Beginners & refreshers
This is a coach-led session building the foundations of the game. Our starting session is for all new and returning players (minimum age 16).
Badminton in Hampshire
Pick up a racket. Find your people. We're a friendly, member-run club with a place for beginners, returning players and competitive badminton.

A shared love of the game
From your first rally to a league match, there are different ways to enjoy the game at Top Flight. Explore our sessions and get in touch to find your starting point.
01 / On court
A first session, a fresh start or a little friendly competition. Find the session that suits you, then contact us to arrange a visit.
This is a coach-led session building the foundations of the game. Our starting session is for all new and returning players (minimum age 16).
A more intense coach-led development session building on strong foundations with a potential pathway to our league club (minimum age 16).
Team practice. Visiting players of league standard are welcome.
Beginners: 9–10am. Progression sessions: 10–11am and 11am–12pm, by coach invitation.
Social mix-in session for players who can maintain a rally and know their way around a badminton court (not suitable for new players / beginners)
A welcoming session with informal coaching.
Where we play
Hiltingbury Road Chandler's Ford Eastleigh SO53 5NP
Free car park and step-free access to the sports hall, with accessible facilities.
Find the venue on Google MapsYour first visit
Bring a water bottle! Alternatively a water fountain is available in the foyer. If you already own a badminton racquet then do bring it along otherwise please let us know if you need a spare to borrow. Venue requirement : please change into white soled (or non-marking) trainers when you arrive as outdoor shoes are not to be worn on the badminton courts.
Ask us about your first session
Keep learning
See our junior or coached group sessions above, or ask us which session would suit you.
Take the next step
Interested in league play? Contact the club about the current season, teams and opportunities to play.
02 / Join the club
New to badminton or looking for a new club? Get in touch before your first visit.
Let's get you playingEmail the club with your playing experience and the session you're interested in. For junior enquiries, use our junior club email. Please confirm availability and any booking or payment requirements before attending.
Please email us with your session enquiry.
03 / Get in touch
Tell us a little about your badminton experience and which session you'd like to try. We'll help you find the right place to start.
Your next game starts here.
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