Net CLB Pickleball

Net CLB Pickleball is a friendly, community-focused pickleball club running social sessions in Balmain, in Sydney's inner west. Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing active pursuits in Australia, blending elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis into a fast, social paddle sport that is easy to pick up but rewarding to master, and Net CLB leans hard into the welcoming, social side of the game.

Reviewers consistently describe a club that is well run and genuinely inclusive. New players, including those who do not consider themselves especially sporty, talk about picking up the game quickly thanks to helpful, encouraging regulars and a relaxed doubles format that makes it easy to meet people. Several credit the organiser, Danny, with creating a positive, must-play vibe that keeps the community growing week after week.

Sessions run during set evening and weekend slots and emphasise social play and learning over competition, making this a great option for newcomers wanting to try a new sport, people new to the neighbourhood looking to make friends, and anyone after a fun, low-pressure way to stay active. With a strong starter-friendly culture and a facilitator focused on getting everyone playing, Net CLB is an approachable entry point into pickleball for all ages and abilities.