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Opportunity is Knocking on the Court
With pickleball growing rapidly, now’s the perfect time to paddle up and start your own Pickleplex™ franchise. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity to be part of our rapidly growing and vibrant community, make a positive impact, and be a part of Canada’s largest indoor pickleball club network.
The Benefits of Franchising with Pickleplex
Explore the unique benefits and support that makes Pickleplex™ the top choice for pickleball
franchisees in Canada.
Grand Openings
With our best practices and programs on hand, your Pickleplex Social Club grand opening is sure to be a smash hit.
Expertise
We offer step-by-step business management support to align your success with our proven strategies, extensive business development expertise, and continuous operational and field support training.
Turnkey Solutions
With excellent relationships with Canada’s largest REITs and landlords, our corporate team can help you secure the perfect location.
Location Support
Fit-out and space planning, design, equipment, technology, club programming as well as
business operations are all supported in-house.
Why Be a Business Owner with Pickleplex?
Pickleplex is at the forefront of the Canadian pickleball franchise market, backed by a corporate team with unparalleled expertise.
We deeply understand Canada’s unique culture and geography, respecting the nuances of our diverse customer base. With established relationships with key stakeholders in the Canadian pickleball industry, we ensure our franchise partners achieve the greatest return on investment.
Our Sold Pickleplex Franchise Locations
Ontario
Sarnia
Richmond Hill
Markham
Hamilton
London
Alberta
Calgary
Edmonton
British Columbia
Master Franchisor 10 Locations
Kelowna
Pickleplex Franchise FAQ
At Pickleplex we want you to feel at home – from the very moment you step in the door. So there are absolutely no silly or awkward questions to ask. We have a few frequently asked questions here – to help you know more about what to expect.
What makes Pickleplex different from other franchise opportunities
Pickleplex combines a fast-growing sport with a community-driven club model, focused on social connection, recurring programming, and consistent member engagement. Franchisees benefit from a proven concept backed by a corporate team with deep experience in operations, programming, and national growth.
What are the steps of the Franchise application process?
The process typically includes submitting an application, reviewing your background and financial qualifications, and working with the Pickleplex team to explore suitable markets and opportunities. Final approval is granted through a formal franchise agreement.
What support does Pickleplex provide to franchise owners?
Pickleplex provides end-to-end support, including business planning, operational guidance, programming, and ongoing training. Franchisees also receive continuous field support and access to proven systems designed to drive consistent performance.
How does Pickleplex help with site selection and build-out?
Pickleplex supports franchisees with site selection through established relationships with landlords and REITs, and provides guidance on design, layout, equipment, and full facility build-out.
What training is provided for a franchise owner and team?
Franchisees receive operational training, programming guidance, and ongoing support to help run and grow the business. This includes best practices for club management, customer experience, and programming execution.
Do Pickleplex franchise owners need sport experience?
No, prior pickleball or sports experience is not required. Pickleplex provides the training, systems, and support needed to operate the business successfully.
Once upon a time, Pickleplex was a bold & unique idea...
Pickleplex™ was born from a simple love for pickleball and a big dream to create a place where everyone— no matter their background or skill level—has a place to play on the court. What started as a passion project quickly turned into the fastest growing and largest network of pickleball facilities in Canada!
