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Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center
10 outdoor courts · Corpus Christi, TX
City of Corpus Christi municipal tennis/pickleball center. Address (502 King St, CC TX 78401), phone (361-885-6972), and hours (Mon-Fri 8am-10pm, Sat-Sun 8am-6pm) confirmed from alkrusetenniscenter.com official site (courts bookable via CourtReserve). Court count (10) from Pickleheads — NOT confirmed from primary source; call needed. Cost ("Open play $5; reservations $3/person") source unclear — NOT confirmed from official site; call needed. corpuschristitx.gov pickleball page lists Al Kruse but defers all details to alkrusetenniscenter.com.
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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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Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center has 10 dedicated pickleball courts.
Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center offers outdoor pickleball.
Drop-in fee (contact center for current pricing)
Yes — Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center is open to the public on a pay-to-play basis.
Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center plays on Outdoor hardcourt.
Mon–Fri 8:00am–10:00pm; Sat–Sun 8:00am–6:00pm
Al Kruse Tennis & Pickleball Center is located at 502 King St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401.
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