Pickleball is becoming increasingly popular in East Cobb, and it’s easy to see why. This fun, fast-paced sport combines elements of ping pong, badminton, and tennis and is played on a court that is about one third the size of a tennis court. It’s a great way to stay active and have fun, and it’s accessible to people of all ages and athletic levels.
According to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, there are now 4.8 million pickleball players in the United States, and the sport is the fastest-growing in the country. There are an estimated 10,320 places to play pickleball nationally, and East Cobb has definitely seen its share of growth in the sport.
With our great weather and active population, it’s no surprise that pickleball is booming in East Cobb. Below are some of the top courts where you can find an ever-increasing number of players in East Cobb.
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1) Shaw Park: 800 Shaw Park Road
One of the largest pickleball facilities in the area. The park features 9 courts that are well-maintained and ideal for pickleball games.
2) Fullers Park: 3499 Robinson Road
The tennis courts at Fullers Park now feature 2 ded icated pickleball courts. The courts are free to use and offered on a first-come-first-serve basis.
3) Tumlin Park: 400 Chestnut Hill Road SW
Tumlin Park in Marietta has 2 outdoor courts. In addi tion to pickleball courts, Tumlin Park also offers a play ground, walking trails, and other amenities to enjoy.
Pickleball is a great way to stay active and have fun with your friends and family. With all the great options available, go enjoy some pickleball in East Cobb!
Credit: Atlanta Area Parks