Pickleball Kingdom
Fitness · Other
Description
What is Pickleball Kingdom?
This innovative franchise concept provides communities with premium indoor courts, professional instruction, and a vibrant social atmosphere that fosters both competitive play and casual enjoyment. Each Pickleball Kingdom location serves as a hub for pickleball enthusiasts, featuring climate-controlled courts, pro shops, and comfortable viewing areas where players can connect and build lasting relationships.
What sets Pickleball Kingdom apart is their comprehensive approach to the sport. Franchisees benefit from a proven business model that includes multiple revenue streams: court rentals, membership programs, tournaments, leagues, equipment sales, and specialized training programs. The indoor format ensures year-round play regardless of weather conditions, providing consistent income potential throughout all seasons.
As a franchise owner, you'll be supported by a dedicated team that understands both the sport's technical aspects and the business fundamentals needed for success. The franchise system provides extensive training, marketing support, and operational guidance to help establish your location as the premier pickleball destination in your community. With pickleball's popularity continuing to soar and a growing demand for quality facilities, Pickleball Kingdom represents an exciting opportunity to be part of this sports and fitness revolution.
- Premium dedicated pickleball facility concept
- Early-stage franchise system with growth potential
- Multi-generational demographic appeal
- Specialized court and equipment infrastructure
- High-investment premium positioning in fitness sector
- Established 2022 with expanding unit development
Location Analysis
Where Pickleball Kingdom wins
Ideal locations for Pickleball Kingdom facilities typically require 20,000-30,000 square feet of indoor space in middle to upper-income areas with a median age of 35-65, capturing both active adults and retirees. Prime locations should be situated in communities with strong recreational programming and established fitness cultures. Key success factors include proximity to residential developments, easy highway access, and complementary retail establishments.
While the franchise's limited operational history presents some risks, the explosive growth of pickleball (designated America's fastest-growing sport) offers compelling expansion opportunities. Target markets should demonstrate strong population growth, above-average disposable income, and active lifestyle demographics. Prospective franchisees should focus on regions with limited indoor pickleball facilities and year-round demand for climate-controlled playing environments.
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Financial Analysis
The numbers behind Pickleball Kingdom
Important Note: Revenue data is not currently available for this franchise system, limiting comprehensive financial performance analysis. Prospective investors should request detailed financial performance representations during due diligence.
As a newly established franchise (2022) with only 3 units, Pickleball Kingdom represents an early-stage system with limited operational history. While this offers potential opportunity in the growing pickleball market, it also presents significant risks associated with unproven franchise infrastructure, limited brand recognition, and lack of established performance metrics.
The high investment threshold suggests sophisticated facility requirements, likely including multiple indoor courts, pro shops, and event hosting capabilities. Territory rights and market exclusivity become critical given the substantial capital commitment and facility-dependent business model.
Ideal investors should possess liquid capital exceeding $1M and substantial net worth, preferably with hospitality, fitness, or entertainment venue experience. Prospective franchisees should conduct extremely thorough due diligence given the system's early-stage development and absence of available revenue data.
Financing partners
Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees
Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.
FranFund
CRF USA
Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.
First Bank of the Lake
Pension Pros
FDD Item 7
Initial investment range
Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $1,532,000 to $3,252,600. The midpoint $2,392,300 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.
FDD Item 19
Average gross sales
According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Pickleball Kingdom has average gross revenue data in our records. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)
Growth over time
Franchise footprint
2024 Franchise Disclosure
FDD documents
Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Pickleball Kingdom's 2024 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.
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Buyer FAQs
Frequently asked questions
The initial investment for a Pickleball Kingdom franchise typically ranges between $1,532,000.00 and $3,252,600.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.
Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) that is publicly available and that we have on record, which was issued in 2024. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. For the most current and detailed information, we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.
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