The Pop VT — Essex location. 131 Red Pine Circle, Essex VT 05452. Phone: 802-876-7527. Indoor pickleball; court reservations, open play by skill level, PPR-certified coaching, league play, beginner classes. Hours: Mon–Fri 6am–9pm; Sat–Sun 7am–9pm (may close without reservations). Members reserve 8 days ahead; non-members 5 days ahead. Court count not on official thepopvt.com — court count absent precedent applied.
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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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The Pop VT Essex offers indoor pickleball.
Non-member: $20/2hr open play or $10/hr court rental; Pop Fan: $34/mo + $60 annual; Pop Star: $159/mo + $120 annual (unlimited). First intro class free.
Yes — The Pop VT Essex is open to the public on a pay-to-play basis.
Mon–Fri 6:00am–9:00pm; Sat–Sun 7:00am–9:00pm (may close if no reservations — call ahead)
The Pop VT Essex is located at 131 Red Pine Circle, Essex, VT 05452.
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