Ray and Joan Kroc Salvation Army Center: 6 courts (East Court for intermediate/advanced; West Court for beginners). Pickleball Access Pass available. Open play available nearly every day.
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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Ray and Joan Kroc Salvation Army Center has 6 indoor pickleball courts.
Ray and Joan Kroc Salvation Army Center offers indoor pickleball.
Drop-in $5/visit; Pickleball Access Pass $15/mo (auto-pay) or $25/mo (in-person); full membership available
Yes — Ray and Joan Kroc Salvation Army Center is open to the public on a pay-to-play basis.
Mon–Fri 5:30am–8pm; Sat–Sun 8am–4pm
Ray and Joan Kroc Salvation Army Center is located at 6845 University Ave, San Diego, CA 92115.
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