Algarve Pickleball Academy

Programs & Coaching

Structured coaching for every level — from first-timers to competitive players.

Beginner Programme
Beginner

Beginner Programme

New to pickleball? Our beginner programme covers the fundamentals — rules, scoring, court positioning, and the basic strokes. Small group sessions ensure plenty of personal attention.

  • —Court rules & scoring
  • —Grip, stance & footwork
  • —Dink, drive & serve basics
  • —Small groups (max 6 players)
Intermediate Programme
Intermediate

Intermediate Programme

Ready to level up? Our intermediate sessions focus on strategy, shot selection, and consistent play. Ideal for players who know the basics and want to compete with confidence.

  • —Third-shot drop & reset
  • —Kitchen play & dinking rallies
  • —Doubles strategy & positioning
  • —Drills & match play
Advanced Programme
Advanced

Advanced Programme

For experienced players looking to compete at a higher level. Advanced sessions cover high-performance technique, tournament preparation, and tactical game analysis.

  • —Speed-up attacks & counters
  • —Erne & ATP shots
  • —Tournament tactics & mental game
  • —Video analysis available

Typical Instruction Progression

Our structured pathway takes students from first-time players through to competitive and recreational play.

Typical instruction progression diagram showing pathway from Foundational through Fundamental to Competitive and Recreational play

Not sure which programme suits you?

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