Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center
8445 SE 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages, FL 32162, USA
Google rating
269 reviews
About Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center
Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center is a community recreation center with pickleball courts in The Villages, Florida, and one of the go-to spots for pickleball players in the area. You'll find it at 8445 SE 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages, FL 32162, USA, easy to reach whether you're a local looking for open play or a visitor planning a session on your Florida trip. It holds a strong 4.5★ rating from 269 Google reviews, a well-liked local option.
What to expect
- Community-center courts shared with other activities. Great for casual play and beginner-friendly open sessions.
- Hours are listed below — call ahead on holidays or during heavy rain, which is the main reason Florida courts close unexpectedly.
- Bring your own paddles and balls unless you've confirmed otherwise. Water fountains vary by venue, so pack water for hot Florida afternoons.
Planning your visit
Quick tips to make your session at Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center smoother — from a player who's spent a lot of Florida mornings on the court.
- 1Play early morning or after 5pm to beat the Florida heat — court surfaces can hit 100°+ in mid-afternoon sun.
- 2Weekends fill up fastest. If you're targeting a specific time, arrive 15–20 minutes early to get in the paddle rotation.
- 3Check the Google reviews below for recent condition notes on the court surfaces and nets.
Location & map
Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center is in The Villages, Florida — community recreation center with pickleball courts at 8445 SE 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages.
Coordinates: 28.98144, -82.01293
What players are saying
Recent Google reviews for Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center. Reviews are pulled live and refresh automatically.
Joseph Roddenberry· 2 years agoVery comfy and cozy surroundings in this establishment. Feels like cracker barell meets grandma's house. Love the furnishings and all the accent pieces.
S O· 11 months agoGreat rec center for the twice weekly aerobics class I attend there. The facilities are very clean, the area safe, the outdoor sport activities are fun n great shape, and they also have a very nice gym. Cudos to the staff that keeps this place humming. Good job all!!!
Frederick Romick· 10 months agoMulberry Grove is a great rec center that is well appointed with a cool theme. The meeting rooms are spacious. The outdoor spaces are nice. My favorite rec center in the North
Casual Explorer· 4 years agoA very unique motif at this recreation center in The Villages, FL. Tastefully done and welcoming. Definitely worth a visit to just look around.
Kara Korhummel· a month agoBeautiful
Frequently asked questions
Where is Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center located?
Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center is located at 8445 SE 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages, FL 32162, USA in The Villages, Florida. You can get one-tap driving directions from the button above.
Do I need a reservation to play pickleball at Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center?
No — most public and park facilities like Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center run on open play. Show up, sign in on the paddle rack, and rotate in.
How much does it cost to play pickleball at Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center?
Fees vary by venue. Contact Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center at (352) 259-6040 or visit their website for current pricing on drop-in play, memberships, and clinics.
What are the hours at Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center?
Current hours: Monday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.
Are the pickleball courts at Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center indoor or outdoor?
Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center is primarily an outdoor pickleball venue, which is typical for Florida parks. Check the photos for a look at the courts.
Is Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center good for beginners?
The Villages has a strong beginner-to-intermediate pickleball scene, and Mulberry Grove Pool & Recreation Center is one of the popular local spots. Show up during open play, tell someone you're new, and you'll almost always get pulled into a friendly game.