University recreation badminton (club + open gym) in Main Gym/Rec Gym; campus membership/affiliation. Attempted verification 2026-06-23: recreation.ucsd.edu confirms open gyms exist but does NOT post the badminton open-rec schedule/court count on this page (details listed are the club team practice). Left needs-verification pending a confirmable open-rec badminton schedule.
Our picks from the badminton buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Rackets · Best overall
Yonex Astrox 99 Pro
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Beginner rackets · Best for beginners
Yonex Nanoflare 700 Play
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UC San Diego Recreation Badminton offers indoor badminton.
UC San Diego Recreation Badminton is a membership facility. Guest and drop-in policies vary by club — check with the venue before you go.
Open rec + club practice; times on UCSD Rec site
UC San Diego Recreation Badminton is located at Main Gym & Rec Gym, UC San Diego, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093.
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