Walter Reed Community Center

Court Details

About this court

Walter Reed Community Center in Arlington, VA, United States brings pickleball to 4 concrete courts — 2 indoors and 2 outdoors — at 2909 S. 16th Street, serving a broad range of players throughout the week. The outdoor courts are lined for pickleball on the existing tennis courts and host free drop-in play every Wednesday from 9 AM–12 PM, making them accessible without any membership requirement. Indoor play operates on a different model: sessions are available to 55+ Annual Members or through a daily pass, with scheduled hours shifting seasonally — the summer schedule (6/28–8/11) includes slots on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Players are encouraged to call 703-228-0935 to confirm current indoor times before visiting. The facility adds thoughtful programming details that set it apart. Beginners get a dedicated court on Monday mornings from 9:45–10:45 AM, and paddles and balls are available to borrow on-site, lowering the barrier for newcomers. Restrooms are available, and all guests must sign in at the front desk upon arrival. The center operates Monday–Friday 8 AM–9 PM, Saturday 8 AM–5 PM, and Sunday 1–7 PM, offering consistent weekday availability. Rated 4.7 out of 5 across 96 Google reviews, Walter Reed earns solid community regard. Visitors mention that the facility feels clean and that staff are helpful and professional. With free outdoor pickleball, structured indoor programming for older adults, and equipment lending on hand, this Arlington community center covers multiple bases for both casual and returning players.

Notes

Contact: Walter Reed Front Desk Staff Phone: 703-228-0935 Schedule: 6/28-8/11: Indoor Courts: Mon 10-3; Tues 10-4; Thurs: 10:30-4; Fri: 10-1:15 Fee: 55+ Annual Membership or a daily pass for indoor play Comment: Drop-in play for 55+ Pass members on the indoor courts. Paddles and balls available to borrow. Beginners only on one court on Mondays from 9:45-10:45am. Guests must sign-in at Front Desk. Call to confirm hours of play for the indoor courts. Summer drop-in play on the two outdoor tennis courts lined for pickleball is on Wednesdays from 9am to 12pm. Contact Alaric Radosh at aradosh@gmail.com. No fee to play on outdoor courts.