Overview
Orange Grove Park is a public tennis facility in Arcadia, Los Angeles, located at 674 E Orange Grove Ave. Orange Grove Park is a membership-based club. There are 8 courts. Orange Grove Park is one of 12 public tennis facilities (22 tennis venues in total) in Arcadia — nearby options include Los Angeles County Arboretum — Tennis Courts (1.2 km away) and Santa Anita Park — Tennis Courts (1.5 km away).
What players say Positive
Players praise Tennis and Pickle Lessons-- Pasadena and Arcadia primarily for its high-quality tennis coaching, especially highlighting coaches Dr. Sunny and Abs for their personalized, knowledgeable, and motivating lessons suited for all skill levels. The facility emphasizes private lessons and individualized attention, creating an engaging and effective tennis learning environment. While coaching is highly acclaimed, some concerns exist about communication and lesson package management.
Coaching is the core focus here, with strong praise for Dr. Sunny and Abs. Reviews highlight personalized, patient, and motivating private lessons tailored to individual goals and skill levels. Students report rapid improvement and an enjoyable, fitness-oriented experience. Both beginner and advanced players find the coaching exceptional, with Dr. Sunny especially known for his fun, detailed, and effective teaching methodology.
Several reviews mention junior lessons and tennis development for kids, including social distancing-friendly outdoor activities and progression toward competitive play, such as joining a high school tennis team. Families appreciate the patient and positive coaching environment for their children and plan to include more family members.
Most players feel the lessons provide significant value for their level of personalized instruction and fitness benefits. A few mention purchasing lesson packages, with satisfaction in progress, although one review flagged issues with lesson package fulfillment and communication problems around resuming lessons or refunds.