About Us
Learn more about our clubs, our story, and the people who make padel fun for everyone.
Our Story
Our courts,
your second home.
from a simple idea to a thriving padel community.
Our story began with a simple goal — to share our love of padel with as many people as possible. What started as a single court and a handful of enthusiastic players has grown into a welcoming network of clubs where beginners, families, and seasoned players feel right at home. We believe padel should be fun, social, and accessible to everyone, which is why we host coaching clinics, family events and friendly competitions. Every swing, rally, and laugh on our courts is part of our story — and we can’t wait for you to join it.
"We're passionate about padel because it's inclusive, fun, and community‑driven just what NI needs in a rapidly growing sport."
2024
Opened our first court
2025
Reached 3,000+ members
2026
6+ new locations launching
Why Everyone Loves Padel
Perfect for Small Groups
Easy to Learn
Low-Impact Exercise
Fun at Any Age
All Weather Play
Short Game Time
What is Padel?
A fun, fast-growing racket sport for everyone.
Padel is an exciting racket sport that combines elements of tennis and squash, making it one of the fastest-growing sports in the world. Played in doubles on a smaller, enclosed court with glass walls, padel is easy to pick up and fun for players of all ages and fitness levels. Thanks to its simple rules, longer rallies, and social atmosphere, padel has become incredibly popular across Europe and is now thriving here too.
Quick Facts About Padel
- Played in Doubles
- Glass-Walled Court
- Growing Worldwide
- Easy to Learn
- Great Exercise
Meet Our Team
Pete Boyle
Founder
Luke McCann
General Manager
Gareth Lecky
Ballyclare Site Manager
Chris Moffett
Coach
Mateo Van De Merwe
Head Of Padel
Press Mentions
Let’s Go Padel to grow the sport across Northern Ireland
Let’s Go Padel have announced plans to open 50 new courts across Northern Ireland in 2025, as well as opening the country’s first professional arena.
Let’s Go Padel opened their first three courts in December at Let’s Go Hydro, a large inflatable water park in Carryduff, Belfast, and plan to add 10 more at the reservoir site.
NI’s newest padel centres to open in Carryduff and Ballyclare
Padel has been described as the fastest growing sport in the world – and Northern Ireland’s newest facilities will be served up this weekend.
Let’s Go Padel is hosting a grand opening event on Friday and Saturday (June 27 and 28) to celebrate its new courts in Carryduff and Ballyclare.
Ace! Northern Ireland entrepreneur takes a swing at success investing £3million in new padel venture at eight local sites
Let’s Go Padel will see state-of-the-art Padel courts at various locations across the province with sites already identified in Belfast, Londonderry, Coleraine and Omagh plus plans to build the first Professional Arena, which will house up to 300 spectators for competitive games
Ireland’s ONLY floating padel court opens just 25 minutes from Belfast
This summer’s hot new trend is padel – combining elements of tennis and squash, it’s fast-paced, social, and accessible to all skill levels.
With growing popularity, local clubs are thriving. In fact, Let’s Go Padel in Carryduff have taken things to the next level, serving up an ace with Ireland’s only ‘floating’ padel court at Knockbracken Reservoir (home of sister company, Let’s Go Hydro).
Application submitted for new padel courts in East Belfast
Plans have been lodged for new padel courts at Shorts Sports and Recreation Club in East Belfast.
Let’s Go Padel, founded by Northern Irish entrepreneur Pete Boyle, has submitted a planning application for eight padel courts at the Holywood Road site, as reported by The News Letter.
'We are certainly interested in assessing other opportunities': Padel expansion begins in East Belfast - with more sites likely, says founder
Let’s Go Padel, founded by one of Northern Ireland’s leading entrepreneur, Pete Boyle, has applied for planning permission for eight courts at the Holywood Road-based Shorts Sports and Recreation Club
Locations of new padel courts set to open across NI as entrepreneurs see chance: ‘There’s room for more’
With business opportunities for the relatively new game growing here, and two new venues opening this week in Carryduff and Ballyclare, entrepreneurs tell how football, rugby and GAA players are their target market
