Best 7 coaches for Pickleball lessons near Land O' Lakes, FL

I am a tennis player with 30 years of experience and a 3.9 DUPR-rated pickleball player. As a PPR Certified coach, I bring a deep understanding of both tennis and pickleball to my teaching, helping players develop their skills and enjoy the game. My goal is to share my passion and expertise to help others excel on the court. I'm both fluent in English and Spanish.

"Great instructor! Gets you playing right away and is very patient. Hits the perfect balance between instructing/talking while also helping you practice/get better.

Hello there! I’m a former tennis player and collegiate club player at the University of South Florida. I frequently play PPA qualifiers and high level local moneyballs. I am currently on the USF travel pickleball team and am the highest rated player on the team. I also recently qualified to represent team USA in the Pickleball Worldcup Championships.

"That lesson was quite helpful, especially learning how to keep score by playing games. Sofia’s approach with strategies really made a difference, I still feel like I have a lot to work on, but I’m hopeful about continuing to improve. If you’re into picklesports, I’d say it’s worth trying out her lesson.

Hi I’m Rick a Level 1 Professional Pickleball Registry Certified Coach who loves helping players unlock “lightbulb moments” on the court. I work with all ages and skill levels, from true beginners who have never picked up a paddle to developing players looking to add strategy, consistency, and confidence to their game. My coaching style is positive, energetic, and highly supportive. I’m big on fundamentals, proper technique, and injury-prevention, and I’ll make sure you leave every session feeling more skilled, more confident, and more in love with pickleball than when you arrived. I currently teach private pickleball lessons, clinics that focus on developing technical skills and applying them to tactical game situations. I work with both children and adults through one-on-one coaching and group instruction. My teaching style emphasizes confidence, communication, and steady progress. I love adapting lesson plans to ensure each participant is challenged appropriately, whether they are brand-new beginners or competitive players looking to improve performance. I focus on simple, clear instruction that players can instantly apply, and I tailor every session to how you learn. Whether you want to improve your grip, footwork, serve, dink game, third-shot drop, or overall strategy, I’ll show you exactly what to do — and why it works! If you’re ready to learn the game the right way — and have a blast doing it — I’d love to work with you. Let’s play! Rick Adamy PPR Level 1 Certified Coach Serving the Tampa Bay area

I am PPR certified and have been teaching pickleball for 5 years, & playing for over 10 years . I work with Jamie Foxx’s company, "The Best Paddle Demonstration & Sales," where I combine my passion for the sport with hands-on experience in showcasing the latest paddles. My extensive knowledge of the game, paired with top-notch equipment, allows me to provide an exceptional coaching experience. Whether you’re new to pickleball or looking to enhance your skills, I’m here to help you improve and enjoy every moment on the court!

"He taught me the two handed backhand drive, which i have been wanting to learn for so long. it was amazing!

I’m Jay, pickleball coach/player based in Florida. I specialize in helping new and intermediate players develop the skills, strategy, and confidence to play their best game. Whether that means mastering the basics or preparing for competition. My coaching style focuses on clear communication and keeping the fun at the center of the game. Each session is designed to meet players where they are, blending technique with the mindset and strategy that make pickleball both competitive and enjoyable.

"I wanted to work on a special skill that I’ve been trying to work on for a long time, but just couldn’t master. I couldn’t figure how to do the backhand flick. I took a lesson with Jordan and he was able to show me my hand positioning, feet positioning, theory, and by the time I was done, I was able to do the backhand flick naturally. He is such a good coach and really cares about making you the best player you can be. He has such good technique and theory and really helps with strategy as well. If you want to advance to the next level, You won’t regret taking a lesson with Jordan, he is the best!

With 2 years of Pickleball coaching experience, over 20 years in Baseball coaching and being a D3 College Pitcher, I fully understand the value of quality repetition of the fundamental aspects of the game. My lessons are based on live environment scenarios so that every repetition has a purpose. I specialize in skill levels from beginner through 3.5+. Expect focused, fun, and productive sessions. C’mon, give it a try. You will be glad you did!!

"Thanks for helping making this process fun and intuitive. Your ability to find ways to teach how to physically prepare for the workouts is impressive. Can’t wait for our next lesson.

Igor’s expertise as a certified pickleball coach enriches the company’s offerings, blending technical skills with a passion for the sport. I&G Pickleball’s initiatives reflect Igor’s commitment to fostering a vibrant pickleball community. Igor is a dedicated pickleball player and coach with a rich background in racket sports. Originally from Ukraine, Igor started playing tennis and table tennis during his college years. His journey in racket sports continued in the U.S., where he participated in two U.S. Table Tennis Opens. Since 2022, Igor has been fervently involved in playing and instructing pickleball. He possesses deep insights into the technical and tactical aspects of the game. Igor’s approach to coaching is rooted in establishing a strong foundation in pickleball fundamentals, followed by enhancing gameplay through the integration of technical skills within a tactical framework. This methodology has proven effective in elevating the abilities of numerous players. Certified by the Professional Pickleball Registry (PPR) and a provider for the USA Pickleball youth program, Igor’s credentials are a testament to his expertise and commitment to the sport. In 2024, he attended the International Racquet Sport Conference, furthering his knowledge and network in the world of racket sports. Igor’s passion for pickleball, combined with his skill in teaching techniques and tactics, makes him a valuable resource for players looking to improve their game.

"Thank you for the great lesson! Looking forward to the next one!