Dink & Drive Pickleball Club
20 Woodruff St, Port Melbourne VIC 3207, Australia, VIC
About Dink & Drive Pickleball Club
Dink and Drive Pickleball Club at 20 Woodruff Street, Port Melbourne is a purpose-built indoor facility with 8 fully fenced courts: 6 standard courts and 2 championship courts with expanded run-off space. Courts are built on a certified pickleball playing surface with permanent nets, and the venue includes a players lounge, pro shop, modern changing rooms, showers, and a water refill station.
Court hire is $55 per hour for standard courts and $65 for championship courts. Paddle hire is $5 per session with balls included, and there is a free dinking station and kids court for warming up before paid sessions. Social play sessions run weekly for all levels at $25 per person (or $20 for members). Membership also gives 20% off court hire and 5% off the pro shop.
Coaching is available from four coaches, including internationally competitive players. Private sessions cost $120 per hour for one player, plus $30 per additional player up to four. Free street parking is available nearby for 2 to 4 hours, and opening hours run from 6:30am Monday to Friday and 8am weekends, closing at 10pm daily.
Court Details
Sessions & Programs
Fixed weekly social play
Multiple weekly sessions, check website
Private coaching (Gabby May, Pierre Enjolras, Phi Lam, Dan Markworth)
By appointment
Learn to Play Pickleball
Check website
Features & Amenities
Opening Hours
What Visitors Say
Jake Elms
a month ago
Best pickleball venue I have been too.. Lots of premium courts. Huge spacing around courts. Friendly staff. Cool lounge for hanging. Highly recommend!
WaiJane Lai
a month ago
Great pickleball courts. Very clean, well maintained, and fun to play on. What really stood out was the excellent customer service. The staff was friendly, helpful, and welcoming, which made the whole experience even better. Highly…
Claudia L M
2 weeks ago
Great venue! I’m an advanced player and I had a pickleball lesson with Gabby, she is amazing and very technical. With just a few pointers I could see massive improvement on my shots. I booked a second lesson with her. 👍👍
Good to Know
- ▹ Book through the D&D app (available on iOS and Android) for the quickest way to check availability and reserve courts.
- ▹ The kids dinking station is free to use, making it a good warm-up area before your booked session.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to hire a court?
Standard courts are $55 per hour and championship courts are $65 per hour, for as many players as you bring. Paddle hire is $5 per person with balls included.
Do I need to be a member to play?
No. Anyone can book a court or join a social session. Membership gives 20% off court bookings, discounted social play ($20 instead of $25) and free paddle hire.
Is coaching available?
Yes. Four coaches offer private sessions at $120 per hour for one player, with additional players at $30 per hour each (up to four players per session).
Is there parking?
Free street parking is available on Woodruff Street for 2 to 4 hours.
What are the opening hours?
Monday to Friday 6:30am to 10pm. Saturday and Sunday 8am to 10pm.
Location
Pricing Information
Pricing from website
Venue Information
Venue Type
indoor
Facility
dedicated
Google Rating
4.8 ★
Location
VIC
Your Visit
- ✓ Indoor facility
- ✓ Pay per session — no membership needed
- ✓ Booking required — check ahead
- ✓ Toilets on site
- ✓ Parking available
- ✓ Paddle & ball hire available
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Information sourced from public data including Google Places. Contact the venue directly to confirm current opening hours, pricing and availability.
