Where to Play

A guide to the various venues that offer Badminton in the Region 5 states. Please help keep this current by submitting updates via email.

• Arizona
• California
• Hawaii
• Nevada
• New Mexico

Arizona

• Flagstaff, AZ- Northern Arizona University Badminton Club. [21SEP2014]
• Phoenix, AZ-
  • Arizona Badminton Center ,dedicated facility, 4 courts Mesa. [28APR2013]
• Prescott, AZ Prescott High School Badminton Club (Varsity and JV) Prescott High School- (Sept.-Nov.) Rick Bothell, 602-445-2322
• Tucson, AZ
  • Tucson Badminton Club - recreational and competitive play in Tucson [12DEC2016]

California

SCBA Where to Play Listing - good place to start with current data

• Alhambra, CA- Almansor Park Gym 800 S. Almansor Ave., Alhambra, CA 626-570-5052 [01OCT2013]
• Arcadia, CA- Arcadia High School Gym 180 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007. 626-821-8370 [01OCT2013]
• Arcadia, CA- Philippine Badminton Club of America plays at Arcadia Badminton Club 12336 Lower Azusa Rd. Arcadia, CA 91006. admin@philippinebadmintonclub.com [06OCT2013]
• Baldwin Park, CA- Baldwin Park High- Mon. 6:30-10:00 pm Barbara Murad, 714-870-3738 or 818-960-5431
• Burbank, CA- McCambridge Recreation Center, McCambridge Park, 1515 North Glenoaks Blvd., Burbank, CA 91504 (818) 238-5381 [05OCT2013]
• Burbank, CA- open play at  Olive Recreation Center, 1111 Olive Ave., Burbank, CA 91506. (818) 238-5385 [06OCT2013]
• Burbank, CA- Burbank Badminton Club. various venues. Contact: Bob Lewis ( boblewis@mail.com ) (818) 248-7579. [25JUN2006]
• Calabasas, CA- Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center 27040 Malibu Hills Road, Calabasas, CA 91301, (818) 880-2993 info@ahccc.org [01OCT2013]
• Camarillo, CA- Camarillo Freedom Park 224 Willis Road, Camarillo, CA  [02OCT2013]
• Carlsbad, CA- open play at Stagecoach Community Center, 3420 Camino de los Coches, Carlsbad, CA 92009, (760) 602-4690 [07OCT2013]
• Claremont, CA- Claremont Colleges Badminton Club, Location: Rain's Gym, Pomona College, 220 E 6th St Claremont, CA 91711. Contact: Erika Andraca <eandraca08@cmc.edu> . Practice Times: Saturdays from 2-4 pm. [03SEP2006]
• Colton, CA- Colton High School, 777 West Valley Blvd., Colton, CA. Contact Ed Matanga (909) 883-8680 [02OCT2013]
• Downey, CA- Warren High School- Friday 3PM 8141 De Palma
• Downey, Ca. 90241 ggreg10596@aol.com El Monte, CA** CYPRESS HIGH SCHOOL BADMINTON CLUB william chan 3916 maxson road, #b, ,el monte,ca,91732,818/579-2345
• El Monte, CA- Los Angeles Badminton Club, Dedicated Facility at 10410 Valley Blvd. El Monte, CA 91731. Daily play. (626) 279-9919 [05OCT2013]
• El Monte, CA- dedicated facility San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club - 9255 Telstar Avenue, El Monte, CA 91731. (626) 307-4650 [06OCT2013]
• Encinitas, CA, Encinitas Badminton, 1140 Oakcrest Park Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024, Sun: 12:30PM to 2:30PM , Zaw Soe, 760-815-0907
• Encino, CA- Balboa Sports Complex,  17015 Burbank Blvd, Encino, CA 91316. (818) 756-9642, Balboa.SportsCenter@lacity.org  [01OCT2013]
• Encinitas, CA- Encinitas Community Center ,1140 Oakcrest Park Dr. Encinitas, CA 92024. (760) 943-2260 [03OCT2013]
