How many padel venues are in Portugal?

TrustPadel lists 479 padel clubs in Portugal, together offering 1734 courts, including Clube Tenis De Águeda, Proracket Squash & Padel, Futpark-Padel, Duna Parque Padel Court, Funsports - Alfragide, Fourlux Padel Center - Marco De Canaveses.

Where can I find padel courts in Portugal?

Padel venues in Portugal are spread across regions such as Porto, Lisbon, Braga, Aveiro, Setúbal and cities including Lisbon, Porto, Funchal, Maia, Braga. Every listing includes court counts, facilities, opening times and booking links.

Is padel popular in Portugal?

Portugal has 479 listed clubs on TrustPadel and the sport is growing quickly, supported by Portuguese Padel Federation. New venues are being added every week.

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Campos de padel em Portugal

1734 courts · 479 clubes — Pay & Play, Changing Room e muito mais

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Frequently asked questions

How popular is padel in Portugal?TrustPadel

Padel is growing rapidly in Portugal, though it is still less established than in Spain. The country currently has 479 venues and 759 courts, a number that has increased significantly in recent years. The sport is particularly popular among younger adults and expat communities, and participation rates are rising as new clubs open.

Where can I start playing padel in Portugal?TrustPadel

You can start playing padel at any of the 479 venues across Portugal. Most clubs offer equipment rental, introductory lessons, and beginner-friendly sessions. Look for facilities in Lisbon, Porto, or the Algarve for the widest choice. Many venues also have social media pages where you can book courts and join group classes.

Which cities are the biggest hubs for padel?TrustPadel

The main padel hubs in Portugal are Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve region, particularly around Faro. These areas account for the majority of the 759 courts. That said, you will also find padel venues in Coimbra, Braga, and Setúbal, with the overall network of 479 venues continuing to expand.

Is there a governing body for padel in Portugal?TrustPadel

Yes, padel in Portugal is governed by the Federação Portuguesa de Padel (Portuguese Padel Federation). While specific affiliation details may vary, this body oversees competitions, player rankings, and club licensing. The federation is working to standardise rules and grow the sport, which currently benefits from 479 venues and 759 courts nationwide.

How do padel prices in Portugal compare with its neighbours?TrustPadel

Padel prices in Portugal are generally lower than in Spain, the UK, and France, though they can vary by region and time of day. On average, you might pay €8–€15 per hour per player at a 479-venue operation (though pricing is independent of venue count). The actual cost depends on location, indoor vs outdoor, and peak times. Overall, Portugal offers good value compared to its northern neighbours.

Are padel courts in Portugal indoor or outdoor?TrustPadel

Portugal has a mix of indoor and outdoor padel courts. Outdoor courts are common in the Algarve and other mild-climate areas, while indoor or covered courts are more frequent in cities like Lisbon and Porto. Across the 759 courts in the country, you will find both types. Because of the pleasant weather, outdoor play is possible all year round in southern regions.

Portugal has 479 padel venues and 759 courts, making it an emerging destination for the sport. While padel has traditionally been more established in Spain, Portugal is quickly catching up, with new courts appearing in urban and coastal areas alike. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned player, the country offers a welcoming atmosphere, mild climate, and a growing community of enthusiasts.

The sport first gained traction in the Algarve and Lisbon regions, where expats and tourists brought their passion for padel. Today, you can find facilities in most major cities, with 479 dedicated venues across the country. Many clubs offer coaching, racket hire, and social leagues, making it easy for newcomers to get involved. The combination of competitive pricing and year-round playability has helped fuel padel's expansion.

As the number of players rises, so does the quality of infrastructure. From purpose-built indoor centres to scenic outdoor courts, Portugal offers a mix of Pay & Play, Changing Room, Free Parking. Whether you are planning a holiday or relocating, padel is an excellent way to stay active and connect with locals. Below, we answer the most common questions about playing padel in Portugal.