Padel is one of the fastest-growing sports in Italy, and more and more sports centers are choosing to invest in covered padel courts — ideal for playing all year round, regardless of weather conditions.
But the big question is: how much does it cost to build a covered padel court?
Let’s find out, based on the official 2024 price list from Italia Team Padel s.r.l.
🏗️ Structure of a Covered Padel Court
The mixed steel–glulam (laminated wood) structures by Italia Team Padel are designed according to UNI EN 13782 and NTC2018 standards.
Each structure features curved glulam beams made of spruce wood, supported by hot-dip galvanized steel columns, and covered with a PVC-coated polyester membrane (700 g/m², fire-resistant class B s2 d0).
Four sliding side openings allow for natural ventilation during warmer months.
💰 Covered Padel Court Prices
Prices vary depending on the geographical area (South, Central, or North Italy) and the number of courts covered under the same structure.
🔹 Single court
- South: €41,200
- Center: €42,700
- North: €43,700
🔹 Double court
- South: €65,000
- Center: €67,000
- North: €69,500
🔹 Triple court
- South: €94,900
- Center: €98,900
- North: €101,500
🔹 Quadruple court
- South: €128,500
- Center: €132,000
- North: €134,500
All prices are exclusive of VAT and include the main structure, steel elements, PVC roof membrane, and protective surface treatments.
🔧 Additional Costs and Optional Features
Beyond the main structure, some optional components and services can be added to complete your padel court project:
- Executive design and maintenance booklet: from €1,500 to €2,500
- PVC Type 2 roof (900 g/m² reinforced fabric): from €1,900 to €5,500
- Transport to site: from €1,800 to €3,500
- Professional installation: from €7,500 (single) to €22,000 (quadruple)
- Anchor bolts and chemical fixings: from €950 to €3,000
These costs may vary depending on site location, accessibility, and project complexity.
📍 Full Cost Estimate of a Covered Padel Court
To give you a clearer idea, here’s an average total cost estimate including structure, transport, and installation:
| Court type | Structure cost | Transport + Assembly + Options | Estimated total* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single (South) | €41,200 | ~€12,000 | €53,000 |
| Double (Center) | €67,000 | ~€20,000 | €87,000 |
| Triple (North) | €101,500 | ~€27,000 | €128,000 |
*Indicative estimates, excluding VAT. Prices may vary depending on specific site conditions.
🌦️ Why Choose a Mixed Steel–Glulam Structure
Mixed structures offer durability, aesthetics, and sustainability:
- Long-lasting performance thanks to hot-dip galvanization and protective coatings;
- Elegant wood finish with visible glulam beams;
- Minimal maintenance requirements;
- Year-round playability, with easy-to-open side panels for summer ventilation.
🏁 Conclusion
The cost of a covered padel court in Italy generally ranges between €50,000 and €130,000, depending on size, region, and optional features.
Investing in a quality structure ensures safety, durability, and comfort for both players and facility owners.