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Hey pickleball enthusiasts (and beginners)... Pickleball popularity is taking hold across the world. There are currently 36.5 million pickleball players estimated in the United States according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals in 2022. Pickleball participation has grown an average of 158.6% over the last 3 years according to the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA). Whether you were a tennis player turned pickleball or new to the scene altogether, it is a sport that is attracting players of all ages and skill levels. It has proven to be a sport that is not only a great physical activity but a social one too. So, if you are new to Naples or new to pickleball, we wanted to share some insights on where you can go to play (and what communities are ahead of the curve in introducing home base pickleball courts within the community).