Bump, set, spike! Volleyball is the perfect sport for kids and teens growing up in sunny San Luis Obispo. Thankfully, the central coast has several great indoor and beach volleyball clubs and recreational programs for older kids, middle schoolers, and high schoolers.
Best Indoor Volleyball Clubs in San Luis Obispo
805 Elite
This popular volleyball club program in San Luis Obispo was established over 15 years ago by the esteemed Cal Poly women’s volleyball coach, Caroline Walters, for middle and high school girls. Most of the coaches are Division I volleyball players at Cal Poly.
- Practice location:Â California Polytechnic State University Mott Athletics Center, 1 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- Learn more: 805 Elite website
Flight Academy
Flight Academy offers excellent volleyball coaching, practice, and game opportunities to boys and girls in the Five Cities area and South SLO County.
- Practice locations: Oceano Community Center, St. Patrick’s Catholic School, Loma Vista Community Center
- Learn more: Flight Academy website
Rad Volleyball Club
This non-travel volleyball club is dedicated to offering volleyball coaching and practice sessions for players of all levels. In addition to clinics and camps for boys and girls in elementary and middle school, they also have a fun adult league!
- Practice locations: Oceano Community Center, St. Patrick’s Catholic School
- Learn more: Rad Volleyball club website
Midcoast Volleyball Club
Kids and teens in North SLO County can boost volleyball skills and grow as teammates through the Midcoast Volleyball club.
- Where: 8900 Curbaril Ave, Atascadero, CA 93422
- Learn more: Midcoast Volleyball website
Best Beach Volleyball Clubs in San Luis Obispo
Dig Deep Beach Volleyball
Girls and boys can have fun playing and learning all about beach volleyball at the beautiful Cal Poly courts. This year-round program for kids and teens in 4th grade through high school is led by former and current Division 1 volleyball players.
- Where: California Polytechnic State University, Swanson Beach Volleyball Complex, 1 Grand Ave, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- Learn more: Dig Deep Beach Volleyball website
Pismo Beach Volleyball Club
During the spring and summer, have fun playing volleyball at beautiful Pismo Beach with coaches who are passionate about teaching boys and girls in elementary, middle school, and high school.
- Where: Wadsworth Courts, Pismo Beach
- Learn more: Pismo Beach Volleyball Club website
Recreational Youth Volleyball Programs for Kids
San Luis Obispo Parks and Recreation Volleyball Clinics
Learn the basics of indoor volleyball through affordable clinics in downtown San Luis Obispo! Kids can enjoy a great introduction to fundamental volleyball skills through two practices per week for three weeks. These clinics are offered only a few times per year, so check the SLO Parks and Recreation Activity Guide for their schedule.
- Where: Ludwick Community Center, 864 Santa Rosa Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
- Learn more: SLO Parks and Recreation Activity Guide website
United States Youth Volleyball League – SLO
Boys and girls are welcome to learn and play volleyball in a grassy park! The United States Youth Volleyball League offers fun, instructional volleyball for kids ages 7-15, focusing on skill-building, confidence, and sportsmanship in a positive, supervised setting with co-ed teams.
- When: Spring season
- Where: Santa Rosa Park, 1050 Oak St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
- Learn more: USYVL website



