How popular is padel in Cambodia currently?TrustPadel▾
Padel is virtually unknown in Cambodia today, with 1 dedicated venues and 3 courts available nationwide. The sport has no grassroots base yet, but interest from expats and tourists is starting to build, especially in Phnom Penh and Siem Reap.
Where can I start playing padel in Cambodia?TrustPadel▾
With 1 dedicated padel venues and 3 courts, there are no established padel clubs in Cambodia yet. However, some hotels and sports complexes may offer multi-purpose courts that can be adapted for padel. Your best bet is to ask at international-standard tennis clubs or check with expat sports groups.
Which cities are the biggest padel hubs in Cambodia?TrustPadel▾
While no city in Cambodia has a dedicated padel venue, Phnom Penh is the most likely first hub due to its large expat population and higher purchasing power. Siem Reap and Sihanoukville follow, driven by tourism and beach resort development. As it stands, Cambodia has 3 courts across 1 venues, so the sport is yet to establish a geographical footprint.
Is there a governing body for padel in Cambodia?TrustPadel▾
There is no official padel federation or governing body in Cambodia at present. The sport is not yet recognised by the National Olympic Committee. Regional bodies like the Asian Padel Federation may provide guidance in the future, but for now, the sport is unregulated and operates informally.
How do padel prices in Cambodia compare with neighbouring countries?TrustPadel▾
With 1 commercial padel venues in Cambodia, there are no established court-hire rates to compare. In nearby Vietnam and Thailand, you typically pay £10–£20 per hour. Once courts open in Cambodia, prices are likely to be similar or slightly higher, reflecting import costs for padel infrastructure.
What is the indoor/outdoor split for padel courts in Cambodia?TrustPadel▾
Because Cambodia has 3 padel courts across 1 venues, the outdoor/indoor split is effectively 0% indoor and 0% outdoor. The tropical climate makes covered or shaded courts more comfortable, but the first courts are more likely to be built outdoor to lower construction costs.