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Experience the fastest-growing racket sport in the world on the first and only Padel court in Sumba.

Padel is a fun, sociable, and highly addictive game suitable for players of all ages and abilities. Combining elements of tennis and squash, the rules allow players to incorporate the walls into gameplay, creating longer rallies and a dynamic style of play that is easy to learn yet endlessly engaging. Matches can be enjoyed as singles or doubles, making it a perfect activity for friends, families, or competitive players.

Our court is open day and night, surrounded by lush tropical greenery for an immersive sporting experience.

Aerial view of NIHI Sumba’s vibrant padel court set amid lush tropical gardens, with guests playing a match against the backdrop of thatched villas and the Indian Ocean — a highlight of the resort’s Active Wellness program.
A mother and daughter participating in a padel class at NIHI Sumba’s open-air padel court, surrounded by lush tropical greenery. The instructor is seen serving the ball as the daughter and mother prepare to return it, with several balls scattered across the bright blue court, reflecting a dynamic training session.
Close-up of a padel racket and bright yellow padel balls in a training bag at NIHI Sumba’s outdoor court.
Premium Slazenger padel rackets at NIHI Sumba padel court
Guest teaching a women how to play padel at NIHI Sumba’s tropical court, part of the resort’s Active Wellness offerings designed to inspire movement, connection, and fun for all ages.

Overview

Our court is located next to the NIHI Sumba nursery.

Open Hours
6am to 9pm

Capacity
unlimited

Price
complimentary

Notes
It’s an outdoor activity so it’s weather dependent

Join us this Monday at the padel court for our Social Games!

This event is open to everyone, and you can enjoy drinks and snacks while engaging in friendly matches.

Come for the game, stay for the fun! Private lessons are also available for you everyday, so book a slot now!

When?
Every Monday

In collaboration with NIHI, Liga Tenis brings the passion for racquet sports to Sumba, enhancing the guest experience with world-class facilities and coaching, offering top-tier lessons and classes in padel and pickleball.

Get in touch

For reservations or more information, please contact our

Travel Designers

E. [email protected]
W. +62 811 3821 2910

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