Searching for badminton near you? Here's how to actually find courts, clubs and drop-in sessions close to home — what to type into a map search, where leisure-centre and community-hall games hide, how to tell a beginner-friendly club from a competitive one, and what a typical session costs and looks like. This is the practical, no-fluff guide to going from 'I want to play' to standing on a court this week, whether you want casual social games or a proper club.
