Padel rules, courts & equipment

Learn padel.
Find a court.
Get playing.

Understand the serve, scoring and walls before your first game. Find a club near you and compare rackets through named reviewers.

A good place to start

Know the score

Advantage, Golden Point and Star Point are different formats. Here’s what to agree before the first serve.

From San Francisco and Brooklyn to Austin and Miami.

San Francisco, California

3 outdoor courts.

4.7 / 5 · Google via Local Tennis Clubs · 73 ratings

Brooklyn, New York

4 indoor courts.

4.3 / 5 · ClassPass · 6 ratings

Austin, Texas

9 Indoor & outdoor courts.

Miami, Florida

Indoor & outdoor courts.

Gear & reviews

Stéphane Penso favors the 12K for attacking power and the 18K Alum for a more forgiving response. Read the differences before choosing.

Tours & leagues

Follow a pair through a tournament, or a city team through the league. Learn which competition fits the way you want to watch.