Where to Play Padel in Dublin: Every Court Listed
Dublin: Ireland's Padel Capital
Dublin has become the undisputed home of padel in Ireland. With over 50 courts spread across more than 18 venues — from purpose-built indoor centres in Santry and Kimmage to outdoor clubs along the coast in Killiney and Portmarnock — there is a court waiting for you no matter where you are in the city. Whether you are north or south of the Liffey, a complete beginner or a seasoned competitor, the Dublin padel scene has something for everyone.
Indoor facilities let you play year-round regardless of the Irish weather, while outdoor courts offer a brilliant experience on those long summer evenings. Many clubs welcome pay-and-play visitors, and several offer coaching, leagues, and social sessions to help you find your feet and your doubles partner.
Below you will find every padel court currently open in Dublin, organised by indoor and outdoor, along with venues coming soon. We have included court counts, surface types, and direct booking links so you can get on court as quickly as possible.
Indoor Padel Courts in Dublin
Indoor courts are the go-to choice for players who want to train and compete all year round. Dublin's indoor venues range from dedicated padel centres with multiple courts to leisure clubs that have added a court to their offering. Here is every indoor option in the capital.
Druid Padel Kimmage
Type: Indoor | Courts: 3 | Surface: Artificial grass
Druid Padel's Kimmage location is one of Dublin's most popular dedicated padel venues. Situated in Dublin 6, the centre features three indoor artificial grass courts and caters to all levels. Druid run regular social sessions, coaching clinics, and leagues, making it an ideal starting point if you are new to the sport. The indoor setting means you can play comfortably in any weather.
Dublin Sports Dome (Padel Dome)
Type: Indoor | Courts: 6 | Surface: Artificial grass
Located in Santry on Dublin's northside, the Dublin Sports Dome — widely known as the Padel Dome — is the largest indoor padel facility in Dublin with six full-size courts. The dome structure provides excellent playing conditions with good lighting and ventilation. It is a fantastic venue for groups, corporate events, and competitive players looking for plenty of court availability. Coaching and equipment hire are available on site.
House of Padel
Type: Indoor | Courts: 4 | Surface: Artificial grass
House of Padel is a dedicated indoor padel centre with four courts, offering a welcoming atmosphere for players of every ability. The venue runs social play sessions, private coaching, and group bookings. If you are looking for a friendly, well-run club environment with quality courts, House of Padel is well worth a visit.
West Wood Club Westmanstown
Type: Indoor | Courts: 1 | Surface: Artificial grass
West Wood Club's Westmanstown branch in Dublin 15 features one indoor padel court as part of its wider health and fitness offering. It is a convenient option for gym members who want to add padel to their routine, and non-members can often book court time as well. A good choice if you are based on the west side of the city.
Book at West Wood Club Westmanstown
Outdoor Padel Courts in Dublin
Dublin's outdoor padel scene has exploded in recent years. From traditional tennis clubs that have embraced the sport to brand-new standalone facilities, outdoor courts are popping up right across the county. Here is the full list.
Druid Padel Coolmine RFC
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 4 | Surface: Artificial grass
Druid Padel's partnership with Coolmine RFC in Dublin 15 brings four outdoor courts to the northwestside of the city. The club atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming, and the Druid team run coaching and social play here alongside regular bookings. A brilliant option if you are in Blanchardstown, Castleknock, or the surrounding areas.
Book at Druid Padel Coolmine RFC
Druid Padel SPORTSCO
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Druid Padel also operates two outdoor courts at the SPORTSCO complex in Ringsend, close to Dublin city centre. The southside location is handy for anyone working or living in Dublin 2 or Dublin 4. Courts can be booked through the Druid Padel website.
Elm Park Golf & Sports Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 3 | Surface: Artificial grass
Elm Park is one of Dublin's most established sporting clubs, and they have added three outdoor padel courts to their offering. Located in Donnybrook, the club provides a premium setting with excellent facilities. Padel is available to members and visitors, with coaching options for those new to the game.
Book at Elm Park Golf & Sports Club
Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 3 | Surface: Artificial grass
Fitzwilliam LTC in Ranelagh is one of Ireland's most prestigious racquet clubs, and padel has found a natural home here with three outdoor courts. The club has a strong padel community with regular competitive and social play. Guest bookings may be available — check with the club for current access arrangements.
Visit Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club
Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 3 | Surface: Artificial grass
Perched in the hills of Killiney with views of Dublin Bay, Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel offers three outdoor padel courts in one of the most scenic settings in the county. It is a wonderful spot for a game followed by refreshments at the hotel. Courts are open to hotel guests and the public alike.
