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Table Tennis Lessons for Adults in Newport Beach

Whether you’re picking up a paddle for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, our adult table tennis lessons in Newport Beach offer a fast, fun, and fitness-friendly way to learn the game.

At Newport Beach Table Tennis Club, we specialize in professional table tennis and ping pong lessons for adults of all skill levels. Our lessons are flexible, local, and designed to meet you where you are—whether you’re a total beginner, a casual player, or someone looking to level up their competitive edge.

Why Table Tennis Is the Ultimate Adult Hobby

More than just a game, table tennis is a high-speed workout for the body and brain. It helps improve reflexes, hand-eye coordination, focus, and balance—all while offering a fun, low-impact way to stay active.
Here’s why so many adults in Newport Beach are making ping pong their go-to hobby:

  • Great for stress relief and mental clarity
  • A social, screen-free way to connect with others
  • Improves agility, stamina, and coordination
  • Easy to learn, but endlessly challenging
  • Adaptable for any fitness level or age

Our adult students come from all walks of life—entrepreneurs, parents, retirees, and everyone in between. No matter your background, you’re welcome here.

What to Expect in Adult Table Tennis Lessons

Our adult ping pong lessons are built to help you grow your skills in a friendly, motivating environment. Each session includes:

  • A warm-up focused on flexibility, movement, and coordination
  • Drills to build core techniques like grip, stance, and swing
  • Tactical training: placement, spin control, serves, and returns
  • Matchplay strategy and rally-building drills
  • Optional video feedback and progression tracking

You can choose from 1-on-1 private instruction, partner sessions, or small group training, all led by a qualified coach with years of experience working with adults.

Professional-Grade Equipment Makes a Difference

During your lessons, you’ll train with the same quality equipment used in competitive clubs and tournaments around the world. Every detail of the gear we use is chosen to create a smooth, focused learning experience, especially for students who are serious about improving.

We use

The JOOLA 3000 SC table: A tournament-quality ping pong table with professional bounce, solid undercarriage, and a WM net system for consistent play

JOOLA Magic ABS 2-Star training balls: Known for their durability, true flight, and reliable spin control—ideal for rallies, serves, and drills

A table tennis ball caddy: Allowing for efficient multi-ball training without interruptions

A telescoping ball pickup net, which speeds up recovery time between drills, so more time is spent playing and learning

Most students arrive with their own paddle—usually an entry-level or recreational model. That’s completely fine to start with. But during your lesson, you’ll get to try a professional-grade ping pong paddle and feel the difference for yourself: better grip, more spin, and faster reaction time.

Once students experience training with the right paddle, it often becomes clear how much their current one holds them back. This is when we walk you through what to look for in a high-quality racket—no pressure, just education backed by experience.

Where We Teach

Our table tennis lessons are held inside the Newport Beach Athletic Club, a well-respected local facility that provides a clean, professional, and focused environment for learning. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, Newport Beach Athletic Club offers the ideal setting for players of all levels to train and improve.

In addition to NBAC-based lessons, we also offer mobile table tennis instruction at homes, offices, and community locations throughout Newport Beach—bringing the game to you, wherever you’re most comfortable.

What Makes Us Different

We know you’ve got a busy life, so we make learning the game fun, flexible, and frustration-free. Here’s what sets our adult table tennis lessons apart:

  • Lessons tailored to your goals, schedule, and experience level
  • Access to portable ping pong tables and professional equipment
  • Group and private training available
  • Focused coaching for both recreational play and tournament prep
  • A growing community of adult players across Newport Beach

What Makes Our Adult Table Tennis Lessons Unique?

When you train with Newport Beach Table Tennis Club, you’re joining a program focused on long-term player development. We help adults strengthen their skill set with techniques that are easy to learn, fun to practice, and effective in real gameplay.

Our coaching approach combines structured training regimes with real-world application, so you’re never just drilling—you’re learning to play smarter. From the handle of the racket to the spin on your serve, we cover all the technical details while keeping lessons engaging and active.

We provide all necessary table tennis equipment, including ping pong balls, table tennis tables, and ping pong tables, when needed. You can also book individual table tennis lessons or private 1-on-1 instruction to focus on specific goals.

