True Padel
True Padel was founded in 2023 in Durham and has since become the region’s largest indoor premium padel tennis facility, with a second venue opened in Sunderland to broaden access for players of all levels. The club promotes padel tennis a racket sport that blends the fundamentals of tennis with the intensity of squash. Originating in Mexico during the 1960s, padel has spread worldwide and attracts participants across ages and skill levels.
The organisation’s mission is to popularise and develop padel throughout the North East of England. With world‑class courts and a dedicated team, it welcomes both seasoned professionals and newcomers alike, ensuring that every visitor experiences top‑tier facilities and expert guidance.
Beyond competitive play, True Padel functions as a social hub: friendly matches, community tournaments, and a lively bar create memorable moments and lasting connections while players enjoy the sport.