Padel guides

Short, sourced guides. Every fact links to where we read it; nothing here is sponsored.

Padel coaching in the UK: qualifications, accreditation and getting listed

For padel coaches and those who want to become one: the LTA Padel Instructor qualification, entry requirements, the accreditation rule for LTA-registered venues, and how to get listed on Padel Index.

Padel for beginners: how to start playing

How to start padel in the UK: what to wear, whether you need your own racket, how to book a court and split the cost, where to find beginner sessions, and the first skills to work on.