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Moonlight Beach Tennis CourtPickleball Venue in Encinitas, CA

5.0(65 coach reviews)
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3 coaches•From $36 per lesson
Moonlight Beach Tennis Court - Pickleball venue🏓Encinitas, CA

Outdoor pickleball court in Encinitas

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Moonlight Beach Tennis Court - Pickleball venue🏓Encinitas, CA
Court
1
Setting
Outdoor
open-air
Parking
On-site

3 pickleball coaches at Moonlight Beach Tennis Court

Every coach below teaches at Moonlight Beach Tennis Court. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

James Bragg profile
About James

Over 15 years coaching experience between tennis and pickleball helping players of all levels reach their potential. As a former top 30 PPA pro, I bring a unique perspective and wealth of knowledge to every session. A current 6.0 Dupr player with wins against top 10 players in the world. Looking for serious players that want to improve and compete.

What students say...

"Practiced transitioning to the net, James was very knowledgeable and helped improve my form and technique with just one hour lesson

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James
From$178per lesson

James

Bio: Over 15 years coaching experience between tennis and pickleball helping players of all levels reach their potential. As a former top 30 PPA pro, I bring a unique perspective and wealth of knowledge to every session. A current 6.0 Dupr player with wins against top 10 players in the world. Looking for serious players that want to improve and compete.
5.0
133 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
DUPR Certified
Pro Athlete
💰$178 for weekly lessons
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Douglas Gore profile
About Douglas

As a PPR certified instructor with over 2 years of experience, I specialize in coaching players from beginners to advanced levels. Having participated in various tournaments, including Nationals, I understand the nuances of competitive play and skill development. What truly drives my passion is witnessing the transformation of my players as they build strong fundamentals and gain confidence in their abilities. I take pride in creating an enriching experience that not only enhances skills but also fosters a deep love for the sport among my students.

What students say...

"Doug is great!

Top Rated
81Score
Douglas
From$64per lesson

Douglas

Bio: As a PPR certified instructor with over 2 years of experience, I specialize in coaching players from beginners to advanced levels. Having participated in various tournaments, including Nationals, I understand the nuances of competitive play and skill development. What truly drives my passion is witnessing the transformation of my players as they build strong fundamentals and gain confidence in their abilities. I take pride in creating an enriching experience that not only enhances skills but also fosters a deep love for the sport among my students.
5.0
25 Lessons given
5.0
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
PPR Certified
National Medalist
💰$64 for weekly lessons
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Richard Belsky profile
About Richard

Embracing the exciting world of pickleball, I bring three years of experience and a passion for sharing my love of the game. As an experienced player, I'm dedicated to helping you reach your pickleball aspirations, no matter your skill level. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, encouraging environment!

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94Score
Richard
From$36per lesson

Richard

Bio: Embracing the exciting world of pickleball, I bring three years of experience and a passion for sharing my love of the game. As an experienced player, I'm dedicated to helping you reach your pickleball aspirations, no matter your skill level. Let's work together to elevate your game in a fun, encouraging environment!
5 Lessons given
Available
Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
Experienced Player
💰$36 for weekly lessons
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About Moonlight Beach Tennis Court

Pickleball facility at Moonlight Beach with 1 hard court, free public access, located steps from the beach in Encinitas

When to come
A steady-traffic venue. Lessons book up fastest on weekday evenings and weekend mornings.
Amenities
  • On-site parking
  • Outdoor facility

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Where you'll play

261 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024, United States

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Lessons at Moonlight Beach Tennis Court, explained

Lessons at Moonlight Beach Tennis Court start at $36 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends — and your first lesson is always free.

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Your first lesson is free. Pick from 3 pickleball coaches who teach here and book a time that works for you.

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Reviews for coaches at Moonlight Beach Tennis Court

5.0(65 coach reviews)
Jessica A.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 17•Verified ✓
The lesson was really great, actually. I appreciated the focused approach and how well James explained nuances of pickleball, which helped me understand my game better. Still, I think with a bit more emphasis on certain techniques, it could be even better. Anyway, I’m hopeful that future lessons will continue to sharpen my skills, and I’d say you should consider trying James if you want someone who knows their stuff.
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Jessica A.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 17•Verified ✓
James's lesson really stood out for his impressive demeanor, and I appreciated how he could pretty much annihilate any opponent on the court. Though, I do think a bit more practice could solidify what we covered. Still, the lesson provided good insights, and I’d consider trying him again if you're looking to sharpen your pickleball skills.
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Bre O.Verified ✓
Level: Expert•Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
The way James explained things made it really easy to follow, especially with the backhand and forehand dink techniques. Though I still need to build on what I learned, I think another lesson could really help me improve those shots. If you're looking for a straightforward and clear teaching style, you might find it worth trying James.
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Mike B.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 34•Verified ✓
The lesson with James was quite helpful, especially his expertise and constant encouragement to hold the right positions and swings, which made a difference. I hope to have more sessions like this, I appreciate the kind guidance. James could definitely keep up the good work if you're looking to get more comfortable with your strokes.
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Matt P.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 28•Verified ✓
I really appreciated how James pushes me to my limit and carefully analyzes even the smallest details, fixing things I hadn’t noticed before. His attention to detail made a big difference in my game. If you want focused and thorough coaching, James is the guy. I would argue he's the best out there.
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Bryson T.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 6•Verified ✓
I had an absolutely phenomenal first lesson with James. I'm a beginner, and I'm so glad I'm learning the fundamentals the right way with him, rather than locking in bad habits from the start. He had so much great feedback for me, and now I have a lot I can work on before our next lesson! 🥳
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Jessica A.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 17•Verified ✓
The lesson had a really positive vibe, and I appreciated the teacher's energetic attitude. It definitely kept me engaged though I think some more practice could help solidify what I learned.
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Matt P.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 28•Verified ✓
Nice to cap off the lesson with sharp technical analysis and detailed feedback. The drills stayed consistent and productive, and I’m eager to continue building on this foundation.
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Mike B.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 34•Verified ✓
James is a really attentive coach. I learned quite a lot from him, especially how to refine my strokes. Can’t recommend him enough. Very thorough and skilled.
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Matt P.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 28•Verified ✓
James is the real deal, I learned more from him in 1 session than I have from months of playing and watching videos. Can't recommend him enough.
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Rastin Z.Verified ✓
Level: Intermediate•Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
Practiced transitioning to the net, James was very knowledgeable and helped improve my form and technique with just one hour lesson
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Ashley H.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 12•Verified ✓
My lesson with Doug was so helpful and fun! Highly recommend working with him. Already learned so much just from one lesson.
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Irwin z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
Had our first lesson with Doug. He was great. Really enjoyed the session
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Irwin z.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
Doug is great!
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