What we do | Puffin Padel

Puffin Padel Solutions

Puffin Padel is an independent racket-sport consultancy partnering with venues, brands and destinations to plan, activate and elevate padel and wider racket-sport experiences.

We provide impartial guidance grounded in industry insight, commercial rigour and a trusted network of specialist partners. Our role is to help you make clear, confident decisions at every stage, from early feasibility through to activation, operations and long-term growth.

Projects & Development

We support organisations in planning, shaping and delivering successful padel and racket sport projects of all scales. Our role is to provide clarity, structure and independent guidance so every project is delivered smoothly, safely and with commercial confidence, whether you're exploring padel for the first time or expanding an existing offering.

What this includes

Feasibility studies, concept development and commercial modelling
Project roadmaps, phasing, timelines and risk management planning
Day-to-day project leadership and stakeholder coordination
Procurement and tender management for courts, canopies, lighting, fit-out, equipment, and apparel
Review of supplier proposals, technical specifications and designs
On-site supervision during installation and construction
Operational planning, Opex modelling and launch preparation
Experience design, launch planning and branding integration
Technology and booking-system setup, staff handover and readiness support

Events, Activations & Pop-up Padel

We design and deliver pop-up courts and racket sport activations that bring padel to almost any location. Ideal for brand experiences, corporate events, festivals, or test-and-learn pilots, these installations create high engagement without long-term commitments.

What this includes

Pop-up padel courts installed and removed in as little as one day
Minimal infrastructure requirements
Bespoke branding and visual integration across the entire activation
Curated programming including coaching, tournaments and exhibition matches
Tailored guest or audience experience design
Flexible hire durations from short-term events (as little as 1 day) to medium-term activations (6+ months)
A practical, low-risk way to trial padel before investing in permanent courts
Integration with wider campaigns, partnerships and promotional strategies

Marketing, Branding & Partnerships

We help organisations build, launch and grow their presence in racket sports through clear strategy, strong branding and high-quality creative. Our marketing support is designed to serve brands, venues and destinations alike, whether you’re building a new identity, activating a partnership or enhancing an existing experience.

What this includes

Brand strategy, identity development and visual design
Marketing and brand management support
Brand partnerships, sponsorships and strategic collaborations
Communications, PR and storytelling
Photography, film and digital content creation
Design and sourcing of customisable branded products including rackets, balls, apparel and on-court branding
Merchandise development for retail, pro shops or promotional activity

Creative development
All creative studio work is delivered together with Hammerhead7, a leading design agency whose expertise ensures cohesive, premium and high-impact creative output across every project.