Start here
Start here
New to pickleball and want gear that gets you on court without the noise? Nooksy is for first-time buyers in Australia who want a short range, clear picks, and honest timing before checkout.
Who this is for
- You have booked a social hit, a class, or your first local session
- You want one solid paddle (or a ready set) instead of scrolling fifty lookalikes
- You care more about fit and feel than brand hype
If you already play a lot and chase power specs, start in all-court paddles instead. This page is the beginner path.
Pick your path
1. Beginner paddle
One paddle built for control and comfort while you learn. Best if you already have balls, or you play at a club that supplies them.
2. Set or bundle
Paddle plus the extras you need to play sooner. Best if you are buying for two, or you want balls in the same order.
3. Balls
Outdoor and practice options when you already have a paddle, or you need extras for the backyard and local courts.
Shipping, straight up
Most orders process in about 1-3 business days. After dispatch, Australian delivery is usually about 8-18 business days, depending on your postcode. Checkout shows the best estimate we have for your address. Full detail on our shipping page.
Returns
Unused or faulty: we keep returns fair and clear. Read returns and refunds before you buy if that matters for your order.
Quick guides
- How to start pickleball in Australia (gear checklist)
- How to choose a beginner paddle
- Pickleball set Australia: what you need
Start with a beginner paddle · Or grab a set · Read the Australia starter guide