianmarco
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Define weakness and correct bad habits.
The first lesson for an advanced player
Coach Gianmarco
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Define weakness and correct bad habits.