• Escondido, CA- East Valley Community Center , 2245 East Valley Parkway, Escondido, CA. 92027 (760) 839-4382 [03OCT2013]
• Garden Grove, CA- Garden Grove Recreation Center, 13641 Deodara Dr., Garden Grove, CA 92844. [03OCT2013]
• Glendale, CA- Glendale Badminton Club plays at Glendale Community College, 1500 North Verdugo Road, Glendale, CA 91208. (818) 240-1000 [03OCT2013]
• Glendale,CA- open play at Pacific Community Center Open Play 501 South Pacific Ave, Glendale,CA 91204. (818) 548-4098 [06OCT2013]
• Glendale, CA- Glendale City College- Mon. 7:00-10:00 pm Contact person Bob Lewis, Cell 818-521-2187. Email boblewis@mail.com www.burbankbadminton.org [17OCT2005]
• Hollywood, CA- Hollywood YMCA- Tues. & Thurs. 8:00-9:30 pm (323) 467-4161 [27JUN1999]
• Inglewood, CA- Art Bosley Badminton Club plays at Rogers Park & Recreation Center, 400 west Beach, Inglewood, CA 90302. (310) 412-5504 [06OCT2013]
• Irvine, CA- Irvine Badminton Club plays at Irvine Valley College (Hart Gym), 5500 Irvine College Drive, Irvine, CA 92618. (949) 451-5100 [03OCT2013]
• Irvine, CA- open play at South Coast Chinese Cultural Center (Irvine Chinese School) Gym, 9 Truman,  Irvine, CA 92620 [07OCT2013]
• Irvine CA- club play at University of California at Irvine (UCI) (Anteater Recreation Center), 680 California Av, Irvine CA 92617, (949) 824-5346 [07OCT2013]
• Irwindale, CA- dedicated facility Yan Long Badminton Club 4800 Rivergrade Rd, Ste B,Irwindale, CA 91706 [04JUL2019]
• Laguna Hills, CA- private play at Badminton Club of Leisure World 24232 Calle Aragon, Laguna Hills CA, (949) 597-4281 [08OCT2013]
• Laguna Woods, CA- Laguna Woods Village Community Center , 24351 El Toro Rd.,  Laguna Woods, CA 92653. Badminton at Clubhouse One (949) 597-4284 [05OCT2013]
• Lakewood, CA- dedicated facility Badminton Center Court, 3699 Industry Avenue, Lakewood, 90712. 6 courts, open every day. [30SEP2013]
• Lawndale, CA- Bollinger Memorial Gym - (Rogers Middle School) 4040 west 154th Street., Lawndale, CA.(310) 973-3275.  [02OCT2013]
• Long Beach, CA- Cal State University, Long Beach, CA [02OCT2013]
• Los Angeles, CA- USC Students w/ guests only USC Badminton Club University of Southern California, University Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089. (213) 740-2311 badminton@usc.edu [07OCT2013]
• Los Angeles, CA- Westchester Recreation Center, 7000 West Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90045, (310) 670-7473 westchester.rcreationcenter@lacity.org [07OCT2013]
• Los Angeles, CA- Mar Vista Badminton Club, 11450 Woodbine Ave, Los Angeles CA 90066. Joe Ibrahim (310) 641-7314 [27JUN1999]
• Los Angeles, CA- Thai Badminton Club, Los Angeles City College- Sat. 7:00-11:00 pm, Don Chew, 714-639-6222
• Los Angeles, CA- UCLA Badminton Club UCLA John Wooden Center [12JUL2004]
• Los Gatos, CA- open play Raymond Fisher Middle School, 19195 Fisher Ave, Los Gatos, CA 95032. 9 courts. Drop-in fee $5. Wednesdays 7-9 PM. [06APR2017]
• Manhattan Beach, CA- Manhattan Beach Badminton Club , 516 18th Street Manhattan Beach, California 90266 (310)546.3652 
  email: info@mbbadmintonclub.com [20AUG2006]
• Mar Vista, CA- Mar Vista Recreation Center,  11430 Woodbine Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90066 Office(310) 398-5982. MarVista.RecreationCenter@lacity.org  [05OCT2013]
