Courts with a View: 6 Epic Places to Play Pickleball

Courts with a View: 6 Epic Places to Play Pickleball


We’ve talked to pro players, scrolled deep into pickleball forums, and listened to the community—both on and off the court. The verdict? Pickleball isn’t just growing fast, it’s growing beautifully. From coastlines to mountain townsplayers are rallying in some of the most scenic places on Earth. 

Here are six of the most epic, bucket-list-worthy locations to play pickleball—whether you’re traveling for a tournament or just looking to pack your paddle for a little adventure. 

The Ritz-Carlton O‘ahu, Turtle Bay; Kahuku, Hawaii.

Pickleball with a side of paradise? Yes, please. Combine the beauty of Hawaii with your passion for pickleball on the island of Honolulu.  

Framed by lush coastline and legendary surf breaks, The Ritz-Carlton Residences, O‘ahu, and Turtle Bay serve up unforgettable views and courts with an island breeze. 

Our bangr pick: bangr turquoise - soaked in bluestraight from the surf and sky of Kahuku. 

a blue pickleball shoe with black details

The Broadmoor – Colorado Springs, Colorado

At 6,000+ feet in elevation, you’ll get a workout just walking to the court. But The Broadmoor’s historic setting and Rocky Mountain views make it a standout. A favorite for destination camps and weekend retreats, it’s the perfect mix of sport and escape. 

Our bangr pick: Camel + green, inspired by the Broadmoor’s lush mountain backdrop and timeless resort style. 


a tan and green pickleball shoe


National Pickleball Center, Naples, Florida

Known as the “Home of the US Open,” this massive facility in Naples features over 60 dedicated pickleball courts, including the iconic Zing Zang Championship Court. It’s a world-class venue where pros, fans, and everyday players come together in the heart of Southwest Florida. Between the palm-lined courts, electric tournament energy, and sunshine year-round, it’s a must-visit destination for anyone serious about the sport.

Our pick: Custom bangr with a bold nod to the Club's signature colors—navy for the polish, bright green for the pop.

a navy blue, white and neon green pickleball shoe


Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo is emerging as a go-to for international pickleball. Resorts are adding high-quality courts alongside oceanfront amenities, and the relaxed pace makes for the perfect balance of competition and vacation.  

Tucked into Cabo’s El Tezal hills, Club San Lázaro offers eight ocean-view courts with a relaxed, resort-like vibe. Players love the friendly community, flexible drop-in play, and stunning Baja scenery that turns every match into a mini-vacation. It’s a hidden gem for those looking to serve with a view. 

Our Bangr pick for Club San Lázaro: teal, sand, and sunset tones—channeling the breezy, ocean-view courts and laid-back Baja energy. 

 

a turquoise, tan and pink pickleball shoe


Nashville, TN

Set high above downtown Nashville, the rooftop courts at the Bobby Hotel bring the game to new heights—literally. Play with a view of the skyline and the city’s energy all around you. 

Our pick: We blended Bobby’s signature camel and orange tones with court-side blue from Dinkville—made to match the rooftop energy in downtown Nashville.

a tan, blue and orange pickleball shoe



Hidden Hills, California

Tucked away in Hidden Hills, Jamie Foxx’s private pickleball setup is the stuff of legend. With sleek surfaces, pro-level lighting, and panoramic SoCal views, his courts have become a favorite among celebrity players and serious competitors lucky enough to snag an invite. While they're not open to the public, the design and energy are pure inspiration—proving that even in Hollywood, pickleball has serious star power. 

Our pick: Inspired by the tones of Jamie Foxx’s custom courts and the pink-streaked SoCal sky, we went with teals, blues, greys, and a pop of sunset pink. 

a pink, grey and turquoise pickleball shoe

Game On, Anywhere

At made plus, we design footwear for players who are always up for a new court. Whether you're chasing tournament titles or sunrise rallies with friends, these destinations prove that pickleball is more than a sport—it’s a lifestyle. And if you’re wearing your bangrsit’s a comfortable one, too. 

 

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