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Carl Schurz Park Pickleball CourtsPickleball Venue in Manhattan, NY

5.0(31 coach reviews)
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2 coaches•From $86 per lesson
Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts - Pickleball venue🏓Manhattan, NY

Outdoor pickleball court in Manhattan

Courts
3
Setting
Outdoor
open-air

2 pickleball coaches at Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts

Every coach below teaches at Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts. Pick the one that fits your level - they handle the rest.

Meredith Denton profile
About Meredith

Results-oriented sports instructor with a proven track record of delivering quality instruction and coaching to players of all skill levels.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that focus on creating customized training programs that build self-esteem and community-building exercises for players across all skill levels.

What students say...

"Although the lesson was quite helpful overall, I think adding some drills could make a real difference. Meredith's instruction was good, and the highlight of all was certainly strengthening my fundamentals. Still, I'm looking forward to more structured drills next time to really sharpen my skills. You might want to give her a try if you're serious about improving your pickleball game.

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Meredith
From$114per lesson

Meredith

Bio: Results-oriented sports instructor with a proven track record of delivering quality instruction and coaching to players of all skill levels.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that focus on creating customized training programs that build self-esteem and community-building exercises for players across all skill levels.
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201 Lessons given
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Available
Next: Tomorrow, 7:00 AM
College Athlete
💰$114 for weekly lessons
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Carlos Gautier profile
About Carlos

As an experienced player with seven years of pickleball and 30+ yrs of tennis coaching experience, I bring a fun yet focused approach to learning and helping you elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's get you started, rallying with confidence and strategy! As an East Harlem resident, I use the E. 108St & 3rd Ave playground courts on Sat/Sun & wkdays 7:30am-12n (when public schools are closed). Schooldays: 8am-10am.

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Carlos
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Carlos

Bio: As an experienced player with seven years of pickleball and 30+ yrs of tennis coaching experience, I bring a fun yet focused approach to learning and helping you elevate your game, no matter your skill level. Let's get you started, rallying with confidence and strategy! As an East Harlem resident, I use the E. 108St & 3rd Ave playground courts on Sat/Sun & wkdays 7:30am-12n (when public schools are closed). Schooldays: 8am-10am.
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Next: Tomorrow, 8:00 AM
IPTPA Certified
Experienced Player
💰$86 for weekly lessons
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About Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts

Carl Schurz Park offers 3 dedicated outdoor asphalt pickleball courts with permanent lines and nets near the East River. Free public play with paddle stacks for levels, amenities include restrooms and water.

When to come
This is one of the busiest venues in the area. Weekday mornings and mid-afternoons are typically your best bet for an open court or a focused lesson.
Amenities
  • Outdoor facility
  • Entrance: The entrance to Carl Schurz Park is on East 86th Street, near Gracie Mansion in New York City.
Hours

Nets up from sunrise to sunset, weather permitting.

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Where you'll play

East 86th St & East End Ave, New York, NY 10128, USA

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Lessons at Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts, explained

Lessons at Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts start at $86 per lesson. The exact price depends on the coach, the session length, and whether you book solo or split a group lesson with friends — and your first lesson is always free.

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Reviews for coaches at Carl Schurz Park Pickleball Courts

5.0(31 coach reviews)
Sandra H.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 17•Verified ✓
I found the lesson with Meredith quite helpful, especially appreciating her patience and the clear understanding she brought to the lesson. The knowledge she shared definitely made me more confident on the court, and I feel like my skills have improved quite a bit. Though I’d still like to become more consistent, I think with her guidance, I’ll get there. If you're looking to sharpen your pickleball game, Meredith’s a solid option to consider.
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Patricia D.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 3•Verified ✓
Although the lesson was quite helpful overall, I think adding some drills could make a real difference. Meredith's instruction was good, and the highlight of all was certainly strengthening my fundamentals. Still, I'm looking forward to more structured drills next time to really sharpen my skills. You might want to give her a try if you're serious about improving your pickleball game.
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Laurie S.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
What impressed me was how easy going and supportive Meredith was throughout the lesson. She made me feel comfortable without any judgment, which was perfect after weeks without practice. This relaxed atmosphere helped me get a great review of my skills. I definitely recommend trying Meredith’s lessons if you want a positive and encouraging learning experience. 🙂
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Kerri A.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 2•Verified ✓
I loved learning the rules of the game with Meredith. The lesson was clear and easy to follow, making it a great introduction to pickleball. If you’re curious about the sport or want to improve your basics, her lessons are definitely worth trying. It’s a fun way to get started and build confidence on the court. Give it a shot! 😊
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Ana B.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
It was a good lesson, really. Meredith's on-time and friendly approach made it easy to focus on improving my serve and rally, though I still have room to grow. Still, the instructor's flexibility helps keep things balanced. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about your progress, you might want to give her a try.
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Patricia D.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 3•Verified ✓
The lesson with Meredith was quite helpful, especially with drills that targeted key skills. I feel like I’ve made solid progress and still see room to utilize what I learned. Though I plan to focus more on applying these techniques, it was a good, practical experience, and I’d be open to trying another lesson with her.
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Laurie S.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
A standout moment was how Meredith stays positive and encouraging throughout the lesson. She creates realistic goals that fit my needs, making the experience both enjoyable and productive. If you want a coach who adapts to your pace and keeps you motivated, Meredith’s lessons are definitely worth trying! 👏
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Annette Z.Verified ✓
Lessons taken: 4•Verified ✓
I loved how kind and patient Meredith was during the lesson. I learned a lot from her approach and felt comfortable every step of the way. If you’re thinking about trying pickleball lessons, Meredith is a great choice to help improve your game and enjoy the process. Give it a go and see for yourself! 😊
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Laurie S.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 5•Verified ✓
I loved the personal attention I received from Meredith during the lesson. The focus really helped me improve my game. If you’re thinking about trying pickleball lessons, Meredith’s approach is definitely worth checking out. It’s a great way to get personalized coaching and enjoy the game even more!
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Rebecca P.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 25•Verified ✓
A gentle start and steady momentum, lesson surprised me with Meredith’s patience for both of us and the encouraging, constructive feedback that kept us improving. Time for a bit more practice, though, and I’m looking forward to the next lesson with anticipation.
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Rebecca P.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 25•Verified ✓
Meredith was incredibly knowledgeable, supportive, and patient. She was really easy to talk to and learn from throughout the session.
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Tatiana P.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 1•Verified ✓
Excellent coach, very helpful and encouraging.
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Ana-rosa A.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 13•Verified ✓
Helped break down all the rules!!
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Jennifer D.Verified ✓
Level: Beginner•Lessons taken: 13•Verified ✓
Very helpful and professional!
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