• Monterey Park, CA- East Los Angeles College, Women's Gym 1301 Avenida Cesar Chavez, Monterey Park, CA. Contact: Wayne Lu (323) 265-8540 jerwoon@att.net [02OCT2013]
• Newbury Park, CA- Borchard Community Center, 190 Reino Road, Newbury Park, CA. 91320. (805) 381-2791 boc@crpd.org [02OCT2013]
• Newbury Park, CA- Thousand Oaks Badminton Club plays at  Dos Vientos Community Center, 4801 Borchard Road, Newbury Park, CA 91320, (805) 375-1003. dvc@crpd.org  Current Calendar [07OCT2013]
• Newbury Park, CA- Thousand Oaks Badminton Club plays at  Sycamore Canyon School, 4601 Via Rio, Newbury Park, CA 91320, (805) 498-1573. Current Calendar [07OCT2013]
• North Hills, CA- Wood Shots Badminton Club 10142 Whitaker Avenue, North Hills, CA 91343. (818) 366-5643 woodshots@gmail.com [08OCT2013]
• North Hollywood, CA- open play at  North Hollywood Recreation Center, 11430 Chandler Blvd., North Hollywood, CA 90601. (818)763-7651 [05OCT2013]
• North Hollywood, CA - 11430 Chandler Blvd, Mon and Wed 9AM-noon. Bob Lewis ( boblewis@mail.com ) (818) 521-2187 www.burbankbadminton.org [17OCT2005]
• Orange, CA- Dedicated Facility  Orange County Badminton Club 1432-A North Main Street, Orange, CA 92867. (714) 639-6222 phillipocbc@gmail.com [06OCT2013]
• Oxnard, CA- Oxnard Badminton Club. Tuesdays 7-9, Balboa Middle School, 247 Hill Street, Ventura. Thursdays 7-10, Pal Gym, 250 K Street, Oxnard. Contact Steve K.  (805) 485-5383 [9JAN2012]
• Oxnard, CA- Police Activities League may have Open Play- contact to verify [06OCT2013]
• Oxnard, CA - Oxnard Park and Recreation Department, PAL Gynasium, 250 K Street.Contact Grant Dunne ( grant.dunne@gmail.com  ) Phone: (805)-407-5621 [9JAN2012]
• Pacific Palisades, CA - FREE Indoor Recreational Badminton in Pacific Palisades. Date & Time: Weekly Every Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm.  Location & Contact: Palisades Recreation Center  View Google Map Palisades Park 851 Alma Real Dr Pacific Palisades, CA.  View Meetup Event Details . Phone: 310-454-1412 . Fax: 310-575-8014 . Facility E-mail: Palisades.RC@lacity.org  See our story at: Palisades Badminton Gang . There are 3 courts available and we will provide the racquet and plastic birdies for you to play with. It is FREE and you don't need to bring a partner! Come join us if you can. [19MAY2012]
• Pasadena, CA - Pasadena Poly (High School) [22OCT2001]
• Pasadena, CA - Caltech/JPL  Baminton Club Students, staff, faculty only - not open to the general public. [13NOV2010]
• Pasadena, CA- Pasadena Badminton Club See El Monte, CA [27JUN1999]
• Pomona, CA- dedicated facility San Gabriel Valley Badminton Club - 3410 Pomona Boulevard, Pomona, CA 91768. (626) 307-4650 [06OCT2013]
• Poway, CA- open play at Twin Peaks Middle School Gym, 14640 Tierra Bonita Road, Poway, CA 92064, (858) 748-5131. [07OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- Allied Gardens Recreation Center San Diego, CA 5155 Greenbrier Ave. San Diego, CA 92120 (619) 235-1129 [01OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- Black Mountain Multipurpose Center, San Diego, CA 9353 Oviedo St., San Diego, CA 92129. (858) 538-8128 [01OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- Doyle Recreation Center 8175 Regents Road, San Diego, CA. 92122. (858) 552-1612. See San Diego Badminton Club for current info. [02OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- open play at  Nobel Athletic Recreation Center, 8810 Judicial Drive, San Diego, CA 92122. (858)552-1626 [05OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- open play at Pacific Sports Resort,  12000 Carmel Country Road, San Diego CA 92130. (858) 509-9933 [06OCT2013]
