Carlsbad's first dedicated outdoor pickleball courts (opened 2019), six lighted courts at a 42-acre community park; eight more courts are planned at Stagecoach and Calavera Hills parks.
Our picks from the pickleball buying guides — chosen editorially, never by the venue and never by spend.
Paddles · Best overall
JOOLA Ben Johns Perseus 16mm
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Beginner paddles · Best starter feel
JOOLA Essentials
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Balls · Outdoor standard
Franklin X-40 Outdoor (12-pack)
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Poinsettia Community Park Pickleball Courts has 6 lighted dedicated pickleball courts.
Poinsettia Community Park Pickleball Courts offers outdoor pickleball.
Free (outdoor, first-come first-served; max 90-min per group when others waiting)
Yes — Poinsettia Community Park Pickleball Courts is open to the public at no charge.
8am–10pm daily
Poinsettia Community Park Pickleball Courts is located at 6600 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011.
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