Welcome to another edition of our Alcaidesa Lifestyle series, where we share tips and insights to help you make the most of your time in this beautiful area.
With Carlos Alcaraz’s recent triumphs at the French Open and Wimbledon, and the anticipation of seeing Rafael Nadal and Alcaraz playing doubles together for Team Spain at the Olympic Games in Paris, there’s never been a better time to dive into the local tennis and padel scene.
For those seeking excitement beyond world-class golf and watersports, here are our recommendations for Tennis and Padel Courts near Alcaidesa.

The Racquet Centre at La Reserva Sotogrande
Located just a short drive from Alcaidesa, La Reserva Club in Sotogrande offers exceptional clay tennis courts and padel courts. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, you can book courts and private or group lessons for both adults and children.
After your game, treat yourself to a refreshing cold fruit smoothie at the Sports Bar overlooking the courts and the stunning lagoon. The serene ambiance makes it the perfect spot to relax and recharge after a fun match.
Octogono Tenis y Padel Club in Sotogrande
Another fantastic facility in Sotogrande, the Octagon Club offers a variety of court surfaces including clay and hard courts, as well as excellent padel courts.

Tennis Tips for Enjoying Your Game in Alcaidesa
- Play Early or Late: The South of Spain can get scorching hot during the day. Aim to play early in the morning or later in the evening when temperatures are cooler. This not only helps you avoid extreme temperatures but also ensures a more enjoyable game.
- Stay Hydrated: Always have enough water or sports drinks with you and remember to take frequent hydration breaks.
- Dress Appropriately: Lightweight, breathable clothing, and a good hat will help you stay cool.
- Use Sun Protection: Apply a high-SPF sunscreen and wear sunglasses to protect yourself from harmful UV rays.
Whether you’re an avid tennis player or looking to pick up the sport, Alcaidesa and the surrounding areas offer fantastic opportunities to stay active while soaking up the stunning scenery.
Looking for a Place to Stay?
A variety of our properties, found on www.alcaidesa.property, are just a stroll from the beach and offer panoramic sea views. Discover your perfect space for golf, racket sports and beach activities and enjoy the Mediterranean beauty (browse our website here). We’re here to assist, whether you’re seeking holiday rentals or buying your new home in Alcaidesa.
We hope you are enjoying your summer in the South of Spain and are excited about your upcoming tennis and padel experiences. Stay tuned for more tips and insights as part of our Alcaidesa Lifestyle series.
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Happy playing! And ¡VAMOS!
