Austin: America's Padel Capital
Move over Miami—Austin is giving you a run for your money. With 6 dedicated padel facilities and 35+ courts (plus 17 more coming!), Austin, Texas has quietly become the highest concentration of padel clubs per capita in the United States.
Austin went from ZERO padel clubs in 2023 to 6+ facilities in 2025. That's explosive growth driven by tech money, active lifestyle culture, and perfect year-round weather.
Quick Rankings
🏆 Best Overall: Padel39 (6 courts + 12 coming, luxury amenities)
💰 Best Value: Pick & Paddle ($12.50/person off-peak!)
🎓 Best for Beginners: Padel Club Austin (free clinics, official Wilson facility)
🏅 Best Courts: Dripping Springs (first aluminum courts in U.S.)
🏆 Most Courts: Legacy Padel (13 courts coming Fall 2025)
| Club | Courts | Price | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padel39 | 6 (18 soon) | $25-30 | Luxury, wellness |
| Padel Club Austin | 9 | $25 | Beginners, students |
| Trosky Sports | 6 | Mid | Multi-sport |
| Dripping Springs | 3 | $23 | Tech, tennis |
| Pick & Paddle | 3 | $12-15 | VALUE! |
| Legacy 🔜 | 13 | TBD | Coming Fall 2025 |
Top Austin Clubs
Padel39
"Beyond Padel" - 6 world-class courts, 8,000 sq ft clubhouse, sauna, cold plunge, and APRÈS39 bar/restaurant. Premium wellness-focused padel experience.
Padel Club Austin
Austin's first Wilson Padel club with 9 courts. FREE beginner clinics every week and student membership for just $20/month! Best entry point for new players.
Pick & Paddle
🔥 Best Value in Texas!
$50-60/hour = $12.50-15/person. Compare to $25-30 elsewhere. 20% military discount!
Outdoor courts in scenic Hill Country setting. Family-owned, budget-friendly, with ball machines available. Worth the 30-minute drive for the savings!
🎯 Why Austin is Special
📊 The Numbers
- • Highest clubs per capita in U.S.
- • 0 clubs in 2023 → 6+ in 2025
- • 35+ courts active, 17+ coming
- • 52+ total courts projected
🌟 The Culture
- • "Keep Austin Weird" applies
- • Tech money funding growth
- • Young, active population
- • Year-round outdoor weather
Ready to Play in Austin?
6 clubs, 35+ courts, and America's most vibrant padel scene awaits!