Padel tennis is one of the fastest-growing sports in the world, with new courts emerging around Hampshire & IOW at a rapid rate.
Hampshire & IOW Tennis (HIOWT) is delighted to support and promote the sport of padel, helping it to grow within the local area.
There are a variety of padel facilities around Hampshire & IOW, including at tennis clubs and as standalone venues. You can search for your nearest venue as follows:
https://www.lta.org.uk/play/ways-to-play/padel/padel-courts-in-britain/
Please be mindful that only facilities listed on this link are covered by LTA Venue Registration, which ensures that they are safe to practice, including important elements such as safeguarding / welfare policy, liability insurance, etc. There may well be other padel venues within Hampshire & IOW, however, these will not be listed if they are not LTA registered.
LTA Registration is available for all tennis and padel venues, including a free-of-charge tier for dedicated padel providers.
We are excited to announce that we have organised two Hampshire and IOW Junior County Padel Festivals for Padel players aged 16&U.
These festivals are being held at The Padel Hub Southampton (Unit 1&2 Adanac Drive, Southampton SO16 0AS) on:
Saturday 7th February
Saturday 11th April
From 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Places are limited to 20 for each festival and acceptance is on a first come first serve basis.
Please click the button below to book your players place
We are organising some junior county Padel friendly matches at Winchester Racquets & Fitness on:
Saturday 7th March vs Dorset
Saturday 9th May vs Sussex
If interested in playing in Hampshire & IOW Padel events, please contact our Padel Rep. James Parker
Venue: Padel Hub SO16 0AS (Unit 1&2 Adanac Drive, Southampton)
Age Groups: 14U Boys and Girls, 18U Boys and Girls
Time: 1 – 6 pm both days
LTA-Registered tennis venues are able to apply for grants for projects, either developing new padel courts, or delivering activity on existing courts.
If you have an existing LTA-Registered facility, we are in the process of creating an inter-venue padel league. To register your interest please email leagues@hamsphireiow.tennis for further details.
As part of our Open Court programme, you can speak with our disability lead, Jo Dallas, about developing accessible and innovative padel projects – jo@hampshireiow.tennis.
If you are looking for further advice about padel within Hampshire & IOW, you can speak with our Padel Ambassador, James Parker –padel@hampshireiow.tennis