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Premier Pickleball Destinations
By Laura Gainor
Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa
Right down the road from Indian Wells Tennis Garden is another kind of paradise — the Hyatt Regency Indian Wells Resort & Spa , a luxury resort with amenities that make for the perfect getaway for your pickleball friends or your entire family .
Offering 530 rooms , including suites and spacious villas , it ’ s a dream to escape with your family and friends to this unique premier pickleball destination with residential living space that allows you to relax in the outdoor spa on your private patio , a spa-inspired bath , or soak up the views on your private balcony in one of the suites as you prepare your vacation itinerary or finish some work emails in the provided workspace area .
Walk out of your room to some of the best scenic views on the way to the four pickleball courts on-site , or stop by the Agua Serena Spa , one of the top spas in Indian Wells . While you ’ re there , be sure to schedule a treatment or walk out to the reflection pool and take some time to yourself or visit with friends , enjoying the day and fresh air in one of the most breathtaking spots at the resort .
Known for the brand-new HyTides water park , dueling waterslides , lazy river , splash pad , and adults-only Oasis pool , with the Oasis Pool Bar nearby , the water features and activities bring year-round fun for the whole family . Not to mention enjoying the pool with beautiful mountain views and a heavenly environment as you ’ re relaxing in one of the many private poolside cabanas .
Other on-site amenities include a fitness center and culinary experiences , including the Agave Sunset tequila bar and lounge overlooking the Indian Wells Golf Resort that offers two championship golf courses , meeting rooms for your next business retreat , tennis courts , and ballrooms or outdoor spaces for the opportunity to host picturesque special events .
The Hyatt Regency Indian Wells truly is a premier destination , even for the locals , as the resort understands the environment — it can transform your work-fromhome routine into a memorable working vacation with one of the “ Work from Hyatt ” getaway packages , either to spend the night or just reserve an office for the day . Secure your next reservation or start booking for the 2022 Margaritaville USA Pickleball National Championships at
IndianWells . Hyatt . com . For more pickleball getaway recommendations , visit @ PickleballintheSun on Facebook and Instagram . •
Laura Vossberg Gainor is the founder of Vossberg Gainor , a marketing consulting agency specifically dedicated to the sport of pickleball . While working with some of the top pickleball brands , USA Pickleball , Pickleball Magazine , and some of America ’ s pickleball entertainment complexes , she recently launched “ Pickleball in the Sun ,” your source for the best pickleball destinations and experiences , from coast to coast .