About Ignite Padel West Derby
Ignite Padel West Derby opened in April 2025 as the brand’s first Liverpool venue, with six floodlit outdoor synthetic-grass courts on Queens Drive in Stoneycroft. Lights run 08:00 to 21:00 and the site shares its booking platform with sister venue Ignite Padel Speke.
The courts
Ignite Padel West Derby features six outdoor courts with championship-standard surfaces imported from Spain and approved by the LTA. All courts are fully floodlit, allowing play from early morning through evening. Courts are available in 60-minute and 90-minute time slots via Playtomic.
Free rackets from Head and Bullpadel are provided for every booking. The facility opened in April 2025 as Ignite’s inaugural Liverpool site, hosting the brand’s first expansion beyond Cheshire Oaks.
Booking and access
Court hire costs £30 - £36 per hour depending on time slot. Book online via Playtomic for live availability and instant confirmation. The venue is open 08:00 - 21:00 daily. Free and private parking is available on site.
West Derby is located at Vagabonds Lawn Tennis Club on Queens Drive, making it easily accessible from central Liverpool. Changing rooms, a cafeteria, snack bar, vending machine, and WiFi complete the onsite facilities.
Programme and social
Ignite runs regular tournaments with a skill-based structure - bronze, silver, and gold racquet divisions - where players earn personal points and rotate partners. Social play is central to the community, with an active WhatsApp group connecting members and facilitating pick-up matches.
Coaching is available from beginner to advanced levels. Expert instruction covers technique, competitive play, and game development across both group sessions and private lessons.
Best for
West Derby suits all standards, from newcomers to competitive players. The outdoor floodlit courts, free racket provision, and active social community make it ideal for those looking to build connections while developing their game.
Sister venue Ignite Padel Speke offers an alternative with ten indoor courts and covered courts for all-weather play, also bookable through Playtomic.
Facilities
- Changing Rooms & Showers
- Coaching
- Online Booking
- Parking
- Pay-and-Play
Frequently asked
How many courts does Ignite Padel West Derby have?
Ignite Padel West Derby has six outdoor padel courts, all championship-standard surfaces approved by the LTA. Courts are fully floodlit for play from 08:00 - 21:00 daily and can be booked in 60-minute or 90-minute slots via Playtomic.
What is the court hire price at Ignite Padel West Derby?
Court hire costs £30 - £36 per hour at West Derby, depending on the time slot. Prices are available via the Playtomic booking system, where you can see the live rate for your preferred date and time. Free rackets from Head and Bullpadel are included with every booking.
Is there parking and changing facilities at Ignite Padel West Derby?
Yes. Free parking is available on site, along with private parking options. Changing rooms, showers, and lockers are provided. The facility also has a cafeteria, snack bar, vending machines, and WiFi for member convenience.
What programmes and tournaments are available at Ignite Padel West Derby?
Ignite runs regular tournaments with skill-based divisions (bronze, silver, gold). Players earn personal points and partner-rotate within their level. The venue also hosts social play and open matches. Active WhatsApp community groups help members find partners and get real-time updates on court availability and special events.
What coaching options does Ignite Padel West Derby offer?
Coaching is available from beginner to advanced levels, including group sessions and private lessons. Ignite's coaching team covers technique, competitive play, and player development. For specific pricing and class schedules, contact the venue directly via Playtomic or their website.
When did Ignite Padel West Derby open?
Ignite Padel West Derby opened in April 2025 as the brand's first Liverpool venue. The facility is located at Vagabonds Lawn Tennis Club, Queens Drive, West Derby. Sister venue Ignite Padel Speke opened later in December 2025 with indoor and outdoor courts.
Getting there
Queens Dr, Stoneycroft, Liverpool L13 0AG, UK
