Tennis & Pickleball Center2026-03-10T03:48:10+00:00

TENNIS & PICKLEBALL CENTER

SWC JAWS is proud to announce the grand opening of our brand-new, state-of-the-art tennis and pickleball facility  in February 2026 !

TENNIS & PICKLEBALL CENTER

SWC JAWS is proud to announce the grand opening of our brand-new, state-of-the-art tennis and pickleball facility  in February 2026 !

GET READY TO PLAY

JAWS is proud to announce the grand opening of our brand-new, state-of-the-art tennis and pickleball facility!

Whether you’re a seasoned tennis player or new to the pickleball craze, our pristine new courts are almost ready for action. This beautiful center features eight tennis courts and eight dedicated pickleball courts, with shaded benches at each court, shaded spectator seating, water fountains, and restrooms. Get your paddles and racquets ready—your new home for court sports is here.

SWC JAWS members playing pickleball on the courts at Southwestern College Tennis

For Our JAWS Members

  • How to Book: Members can reserve courts up to 7 days in advance through the SWC JAWS App.

  • Cost: Included with your membership!

  • Member-Only Hours: Monday to Friday Tennis and Pickleball from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM during court openings not being used by SWC JAWS programming. Court availability can be seen on our reservations website or in the SWC JAWS app under pickleball or tennis reservations.

Court Use Policies

Users Access Type Court Use Rate Notes/Conditions
JAWS Tennis & Pickleball Only Membership ($25/month) Open Play & Reservation Shared courts during designated open-play hours Free Must check in at the front desk before play.
JAWS Tennis & Pickleball Friends & Family Add-on Membership ($20/month) Open Play & Reservation Shared courts during designated open-play hours Free Must check in at the front desk before play.
JAWS Full Access Membership Options Open Play + JAWS Fitness & Aquatics Shared courts during designated open-play hours Free Must check in at the front desk before play.
JAWS Members Open Play & Reservation Shared courts during designated open-play hours Free Must check in at the front desk before play.
JAWS Member Guests Open Play & Reservation (accompanied by member) Shared courts $6 per guest (up to 3 guests) Guests must be accompanied by a current member and sign a waiver.
Event/Tournament Rentals Exclusive Use of All 8 Courts Full-day facility rental $3,500 – $6,500 per day Pricing depends on duration, staffing and amenities. Contact management for details.
A group of people at SWC JAWS for a private pickleball event.

Host Your Next Event

Rent the Courts for Your Private Function.

Looking for a unique and active venue for your next corporate outing, birthday party, or private tournament? Our new tennis and pickleball center is available for private event rentals.

  • What’s Included: Exclusive access to all 8 tennis and 8 pickleball courts and paddle/racquet rentals.

  • Get a Quote: Contact our events team to discuss your needs, check availability, and receive a custom quote.

Contact: Brandon Hyatt at bhyatt@swccd.edu or call 619-421-6700 ext. 5145.

Tennis & Pickleball Center Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about our Tennis & Pickleball Center?
Take a look at our most frequently asked questions.

When does the Tennis & Pickleball Center open?2026-03-10T03:49:18+00:00

The center opened in February 2026.

Member-Only Hours:Monday to Friday Tennis and Pickleball from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM during court openings not being used by SWC JAWS programming. Court availability can be seen on our reservations website or in the SWC JAWS app under pickleball or tennis reservations.

Where is the Tennis & Pickleball Center located?2025-12-02T07:17:07+00:00

The courts are located in Building 79 on Garden Way, right next to the SWC Botanical Garden.

Is there a pro shop on site?2025-12-02T07:13:18+00:00

No, there is no pro shop. However, we do offer equipment rentals, including paddles.

How many courts are available?2025-12-02T07:13:42+00:00

We have a total of 16 dedicated courts:

  • 8 Tennis Courts

  • 8 Pickleball Courts

Are the courts lit for night play?2025-12-02T07:17:00+00:00

Currently, lights are available on 6 of the Tennis Courts. Note: Pickleball court lighting is planned for a later date.