Book at Fitzpatrick Castle Hotel
Bushy Park Tennis & Padel Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 4 | Surface: Artificial grass
Located in Terenure, Bushy Park Tennis and Padel Club is home to the Padel Federation of Ireland headquarters, making it a true hub for the sport in this country. With four outdoor courts, the club runs leagues, tournaments, and plenty of social sessions. If you want to be at the heart of the Irish padel community, this is the place.
Book at Bushy Park Tennis & Padel Club
Bective Tennis & Padel
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Bective Tennis and Padel in Donnybrook offers two outdoor courts in a friendly, community-focused club setting. The club is well located on Dublin's southside and provides a relaxed environment for players looking to try padel or improve their game.
Book at Bective Tennis & Padel
dlr Leisure Meadowbrook
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Operated by dlr Leisure in the Meadowbrook facility in Dundrum, these two outdoor padel courts are a public option in the Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown area. Pay-and-play access makes it straightforward to book a court without any membership commitment — ideal for casual players and newcomers.
Book at dlr Leisure Meadowbrook
Padel PSLC Portmarnock
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 5 | Surface: Artificial grass
Portmarnock Sports and Leisure Club has one of the largest outdoor padel setups in Dublin with five courts. Situated on the northside coast, it is a great venue for players in Malahide, Portmarnock, and surrounding areas. The club has embraced padel fully with coaching, leagues, and social play all on offer.
Book at Padel PSLC Portmarnock
Shankill Tennis Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Shankill Tennis Club in south Dublin has added two outdoor padel courts to complement their tennis offering. The club provides a welcoming atmosphere and is a handy option for players living along the south Dublin coastline.
Sutton Lawn Tennis Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Sutton LTC on the Howth peninsula has two outdoor padel courts. The northside club offers a lovely coastal setting and an active padel community. Check with the club for visitor access and booking details.
Malahide Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 1 | Surface: Artificial grass
Malahide LTC has introduced one outdoor padel court to their historic grounds. While the single court means availability can be limited, it is a lovely venue and a sign of how padel is being adopted by traditional racquet clubs across Dublin.
Visit Malahide Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
Rockbrook Padel Club
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 2 | Surface: Artificial grass
Rockbrook Padel Club in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains offers two outdoor courts in a scenic setting. It is a great option for players in Rathfarnham, Knocklyon, and the wider south Dublin area. The club is listed through Padel Ireland.
David Lloyd Dublin Riverview
Type: Outdoor | Courts: 3 | Surface: Artificial grass
David Lloyd's Riverview club in Clonskeagh features three outdoor padel courts as part of their extensive sports and leisure facilities. The premium club environment includes coaching, organised play, and top-quality courts. Access is typically for members, so enquire about guest or visitor options if you are not a member.
Visit David Lloyd Dublin Riverview
Coming Soon: New Padel Courts in Dublin
Dublin's padel scene continues to grow at pace. Several new venues are in development and expected to open in the coming months, adding even more capacity across the city and county. Here is what is on the way.
- West Wood Club Leopardstown — Indoor, 8 courts. This will be one of the largest indoor padel facilities in Ireland when it opens.
- Padel 100 Westmanstown Complex — Outdoor, 2 courts.
- Padel 100 Louis Fitzgerald Hotel — Outdoor, 2 courts.
- Padel 100 Balbriggan RFC — Outdoor, 2 courts.
- Padel 100 Ballymun Trinity — Outdoor, 4 courts.
- Padel 100 Ring Commons Balbriggan — Outdoor, 2 courts.
We will update this page as soon as these venues open their doors. Check back regularly or follow us for the latest updates on new padel courts in Dublin.
Gear Up for Your First Game
Heading to the court for the first time? You do not need much to get started — a racket, a can of balls, and a decent pair of court shoes will see you right. If you are unsure what to buy, we have you covered.
- Shop Padel Rackets — browse our full range of beginner, intermediate, and advanced rackets from top brands.
- Shop Padel Balls — stock up on quality padel balls for training and match play.
- Shop Padel Grips — keep your grip fresh and your control sharp with overgrips and replacement grips.
- Best Padel Rackets for Beginners — our buying guide to help you choose the right racket when you are starting out.
Find a Court Near You
Looking for padel courts beyond Dublin, or want to search by location? Use our interactive court finder to discover every padel venue in Ireland.
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New to Padel?
If you have never played padel before, you are in for a treat. It is one of the most accessible and enjoyable racquet sports going — easy to pick up, great craic, and a proper workout. Here are some resources to help you get started.
- What Is Padel? — everything you need to know about the fastest-growing sport in Ireland.
- Padel Rules Explained — a clear, jargon-free guide to the rules of padel.
- Padel for Beginners — tips, drills, and advice to help you improve from your very first game.
Dublin's padel community is friendly and growing fast. No matter your level, you will find a warm welcome at any of the venues listed above. Grab a racket, book a court, and we will see you out there.
Gear Up for Your Next Session
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