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Pickleball & Padel Courts in Durham
6 venues found · 2 with padel · 4 with pickleball
Typical court hire: padel £20–32/hr · pickleball £8–21/hr (estimated) · UK price index
- Venues
- 6
- Sport
- 2 padel · 4 pickleball
- Indoor / outdoor
- 5 indoor · 0 outdoor(1 not stated)
- Courts counted
- 11across 2 venues stating a count
Durham has 2 padel venues and 4 pickleball venues to choose from. True Padel Durham is among the largest with 9 courts, alongside DHM Padel and Active Life Sports Centre. There are also courts nearby in Ferryhill, Sunderland and Sedgefield.
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Indoor courts in Durham
5 of the 6 venues we list in Durham confirm indoor courts — the ones to book for the October to March season. 1 venue doesn't list indoor or outdoor either way, so this may not be the full picture.
Indoor pickleball in Durham3 venues
Indoor padel in Durham2 venues
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Durham courts by postcode
Every Durham venue we list sits in the DH postcode area, across 3 districts. Pick the district you can get to; each code opens the courts near that postcode.
- DH13 venues — True Padel Durham, King George’s Field Park, New College Durham
- DH62 venues — DHM Padel, Active Life Sports Centre
- DH71 venue — Sir Bobby Robson Sports Centre
Courts within 25 miles of Durham
12 venues in nearby towns, closest first — distances are straight-line from Durham.
Kit up for Durham
Picked your venue? Make sure your kit is sorted. UK-focused guides for both sports:
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Best Pickleball Paddles UK
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Best Padel Rackets for Beginners
7 picks £40-£150 — UK retailers.
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Courts in nearby cities
All cities →Durhampadel & pickleball: frequently asked questions
How many padel and pickleball courts are there in Durham?
RacketRise tracks 6 venues in Durham: 2 with padel courts and 4 with pickleball courts. See the full list above, with indoor/outdoor details and booking links for each venue.
Which venue in Durham has the most courts?
True Padel Durham lists 9 courts, the most of any Durham venue that states a court count. 2 of the 6 venues we list state one, totalling 11 courts between them; see "Largest venues in Durham" above.
Are there indoor padel or pickleball courts in Durham?
Yes. 5 of the 6 venues we list in Durham confirm indoor courts — the ones to book for the October to March season. 1 venue doesn't list indoor or outdoor either way, so this may not be the full picture. That is 2 venues with indoor padel and 3 venues with indoor pickleball. See "Indoor courts in Durham" above for the full list with booking links.
Where can I play near Durham if there's nothing suitable in town?
The closest towns with their own court directory are Ferryhill, Sunderland, Sedgefield — see "Courts in nearby cities" below, or use the UK-wide court finder to search by postcode.