Easy to learn, hard to put down. Join Ottawa's fastest-growing outdoor pickleball community, no experience required.
Pickleball is fast to pick up, easy on the body, and social in a way few sports are. At RSC, that means packed open-play sessions, leagues for every level, and a patio full of people who just came off the court and aren't ready to leave.
Outdoor, lit acrylic courts built for pickleball.
Accessible facilities and a welcoming crowd.
Dedicated to helping you reach your potential.
Grab a bite or drink on-site after your match.
New to the paddle, or looking for your next league? Here's how you can get started.
Learn the game with beginner-friendly clinics and coached sessions designed to build confidence fast.
Drop in for casual, social games with open play or take your competitive side to our leagues.
Fun, social introduction to the game for kids and teens, built to develop skills and a love of play.
Pay per visit whenever you like, or become a member for added perks and savings.
Save on every visit, plus added perks.
Skip the awkward icebreakers. Bring your team to RSC for an afternoon of pickleball, and let the game do the work. It’s easy to pick up so nobody’s left standing on the sidelines and it’s fun enough that people actually want to be there.
We’ll set your group up with courts, equipment, and a coach if you want a quick lesson first. Add catering and it’s a full afternoon, no forced enthusiasm required!.
Contact us to book your team’s event.
Our team of certified pickleball coaches brings experience, passion, and a commitment to helping players of all levels reach their goals.
Have questions about getting on the court? Here is everything you need to know about court bookings, program registrations, and more.
Courts can be booked online through our website or mobile app. You will need an account to book courts.
To create an account download the RSC app from the Apple App or Google Play store or visit our Registration Portal.
You can also call our Front Desk (613-749-6126) for assistance with reservations.
Court bookings open 5-days in advanced at 7:00am. Pickleball Members can book up to 8-days in advanced.
Players can book courts in increments of 60, 90, or 120 minutes.
Court rentals are $30 (+hst) per hour per court.
A maximum of 5 players are permitted per court reservation.
In the event of rain or severe weather, RSC will notify players of any cancellations by phone and/or email. Credits will be issued for cancelled sessions due to weather conditions.
If weather interrupts play, players must leave the court, and a credit will be provided if less than half of the session has been completed.
Courts can be cancelled up to 24 hours before your booking at no charge, and a credit will be issued. Cancellations made within 24 hours of your booking will be charged at the full rate of the court. No-shows will be charged the full court fee.
For full details, please review our Court Booking Policies.
You are welcome to bring your own paddle. RSC also provides equipment rentals for those who do not have their own.
An equipment rental is $5.50 (+HST) and includes one paddle and one ball for the time of play. A piece of I.D. will be required as a deposit for equipment rentals and will be given back when you return your rental.
Looking for someone to play pickleball with? Join our Player Finding Group on Facebook, sign up for Open Play, participate in programs, or attend Pickleball Social Events to connect with players of all levels.
Private lessons can be requested using our Private Lesson request form.
We use a skill-level system ranging from Novice to Advanced. Use our Level Self-Assessment Tool to determine your level. RSC Pickleball staff reserve the right to remove/move players from an Open Play, Drop-In, Program, or League if they do not belong to the proper level.
There are plenty of parking options nearby:
RSC Lot A (Donald Street, closest to the river): 12 spots
RSC Lot B (closest to North River Road): 26 spots
City of Ottawa angled parking along Donald Street (3-hour limit): 42 spots + 3 accessible
Strathcona Park Lot (short walk across the Adawe Bridge): 34 spots + 1 accessible
City Lot at 400 North River Road: 78 spots + 4 accessible
Additional free street parking is available on North River Road and nearby side streets.
RSC also has bike racks that can accommodate up to 75-80 bikes.
Our helpful customer service team is on hand 7 days a week to ensure you get the absolute best out of your game.
Drop-in for open play, join a league or program, or book a court. RSC make s it easy to get and stay on court.
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Open daily from 7:00am - 10:00pm
For holiday hours, please check Google.