South Des Moines YMCA

The South Des Moines YMCA brings pickleball to Des Moines, IA with 2 indoor courts in good condition, open to the public six days a week starting as early as 5:00 AM Monday through Thursday. A dedicated Friday session runs from 10 AM to noon — contact Tyler at 515-285-0444 for scheduling details. Rated 4.4 out of 5 across 571 reviews, the facility pairs its courts with an extensive amenity lineup including a pool, hot tub, fitness center, locker rooms, and childcare. Players note the wide variety of activities under one roof, though some mention ventilation in certain areas can feel warm during peak use.