Events and coaching with the Padel and Travel team
Welcome to our Padel & Travel community — a mix of great padel, good company, and plenty of good times along the way. Whether you joined us in Morocco, Portugal, or you’ve just discovered us, you’re very welcome. We’re an inclusive community for all.
Right now, we’re keeping things local with events across South London… but this is just the beginning.
🎉 Spring BBQ at Dulwich Sports Club
We’re bringing the Padel & Travel team and friends together for a laid-back evening of good food, great company, guaranteed laughs and a nose around the under-construction Dulwich Padel Club.
📍 Location: Dulwich Sports Club, Giant Arches Road (off Burbage Road), London, SE24 9HP
📅 Date: Thursday 28 May
⏰ Time: From 18:00
In addition to the food for the barbeque, we’ll have nibbles and sweets from local favourite Sweet Carolina. Please be sure to tell us about any dietary requirements below.
A little extra… 🎟️
We’ll be running a raffle on the night to raise money for the The Padel Foundation — so bring your competitive spirit (and maybe a bit of luck).
🎟️ Raffle tickets: £10 each
💛 All proceeds go to The Padel Foundation
🛍️ Buy your tickets on the night with card or cash
Top prize:Two tickets to the Premier Padel London P1 final kindly donated by the generous Tommy
Other prizes include:
£200 voucher towards a Padel & Travel holiday, gifts from Wild + Lees, Herne Hill Sports
Do you have a prize you’d like to donate? Please get in touch.
Can you join us?
We’d love to see you there. Please pay £15 per person to cover the food with the payment link below. The club bar will be open to purchase drinks. RSVP by Sunday 24 May so we know how many to cater for.
🎾 Padel coaching
New to Padel? Join our beginners Intro session
Join us for a fun, relaxed Intro to padel session designed to get you on court, feel confident, and enjoy your first games even if you’ve never picked up a racket before.
The details
📍 Location: Catford Padel Collective, Catford Wanderers Sports Club, Beckenham Hill Rd, London SE6 3NU
📅 Date: Friday 22 May
⏰ Time: 15:00–17:00
👥 Spaces: Just 8 players with two great coaches
What you’ll get
Led by Jordan and Alfie — two of our brilliant coaches. This session is all about learning the game properly from the start.
🎾 The basics (rules, scoring, positioning) made simple
🧠 Tips and techniques you’ll actually remember
🤝 Coached play so you can put it all into action
😄 A fun, supportive group atmosphere (no pressure, no judgement)
What you need to know
🎫 £47 per person (includes 2 hours of coaching + court fees)
🎾 Rackets available to hire from the bar
🚗 Easy parking right next to the courts or by the clubhouse
Who’s it for?
Total beginners
Tennis/squash players curious about padel
Anyone who wants to try something new without feeling out of their depth
If you’ve been meaning to give padel a go… this is your sign.
Book your spot
Spaces are limited to 8 players. Please complete the booking form booking and pay using the payment link.
Come solo or bring a friend — either way, you’ll leave with new skills and new people to play with.