Where to Play Padel in Louth
Updated 24 October 2026. Court counts re-checked against our court tracker: 8 courts at 3 venues, no change. We also added a quick-answer summary, a map, a short FAQ and a round-up of what is coming next. Prices show the date we last checked them.
Quick answer
- Open now: 8 padel courts at 3 venues: District 4 Padel Club (Dundalk), Ballymascanlon Hotel and Termonfeckin Tennis Club.
- Indoor or outdoor: 4 indoor at District 4 and 4 outdoor (2 at Ballymascanlon, 2 at Termonfeckin).
- Published price: from €36 per court per hour on weekdays at Ballymascanlon Hotel (price card checked 17 July 2026 for our Padel Price Index).
- Coming next: 1 scheme granted in planning: a padel facility in a warehouse on Coes Road, Dundalk (ref. 2660174, granted 5 October 2026).
- Last checked: 24 October 2026, against our Irish court tracker.
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The Wee County might be Ireland's smallest, but when it comes to padel, Louth punches well above its weight. With three venues offering a total of eight courts, the northeast has quietly become one of the best-served padel regions outside Dublin. Whether you're based in Dundalk, Drogheda, or anywhere in between, you're never far from a game.
The star of the show is District 4 Padel Club in Dundalk. With four indoor courts, it's one of the finest dedicated padel facilities in the country — purpose-built, well lit, and buzzing with activity from early morning to late evening. It's the kind of place where you'll find competitive league players sharing court time with complete beginners, and everyone is made to feel welcome.
Beyond District 4, you have the Ballymascanlon Hotel offering two outdoor courts in a gorgeous setting just north of Dundalk, and Termonfeckin Tennis Club providing two outdoor courts in a friendly club environment. Between the three venues, Louth has indoor and outdoor options, beginner sessions and competitive play, and a growing community that's genuinely passionate about the sport. If you haven't tried padel in Louth yet, now's the time.
Padel Courts in Louth
District 4 Padel Club — Dundalk
Indoor · 4 Courts
District 4 is the jewel in Louth's padel crown. Four indoor courts in a purpose-built facility make this one of the best places to play padel anywhere in Ireland. The club runs leagues, coaching sessions, and social play, catering to every level from first-timers to seasoned competitors. If you're in the northeast, this is a must-visit.
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Padel at Ballymascanlon Hotel
Outdoor · 2 Courts
Set in the grounds of the Ballymascanlon Hotel just outside Dundalk, these two outdoor courts offer padel in a beautiful setting. The hotel's facilities are a real bonus — grab a bite or a coffee after your game. It's a particularly nice spot for a relaxed hit on a summer evening.
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Termonfeckin Tennis Club
Outdoor · 2 Courts
Termonfeckin Tennis Club has embraced padel with two outdoor courts added to their facilities. The club atmosphere is warm and welcoming, and courts are bookable on Playtomic — open to members and non-members alike. One thing to know before you travel: the club does not hire out rackets or balls, so bring your own or you will not be playing. A great option if you're in the Drogheda area and want to try padel in a friendly, supportive environment.
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Coming next in Louth
No new Louth venues are on our coming-soon list yet. Our planning register shows one scheme with permission: a warehouse on Coes Road, Dundalk, to become a padel facility (Louth County Council ref. 2660174, granted with conditions 5 October 2026). The application does not say how many courts.
Bring your own to Termonfeckin
That last point is worth repeating, because it catches people out: Termonfeckin does not hire rackets or balls, so a booking there means arriving with your own. A starter kit from €89.95 settles it in one go — racket, balls, overgrip and edge protector — and at District 4 or Ballymascanlon it saves the usual €5 hire, which is around €260 across a year of weekly games. If you would rather pick the padel bat yourself, there is the racket range and the previous-season sale. Free delivery over €75, shipped from Waterford.
Gear Up for Your Game
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Padel in Louth: Quick Questions
How many padel courts are in Louth?
Louth has 8 open padel courts at three venues: District 4 Padel Club in Dundalk (4 indoor), the Ballymascanlon Hotel (2 outdoor) and Termonfeckin Tennis Club (2 outdoor).
How much does padel cost in Louth?
The Ballymascanlon Hotel's price card starts at €36 per court per hour on weekdays (checked 17 July 2026), or €9 each for four players. District 4 did not publish its rates when we checked. Hiring a racket usually costs about €5 a session.
Are there indoor padel courts in Louth?
Yes. District 4 Padel Club in Dundalk has 4 indoor courts. The courts at Ballymascanlon and Termonfeckin are outdoor.
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