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Clubs in Northern Ireland

Eddie Irvine Sports

Eddie Irvine Sports

These are the first two indoor padel courts in northern Ireland. Appropriately being a racing company they brand padel as “Fast ‘N’ Furious Tennis With An Edge” and we love that.If you haven’t already played Padel Tennis, then you really want to give it a try. And you...

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LATEST NEWS

UK Padel breaks new ground in Universities Championships

UK Padel breaks new ground in Universities Championships

A record breaking 143 student padel players competed in thirty-seven teams in the first ever UK PADEL Universities Championships at Rocket Padel Bristol 1-2nd February “We hope that next year it can be at least double the size” says Nick Baker CEO of UK PADEL. “The...

The Only Way is Essex!

The Only Way is Essex!

The Essex men’s, women’s and Mixed team showed the 217 competitors at the UK PADEL County Championships the way as they swept the board with all three titles. The biggest UK PADEL County Champs ever was spread across two venues for the first time and the level of...

Padel Events are the new black

Padel Events are the new black

Mark Ayers, the Mod Father of major nationwide team padel events in the UK has been tapped by UK PADEL to lead a major expansion of UK PADEL Events. Mark Ayers, Doctor of Philosophy, specialist in architecture light and lighting has not been brought into UK PADEL to...

RULES

What Is a Padel Court?

What Is a Padel Court?

What Is a Padel Court? A Padel court sits somewhere between a tennis court and a squash court. The ground-markings are similar to those of tennis with two service boxes on each side of a tennis-like net, and another zone at the back of the court. This zone is,...

Who and what is a Bandeja?

Who and what is a Bandeja?

Who or what is a Bandeja? I hear you ask… Bandeja is the Spanish translation for the word ‘tray’.  I know confusing, right? Well, actually it’s not, you see in Padel terms Bandeja means a sliced volley. In Padel, a player's aim is to keep their opponent at the back of...

The Racket

The Racket

The Racket Almost uniquely among racket sports, the Padel racket has no strings. Instead, the impact surface is generally made of fiberglass or carbon fiber, resting above a rubber core in a carbon or fiberglass frame. But, as with most sport equipment, there is quite...

Barnton Park

Barnton Park

Barnton Park was one of the first clubs in the Scotland Padel scene in September 2019 and we think the first in Edinburgh. The court is nestled in around 5 artificial grass tennis courts, with a practice area and great clubhouse. With options of pay to play and...

Bridge of Allan

Bridge of Allan

Bridge of Allan Padel opened in September 2015. This charming place at the  at the foot of the Ochil Hills, located just north of Stirling is set amongst a tennis paradise with some of the best clay courts in the land. That’s it, we aren’t going to say any more. Just...

Edinburgh Sports Club

Edinburgh Sports Club

Edinburgh Sports club is a thriving rackets club in the heart of Edinburgh's West End just a short brisk walk from Princes Street and Edinburgh Castle. Having set up courts in 2014, they rightly pride themselves on being “The Home of Scottish Padel”.The setting is...

Hatton Sports Club

Hatton Sports Club

Padel arrived at Hatton in 2016, becoming the 3rd club in Scotland to construct a Padel court. Alongside the one outdoor court are 3 astro based tennis courts and two squash courts, and a thriving 200+ junior membership. There's some history behind the club, being the...

Explore the map feature to easily find Padel clubs accross the UK

LATEST NEWS

UK Padel breaks new ground in Universities Championships

UK Padel breaks new ground in Universities Championships

A record breaking 143 student padel players competed in thirty-seven teams in the first ever UK PADEL Universities Championships at Rocket Padel Bristol 1-2nd February “We hope that next year it can be at least double the size” says Nick Baker CEO of UK PADEL. “The...

The Only Way is Essex!

The Only Way is Essex!

The Essex men’s, women’s and Mixed team showed the 217 competitors at the UK PADEL County Championships the way as they swept the board with all three titles. The biggest UK PADEL County Champs ever was spread across two venues for the first time and the level of...

Padel Events are the new black

Padel Events are the new black

Mark Ayers, the Mod Father of major nationwide team padel events in the UK has been tapped by UK PADEL to lead a major expansion of UK PADEL Events. Mark Ayers, Doctor of Philosophy, specialist in architecture light and lighting has not been brought into UK PADEL to...

RULES

What Is a Padel Court?

What Is a Padel Court?

What Is a Padel Court? A Padel court sits somewhere between a tennis court and a squash court. The ground-markings are similar to those of tennis with two service boxes on each side of a tennis-like net, and another zone at the back of the court. This zone is,...

Who and what is a Bandeja?

Who and what is a Bandeja?

Who or what is a Bandeja? I hear you ask… Bandeja is the Spanish translation for the word ‘tray’.  I know confusing, right? Well, actually it’s not, you see in Padel terms Bandeja means a sliced volley. In Padel, a player's aim is to keep their opponent at the back of...

The Racket

The Racket

The Racket Almost uniquely among racket sports, the Padel racket has no strings. Instead, the impact surface is generally made of fiberglass or carbon fiber, resting above a rubber core in a carbon or fiberglass frame. But, as with most sport equipment, there is quite...