INDOOR SPORTS LIGHTING
Creating a well-lit indoor sports environment is essential for player performance, spectator experience, and overall safety. Whether you’re outfitting a school gymnasium, college basketball arena, or indoor multi-sport complex, high-quality LED lighting delivers the clarity, consistency, and efficiency needed for modern sports facilities. Our indoor sports lighting solutions are engineered to provide optimal brightness, reduce glare, and meet competition-level standards—all while lowering energy costs and maintenance needs. From photometric planning to fixture selection, we help you design a tailored lighting system that performs at every level.
The LED Difference
The Pickle Lodge is a premier indoor pickleball facility located just north of Cincinnati, featuring 17 indoor courts and plans for additional outdoor courts in the future. As one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the United States, it welcomes players of all skill levels—from casual beginners to touring professionals—and offers a vibrant community for enthusiasts of all ages.
INDOOR SPORTS VENUES
PICKLEBALL
LSI is proud to be the Official Lighting Partner of USA Pickleball!
Indoor pickleball courts benefit greatly from high-performance LED lighting that enhances visibility, reduces shadows, and minimizes glare. With precise beam control and uniform light distribution, LED fixtures provide optimal conditions for both recreational and competitive play.
TENNIS COURT
Lighting for indoor tennis courts must be consistent, flicker-free, and evenly distributed to support fast-paced play and prevent player eye strain. LED indoor sports lighting offers high lumen output, superior color rendering, and instant-on capabilities—ensuring athletes can track fast-moving balls and react quickly. Durable and energy-efficient, these systems reduce downtime and utility costs while improving the overall playing experience in enclosed environments.
BASKETBALL COURT
Indoor basketball courts require lighting systems that deliver high uniformity and low glare to support visibility from every angle—on the court and in the stands. LED indoor sports lighting ensures that fast-paced movements and rapid direction changes are clearly visible without shadowing or flicker. With long lifespans and minimal maintenance, LEDs are a cost-effective solution for school, college, and professional basketball facilities seeking reliable and efficient lighting.
FIELDHOUSE
Fieldhouses accommodate a variety of indoor sports and events, which calls for flexible, multi-use lighting systems. LED lighting offers excellent adaptability with customizable beam angles, dimmable features, and smart controls that can adjust to different activities. Whether it’s hosting volleyball, basketball, or community gatherings, LED lights help ensure consistent visibility and create a welcoming environment while keeping energy use and maintenance low.
GYMNASIUM
Gymnasiums are multipurpose spaces that benefit from bright, uniform lighting for sports, assemblies, and educational activities. LED gym lighting offers outstanding energy savings, high performance, and easy installation in both new builds and retrofit applications. These fixtures reduce glare, minimize shadows, and provide a safe, engaging space for students and athletes alike—all with low maintenance needs and a long operational life.
HOCKEY ARENA
Indoor hockey arenas demand powerful and glare-free lighting to illuminate fast-paced action on the ice. LED arena lights deliver high brightness with precise optical control, ensuring clarity for both players and spectators, while minimizing reflection off the ice. Designed to perform in cold, humid environments, LED fixtures are ideal for the unique conditions of hockey rinks, offering reliability, efficiency, and excellent visibility during games and practices.
ICE RINKS
Lighting for indoor ice rinks must overcome the challenges of reflective surfaces and cold temperatures. LED lighting is ideal for this environment, offering flicker-free illumination, high color rendering, and uniform coverage. These systems enhance visibility across the rink, improve safety, and create an inviting experience for skaters and spectators. With robust performance and low energy consumption, LEDs are the perfect choice for modern ice rink facilities.
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Why Choose LSI?
The Pickle Lodge is a premier indoor pickleball facility located just north of Cincinnati, featuring 17 indoor courts and plans for additional outdoor courts in the future. As one of the largest indoor pickleball venues in the United States, it welcomes players of all skill levels—from casual beginners to touring professionals—and offers a vibrant community for enthusiasts of all ages.
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FAQ
Selecting the right indoor lighting for your sports facility depends on factors like the size of the venue, the type of sport, and specific lighting requirements. Higher-wattage LED fixtures are typically used for larger arenas and professional-level sports, while lower-wattage LEDs are ideal for school gyms or smaller facilities. A photometric study can help ensure you achieve optimal lighting coverage and uniformity.
LED lighting offers numerous benefits for indoor sports arenas, including energy efficiency, longer lifespan, and reduced maintenance. LEDs provide bright, even illumination without flickering, enhancing visibility and player performance. They also produce less heat and are highly durable, making them ideal for high-traffic indoor environments like basketball courts, ice rinks, and volleyball courts.
A photometric study is a detailed analysis that ensures lighting is evenly distributed across the playing area, meeting industry standards for brightness and minimizing glare. It uses software simulations to assess the effectiveness of different lighting solutions, ensuring your indoor sports facility is lit efficiently for both performance and safety.
Yes, you can retrofit your existing indoor lighting with LED fixtures. Many sports facilities upgrade to LEDs without needing to replace their current poles or electrical infrastructure. However, it’s important to consult with a lighting professional to ensure that the new LEDs will provide adequate coverage and meet your facility’s lighting needs.
Indoor LED sports lights can last between 50,000 and 100,000 hours, depending on the fixture’s quality and usage. This longevity reduces the need for frequent replacements, making LEDs a cost-effective choice for indoor sports venues.