Registered guests will receive their 4-digit access code for the Pickleball courts in their Pacific Playgrounds online check-in email.
Download or access CourtReserve
Download the CourtReserve app on your device or access CourtReserve online. Enter your email address, create a password, and complete the required account information.-
Find Pacific Playgrounds on CourtReserve
Search for Pacific Playgrounds Pickleball in CourtReserve and select it from the list. -
Set up your profile
Choose “Pacific Playgrounds Guests – Free for Registered Guests” membership, complete the review and confirmation steps, and finalize your account.
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Choose your time
Browse available court times and select the day and time that work best for you.
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Confirm your reservation
Complete your booking and review any court access instructions in the app. Resort guests will receive a 4-digit gate access code in their Pacific Playgrounds online check-in email one day before check-in.
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Arrive ready to play
30 minutes before court time, you will receive a 4-digit code from CourtReserve – this will confirm you are a guest at Pacific Playgrounds. Players may enter the pickleball court area up to 30 minutes before their reservation time. Have fun!
How to reserve your court
For Community Guests – Free Membership & Pay to Play
Community guests will receive their 4-digit access code for the Pickleball courts through the CourtReserve app.
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Download or access CourtReserve
Download the CourtReserve app on your device or access CourtReserve online. Enter your email address, create a password, and complete the required account information. -
Find Pacific Playgrounds on CourtReserve
Search for Pacific Playgrounds Pickleball in CourtReserve and select it from the list. -
Set up your profile
Choose “Community Guest – Free Membership & Pay to Play” membership, complete the review and confirmation steps, and finalize your account.
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Choose your time
Browse available court times and select the day and time that work best for you.
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Complete your booking
Complete your booking and review court access instructions in the app. CourtReserve will send you a 4-digit code 30 minutes before court time. For community guests, this is your gate access for the pickleball courts.
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Arrive ready to play
Players may enter the court area up to 30 minutes before their reservation time. Have fun!
A new way to play, connect, and enjoy your stay
Pickleball is now part of the Pacific Playgrounds Oceanside Resort experience.
Our new pickleball area is designed to be more than just a place to play. With 4 courts and a full players’ gallery, it adds a vibrant new space where guests can stay active, connect with family and friends, and enjoy even more of their time at the Resort.
Whether you are planning a few casual games during your getaway or building a full pickleball weekend into your stay, this new amenity is designed to make Pacific Playgrounds an even better place to relax, recharge, and have fun on Vancouver Island.
Courts are open daily from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, with reservations handled through CourtReserve.
Why You’re Going to Love It
There’s no shortage of things to do on your Vancouver Island vacation. Staying at Pacific Playgrounds gives easy access to all the many activities available on Central and North Vancouver Island.
Our pickleball courts are designed for guests who want an easy, social, and active way to enjoy the Resort.
- 4 new outdoor pickleball courts
- Full players’ gallery for relaxing and gathering
- Easy online court reservations through CourtReserve
- Complimentary private court access for registered Resort guests
- A fun activity for couples, families, retirees, and groups
Pickleball is one of the fastest-growing sports for a reason. It is easy to learn, enjoyable for a wide range of ages and skill levels, and a great way to bring people together.
Free private court access for Pacific Playgrounds guests
Registered guests staying at Pacific Playgrounds can reserve private court time at no additional cost during their stay. Reservations are still required and must be made through CourtReserve.
This helps us make sure court time is organized, fair, and easy to manage for everyone enjoying the space.
- Guest access: Complimentary
- Reservation required: Yes
- Reservation platform: CourtReserve
Private court reservations are complimentary for registered Resort guests during their stay. Court time can be reserved up to one week in advance. Courts are booked in 30-minute increments, with a maximum of 2 hours per private court reservation.
Rates
Resort Guests
- Complimentary with a valid stay at Pacific Playgrounds
- Reservation required through CourtReserve
Visitors / Public Play
Community guests are welcome to play for $5 per person, per hour.
Equipment Rentals
Paddles can be rented from the Beachcomber Store for $5. Balls are available for purchase for $4. Valid ID or a credit card is required for equipment rentals.
Demo paddles are available for $10 per use, and demo rental fees can be applied toward the purchase of a new paddle.
The Beachcomber Store also carries pickleball gear, including paddles, balls, grip tape, pickleball sweat towels, paddle cleaning blocks, and paddle cases.
Lessons, Clinics, or Events
Lessons are available with certified instructor Chantal Rousseau. Chantal is Level 1 certified and provides lessons for players of all ages, from beginners to active players looking to improve their game.
Note: All rates, booking policies, and access details are subject to change. Please check CourtReserve or contact the Resort for the latest information.
Court hours
- Daily hours: 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Open play: Most days from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on select courts
- Weather closures: Courts may close due to weather or maintenance as needed.
Court rules and policies
To help everyone enjoy the courts, we ask all players to follow Resort and court guidelines.
- Reservations are required
- Please arrive and leave within your booked time
- Proper court shoes are recommended
- Food and glass containers are not permitted on the courts
- Follow all posted court rules and Resort guidelines
- Shared court etiquette applies at all times
- Resort staff may cancel or adjust bookings due to weather, maintenance, or operational needs
Players may enter the court area up to 30 minutes before their reservation time. Open play must be booked through CourtReserve. If open play is full, players are encouraged to join the waiting list in case a spot opens. Resort staff may cancel or adjust bookings due to weather, maintenance, or operational needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pickleball
Yes. Demo paddles can be rented for $10 per use, and demo rental fees can be applied toward the purchase of a new paddle.
Yes. Lessons are available with certified instructor Chantal Rousseau, who is Level 1 certified and works with players of all ages and skill levels.
Yes. The Beachcomber Store carries paddles, balls, grip tape, pickleball sweat towels, paddle cleaning blocks, and paddle cases.
Yes. Paddles can be rented from the Beachcomber Store for $5. Balls can be purchased for $4. Valid ID or a credit card is required to rent equipment.
Yes. Community guests can book court time through CourtReserve. Public play is $5 per person, per hour.
Yes. Open play is booked through CourtReserve. If open play is full, you can add your name to the waiting list in case a player drops out. Open play is $10.
Yes. All court time must be reserved through the CourtReserve app. Download the app for Apple devices here. Download the app for Android devices here. Or visit the CourtReserve website to create your account.
Court time can be reserved up to one week in advance after your CourtReserve account is set up.
Pickleball courts are booked in 30-minute increments. Private court bookings are limited to a maximum of 2 hours per reservation.
Private court reservations are complimentary for registered Resort guests during their stay. Reservations are still required.
Courts may close due to weather, maintenance, or operational needs. Please check CourtReserve or contact Pacific Playgrounds for current court status.
Open play is available most days from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on select courts. Open play gives solo players a chance to join in, meet other players, and enjoy the courts.
For pickleball-related questions, email pickleball@pacificplaygrounds.com
Ready to play?
Pickleball at Pacific Playgrounds is designed to make your stay even more active, social, and memorable. Reserve your court, plan your getaway, and get ready to enjoy one of the Resort’s most exciting amenities.
Have questions about court access, reservations, or your stay?
Call Us: 1 250 337-5600
Email Us: pickleball@pacificplaygrounds.com