Game on: The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal opens five padel tennis courts

These Abu Dhabi padel tennis courts will be open seven days-a-week.

Padel tennis is the sport taking Abu Dhabi by storm and for those who love have been completely enchanted with the racket and ball game have a new location at which to play.

Partnering with Emirates Padel Center, The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal is now showcasing five stunning padel tennis courts.

Open seven days-a-week, you can enjoy the state-of-the-art facilities from 7am to midnight and avail of coaching sessions thanks to the inventive Platomic app.

You can book 60 or 120-minute slots and participate in one-on-one classes, camps, leagues and competitions.

And when the final point has been won, rejuvenate in the sports café, Dolce, with Keto, vegan, and poke bowl options along with tea and coffee to refuel and refresh the players.

Or if you are just looking to relax, enjoy a cool house beverage while watching the biggest sports events.

Speaking on the opening of the courts, General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal said: “We have yet again achieved a first-class recreational facility being launched on the grounds of The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal.

“Recently we have seen the resurgence for sport and health is a top priority for our guests and so the launch of our five padel tennis courts with Emirates Padel, a company known for its top-quality sportsmanship, resonates perfectly with our guests and our brand.

“As the third major fitness and recreational collaboration in the past 12 months for The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal, we are very proud to be part of this wellness conversation for our Abu Dhabi residents along with tourists to explore what our resort has to offer.”

The opening of the courts is the latest good news for padel tennis who can now enjoy a game at the Beach Rotana and the soon-to-open padel facility on Yas Island.

 

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Matt Cassidy

When he is not hunting for the latest piece of Abu Dhabi news, Matt is ticking off his UAE bucket-list experiences (although he does love to take a break to test out the fine restaurants and bars of the capital). An armchair sports lover, he is on a personal mission to attend every sporting event in the UAE to make out for most likely missing the big one in Doha in November.