Charles E. Lakin YMCA
The Charles E. Lakin YMCA Pickleball Court in Council Bluffs, Iowa is the perfect spot for a fun and competitive game of Pickleball. With two indoor courts, this facility offers a safe environment for players to challenge each other in the sport. The courts are equipped with permanent and portable nets, as well as lights for night playing.

Court Information
- Access:
- Membership Required
- Total Courts:
- 2
- Indoor Courts:
- 2
- Outdoor courts:
- 0
- Type:
- Lighted Pickleball Court
The outdoor courts provide an extra dimension to the game, allowing players to enjoy Pickleball in the sunshine. This is a great space for groups or gatherings, allowing multiple people to play at once. Access to these courts is granted through membership at the YMCA and they offer plenty of space and excitement for all levels of players.
Nets & Lines
- Permanent Lines
- Portable Nets
Surface
- Hard Surface
Amenities
- Lighted
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a fee to use the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA?
Yes, there is a fee to use the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA. The fees vary depending on whether you are a member or non-member of the YMCA. Members can typically use the courts for free or at a reduced rate, while non-members may have to pay a higher fee. It is recommended to contact the YMCA directly for more information about pricing and membership options.
Do I need to bring my own equipment to play pickleball at this facility?
While it is always best to bring your own equipment, such as paddles and balls, the Charles E. Lakin YMCA provides rental equipment for those who do not have their own. This includes paddles and balls that can be borrowed during your visit. However, availability may be limited, so it is recommended to call ahead and inquire about renting equipment if needed.
Are the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA indoor or outdoor?
The pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA are indoor courts. This means that they are located inside a building and can be used regardless of weather conditions outside. Indoor courts offer players protection from rain, wind, and extreme temperatures, allowing for year-round play.
Are reservations required to use the pickleball courts?
Reservations are not usually required to use the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA. The facility operates on a first-come, first-served basis for court usage. However, during busy times or leagues/tournaments, the courts may be in high demand, and it is recommended to call ahead or check the YMCA's website for any specific reservations or scheduling requirements.
Are the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA well-maintained?
Yes, the pickleball courts at the Charles E. Lakin YMCA are well-maintained. The YMCA takes pride in providing a clean and safe environment for its members and guests. The courts undergo regular maintenance to ensure that they are in good condition for play. This includes keeping the lines clear and visible, repairing any damages or cracks on the surface, and regularly inspecting and replacing nets and other equipment as needed.