Sandals Resorts has established itself as a premier pickleball destination with 72 pristine courts across nine Caribbean islands. USA Pickleball has officially designated Sandals and Beaches as its official all-inclusive resorts, recognizing the quality of their pickleball facilities and programs.
Court Facilities and Equipment
Sandals provides comprehensive pickleball facilities with no court or equipment fees for guests. The courts feature professional lighting systems that allow play from sunrise to sunset. All necessary equipment is provided at no additional cost, making it easy for guests to participate spontaneously.
Instruction and Programs
The resorts offer a range of instructional programs for all skill levels. Newcomers can participate in free weekly intro clinics, while experienced players can book private lessons or group classes. USA Pickleball-approved coaches provide instruction at select locations. The resorts also offer Tiny Tots & Teens sessions designed specifically for junior players.
Specific Resort Offerings
Sandals South Coast, Jamaica features 12 perfectly symmetrical pickleball courts that can accommodate up to 48 players simultaneously, making it ideal for large groups. The courts are strategically lit for extended play hours and are located near a state-of-the-art fitness center.
Sandals Royal Curaçao offers eight new pickleball courts with couples' lessons, group lessons and private lessons available. The resort also hosts weekly tournaments and provides Dutch bikes for easy court access.
Sandals Saint Vincent and the Grenadines provides four dedicated pickleball courts positioned between mountains and sea, creating a scenic playing environment within the resort's wellness-focused atmosphere.
Sandals Royal Bahamian features four pickleball courts and caters to group pickleball getaways with exclusive perks. Its proximity to the U.S. (60-minute flight) makes it particularly convenient for American travelers.
Additional Amenities
Beyond pickleball, Sandals integrates the sport into a comprehensive wellness experience. Players can access fitness centers, spa treatments at Red Lane Spa, healthy dining options featuring local ingredients and beachfront relaxation areas. The all-inclusive nature of the resorts means guests can seamlessly transition between pickleball and other activities like diving, snorkeling, kayaking and paddleboarding without additional fees.
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