10 Best Badminton Racket Sets UK 2024 | Yonex, Dunlop Carlton and More

Japanese brand Yonex has a long history of producing quality, balanced rackets for players of all abilities. And here is an excellent kit at a very competitive price. In this set, you’ll find four aluminium rackets, two feather shuttlecocks, poles, and a net to get playing straight away.

The rackets are lightweight and will allow for hours of fun and exercise for years to come. For families that want to enjoy badminton together, this is our top recommendation! 

This is a great choice for those who want to play games with a full-size net. Incredibly easy to set up, the durable aluminium poles lock into place, with guy lines and velcro net sleeves to ensure the net stays taut. 

Included are four full-size aluminium rackets and 3 nylon shuttlecocks to get you started. Plus, a tough polyester case for storage and transportation. Although this is one of the most expensive sets on our list, if you want a badminton set for full-size games you can't go wrong with this.

At this low price, this isn't going to be the highest quality. Instead, you get a decent badminton set that's ideal for beginners. Inside, you’ll find four well-made metal rackets, plus a net and two nylon shuttlecocks, which is all you really need to play badminton with your family. 

The net is stable and easy to put up, so you can start playing in under 30 minutes. This is not a set for professionals or people who want high-level play, but it's more than adequate for casual fun at an unbeatable price.

This badminton set includes four high-quality carbon fibre frame rackets with wooden handles. The ultra-lightweight rackets let you play with precision and high performance, which is perfect for groups who want to play fast-paced games. The set also comes with 4 grip sets, so you can find the right size to fit you for better play.

This is one of the more expensive sets in our list, but that's more than reflected in the high quality of the set. If you have the budget, this is an excellent choice for those who want to be active outside.  

This set is perfect for those who want to enjoy quality badminton on the go. The Wilson brand has a reputation for quality sporting goods and this set is no exception. Inside, you’ll find four steel alloy rackets, a portable net, and three nylon shuttlecocks. 

The rackets are lightweight yet sturdy, and can withstand most punishments your children can hand out. Like a lot of sets, the quality of the shuttlecocks could be better, but for under £40, you'll be able to play badminton with a quality set that will last.

This all-in-one set by Dunlop is a superb choice to get you started straight away. Inside the convenient carry bag, you’ll find everything you need for a proper game of doubles outside. The net comes with 2 sturdy poles and stakes to safely secure it to the ground, and the lightweight isometric rackets are perfect for casual play. 

Although they won’t be as powerful as some more professional rackets, they're durable and have a large sweet spot for easy returns. The low price is also ideal for families on a budget. With good care, you’ll get years of play out of it (weather permitting). 

Here, you'll find everything you need to play badminton doubles in one easy-to-carry bag. The set comes with four lightweight rackets, shuttlecocks and a sturdy portable net, making it the perfect choice for families of all ability levels. 

The only downside is that the nylon shuttlecocks are flimsy and will likely break after a few games. So we recommend buying some quality shuttlecocks alongside this kit to replace them. That aside, you get a complete set for home or on the go, at a fantastic price.

This set is a nice fit for those who want to up their badminton game. It includes two rackets, plus shuttlecocks and replacement grips, which most badminton sets don't have.

The high-quality flexible carbon graphite necks give excellent speed and control, allowing for fast and exciting play. This also means you will be able to develop a faster playstyle when compared to metal alternatives. Although there's no net, you'll still have more than enough to start playing straight away. 

If you're looking for something a bit different, this set provides a whole selection of outdoor options. This kit comes with all you need to play frisbee, ring toss, badminton, catch-ball and volleyball. For active families and friends who want variety, you can’t get better than this! 

The net is easy to assemble and lets you play straight away. Unfortunately, there are just two badminton rackets and shuttlecocks. This might disappoint those who want to play doubles, but if you're looking for ways to stay active in the garden, give this great value set a try.

This badminton set comes with two lightweight rackets with a carbon neck and aluminium head. The oval head and ergonomic design make them easy to use, and give better control overall. 

Although this set doesn't come with a net, it's perfect for those who want to enjoy hours of practice both outdoors and indoors. We particularly recommend this set for young players who want to take their game further.