Pickleball Plaza
Camden Pickleball Plazza is located in downtown Camden, features 12 lighted pickleball courts, has a 3,500 feet of lighted walking trail, and more than 150 parking spaces.
PICKLEBALL COURTS ARE ACCESSIBLE FOR PLAY, WEATHER PERMITTING.
Hours of Operation
Monday – Thursday: 9am – 9pm
Friday – Saturday: 9am – 4pm
Sunday: 1pm – 4pm
*HOLIDAY CLOSINGS: 2022: TBA
SAFETY GUIDELINES
The health and safety of all players, patrons and employees remains our foremost concern at the Tennis Center of Camden & Camden Pickleball Plaza. Guidelines are subject to change based on new knowledge and social conditions.
The Pickleball Plaza was featured in a recent statewide publication about “alternative” sports. Read more here.
TENNIS / PICKLEBALL LESSONS:
Call (803) 432-0252 or email to schedule lessons in advance. Pickleball lessons and special events are offered by Rick Martin Tennis Services.
RICK MARTIN – DIRECTOR OF TENNIS/PICKLEBALL, USPTA Elite Professional, PTR National Tester, UTR Certified, PPR Certified Pro
EMAIL: rmartin@camdensc.org
One Hour Private $65 / Half-Hour Private $35
Semi-Private – $35 per player / hour
HUNTER HORTON – ASSISTANT PRO, PTR Pro, PPR Certified
EMAIL: hhorton@camdensc.org
One Hour Private $60 / Half-Hour Private $32
Semi-Private – $32 per player / hour
GROUP LESSONS:
Family relatives, close friends or tournament players interested in “customized” small group lessons focusing on stroke production, drills, games, rally & play, singles/doubles strategies should contact Rick.
ADULT PICKLEBALL PROGRAMS:
PICKLEBALL OPEN PLAY SCHEDULE – Registration not required.
MON, WED, FRI, SAT 9:00 AM
TUES & THURS 5:00 PM
SUN 1:00 PM
PRO SHOP SERVICES:
Rick Martin Tennis Pro Services provides on-site service and stocks a selection of pickleball paddles, balls and accessories.
EQUIPMENT RENTALS: Paddle $5 each. CREDIT CARD IS REQUIRED FOR RENTALS.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
2025 EVENT CALENDAR:
FEBRUARY 28-2 USA Tennis Tour – Prize Money Tournament
MARCH 14-16 City of Camden Junior Hardcourt Tennis Classic
April 4 -6 City of Camden Adult Hardcourt Tennis Classic
APRIL 6-7 Level-Up Pickleball Camp
April 26 -27 Charleston Pickleball at Camden Plaza – PB Tournament
May 2 Future Stars Junior Tennis Tournament
September 15 Camden Pickleball Mixed Doubles League begin
OCTOBER 10 – 12 “Books on Broad” Junior Tennis Classic
DECEMBER 6 Adult Holiday Tennis Mixer
More events to come