• San Diego, CA- San Diego Badminton Club plays at Balboa Park Activity Center, San Diego, CA. [01OCT2013]
• Santa Ana, CA- Santa Ana High School Badminton Club Honor Smith, 714-567-4978
• Santa Barbara, CA- open play at Page Youth Center  4540 Hollister Avenue,  Santa Barbara, CA 93110. (805) 967-8778 info@pageyouthcenter.org [06OCT2013]
• Santa Monica, CA- open play at Rustic Canyon Recreation Center, 601 Latimer Rd. Santa Monica, CA 90402. (310) 454-5734 rusticcanyon.rc@lacity.org [06OCT2013]
• Santa Monica, CA- Santa Monica College, 1900 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90405 (310) 434-4000 [07OCT2013]
• Sherman Oaks, CA- Van Nuys Park- closed for reconstruction until further notice Bob Lewis ( boblewis@mail.com ) (818) 248-7579 www.burbankbadminton.org [29FEB2004]
• Sylmar, CA- Los Angeles Mission College Badminton Club. When: Every Thursdays from 6-9 pm with 9 well-lighted, indoor courts available. Where: Los Angeles Mission College Health, Fitness and Athletics Complex (HFAC) located on the new East Campus 12890 Harding Street, Sylmar, CA 91342 cross street is Eldridge. How much: $4 per person - 3rd person in your party will get 50% discount on admission meaning that he/she will only have to pay $2. Also, any kids under 10 years of age get in free when accompany by an adult. Badminton racket & plastic birdies will be provided if you don't have one. Or you can bring your own. Plenty of free parking on the street. Contact:  PONG - PONGNIM@YAHOO.COM  OR MARTINI - MLIN499@YAHOO.COM  For more info, go to: www.sportforallages.com  [22MAR2019]
• Thousand Oaks, CA- Thousand Oaks Badminton Club plays at  Thousand Oaks Community Center, 2525 North Moorpark Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91360, (805) 381-2793. toc@crpd.org   Current Calendar [07OCT2013]
• Thousand Oaks, CA- Thousand Oaks Badminton Club plays at  Thousand Oaks Teen Center, 1385 East Janss Road, Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, (805) 498-1573. Current Calendar [07OCT2013]
• Van Nuys, CA- Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Ave. Van Nuys, CA 91401 Badminton: Open Play in North Gym. Contact: Raymond Trinidad 818 395-6295 raymond.trinidad@gmail.com [05OCT2013]
• Walnut, CA- open play at  Walnut City Teen Center Gymnasium, 21003 La Puente Rd. Walnut, CA 91789, (909) 444-7959 [07OCT2013]
• Westchester, CA- Westchester Rec. Center- Wed. 8:00-10:00 pm Art Bosley, 213-754-1972
• Westwood, CA- open play (may be students only) at UCLA - John Wooden Center (Pardee Gym), 221 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles CA 90095, (310) 206-8307 [07OCT2013]
• Woodland Hills, CA- Pierce College Badminton Club plays at Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave, Woodland Hills, CA 91367. (818) 719-6401 [06OCT2013]

