Portola Valley Pickleball

LEARNING TO PLAY PICKLEBALL

Parks and Recreation Beginning Pickleball Class: Wednesdays, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, 2/25/2026 - 4/1/2026 REGISTER HERE

Beginner’s Drop-In – Beginners are encouraged to come Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:00 AM
for free instruction. However, everyone is welcome!

Note that Portola Valley does not permit private group lessons on its courts. Only Parks and Rec Classes are permitted. We only offer beginning pickleball; other towns may offer classes for other levels.

• Foster City (Instructor listed at the bottom of the page)

• Palo Alto

• Portola Valley

o Videos/Material

o VIPickleball Online Learning

o   Pickleball Camps

• The Pickleball Experience

• Engage Pickleball Camps

• Nike Pickleball Camps

• Level-Up Pickleball Camps

• VIPickleball Immersive Camp

• Tyson McGuffin Camps

Private Clubs:

• Bay Club

• Alpine Hills Tennis (Contact Mark Emerson – 650-851-1591)

Private Coaches

• Mia Di Giovanni 650-722-7656 (PV Town Center)

• Chris Yoder (Tennis & Pickleball) Portola Valley and Woodside 408-406-9066

• Courtney Patterson 650-270-0736 (Bay Club)

• Sal Lopez 650-380-3729 (Menlo Park)