Pickleball has swept across Hong Kong. Borrowing from tennis, badminton and table tennis, it is easy to pick up, moderate in intensity and highly sociable — which is exactly why it has become one of the city’s most popular sports, whether for family time, a catch-up with friends or a company team build. Playing a proper game, though, takes more than a paddle: finding a court and getting your kit there matter just as much.
Five popular pickleball courts in Hong Kong (with prices and how to book)
When you are organising a game, a convenient, comfortable venue makes the difference. Alongside government facilities, Hong Kong now has a growing set of professional indoor clubs, so weather need not decide your plans. Here are five popular options across the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories:
1. 212HK (Wong Chuk Hang)
Hong Kong’s largest indoor pickleball club at over 15,000 sq ft, with four professional courts and its own food and drink area. Stylish surroundings, and the first choice on the Island for sport plus socialising.
– Ratings:
– Facilities: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Accessibility: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Value: ⭐⭐⭐
– Opening hours: daily 07:00 – 23:00
– Approximate price:
– Members: from HK$350/hr off-peak, from HK$550/hr peak
– Non-members: from HK$450/hr off-peak, from HK$700/hr peak
– Booking: instant booking and payment via the website, app or WhatsApp.
2. Let’s Pick (San Po Kong)
Right in the heart of East Kowloon and very easy to reach. Fully air-conditioned and popular with Kowloon office workers — a good spot for a game with colleagues after work.
– Ratings:
– Facilities: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Accessibility: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Value: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Opening hours: open 24 hours, daily
– Approximate price:
– Weekday off-peak (06:00 – 17:00 / 23:00 – 06:00): HK$200/hr
– Peak (weekdays 17:00 – 23:00 / weekends 06:00 – 23:00): HK$300/hr
– Booking: fill in the online booking form, or message the official Instagram / Facebook page.
3. Bay Pickle at D•PARK (Tsuen Wan)
A popular indoor mall venue in the western New Territories with full facilities. Eat or shop in the mall straight after your game — ideal for families and first-timers.
– Ratings:
– Facilities: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Accessibility: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Value: ⭐⭐⭐
– Opening hours: daily 10:00 – 22:00
– Approximate price:
– Single booking (non-member): about HK$600/hr for four players, HK$100 per extra player
– Membership: HK$500 joining fee, monthly fee from HK$280, with priority booking and court discounts
– Booking: via the official website or WhatsApp.
4. GO PARK Sai Sha
The new sports-park landmark in Sai Sha, with quality dedicated outdoor courts. Open, airy and fresh — one for anyone who would rather play in daylight.
– Ratings:
– Facilities: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Accessibility: ⭐⭐⭐
– Value: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Opening hours: daily 08:00 – 23:00
– Approximate price:
– Weekday standard: HK$260/hr
– Weekends and peak: HK$330/hr
– Booking: register on the GO PARK Sai Sha sports booking site and book online, or ask at the on-site reception.
5. LCSD sports centres (e.g. Kowloon Park Sports Centre)
The budget option, and they are everywhere. Cheap but heavily sought after, and most courts require you to bring your own net.
– Ratings:
– Facilities: ⭐⭐⭐
– Accessibility: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Value: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
– Opening hours: daily 07:00 – 23:00 (except maintenance days)
– Approximate price: about HK$51 to HK$59 per hour
– Booking: through the SmartPLAY website or app, seven days ahead from 07:00 daily, or at a self-service kiosk in the centre.
Five pickleball venues at a glance
| Venue | District | Indoor / outdoor | Approx. hourly rate | Best for | Official booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212HK | Wong Chuk Hang | Indoor, covered | Members HK$350–550 / non-members HK$450–700 | Players who want professional facilities and a social scene | 212HK official site |
| Let’s Pick | Kwun Tong | Indoor, covered | HK$200 – 300 | Kowloon office workers, after-work games, beginners | Let’s Pick official site |
| Bay Pickle | Tsuen Wan | Indoor, covered | About HK$600 (non-member, single booking) | Western NT residents, family outings, first-timers | WhatsApp booking |
| GO PARK | Sai Sha | Outdoor | HK$260 – 330 | Players who prefer the outdoors | GO PARK Sports site |
| LCSD sports centres | Citywide | Indoor / outdoor | HK$51 – 59 | Anyone on a budget looking for value | SmartPLAY |
Choosing your first pickleball paddle: weight, material and grip size
For a first paddle, stick to sensible weight, a comfortable feel and a friendly price, and ignore the jargon. Paddles differ mainly by material and weight, and the right one gets you enjoying rallies faster:
- Weight: go mid-weight, around 7.3 to 8.4 oz. Too light and it is hard to generate or control pace; too heavy and your wrist tires or strains.
- Material:
- Wood: cheapest, fine for trying the sport, but stiff and on the heavy side.
- Composite (fibreglass): good flex, easy power, strong value — what most beginners choose.
- Carbon fibre: excellent control and light in hand; a mid-to-high-end pick if your budget allows.
- Grip size: with the paddle in hand you should have about a finger’s width between palm and fingertips. Comfort and grip security come first.
Kit too heavy to carry? GoGoX moves nets and ball machines
Once the kit is sorted and the group is booked in, the fiddly part is moving a bulky net and paddles. LCSD venues in particular mostly do not provide a net, so players bring their own portable net and frame. That kind of gear runs over 10 kg and comes in awkward lengths — not something you want on public transport.
