Where to play padel in Sydney
Padel venues in Sydney I could verify, from the inner city and Northern Beaches to western and south-western Sydney and the Shire, with real prices.
Short answer: Sydney has more padel clubs than any other Australian city. I confirmed 14 open venues in November 2026, most of them indoors, from Alexandria and Marrickville in the inner city to Cromer, North Ryde, North Rocks, Lidcombe, Bankstown, Greenacre, Condell Park, Prestons, Minto, Smeaton Grange and Taren Point. Court hire runs from about $60 to $100 an hour per court, or $20 to $25 per player at one inner-west club.
Boss Hunting reported in July 2026 that Sydney had ten padel clubs, more than any other city in the country, and the Newcastle Herald reported 43 padel courts in New South Wales, mostly in Sydney. More have opened since. In August 2026 Sydney also hosted The Padel Invitational on a temporary court on the Northern Broadwalk of the Sydney Opera House, which explains why "padel Sydney Opera House" turns up in searches.
Where can I play padel in Sydney?
These venues were confirmed on the venue's own site or booking page in November 2026. They are grouped by state and listed in no particular order. I do not rank venues.
Alexandria, NSW
Indoor Padel Australia Alexandria
18 courts, 16 indoor and 2 outdoor. Describes itself as Australia's first indoor and largest padel club.
Cromer, NSW
Indoor Padel Australia Northern Beaches
Four indoor courts, open 6am to 10pm daily. Intro classes, socials and Mexicano events.
North Ryde, NSW
Tribe Padel & Wellness Sydney
Five outdoor courts on Epping Road, open 7am to 10:30pm daily. Coaching academy and social padel.
Moore Park, NSW
Sydney Racquet Club
Three outdoor padel courts plus pickleball at the Entertainment Quarter. Weekly clinics.
Marrickville, NSW
Sidewall Social
Five indoor panoramic courts, three doubles and two singles. Officially opened on 22 August 2026.
Lidcombe, NSW
Racqueteer
Six indoor panoramic doubles courts on Carter Street, open 7am to 11pm daily.
North Rocks, NSW
Padel Club Australia
Six indoor panoramic doubles courts. Classes, socials, leagues and tournaments.
Bankstown Aerodrome, NSW
Padel Point Bankstown
Four indoor panoramic doubles courts with camera recording. Public classes and equipment hire.
Smeaton Grange, NSW
Play Nation
Six indoor doubles courts plus pickleball. Intro classes, coaching and an after-school kids program.
Minto, NSW
Padel Spot Minto
Six indoor courts, four doubles and two singles. Weekly Mexicano socials.
Greenacre, NSW
The Padel Lounge
Four indoor doubles courts, three panoramic and one practice court. Women's social club.
Condell Park, NSW
Padel Centre
Six indoor panoramic doubles courts, plus pickleball and table tennis. Socials and tournaments.
Taren Point, NSW
Kick Padel Club
Four indoor panoramic courts in the Sutherland Shire, with a training gym and recovery lounge.
Prestons, NSW
Announced or under construction
Matraville, NSW
Padel Athletic Matraville
Four courts planned on two former tennis courts at Matraville RSL, listed as opening late 2026.
Seven Hills, NSW
Play Padel Seven Hills
Six indoor panoramic doubles courts, listed as opening soon with founding memberships on sale.
Botany, NSW
Padix in Castle Hill was bookable on Playtomic but its description still said it "will open soon", so check before you go. North Shore Racquet Club in Naremburn lists four padel courts as "coming next year".
Which Sydney padel clubs are in which area?
| Area | Venues I confirmed |
|---|---|
| Inner city and inner west | Indoor Padel Australia (Alexandria), Sidewall Social (Marrickville), Sydney Racquet Club (Moore Park) |
| Northern Beaches | Indoor Padel Australia (Cromer) |
| North and north-west | Tribe (North Ryde), Padel Club Australia (North Rocks) |
| West | Racqueteer (Lidcombe) |
| South-west | Padel Point (Bankstown Aerodrome), The Padel Lounge (Greenacre), Padel Centre (Condell Park), Padel 88 (Prestons), Padel Spot (Minto), Play Nation (Smeaton Grange) |
| Sutherland Shire | Kick Padel Club (Taren Point) |
People also search for padel in the CBD, Manly, Brighton-Le-Sands and Liverpool. I did not find a venue in the CBD itself. Alexandria and Moore Park are the closest to the city, Cromer is the nearest for Manly, and Prestons is near Liverpool.
