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Manila Bulletin devider Sports devider SM City Bicutan unveils four world-class pickleball courts

SM City Bicutan unveils four world-class pickleball courts

Published Jun 14, 2025 10:39 am

At A Glance

  • SM City Bicutan has officially launched four permanent pickleball courts at the 3rd Level Parking, New Wing, Building B. The courts are SM's way of providing accessible, high-quality recreational spaces for the Bicutan community.
SM City Bicutan has officially launched four permanent pickleball courts at the 3rd Level Parking, New Wing, Building B. The courts are SM’s way of providing accessible, high-quality recreational spaces for the Bicutan community.
SM City Bicutan's new permanent pickleball courts are now open, offering a dynamic space for sports and community engagement.
SM City Bicutan's new permanent pickleball courts are now open, offering a dynamic space for sports and community engagement.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>cdx-size style=font-size: 20px;>The new home of pickleball in Paranaque

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>As part of the SM Active Hub initiative, SM City Bicutan’s permanent pickleball courts are designed for everyone—welcoming all ages and skill levels. It’s the newest destination where fitness, fun, and community come together.

SM Sports and Leisure Center (SLC), SM City Bicutan, and Paloo PH executives join Parañaque City Brgy. Captain Mario Jimenez (center) at the launch of the SM City Bicutan permanent pickleball courts.
SM Sports and Leisure Center (SLC), SM City Bicutan, and Paloo PH executives join Parañaque City Brgy. Captain Mario Jimenez (center) at the launch of the SM City Bicutan permanent pickleball courts.
SM City Bicutan guests gear up and show their paddles as they join the pickleball craze at the new rooftop courts.
SM City Bicutan guests gear up and show their paddles as they join the pickleball craze at the new rooftop courts.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>cdx-size style=font-size: 20px;>Court hours, rates, and how to book your play

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>SM City Bicutan’s permanent pickleball courts are open daily from 2 PM to 11 PM. Join Open Play from 5 PM to 8 PM or 8 PM to 11 PM for ₱250 per head, or rent a court for ₱450/hour. Paddles available at ₱100.

Players compete on the newly launched permanent pickleball courts at SM City Bicutan.
Players compete on the newly launched permanent pickleball courts at SM City Bicutan.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Book via >https://www.smtickets.com/>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#0563c1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>SM Tickets>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;> or walk in. For inquiries, email >mailto:[email protected]>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>[email protected]>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;> or call 09946486937.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>cdx-size style=font-size: 20px;>Conveniently order food via SM Malls Online

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Hungry after your match? Order via the >https://click.smmallsonline.com/DFqS/9bmoyy8o>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#0563c1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>SM Malls Online>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;> app and get your food delivered straight to the pickleball courts or Sky Garden—fuel up, hassle-free!

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Ordering is easy—scan the QR code, add to cart, pay, and get your food delivered to your spot. Don’t forget to pin your location and add your table number for smooth delivery.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Enjoy favorites like Zark’s, Max’s, J.CO, Cinnabon, and more from the Food Hall—open until 11 PM along with the Sky Garden and pickleball courts. Bonus: alcoholic drinks are available at all three spots.

Enjoy flavorful bites like this hotpot bowl from Honey Tang, located at SM City Bicutan’s Food Hall, delivered straight to your table through the SM Malls Online app.
Enjoy flavorful bites like this hotpot bowl from Honey Tang, located at SM City Bicutan’s Food Hall, delivered straight to your table through the SM Malls Online app.
A spread of diverse dishes, including grilled seafood and fresh fish soup from Kain, and a Korean bento box from Seoul Good awaits diners.
A spread of diverse dishes, including grilled seafood and fresh fish soup from Kain, and a Korean bento box from Seoul Good awaits diners.
Specialty drinks—like these from Barcada at SM City Bicutan’s Food Hall—are now easily ordered via the SM Malls Online app.
Specialty drinks—like these from Barcada at SM City Bicutan’s Food Hall—are now easily ordered via the SM Malls Online app.
The SM City Bicutan Sky Garden offers a relaxing outdoor dining experience, with food and beverages just a tap away using the SM Malls Online app.
The SM City Bicutan Sky Garden offers a relaxing outdoor dining experience, with food and beverages just a tap away using the SM Malls Online app.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>cdx-size style=font-size: 24px;>Be part of the SM Active Hub: Download the SM Malls Online app today

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Stay connected to the sports revolution at SM Supermalls—download the >https://click.smmallsonline.com/DFqS/9bmoyy8o>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#0563c1;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>SM Malls Online>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;> app via the App Store or Google Play and be part of the SM Active Hub! Enjoy exclusive perks, exciting events, and special offers nationwide.

false>false>>font-size:11pt;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre;white-space:pre-wrap;>Grab your paddles, call your crew, and join the pickleball craze at SM City Bicutan! Follow @smsupermalls and @smcitybicutan for more fitness fun. The permanent rooftop courts are now open and ready for action—see you on the court!

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