Bebena Sports Center

Indoor Sports in Thimphu

Thimphu's indoor sports venue for pickleball, basketball, badminton and volleyball. Open to players of all ages and skill levels.

About Bebena Sports Center

One of Bhutan’s first dedicated indoor sports centers, Bebena Sports Center was established to promote active lifestyles, community engagement, and youth development through sport.

Located in Thimphu, the center provides modern indoor facilities for pickleball, basketball, badminton, volleyball, and community sports activities. Our goal is to create a welcoming space where people of all ages and skill levels can learn, play, and connect.

We are committed to growing sport in Bhutan by encouraging participation among youth, supporting healthy lifestyles, and introducing new sporting opportunities to local communities.

As part of this effort, we are actively promoting pickleball, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. Easy to learn, fun to play, and suitable for all ages, pickleball brings people together and creates opportunities for both local players and visitors to experience sport in Bhutan.

Whether you are a beginner, an experienced athlete, or a traveler looking for something different to do in Thimphu, we invite you to join us and be part of Bhutan’s growing sports community.

Learn. Play. Connect.

Why Play at Bebena Sports Center?

Home of Pickleball in Bhutan
One of Bhutan's pioneering indoor sports centers
Pickleball, basketball, badminton and volleyball
Beginner-friendly environment
Coaching and community events
Equipment available
Open to locals and visitors
Promoting youth participation and healthy lifestyles

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Court Rates

🏓 Pickleball Community Session — Nu 400 per person

🏓 Private Pickleball Court — Nu 800 per court

🏸 Badminton Court — Nu 800 per court

🏀 Basketball Court — Nu 1,300 – 1,500 per hour

🏐 Volleyball Court — Nu 1,500 per hour

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports are available at Bebena Sports Center?

Bebena Sports Center offers indoor facilities for pickleball, basketball, badminton and volleyball in Thimphu. The center welcomes players of all ages and skill levels for recreational play, training and community sports activities.

Where is Bebena Sports Center located?

Bebena Sports Center is located in Bebena, Thimphu, Bhutan (Above India House). The facility is easily accessible from central Thimphu and surrounding areas.

Who can play at Bebena Sports Center?

Everyone is welcome. Bebena Sports Center is open to children, teenagers, adults, families, schools, sports clubs and visitors looking for indoor sports activities in Thimphu.

Are beginners welcome?

Yes. Players of all skill levels are welcome. Whether you are trying a sport for the first time or looking for regular training and recreation, Bebena Sports Center provides a friendly and supportive environment.

Do I need to bring my own equipment?

No. Equipment is available for several sports, making it easy for beginners, families and visitors to participate without purchasing their own gear.

Can tourists play sports at Bebena Sports Center?

Yes. Visitors to Bhutan are welcome to use the facility. Bebena Sports Center offers a fun indoor activity in Thimphu for travellers looking to stay active during their visit.

Can schools, clubs and organisations book the facility?

Yes. Schools, sports clubs, companies and community organisations can book the facility for training sessions, tournaments, team-building activities, events and sports programmes.

How do I book a court?

Courts can be booked by phone or WhatsApp. Advance booking is recommended, particularly during evenings, weekends and peak playing hours.