Pickleball Paradise on The Northshore

Ample Indoor and Outdoor Courts Across St. Tammany.

IF YOU’RE LOOKING FOR A FUN, fast-paced sport that’s perfect for all ages and skill levels, pickleball is calling your name. With courts popping up across The Northshore, there’s never been a better time to paddle up and play.

In 2024, Slidell celebrated the grand opening of 12 state-of-the-art pickleball courts at John Slidell Park. After a match, visit the park’s playground, ball fields or jogging trails or picnic under the pavilion. Find details at MySlidell.com.

Just down the road, Fritchie Park offers another pickleball haven with indoor courts, two softball and baseball fields, nature trails and a covered pavilion. It’s also home to the Camellia City Bark Park—perfect for your furry fans!

For even more pickleball action, Pelican Park boasts eight courts surrounded by endless recreation options. From sand volleyball and batting cages to a skate park and disc golf, it’s a one-stop spot for family fun. Reserve your pickleball court at PelicanPark.recdesk.com

Wrap up your pickleball journey at Cat 5 Pickleball, a standout for players of all levels. With four indoor, climate-controlled courts, you can enjoy the game no matter the weather. Beginners will love the welcoming classes with all essentials included, while intermediate and advanced players can book clinics or private lessons to refine their skills. Don’t miss the chance to glow it up with neon fun during Glow Pickleball, open to ages 8 and up! Courts are easy to book online for members and guests alike. For more details, head to cat5pickleball.com.

Whether you’re a pro or you're picking up a paddle for the first time, The Northshore has the perfect court waiting for you. Let the games begin!