What amenities are available at the courts?2025-12-02T07:14:34+00:00

The facility features:

  • Two gender-neutral restrooms

  • Shaded benches at each court

  • Shaded bleacher-style spectator seating

  • Water fountains

How do JAWS Members book a court?2026-01-21T00:10:25+00:00
  • Advance Booking: Up to 7 days in advance.

  • Time Limit: Each court can be reserved for up to 60 minutes.

  • Reservations: Visit the website reservations page or download the SWC JAWS App for Apple or Android devices.
Can I rent the facility for a private event?2025-12-02T07:16:37+00:00

Yes. For event inquiries, please contact Brandon Hyatt at bhyatt@swccd.edu or 619-421-6700 x5145.

What types of memberships are available?2026-01-15T05:18:35+00:00

Any JAWS membership includes court reservation access, just like any JAWS membership includes group exercise classes, the gym, and lap swim. A Tennis Pickleball Only Membership is another option for people not interested in the extra amenities.

Do members have to pay hourly fees to play?2025-12-02T07:27:24+00:00

No. Court use is Free for members during designated open-play hours.

What is the check-in process?2025-12-02T07:27:42+00:00

All players must check in at the front desk before entering the courts.

Can members bring guests?2026-01-21T00:11:17+00:00

Yes. Members may bring guests for a fee “Open Play & Reservation” access.

What is the guest fee?2026-01-15T05:23:10+00:00

The rate is $5 per guest per reservation.

Are there limits on guests?2025-12-02T07:29:02+00:00
  • Limit: Members may bring up to 3 guests at a time.

  • Requirements: Guests must be accompanied by the current member and must sign a waiver.

What does the tournament pricing depend on?2026-01-21T00:14:28+00:00

Final pricing varies based on the duration of the event, whether it is tennis or pickleball, weekday or weekend, non-profit or for-profit, staffing requirements, and requested amenities. Please contact Brandon Hyatt at bhyatt@swccd.edu or call 619-421-6700 ext. 5145.

Do I need a membership to play?2026-01-15T05:13:01+00:00

You can either have a JAWS membership to play, buy a guest pass, or be the guest of a member to play.

Can guests play?2026-01-15T05:14:06+00:00

Yes, guests can play buy purchasing a guest pass to play with a member who has a reservation, or as the guest of a member with an unlimited guest pass. Guests may not play independently. Guests must be with a member with a reservation.

Are there tennis or pickleball classes?2026-01-15T05:17:18+00:00

The school of Wellness Exercise Sports and Athletics offers credit courses through the college. Mo Tennis Academy and Endless Pickleball will offer classes at through their fee-based programs. There are no group exercise classes at the courts during this time.

Do I have to make a court reservation to play during open play?2026-01-15T05:20:01+00:00

Yes, you must make a reservation before playing. Our courts operate on a reservation system to ensure fairness for everyone. If you come without a reservation, the courts might already be booked, but you can check with the staff to see if they can make an exception if any courts are available. If you are a guest or an add-on to a primary member with a reservation, you do not need to make a separate reservation.

What is the cost for a full-day rental on 8 courts?2026-01-26T17:37:53+00:00

Exclusive use of all 8 courts for a full-day facility rental ranges from $1,856-$3,840 per day.

Do I need to bring my own equipment?2026-01-15T05:21:41+00:00

We plan to rent equipment soon, but at this time it is strongly recommended to bring your own equipment to play with.

What happens if it rains?2026-01-15T05:22:27+00:00

Due to safety concerns, courts will be subject to closure if it rains. We are not responsible for refunds if a rain closure occurs.

Can I bring friends with me on the courts just to watch?2026-01-15T05:24:04+00:00

No, only members and paying guests can be on the courts. Friends may watch from behind the fence.

Is there a SWC JAWS App?2026-01-26T07:56:27+00:00

Yes, the SWC JAWS app is your official mobile connection to the Jaguar Aquatics Wellness & Sports center. It allows members to book classes, check facility schedules, and manage their membership profile on the go. It is free. It is available through Google Play and the App Store for iPhone.

Is a parking permit required at the tennis center?2026-02-23T23:16:17+00:00

Yes, a parking permit is required. For information on obtaining a parking permit, please visit Southwestern College’s parking services website page.

Why Play?

Benefits of Playing Tennis & Pickleball

Jaguar Aquatics Wellness & Sports

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