Private & small-group pickleball coaching

Focused coaching. Built around your game.

Get personal attention, practical feedback and coaching that connects better technique with smarter strategy—all in a welcoming 709 session.

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90-minute sessions Court fees included NCCP Level 2 coaches Technique & strategy Friendly, focused coaching

Choose your lesson

Your goals. Your group. Your time on court.

Choose the setup that suits you best. Every option gives you 90 minutes of focused instruction with one 709 Pickleball coach.

One-to-one coaching

Private Lesson

$80 per session

The most personalized option, with the full session shaped around your current game, questions and goals.

90 minutes

Learn together

Semi-Private

$40 per person

Share the lesson experience while still receiving focused feedback, guided practice and plenty of individual attention.

90 minutes

Small-group session

Four Players + Coach

$20 per person

Bring a group of four or more for coaching, purposeful drills and strategy that can be applied in real game situations.

90 minutes

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Court fees and one coach are included in every listed price. No separate court charge is added to these lesson options.

How we coach

Better shots are only part of a better game.

We love teaching pickleball. Our lessons combine the technical details that improve how you hit the ball with the strategic decisions that help you use those shots at the right time.

Whether you want to strengthen one part of your game, prepare for competition or simply feel more confident on court, we will shape the session around where you are and where you want to go.

Good coaching matters. Feeling welcome matters just as much.

Technique that holds up

Clear instruction and useful feedback on mechanics, control and consistency.

Strategy with purpose

Shot selection, positioning and decisions that help you construct smarter points.

Coaching that fits you

A friendly session built around your experience, goals and style of play.

Your 709 coaches

Friendly people. Serious pickleball experience.

Lessons are coached by Nicole Carlson or Alison Hickman—two qualified coaches who love the game and what happens around it.

Nicole Carlson

Coach & community leader

Nicole brings qualified instruction, a thoughtful eye for player development and a strong commitment to growing pickleball across the province.

NCCP Level 2 · DUPR Certified Coach

Alison Hickman

Coach, ambassador & referee

Alison combines coaching experience with a deep understanding of the game, helping players learn in a supportive and practical environment.

NCCP Level 2 Pickleball Coach

Looking for something different?

Have three players, a larger group, a specific training goal or another lesson idea? Reach out and tell us what you have in mind.

Tell us what you need

Schedule a lesson

Ready to work on your game? Let's find some court time.

Lesson dates and times vary from week to week. Email or text us with the option you are interested in, the number of players and a few times that generally work for you.

Email to schedule Text 709-764-4644

connect@709pickleball.ca · St. John's, NL & the Avalon