Pickleball-Plätze in Short Pump – Kurzanleitung

Short Pump sits in western Henrico County just outside Richmond, and it’s become one of the best spots for pickleball in central Virginia. The area has 30+ courts between one massive public complex and several indoor facilities within a short drive.

Freiluftplätze

Pouncey Tract Park

• Address: 4747 Pouncey Tract Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059
• Courts: 24 dedicated outdoor courts (includes 2 championship-caliber courts)
• Surface: Hard court (asphalt with acrylic coating)
• Öffnungszeiten: Morgendämmerung bis Abenddämmerung
• Beleuchtung: Ja (LED)
• Kosten: Kostenlos
• Amenities: Parking, restrooms, water, ADA-accessible sidewalks, covered spectator seating

The largest public pickleball complex in Virginia. Split into beginner-friendly upper courts and fenced intermediate/advanced lower courts. First come, first served. Expect crowds on weekday mornings.

Moody Middle School

• Address: 7800 Woodman Rd, Henrico, VA 23228
• Courts: 4 outdoor courts (portable nets on tennis courts)
• Oberfläche: Hartplatz
• Öffnungszeiten: Außerhalb der Schulzeiten
• Beleuchtung: Nein
• Kosten: Kostenlos
• Ausstattung: Straßenparkplatz

Casual backup option with portable nets on tennis lines. No organized schedule, so bring your own gear. Good for a low-key session when Pouncey Tract is packed.

Sandston Recreation Area

• Address: 11 J.B. Finley Rd, Sandston, VA 23150
• Plätze: 4 Außenplätze
• Oberfläche: Hartplatz
• Hours: Weather permitting, typically 6 PM – 9 PM
• Beleuchtung: Nein
• Kosten: Kostenlos
• Amenities: Parking, paddles and balls provided

Smaller outdoor option east of Short Pump. Play runs evenings above 40°F. Paddles and balls provided on-site, making it a solid pick for beginners trying the sport for the first time.

Indoor-Plätze

Performance Pickleball RVA

• Address: 8641 Quioccasin Rd, Henrico, VA 23229
• Website: ppbrva.com
• Courts: 12 indoor dedicated courts
• Oberfläche: Hartplatz
• Membership: Required (see website for current rates)
• Drop-in: Available (pay-per-play options)

Virginia’s largest dedicated indoor facility with 12 courts, leagues, clinics, and tournaments. On-site bar and kitchen. About 15 minutes from Short Pump.

Shady Grove Family YMCA

• Address: 11255 Nuckols Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23059
• Website: ymcarichmond.org
• Plätze: 6 Indoor-Holzplätze
• Oberfläche: Wood
• Mitgliedschaft: YMCA-Mitgliedschaft erforderlich
• Drop-in: No (members only)

Closest indoor option to Short Pump with six courts and permanent lines. Scheduled play Mon/Tue/Fri mornings, Thu evenings, and Sun mornings. Paddles and balls provided.

Short Pump Pickleball Courts

Lokale Ressourcen

Clubs & Organisationen

• Henrico Pickleball – Community group with schedules, court info
• RVA Pickle-Ball – pickleball community offering lessons & open play

Ausrüstung & Unterricht

• Yello Club – pro shop, and lessons starting at $70/hour
• Performance Pickleball RVA – clinics and private lessons for all levels

Nahe Städte

• Midlothian Pickleball Courts – Quick Guide
• Glen Allen Pickleball Courts – Quick Guide
• Richmond Pickleball Courts – Quick Guide

Referenzen

• Gesamtplätze: 30+
• Free Courts: 24 at Pouncey Tract Park
• Best Beginner Spot: Pouncey Tract Park (upper 4 courts)
• Busiest Times: Weekday mornings 8 AM – 12 PM, weekends 9 AM – 1 PM
• Reservations: Not available at Pouncey Tract (first come, first served)
• Henrico Recreation Info: (804) 501-5591

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