Badminton in Nuremberg:
Fun & Action!

Simply book a court and start playing or learn effective hitting and playing techniques under supervision in our courses: At Sportcentrum Nuremberg, you can do both! Experience how fast rallies, versatile technique and joint physical activity make badminton a captivating sport.

Badminton at the Sportcentrum: Your advantages

6 Top Courts

With high-quality sports parquet, optional game court booking

Fresh air supply

Highest standard of aeration and ventilation

Badminton also without contract

You have the choice: individual booking or 10-ticket

Individual or group lessons on request

With tournament player Homayun Shahraz

Your flexible badminton training

At Sportcentrum Nuremberg, training is based on you, not the other way around. That’s why you have the free choice of badminton with us:

10-er pass: Simply book a badminton court and train and play with a 10-er pass without any restrictions.

Courses: Book individual or group lessons with tournament player Homayun Shahraz. By appointment. Also possible as a supplement to the 10-er passes.

Badminton per court, 30 minutes playing time. For pupils & students including rental equipment

Monday – Friday
from 8 am – 5 pm – 11 €
from 5 pm – 11 pm – 17 € regularly, 17 € subscription incl. guaranteed court reservation and underground parking space
Saturday, Sunday: 8 am – 10 pm – 11 €

10-pass – 150 € / 5-pass – 80 €
valid from Monday – Friday 5 pm – 11 pm

10-pass – 90 € / 5-pass – 50 €
valid from Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm, Saturday, Sunday

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Badminton in Nuremberg: Fitness meets Fun!

Our badminton courts in Nuremberg offer the best conditions for fast and dynamic rallies, for which badminton is known. The speed of the shuttlecock, the high trajectory and the fast reactions require a high level of concentration and make every rally exciting and thrilling.

Badminton offers a wide range of hitting and playing techniques. From precise smashes to placed drops to skillful net moves, there are many ways to creatively shape your game and use different strategies. If you want to improve your technique or learn playing styles from scratch, book training sessions at the Sports Center with our professional Homayun Shahraz.

Badminton is a sport that per se promotes good physical fitness. The fast movements, the jumping and the constant change of directions stress the whole body and improve endurance, speed, strength and coordination. For more tips about your fitness, our trainers and coaches in the sports center are always available to help and advise you.

Badminton can be played at the Sportcentrum Nuremberg as a two-person team and as a team sport. It offers the opportunity to interact and compete with friends, family or other players. In our bistro you can refresh yourselves after the game or during breaks and sit together comfortably.

Badminton is a sport that is accessible to many people. And you don’t need expensive equipment to play at the Sportcentrum Nuremberg. If you book badminton coaching lessons, you will notice that the rules are easy to learn. This makes badminton attractive for beginners as well as for experienced players.

Badminton at the Sportcentrum Nuremberg offers the opportunity to compete in friendly matches or tournaments. The competitive aspect of the sport can provide enjoyment and motivation to improve one’s skills and take on new challenges.

Booking a Badminton Court

If you want to book a badminton court, you can do so at any time using our online booking system. During our regular opening hours, you can also book by phone +49 (0)911 544911 or directly on site at the reception of course.

Sportcentrum Nuremberg opening hours:
MON – FR: 8 am – 11 pm
SATURDAY: 8 am – 10 pm
SUNDAY & HOLIDAY: 8 am – 10 pm

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Badminton Nuremberg – FAQ

1. What is the difference between badminton and playing with a shuttlecock?

Although badminton and playing with a shutllecock have many similarities, such as the use of rackets and a shuttlecock, they differ mainly in terms of speed, intensity, technique, rules and level of competition.

Generally, badminton is considered a faster and more intense sport. The badminton ball, also known as a shuttlecock, can reach speeds of over 300 km/h, resulting in fast and exciting rallies.

2. Are there badminton courses for children at the Nuremberg Sports Center?

At our Sportcentrum Nürnberg, children from the age of 6 can get to know badminton under professional guidance as part of our “Multisports” children’s sports program. Children can also get a taste of the game of badminton and try it out at our vacation camps.

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3. About the flooring on the badminton courts: What are the advantages of sports parquet?

Since the health of our athletes is particularly important to us, we use sports parquet flooring at the Sportcentrum Nürnberg because this type of flooring is particularly elastic and therefore healthier for badminton players. Joints and muscles are subjected to much less stress than on wooden floors, for example.

4. How long does a badminton match last?

The duration of a badminton match can vary depending on the game mode and level. In general, a singles match in which only two players:inside compete against each other is played to two winning sets. Each set usually goes to 21 points. If the score is tied 20-20, the set continues until a two-point difference is reached. The duration of a singles match can vary from 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the skill level and pace of play of the players. Higher level singles matches – or doubles matches – can last longer. It is also important to note that professional badminton matches at the international level are usually played over three winning sets.

5. What equipment do I need for badminton?

Our trainer will be happy to help you choose the right equipment. Rackets and balls can be rented or purchased at the Sportcentrum Nürnberg.

Badminton racket: Choose a racket that suits your playing style and level. Pay attention to the weight, balance and grip of the racket to have a comfortable feel.

Shuttlecocks: It is recommended to have several shuttlecocks with different speeds and qualities at hand. High quality shuttlecocks provide better flight stability and durability.

Shoes: Wear sneakers with good cushioning and non-slip soles to improve grip on the field and prevent injuries. The sole should not stain.

Sportswear: Choose comfortable sportswear that allows you freedom of movement. Wear breathable materials to effectively wick away sweat and prevent overheating.

Individual or group lessons with Homayun Shahraz

Courses: Book individual or group lessons with tournament player Homayun Shahraz.
By appointment. Also possible in addition to the 10-pass.

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Badminton Nuremberg: Fun and action on our courts!

Controlled environment: Badminton on our indoor courts provides you with a controlled environment, meaning that unlike playing outdoors, factors such as wind or other weather conditions are minimized. This keeps the flight of the shuttlecock more stable and predictable, which allows for a more precise game.

Optimal lighting: Our badminton courts are very well lit to give you optimal playing conditions. Good lighting is important to see the shuttlecock clearly and to enable quick reactions. This also contributes to safety and comfortable game play.

Special hall floor: The floors on our badminton courts are specially designed for the sport. They provide good suspension and cushioning to reduce stress on the joints and prevent injuries. At the same time, the floor allows good traction to support fast changes of direction and explosive movements.

Familiar indoor atmosphere: The sound of the shuttlecock hitting the rackets and bouncing against the walls creates an energetic and captivating atmosphere. The spatial limitations of the hall can intensify the feeling of closeness and intensity between the players. You can experience badminton in Nuremberg in a particularly familiar atmosphere at the Sportcentrum Nuremberg.

Booking a Badminton court

Sportcentrum opening hours:
MON – FR: 8 am – 11 pm
SATURDAY: 8 am – 10 pm
SUNDAY & HOLIDAY: 8 am – 10 pm