GUIDES One buying guide, and a page for every topic.
The guide helps clubs compare booking software. Every other page covers one part of Palarena, for clubs or for players.
The guide
For clubs comparing booking software.
- How to choose booking software
What to check before you choose, and how to weigh the cost of a commission against a subscription.
You’re looking for people to play with
Find partners, figure out your level, join a match and book a court.
- The app for padel and pickleball players
The Palarena app for padel and pickleball players. Find partners at your level, join open matches, book courts and register for club activities.
- Find padel partners at your level
Find padel partners near you. Add your town, your level and the days you play, then suggest a game to the players who look like a good fit.
- Padel levels 1 to 8 explained, plus a level test
The eight padel levels on the Palarena scale, from discovery to elite, and the questionnaire that places your game so you can pick the right matches.
- Open padel matches, find a game to join
Join an open padel match or open your own game to other players. You see the time, who’s playing, their level and the price of your share up front.
- Book a padel court online
Book a padel court online at a club that uses Palarena. You see the court price and the price per player before you book.
- Padel tournaments and camps, register online
Padel tournaments, lessons, camps and social events posted by clubs. See the date, level, spots left and price before you register.
- Find pickleball partners near you
Find pickleball partners near you and see the days you have in common. A pickleball-specific questionnaire places your level on a scale of 1 to 5.
You run a club
Getting your club online, then your tournaments, memberships, prices, payments and data.
- Launch online booking for your club
We set up your club in 30 minutes with your courts, opening hours and prices. Setup, data migration and team training are all included.
- A booking app with your club’s name on it
Players book courts, sign up for your activities and use their memberships in an app with your club’s name and logo on it.
- Your club’s visibility and player data
Players discover your club in the Palarena app and book with you, at your prices. Your player list stays private to your club.
- Split payments for padel court bookings
In padel, each player pays their share online, or one player pays for the group. Your team tracks card holds and collected payments.
- Open matches for your padel club
Your players can open a spot in their game to other players. The court, time, players and price per player all show before anyone joins.
- Tournament and lesson management for your club
Set the dates, spots and price for your lessons, tournaments and social events. Players register right in your club’s app.
- Memberships and packs for your padel club
Sell monthly or annual memberships and packs. Discounts, free shares and early booking apply automatically when a player books.
- Peak and off-peak pricing for your club
Set your court prices by day, time and season, off-peak hours included. Players see the price of each time slot before they book.
- Sports club point of sale and payments with SumUp
Send a player’s share to your SumUp terminal straight from your schedule. Online and front-desk payments all come together in Finances.
- Email campaigns for your sports club
Announce your lessons, tournaments and social events by email. Pick recipients from your club’s email subscribers, then schedule the send.
- WhatsApp assistant for your club’s groups
The WhatsApp assistant shares open spots and club activities in your groups. Players tap through and finish booking in your app.