No table at home? No problem—we’ll bring one to you, or help you find a nearby location.

Dr. Daniel Amen, Brain Health Expert & Student

As a brain doctor, I can honestly say table tennis is one of the best sports for a sharp mind and improved overall health. I highly recommend Ron.

— Dr. Daniel Amen, Brain Health Expert, Author & Psychiatrist

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  • 90-Minute Table Tennis Lessons: In-Depth Coaching for Maximum Progress

    Get personal, one-on-one coaching tailored to your skill level and goals. Book a single lesson or save with 5- or 10-lesson packages—each session is 90 minutes with a dedicated coach. Improve faster with focused, customized training!

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    • Pay $120 upfront
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    • 5 lessons
    • 1 coach
    • 450 minutes total
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    10 INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS

    • 10 lessons
    • 1 coach
    • 900 minutes total
    • Pay $1,000 upfront
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    • Receive a private link to schedule your next 9 lessons
  • 60-Minute Ping Pong Coaching: High-Impact, Low Hassle

    Perfect for players looking to sharpen their skills in less time, these 1-hour sessions deliver professional coaching tailored to your goals. Book a single lesson or save with 5- or 10-lesson packages—each session is 60 minutes with a dedicated coach. Get quality training that fits your schedule and helps you improve faster with targeted instruction.

    1 INDIVIDUAL LESSON

    • 1 lesson
    • 1 coach
    • 60 minutes total
    • Pay $105 upfront
    • Book instantly online—your coach will be ready for you at your chosen time!
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    5 INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS

    • 5 lessons
    • 1 coach
    • 300 minutes total
    • Pay $500 upfront
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    • Get a private link to schedule your next 4 lessons
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    • 1 coach
    • 600 minutes total
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    • Book your first lesson online ($120)
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Customer Testimonials

Personalized Coaching That Makes a Difference

Ron is an excellent mentor! The way he teaches the technique of the sport is phenomenal. I’ve been training at NBAC for 6 months now and Ron has been extremely helpful, patient and kind. He has a unique way of teaching table tennis and he personalizes each lesson to cater to your experience and skill level. The best thing about him is that he deeply cares about you having the most worthwhile time during the lesson.
Jyotsana

Jyotsana K.

Irvine, CA

Coaching That Delivers Real Results

Ron is an exceptional table tennis coach who has a deep understanding of student’s strengths/weaknesses. He has an incredible ability to teach. He provided me with offer clear instructions, provide insightful tips to improve technique, and has a patient and encouraging approach. I had great progress in my first lesson and looking forward to learning more in the future. Highly recommend for anyone looking to elevate their table tennis skills!!!
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Felix B.

Newport Beach, CA

Ready to Rally?

Our adult ping pong lessons in Newport Beach make it easy to learn, improve, and love the game—on your schedule and at your pace. Whether you’re learning for fun, fitness, or competition, we’ve got a lesson plan that fits.

Let’s play.  [Contact us today] to book your first adult table tennis lesson or ask about group training availability in Newport Beach.

FAQs About Adult Table Tennis & Ping Pong Lessons

Are lessons available for beginners?

Yes! Most of our adult students start as beginners or recreational players. We offer step-by-step guidance so you feel confident from the very first lesson.

Do I need my own paddle?

Yes, we highly recommend bringing your own paddle so you can better understand its capabilities and how it performs in your hands. This way, you’ll learn exactly what you can do with your paddle during training. At the same time, we’ll also let you try professional paddles so you can experience the difference in speed, spin, and precision.

Can I train for competitive table tennis?

Absolutely. Our lessons cover competitive matchplay strategy, training drills, and serve return techniques to help you prepare for tournaments or league play.

What should I bring to my first lesson?

Just bring athletic shoes, comfortable clothing, a water bottle, and an extra T-shirt. We’ll take care of the rest—including ping pong balls, pickers and all training tools—so you can simply show up and focus on improving your game.

Can I book group lessons with friends or coworkers?

Yes! Group lessons are a great way to learn and stay motivated. We offer customized group sessions for offices, rec leagues, or friend groups. 

Still have questions? Contact us and we’ll be happy to help!