Pickleball vs Tennis

Pickleball

Pick up a paddle and get rallying in an afternoon — addictive by game two.

Ideal for those who the fastest beginner-to-rallying curve of any racket sport — most people can play a real game within their first session.

Tennis

Rally, serve, and outlast an opponent in a game for any age.

Ideal for those who exceptional cardiovascular and agility workout through match play.

Choose Pickleball if…

• The fastest beginner-to-rallying curve of any racket sport — most people can play a real game within their first session
• Extremely social, with open-play "drop-in" culture that makes finding games easy
• Low impact on joints — gentler than tennis for older players or those with injuries

Choose Tennis if…

• Exceptional cardiovascular and agility workout through match play
• A genuinely lifelong sport — competitive and enjoyable well into your 70s and beyond
• Club membership provides social access to regular partners and organised match play