Syracuse Indoor Pickleball is quickly becoming a hotspot for pickleball enthusiasts across Central New York. Located next to the Wood Golf Course and restaurant in Baldwinsville, the facility features four indoor courts and offers flexible hours, operating daily from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Easy Access and Open Play for All
The facility makes it simple for players to book court time. “People can call or make an appointment online and reserve a time for the courts. They then get a four-digit code that lets you access the facility, and you can come in and play pickleball,” said Josh Pinard, an investor in the center.
Both members and non-members are welcome, with drop-in rates set at $10 per hour. The courts have drawn players from Utica, Auburn, and Watertown, highlighting the facility’s regional appeal.
“You don’t have to be a member to play. Non-members can drop in and play; it is $10 an hour.” – (Josh Pinard)
Pickleball’s Rapid Growth in Popularity
Pickleball has been expanding rapidly nationwide. A 2022 report by the Association of Pickleball Professionals estimated that more than 36 million people now play the sport. Pinard believes the game’s appeal goes beyond just competition.
“People enjoy coming here; they make friends and then wind up playing together. It is a very community-oriented sport that people really enjoy playing.” – (Josh Pinard)
A Boost for Central New York’s Pickleball Scene
With year-round indoor courts, Syracuse Indoor Pickleball is helping meet the growing demand for places to play in Central New York. The facility’s success could encourage more dedicated pickleball venues to open in the region as the sport continues to thrive.
News in Brief: Syracuse Indoor Pickleball
Syracuse Indoor Pickleball in Baldwinsville is attracting players from across Central New York with its four indoor courts, open daily from 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. The facility welcomes members and non-members, offering easy online booking and drop-in play for $10 per hour. The sport’s popularity continues to surge nationwide.
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