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    Padel Centre Inauguration Day

    Padel Centre Inauguration Day!

    Saturday, May 4th, come celebrate the opening of our brand new padel Centre, in the Lausanne area, in a festive atmosphere!

    On the forecourt of the Vaudoise aréna, during the day, you will enjoy a DJ, to liven up the festivities, sports activities, catering, and plenty of other surprises.

    From 9am to 5pm: Free access to courts and coaching sessions
    Take advantage of this special day to try padel for free at Vaudoise aréna. Gather your friends, family and form a team ! And if you want to, you can get tips from experienced coaches. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve your game, our coaches will be there to guide you. On-site booking only !

    From 2pm to 3:30pm: Exhibition match with the TOP 10 Swiss players! 
    From the grandstands, watch an exhibition match with the best Swiss players! There will be a signing session to get to know more about our Swiss athletes !

    • Valentin Wenger, 6th in the Suipa ranking and 5-time Swiss champion 
    • Dylan Sessagesimi, 9th in the Suipa ranking and 5-time Swiss champion 
    • Gaëlle Rey, 2nd in the Suipa ranking 
    • Lucie Rey, 4th in the Suipa ranking

    In addition, many other sports activities will be available to entertain you, such as table tennis, pickleball, cornhole, and even a 3x3 basketball court. There will be something for everyone!

    Don't miss this exceptional day celebrating the padel Centre at the Vaudoise aréna and our shared passion for sports.


    • Update 01.05.2024 : Event confirmed! The weather will be on our side on Saturday! :)
    • Attention: In case of bad weather, we may be forced to cancel the event! Information will be provided 24 hours before the event on the Vaudoise aréna website and social media platforms.

    Practical information

    How to get here 

    A parking with 140 spaces is available at Vaudoise aréna. We strongly encourage spectators to utilize public transportation.

    • Vaudoise aréna enjoys excellent connectivity, with frequent services from Prilly-Malley SBB station several times per hour (timetable: https://www.sbb.ch/fr/).
    • The M1 Prilly Malley metro station is just a short distance away from Vaudoise aréna. 
    • Numerous bus stops are conveniently located in the vicinity of the arena (timetables: https://www.t-l.ch).

    For further details, please visit: https://vaudoisearena.ch/access-plan/