Best 5 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Melrose, MA

With two years of coaching experience and competing as a sponsored athlete, I bring a unique perspective to pickleball instruction. My passion is helping players of all levels unlock their full potential on the court. Let's elevate your game! Please message me about any inquiries, the more time I have to prepare the better as I also play in tournaments and so my schedule can fill up quick!

"I’m just a beginner looking to play mostly in a recreational sense and Ayann really helped me get started. He made the game easy to understand and really took his time and was patient with me as I was still learning the game.

Coming from a background in ping pong, Charley quickly became fond of pickleball during the tail end of COVID, gathering people from his church to play. Years later, as a World Pickleball Tour National Champion (January 2025) with a 4.5+ DUPR rating, Charley has reached the pinnacle of amateur competitive pickleball. With a Massachusetts teaching license and two years of coaching experience, he is passionate about helping players of all skill levels and age groups refine their techniques and develop a deeper love for the game. Additionally, he leads a weekly group and provides extra repetition with a ball-serving machine to maximize practice and improvement. Let’s take your pickleball game to the next level—let me know when you’re ready to get started!

"Charley's lesson was amazing. I told him my goals and he quickly pinpointed specific things I need to correct and work on. When I’m back in town I’ll try another lesson soon to build on this foundation.

My pickleball journey started in 2010 at a Maine camping resort, Point Sebago. As a seasonal camper for 10 years, I played and became a pickleball ambassador, teaching fellow campers the basics. My passion for PB grew, earning my instructor certification in 2020. Now, I am able to share my love for the game teaching for local town Rec Depts, private lessons, corporate and groups. I play 3-4 x week ok with friends and in tournaments. Join me on the court, where the joy of pickleball becomes a shared experience of learning and laughter.

"I found Mike’s session really sharpen my reflexes and the practice time paid off instantly, making rallies feel quicker and more precise. He blended clear feedback with just the right tempo, and the highlight about reflex work stuck with me, validating the focus. I’m energized to keep building on this momentum and ready for the next lesson. If you’re curious, Maestro’s coaching invites continued growth with a calm, practical approach. 🥎

Are you looking to take your pickleball game to the next level? I am an impact pickleball instructor that focuses on teaching you the whole game with s style of play that maximizes your full potential. I compete at the 4.5+ level myself and will teach you how to develop your technical, physical and strategic skills on the court.

Ignite your passion for pickleball! With 25 years of coaching experience, honed by competing as a college athlete, I offer personalized guidance to elevate your game. My expertise ensures you'll achieve your goals while enjoying every moment on the court.