Hawaii

• Hilo, HI- Hilo Badminton Club. Contact: Floyd Yoshimoto, Tel: (808) 959-1636.
  • Hilo Armory Gymnasium: Club Play: Sun /Mon 8:00-11:00 PM, Open Recreational Mon/Wed/Fri 10AM-noon, Senior Recreational Tue/Thu 10AM-noon [22DEC2013]
  • Costales Waiakea Uka gymnasium: Tues/Thurs 7:30-10:00 PM [14DEC2005]
• Honolulu, HI- and vicinity
  Unless otherwise noted below, contact Bob Kishi at 808-262-4570 or bobkishi@hawaiiantel.net for more information.
  • Hawaii Badminton Club sponsors play at Aiea District Park Gymnasium, 99-350 Aiea Heights Drive, Aiea, HI 96701. Contact hawaiibc808@gmail.com   [16APR2017]
  • Honolulu Badminton Club dedicated facility. [JUL2010]
  • Kailua District Park gym: Wednesdays from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm; some Fridays from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Contact: Michiko Watanabe, mwhiusabadminton@gmail.com  [20SEP2010]
  • Kaneohe District Park gym: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays from 9:45 am to 12:45 pm - Contact: Michiko Watanabe at mwhiusabadminton@gmail.com  [11SEP2010]
  • Koko Head District Park gym: Tuesday & Friday 9:30-11:30 am (private club play - limited membership) - Contact: Michiko Watanabe at mwhiusabadminton@gmail.com  [11SEP2010]
  • Hawaii Badminton Club at Aiea District Park gym - Thursday & Sunday nights 7:00 - 9:30. Contact: Andy Tanabe at attatt63@gmail.com  [15SEP2010]
  • Koko Head District Park gym - Thursday nights [11SEP2010]
  • Lahaina, HI - Lahaina Civic Center, 1840 Honapiilani Hwy. Phone: 808-661-4685 [21DEC2013]
  • Puhi, HI- Kauai Badminton Club plays at Island School which is directly behind Kauai Community College in Puhi. Sundays from noon to 5:00pm and Wednesdays from 6:00-9:00pm when the gym is available. Contact Cheryl Ringler ( ringler@aloha.net  ) for more info or directions… We hope to see all of you soon!! Aloha, Cheryl

Nevada

• Henderson, NV- club play at Club Sports (Green Valey), 2100 Olympic Ave. Henderson, NV 89014. (702) 454-6000. [08OCT2013]
• Las Vegas, NV- dedicated facility Las Vegas Badminton Club, 7750 S Dean Martin Dr., Henderson, NV 89014, (702) 776-6720 [09DEC2015]
• Las Vegas, NV- Nevada - Mirabelli Community Center, 6200 Hargrove Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89107, (702) 229-6359. Contact: Don Bolwaire (702) 855-0479 lvbdmntn35@yahoo.com [08OCT2013]
• Las Vegas, NV- Nevada - Neighborhood Recreation Center, 1638 N Bruce Street,  North Las Vegas, NV 89030, (702) 633-1600. Contact: Don Bolwaire (702) 855-0479 lvbdmntn35@yahoo.com [08OCT2013]
• Las Vegas, NV- open play at University of Nevada Las Vegas, Student Rec. & Wellness Center 4505 S Maryland Pkwy Las Vegas, NV 89154. (702) 895-3011 Contact: Don Bolwaire (702) 855-0479 lvbdmntn35@yahoo.com [08OCT2013]

New Mexico

• Albuquerque, NM and vicinity
  • Bernalillo Recreation Center, 370 Rotary Park Road, Bernalillo, NM 87004. (505) 771-2078. Monday/Wednesday 9-11 AM [24JUL2017]
  • Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center ,501 Elizabeth SE - (505) 275-8731. Monday 1:30-4 PM, Tuesday: 6-8:45, Thursday 7-8:45 PM, Friday 1-4 PM. [24JUL2017]
  • Wells Park Community Center 500 Mountain NW, (505) 848-1390. Tuesday/Thursday: 1-3:30 PM. [24JUL2017]
  • University of New Mexico [Johnson Gym]. This requires some sponsorship by someone affiliated with UNM. Contact the University. [27OCT2007]
• Bernalillo, NM- Bernalillo Recreation Center, 370 Rotary Park Road, Bernalillo, NM 87004. (505) 771-2078. Monday/Wednesday 9-11 AM [24JUL2017]
• Carlsbad, NM- New Mexico State University, Carlsbad. Everybody can play. Contact for more information: Pradip Aryal (pradip@nmsu.edu)
• Los Alamos, NM- Pueblo Complex on Diamond Drive. Thursday: 8:00-10:00 PM. [23AUG2009]
• Las Cruces, NM- New Mexico State University Badminton Club Requires sponsorship by someone affiliated with NMSU. Contact Justin Van Zee (575-646-8033). [16AUG2013]
• Santa Fe, NM- Genoveva Chavez Community Center, 3221 West Rodeo Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507-4891. Contact: (505) 955-4000. Play on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays from 8:45 to 11:45 AM. For adults of all ages although most players are seniors over 50. [8SEP2010]
• Socorro, NM- New Mexico Tech Badminton Club- Tues., Thurs., Sun., 5:00 pm James Johnson, 505-835-1235