Pickleball Near Miami Beach: Where Good Players Play from South Beach, North Beach and Surfside
The short answer
Looking for pickleball near Miami Beach? The Lab Pickleball is about 8 miles from Surfside, 9 from North Beach and 14 from South Beach, with DUPR-verified open play at 3.0–3.6, 3.7–4.4 and the 4.5+ Challenge Court, an $18 drop-in, $25 court rental and free parking.
Pickleball near Miami Beach
If you live on Miami Beach or you're staying there, The Lab Pickleball is a short drive across the bay. It's built for players who want good games at their level, led by JC (Juan Carlos Saez), a former pro.
How far is it?
Approximate driving distances by road to The Lab:
| From | Distance |
|---|---|
| Surfside | About 8 miles |
| North Beach | About 9 miles |
| Miami Beach | About 13 miles |
| South Beach | About 14 miles |
Miami Beach is from our Visiting Miami page. Surfside, North Beach and South Beach are from OpenStreetMap routing, rounded. Drive times depend on traffic.
Parking is free on site.
Play at your level
Open play at The Lab is DUPR-verified, so everyone on your court is in your range:
- 3.0–3.6
- 3.7–4.4
- 4.5+ Challenge Court, for the strongest players.
Not sure where you fit? Read which open play level to book.
Prices
- Drop-in: $18 with a free account. No membership needed, so it works for visitors too.
- Founding membership: $99/month for the first 50 members, then $139/month. Members play unlimited. See membership.
- Court rental: $25 per one-hour court booking, plus tax, a flat price per court. See how court rental works.
No paddle? The pro shop has paddle rentals and demos.
Book
Check session times on the schedule and book on book.thelabpb.com.
The Lab Pickleball, 1255 NW 135th St., North Miami, FL 33168. Free parking on site.
FAQ
Where can good players play pickleball near Miami Beach?
The Lab Pickleball in Miami runs DUPR-verified open play at 3.0–3.6, 3.7–4.4 and the 4.5+ Challenge Court. It's about 8 miles from Surfside, 9 from North Beach and 14 from South Beach by road.
How far is The Lab from South Beach?
About 14 miles by road. Drive time depends on traffic. Parking is free on site.
How much does it cost?
An $18 drop-in with a free account, or founding membership at $99/month for the first 50 members, then $139/month. Members play unlimited. Court rental is $25 per one-hour court booking, plus tax.
I'm visiting Miami Beach. Can I play?
Yes. No membership is needed: drop in for $18 with a free account. See the Visiting Miami page for details.