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Baseline Passholder Memberships
Baseline Passholder Memberships
For players who enjoy access to challenge courts, open play and court reservations but also want the option to additional programming that fits their schedule and needs.
Baseline Singles (1 Player)
Baseline Singles (1 Player)
Initiation - $ 400
Monthly - $ 140
Baseline Doubles (2 Players)
Baseline Doubles (2 Players)
Initiation - $ 600
Monthly - $ 230
Youth Family Pass (Ages 8-23)
Youth Family Pass (Ages 8-23)
per child/per month - $ 80
Baseline Passholder Memberships Include
•Access to 12 private, professionally-surfaced, world-class pickleball courts with stadium LED lighting
•One complimentary rating assessment
•Complimentary paddle demos
•Access to court reserve, our online court reservation system
•7-day advance court booking window
•Pay-as–you play access to round robins, social events, clinics, and lessons
•Complimentary access to open play
•1 complimentary one-hour ball machine rental per month. Subject to availability.
•12 guests per month Guest fees apply. Same guest may play 2 times per month. Maximum of 3 guests per reservation.
•Complimentary parking
•50% off resort guestrooms for passholder. Subject to availability.
•30% off resort dining at Meritage, twenty6, Starbucks, and Revive Spa Bistro
•10%-30% off pickleball clothing and accessories at the Racquet Shop
Griffin Passholder Memberships
Griffin Passholder Memberships
For players who want access to all that there is to offer in programming for the true pickleball addict.
Griffin Singles (1 Player)
Griffin Singles (1 Player)
Initiation - $ 400
Monthly - $ 240
Griffin Doubles (2 Players)
Griffin Doubles (2 Players)
Initiation - $ 600
Monthly - $ 360
Youth Family Pass (Ages 8-23)
Youth Family Pass (Ages 8-23)
per person - $ 150
Griffin Passholder Memberships Include
•Access to 12 private, professionally-surfaced, world-class pickleball courts with stadium LED lighting
•One complimentary rating assessment
•Complimentary paddle demos
•Access to court reserve, our online court reservation system
•14-day advance court booking window
•7-day advance court booking window
•Complimentary access to open play
•Complimentary access to social events and leagues
•4 complimentary round robin sessions
•2 complimentary one-hour clinics per month with our certified instructors
•1 complimentary one-hour ball machine rental per month. Subject to availability.
•12 guests per month Guest fees apply. Same guest may play 2 times per month. Maximum of 3 guests per reservation.
•Complimentary parking
•50% off resort guestrooms for passholder Subject to availability.
•30% off resort dining at Meritage, twenty6, Starbucks, and Revive Spa Bistro
•10%-30% off pickleball clothing at Racquet Shop
Instruction
Instruction (Club Member/Passholder Discount)
Essential Pickleball Instruction
Essential Pickleball Instruction
per hr/1 player - $ 80
per hr/2 players - $ 100
per hr/3 players - $ 120
per hr/4 players - $ 140
Pricing is per hour for the group and is divided by the number of players attending. Essential Instructors cover players from beginner to 3.5 level.
Pro Pickleball Instruction
Pro Pickleball Instruction
per hr/1 player - $ 115
per hr/2 players - $ 145
per hr/3 players - $ 170
per hr/4 players - $ 195
Pricing is per hour for the group and is divided by the number of players attending. Pro Instructors have a PPR Pro Certification and can cover beginner all the way up to 5.0.
Clinics - 1 hour
Clinics - 1 hour
per hr/per person - $ 30
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
What does it mean Singles and Doubles?
What does it mean Singles and Doubles?
Singles is for a single person membership and doubles is a two-person membership for a couple or domestic partnership living in the same household.
Can I freeze my membership?
Can I freeze my membership?
Yes, you can freeze your membership between 3-5 months for 50% of the monthly membership fee. You can do this once per membership year.
What happens if I cancel my membership in the summer and want to start up in the Winter?
What happens if I cancel my membership in the summer and want to start up in the Winter?
While there is no fee to cancel, re-starting your membership will require the re-installment of an annual fee. We are considering a non-resident membership in the future. 
Is there a rating system?
Is there a rating system?
[3:01 PM] Emily Truax Yes, there is an in-house rating system. We are in the process of becoming a DUPR rated facility. Players are matched to the appropriate rated programming according to their rating. More to come! 
How are rating assessments and first lessons held and scheduled?
How are rating assessments and first lessons held and scheduled?
[2:50 PM] Emily Truax Our instructors will instruct a 4-person lesson for 1 hour and at the end of the lesson assign you a skill rating within 48 hours. 
Will guests need to pay a guest fee and also for parking?
Will guests need to pay a guest fee and also for parking?
Yes, and yes.
What types of instruction do you have?
What types of instruction do you have?
We have 3 tiers of instructors: Instructor, Pro Instructor and Elite Pro Instructional Camps. Rates increase with level of instruction.
Can guests of Passholders participate in club programming?
Can guests of Passholders participate in club programming?
Yes, guests will be able to pay for a rating assessment and be able to integrate with the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Pickleball Club. In additional, they can submit their DUPR or UPR rating in lieu of assessment.
How often are Social Events held?
How often are Social Events held?
Events will happen monthly depending on the season. 
Will there be tournaments?
Will there be tournaments?
In the future, public tournaments will be held and managed here at the JW offering discounts in registration fees for Pass Holders.
Can I sign up for a membership mid-month?
Can I sign up for a membership mid-month?
Yes, and the first month's partial month will be pro-rated.
Is youth summer camp and after school programming available?
Is youth summer camp and after school programming available?
Not currently, but very soon for the coming summer we will begin offering Camps and we will be working with local school districts to offer afternoon programs for youth players after school. 
What is Glow ball?
What is Glow ball?
Glowball is pickleball in the dark with music. The courts will be taped off in florescent tape and the ball glows in the dark. It is a party on the courts! 
Can I downgrade or upgrade my membership?
Can I downgrade or upgrade my membership?
Yes, you can do both.  If downgrading, please give the Racquet Center manager notice and your membership status will switch on the first of the following month.  If upgrading, you will be charged the difference in monthly dues and will be able to take advantage of your new membership type the same day. There is a 3 month wait for being able to switch a membership back.
What is drop-in league?
What is drop-in league?
Drop-in league allows players to come and go on a weekly basis with no long term commitment.
What is a challenge court?
What is a challenge court?
Challenge courts are designed for the competitive player where winner stays on and the idea is to knock the winning team out and hold the court. 
Are your Open play courts skill based?
Are your Open play courts skill based?
Yes, we believe players best improve their play by competing with players similar in level or a little better. The goal is for our members have matches with long sustained rallies to teach consistency and mental patience. We will have non-rated courts for times where social players want to mix and have fun no matter the skill differences. 
How will the paddle demo program work?
How will the paddle demo program work?
Simply check out a paddle from our Pro Shop by leaving a credit card, and return the paddle when done using it. This can be done multiple times per day. We will offer the same paddles for sale should you fall in love with one of them. There is a max of 3 check outs per paddle type.
Is the annual fee in addition to the monthly dues?
Is the annual fee in addition to the monthly dues?
Yes 
How do I purchase a Passholder annual membership?
How do I purchase a Passholder annual membership?
Please visit CourtReserve.com and search JW Marriott Desert Ridge as the club when prompted. Begin the process of choosing which membership you would like and enter your credit card information. Credit cards will be billed for the monthly dues at the beginning of the month. The annual fee will be charged to the card separately within 3 days after signing up.
Club Hours: Monday - Sunday 7AM - 7PM
For More Information: (480) 293-3663