That is where GoGoX helps. Awkward kit, a full net-and-frame set, even a ball machine: you can match the right vehicle in a couple of taps.
- Flexible vehicle choice: for a net, a ball machine or a group travelling together, pick a van with more room for both goods and passengers and get matched in seconds.
- Transparent pricing: check the fare in the app before you set off, so the budget is clear and nothing is hidden. The GoGoX pricing page is there for planning too.
Round up the group and get playing. Pick the venue and the paddle, leave the kit run to GoGoX, and save your energy for the court.
💡 FAQ
Q1: I have just bought kit at a sports shop — can GoGoX collect it right away?
Yes. If you have bought paddles, shoes or a batch of balls and need them quickly but cannot collect in person, use GoGoX instant delivery. Enter the shop as the pick-up point and your destination in the app, and a driver will get it to you safely.
Q2: If I book a van for a net and ball machine, can teammates ride along?
Yes. Under Hong Kong traffic law a light goods vehicle may carry passengers provided it is carrying goods. Since you are using GoGoX to move your own net, metal frame or ball machine, that condition is met and teammates can travel with you.
- Passenger numbers: a standard van carries up to five passengers. State the number of accompanying people in the app so the system matches a suitable vehicle.
- Space: a heavy net and ball machine take up the rear compartment. If several teammates are coming, message the driver once they accept to confirm everything and your bags will fit.
Q3: Any advice on moving a ball machine with a large lithium battery?
A ball machine has a high-capacity lithium battery and is both heavy and delicate, so:
- Shock protection: switch it off before loading, and use the original protective case or wrap it well in bubble wrap so the electronics survive the journey.
- Service scope: the standard GoGoX service is point-to-point transport. If the kit is heavy enough to need help up the stairs or into the sports centre, tick “driver assistance with carrying” when booking (the fee is agreed between you and the driver).
- Transparent pricing: get an instant quote in the app based on vehicle type and route.
Getting kit to the court: common questions
How do I get gear home from a sports shop?
Set the shop as the pick-up and your address as the destination in the app. GoGoX matches on demand — platform data shows a match in as little as one second.
A van starts from HK$55. For just a paddle and shoes, a courier starts from HK$50, up to 60 × 60 × 60 cm and 20 kg.
Can teammates ride along with a net and a ball machine?
Yes. A van carries up to 5 people at no extra charge; on 5.5 and 9-tonne trucks the first 2 are free and each person from the third adds HK$20.
A heavy net and a ball machine take up cabin space, so if several of you are travelling, talk it through with the driver once matched and make sure the kit and the people both fit.
Passenger arrangements for goods vehicles as set by the Transport Department.
Anything special about moving a ball machine with a lithium battery?
Three things: power off, pack against shock, and declare the weight.
🔌 Switch it off — power down completely before loading.
📦 Pack for shock — the original case or bubble wrap, tightly, so the electronics survive the ride.
🏋️ Heavy kit needs help — if it has to go up steps or into a sports hall, tick door-to-door carrying; stair carries have no fixed rate and are agreed with the driver.
Need a van now? What GoGoX costs
GoGoX charges point to point by distance, with no minimum spend, and a single item can be booked on its own. The app shows a confirmed fare before you book — it does not climb while you sit in traffic.
| Vehicle | Fare from | Capacity | Max load | Suited to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courier | HK$50 | 60 × 60 × 60 cm | 20 kg | Documents and small parcels |
| Van | HK$55 | 5.5 × 4 × 4 ft | 700 kg | A few pieces of furniture, one large item |
| 5.5 ton truck | HK$135 | 12–15 × 6 × 6.5 ft | 1–1.3 tons | Large furniture, gym equipment |
| 9 ton truck | HK$225 | 15–19 × 6 × 6.5 ft | 3–3.5 tons | Bulk goods, building materials |
Common surcharges
| Item | Van | 5.5 / 9 ton truck |
|---|---|---|
| Overtime waiting | First 15 mins free, then HK$10 per 5 mins | First 30 mins free, then HK$15 per 5 mins |
| Passengers | Up to 5 | Up to 5; first 2 free, HK$20 for 3 or more |
| Carrying goods upstairs | Negotiate with driver | Negotiate with driver |
| Multi-storey car park or warehouse | HK$3 per floor from 3/F | HK$5 per floor from 3/F |
| Pets | HK$10 (any number) | HK$10 (any number) |
| Night 21:00–23:59 | HK$30 | HK$60 – HK$108 |
| Overnight 00:00–06:59 | HK$80 | HK$160 – HK$288 |
| Sunday and public holiday 07:00–20:59 | HK$15 | HK$30 – HK$54 |
| Platform service fee | A small service fee applies to every order | A small service fee applies to every order |
Cargo compensation (personal users)
A van order carries HK$2,000 of cargo compensation at no cost, which can be raised to HK$5,000 for HK$10 or to HK$10,000 for HK$20 at the time of booking. A truck of 5.5 tons or above carries HK$5,000, raised to HK$10,000 for HK$20 or HK$20,000 for HK$80. Courier delivery is HK$500.
Quoted fares exclude tunnel fees and waiting time; tunnel and car park charges are billed at cost and shown in the app.
Customer service hotline 2337 1234, daily 07:00–24:00. Vehicle specifications are on the service and fleet page, fares on the pricing page, and cover on the cargo compensation page. About GoGoX on-demand van hailing.
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