Is padel in Sydney mostly indoor?
Yes. Of the 14 open venues I found, 11 are fully indoors and Indoor Padel Australia in Alexandria has 16 indoor courts plus two outdoor ones. Tribe at North Ryde and Sydney Racquet Club at Moore Park are outdoor. That is the opposite of Perth, where every open venue I found is outdoors.
Indoor courts mean no rain-outs and no playing in the summer heat.
How much does padel cost in Sydney?
Few Sydney venues publish standard court hire rates on a page I could read. The ones that did, checked November 2026:
| Venue | Off-peak | Peak | Racket hire |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tribe North Ryde | From $80 per court per hour | From $100 per court per hour | $8 |
| Sydney Racquet Club | $60 per court per hour | $100 per court per hour | $10, balls included |
| Sidewall Social (doubles) | $20 per player per hour | $25 per player per hour | $10 ($20 premium) |
Sydney Racquet Club's price table is labelled by court type, so confirm the padel rate when booking. Sidewall Social also lists singles court hire at $30 off-peak and $35 standard, per player per hour.
Classes and socials are easier to price. Examples from venue booking pages: a 60-minute intro class at $20 at Play Nation and $40 at Indoor Padel Australia Northern Beaches, a 90-minute lunchtime social at $30 at Indoor Padel Australia Alexandria, and group coaching at $55 per person at Sidewall Social. Memberships ranged from $49 to $185 a month across the venues I checked.
See what it costs to play padel in Australia for comparisons with other cities.
Where can I learn padel in Sydney?
Almost every Sydney venue runs intro classes or coaching. A few examples from their booking pages:
- Indoor Padel Australia runs intro classes, weekly drills and private lessons at both clubs.
- Tribe North Ryde runs a coaching academy with levelled pathways.
- Sydney Racquet Club runs weekly intro, beginner, intermediate and ladies clinics.
- Play Nation runs beginner and intermediate coaching and an after-school kids program.
- Sidewall Social runs group and private coaching.
Read my padel lessons guide to understand the formats.
How do you book a padel court in Sydney?
Most Sydney venues take bookings on Playtomic, the padel booking app. Sidewall Social and Tribe also have their own websites. On Playtomic you can book a full court, join an open match that needs players, or sign up for a class. See how to book a padel court.
What padel clubs are coming to Sydney?
Announced or listed as coming soon, but not open when I checked:
- Bounce, Botany: six indoor panoramic courts listed on Playtomic as coming soon.
- Play Padel Seven Hills: six indoor panoramic courts, listed as opening soon.
- Padel Athletic Matraville: four courts at Matraville RSL, listed for late 2026.
- North Shore Racquet Club, Naremburn: four padel courts listed as coming next year.
Near Sydney
The NSW Central Coast has La Palma Padel Club in Tuggerah, which is also the nearest open venue to Newcastle. See padel in Newcastle. I did not find a padel venue in Wollongong during my research.
Other cities: Melbourne, Canberra, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Sources for this page
Checked November 2026. Full list on the sources page.
- Indoor Padel Australia Alexandria on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Indoor Padel Australia Northern Beaches on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Tribe Padel & Wellnesstribe.club
- Tribe Padel & Wellness Sydney on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Sydney Racquet Clubracquetclub.com.au
- Sidewall Socialsidewall.com.au
- City Hub, Sidewall Social opens in Marrickville (19 August 2026)cityhub.com.au
- Racqueteer on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel Club Australia on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel Point Bankstown on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Play Nation on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel Spot Minto on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- The Padel Lounge on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel Centre on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Kick Padel Club on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel 88 on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Padel Athletic clubspadelathletic.com.au
- Play Padel Seven Hills on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Bounce on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- North Shore Racquet Clubracquetclub.com.au
- Padix on Playtomicplaytomic.com
- Boss Hunting, Sydney Opera House padel invitational (28 July 2026)bosshunting.com.au
- Australasian Leisure Management, Padel Invitational at the Sydney Opera Houseausleisure.com.au
- Newcastle Herald, Gateshead padel centre proposal (7 July 2026)newcastleherald.com.au