Pickleball Paddles

What makes JustPaddles pickleball paddles special?

At JustPaddles we believe in connecting players to top-of-the-line brands, the newest paddle technology, and expert buying guides on how to choose a pickleball paddle for that satisfying shot on the court.

From carbon fiber paddles for a better return, paddles under $100 for a game that fits your budget, or paddles for kids so the whole family can play, explore our extensive selection with detailed filters to tailor your search. Or, try our Pickleball Coach quiz to find your perfect fit.

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What is pickleball?

Pickleball is a sport that combines aspects of tennis, badminton, and ping-pong. Players of all ages love pickleball as an enjoyable outdoor exercise, a low-cost hobby, and a fun competitive social activity. Many parks or community centers provide free pickleball courts, so all you need to get started are paddles, a few pickleballs, and some opponents to challenge! 

How to choose a pickleball paddle for beginners:

There are certain pickleball paddles for beginners that are more suitable for both budget and function. The price of a pickleball paddle significantly influences its quality, with higher-priced options offering advanced materials, refined construction, better grip designs, and stricter quality control, leading to improved performance for serious or competitive players. However, mid-range paddles can still provide sufficient quality and functionality for beginners or recreational players, balancing affordability and performance. If you aren’t sure where to start, our Paddle Coach quiz provides recommendations based on your physiology, skill level, and game preferences.

What types of pickleball paddles are there?

Different players will benefit from different pickleball paddle types. There is a real difference between pickleball paddles as the paddle shape, size, and face materials will affect the way shots are made for each player. The paddle shape, size, and face materials will effect the way shots are made for each player. 

Beginners, Intermediate players, and Professionals will benefit from different paddles tailored to skill level. Even weight can affect a player’s shot. Lightweight options provide lots of control but not as much power, whereas heavyweight options give players more power but less control.

From thin grip size for small handed players to blue paddles for players with style preferences, JustPaddles has the right fit for you.

How do I know what pickleball paddle to use?

If you aren’t sure how to find the right fit for you, try out the Paddle Coach quiz for personalized recommendations, send a question in our live chat, review our paddle buying guide, or speak with our paddle experts.