Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA

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Pickleball in Santa Ynez, CA is available at the Stuart C. Gildred Family YMCA, a well-regarded public facility located at 900 North Refugio Road in the Santa Ynez Valley. Holding a 4.7-star Google rating from 18 reviewers, the YMCA operates on a Pay To Play basis and is currently listed in good condition. While specific court count information is not on record, the venue's multi-sport designation signals a range of athletic options beyond pickleball under one roof. The facility stands out for its broad amenity set, which includes a pool, fitness center, locker rooms, and childcare — making it particularly practical for families or players who want to combine a workout with court time. Players and members note that staff are consistently friendly and attentive even during peak hours, and that the facility is kept clean and well-organized. Multiple visitors highlight the programs offered across different age groups and the sense of community the location fosters in the valley. Weekday hours are 5:30 AM to 9:00 PM Monday through Thursday, 5:30 AM to 8:00 PM on Friday, and Saturday hours run 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The facility is closed on Sundays. Anyone planning a pickleball visit to this Santa Ynez, CA, US location should confirm court availability and any required fees directly with the YMCA before arriving.