Dubai, UAE – During her recent visit to the UAE for the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship, Denise Hoefer, Germany’s No. 1 padel player and one of the world’s top 50 most influential figures in the padel industry, continued to engage with the region’s vibrant padel community.
In the past, she has played several friendly games of padel with HRH Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Juma Al Maktoum—affectionately known as Uncle Saeed—who also serves as the honorary president of the Arab Padel Federation. Padel enthusiasts in the UAE will have the chance to refine their skills during an exclusive four-day Padel Masterclass from March 22nd to 25th, 2025, with Denise Hoefer at The Nautilus Maldives, an ultra-luxury private island resort.
Set against the backdrop of shimmering turquoise waters, participants can hone their skills on The Nautilus’ state-of-the-art padel court, combining world-class coaching with the island’s renowned unscripted and timeless hospitality.
The Padel Masterclass offers a thoughtfully curated mix of group and private sessions, tailored to suit players of all skill levels. For younger guests, the Young Wonderers programme provides specially designed classes, introducing them to the joy of padel in a fun and engaging way.
After a day of dynamic play, guests can unwind at Solasta Spa, where exclusive treatments by Maison Caulières—including Spinal Connection Deep Tissue Healing, Volcanic Stone Therapy, and Warm Poultices—offer profound relaxation and rejuvenation.