Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center

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Fort Sanders Health and Fitness Center in Knoxville, Tennessee offers a full pickleball experience with 4 outdoor courts and 2 indoor courts, all rated in good condition. Access is membership-based, though non-members can join play through a daily guest fee. Scheduled sessions run on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, and Courts 5 and 6 may be reserved in advance based on availability. Weekday hours run from 5:30 AM to 8–9 PM, with Saturday hours of 7:00 AM–6:00 PM and Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM. The facility stands out for its structured clinic program, led by an IPTPA Certified Instructor who offers beginner, advanced beginner, intermediate, and advanced clinics, as well as private and semi-private lessons — call 865-531-5050 for current rates and scheduling. Beyond pickleball, the center is ADA accessible and includes a pool, sauna, hot tub, showers, locker rooms, and a fitness center, making it a true multi-sport destination. It holds a 4.4-star rating across 340 Google reviews. Players note the broad range of facilities and the convenience of having so many amenities under one membership. Some visitors mention that the hours can feel limiting for evening players, and a portion of reviewers have raised concerns about facility maintenance in certain areas. Overall, the combination of structured pickleball programming, certified instruction, and extensive supporting amenities makes Fort Sanders a notable option for pickleball in the Knoxville, United States area.

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Phone: 865-531-5050 Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Courts 5 and 6 may be reserved based on availability. Fee: No fee for members. Daily guest fee for non-members. Comment: JULY SCHEDULE: INSIDE: (2 courts): 11am to 1pm - 7/4, 7/11, 7/13; (1 court): 2pm to 4pm - 7/1, 7/6, 7/15, 7/22, 7/29 OUTSIDE: (4 courts): 8am to 10am - 7/6, 7/18, 7/20, 7/27, 7/24 CLINICS: Learn to Play Pickleball - 7/6 from 11am to 12pm Beginner/Advance Beginner - 7/6 from 12pm to 1pm Intermediate Clinic - 7/20 from 11am to 12pm followed by observed play from 12pm to 1pm Advanced Clinic - 7/27 from 11am to 12pm followed by observed play from 12pm to 1pm Courts 5 and 6 may be reserved for Pickleball play based on availability. Various levels of clinics, private lessons, and semi-private lessons are offered by an IPTPA Certified Instructor. Call for rates and schedules.