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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Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA offers outdoor pickleball.
Free for YMCA members (members-only program, no additional fee)
Yes — Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA is open to the public on a pay-to-play basis.
Mon, Wed, Sat 8:00-10:30am Open Play; 10:30am-12:30pm Beginners (outdoor courts)
Citrus Memorial Health Foundation YMCA is located at 4127 W Norvell Bryant Hwy, Lecanto, FL 34461.
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