Ways To Learn

Whether you’re brand new to pickleball or looking to sharpen specific skills, our clinics are designed to meet you where you are. From free intro-to-pickleball classes and high-energy cardio pickleball to focused, skill-based clinics, there’s an option for every level and every style of play.

Want something more personalized? Groups of four or more can book a private clinic tailored to your goals, whether you’re in it for the laughs or going for gold.

Lessons are a great way to refine specific skills, enjoy some focused learning, or simply have fun on the court. Perfect for beginners and players of all levels, lessons can be booked one-on-one or with up to three friends for a small group session. Lessons also make a great date night or an fun way to enjoy time with friends.

Browse our instructor list to find the right fit, or let us recommend someone by emailing ____@playthefort.com or calling 954-222-1965.

Our kids’ camps and clinics blend fun, learning, and active play for young pickleball players of all levels. With expert coaching, engaging games, and plenty of social interaction, kids build skills, confidence, and friendships in a supportive environment. Whether they’re just starting out or sharpening their game, every session focuses on teamwork, sportsmanship, and creating great memories at The Fort.

Boot Camps at The Fort are built for players ready to focus, train with purpose, and take their game further. These high-energy sessions combine targeted drills, smart strategy, and guided match play led by experienced coaches. Whether you want to sharpen technique, build consistency, or simply challenge yourself in a structured setting, Boot Camps deliver focused training that helps you grow on the court while still keeping it fun.

The Fort and the APP Tour are home to the first-ever U.S. and international boarding pickleball training program. The APP Academy offers full-time boarding and non-boarding options for players who dream big, train with purpose, and want more from the game. With a clear pathway toward collegiate play and the touring pro level, the Academy pairs elite on-court development with a strong focus on character, discipline, and fundamentals, shaping confident athletes prepared to excel both on and off the court.