Open play at Velto is the easiest way to get on a Brooklyn court without organizing a group. Sessions run two hours, players rotate across courts by skill level, and everyone is welcome — from first-timers to advanced players.
Sessions are split by DUPR-style skill levels so you're matched with players close to your speed. Single drop-in entry, no membership required.
What you get at Velto
2-hour sessions
Structured rotation across four indoor courts so you stay in games, not on the sideline.
Skill-leveled
Beginner, advanced beginner, low-intermediate, intermediate, high-intermediate, and advanced sessions.
Beginner-friendly
Dedicated beginner sessions for true first-timers — paddles and balls included.
Meet the community
Velto's open plays are where most members of the Brooklyn pickleball scene meet.
Open Play Pricing
Reserve your spot in advance through Podplay — sessions sell out.
