Welsh Open 2026
Thursday 27 August – Monday 31 August 2026
Venue: Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre
This is the highlight of the Welsh pickleball calendar — Wales’ flagship tournament and one of the biggest events in the UK!
Whether you’re a complete beginner wanting your first tournament experience or an experienced player chasing titles, the Welsh Open is for you.
What to Expect in 2026
5 full days of non-stop pickleball (competitive + social sessions)
Men’s, women’s and mixed categories in singles and doubles
All skill levels welcome — special beginner/social divisions
Coaching clinics, evening social events, music and great food
Indoor courts with fantastic facilities at Wrexham Tennis & Padel Centre
International players + huge local community atmosphere
Last year’s event was a massive success and 2026 is already shaping up to be even bigger!
Why Beginners Love the Welsh Open
Friendly social sessions every day
You can enter lower divisions and still have an amazing time
Meet players from all over Wales and the UK
Perfect way to level up your game in one weekend
Registration & Key Dates
Full schedule, entry fees and registration will open around May/June 2026
Keep checking pickleballwales.org — we’ll update this page as soon as links go live
Early-bird tickets usually sell out fast!
Ready to Play in the Welsh Open?
Don’t miss out — this is your chance to be part of pickleball history in Wales!
Next steps for you:
Find a local club to practise with (see our Clubs page)
Grab a beginner paddle set so you’re ready (see our Equipment page)
Save the dates in your calendar now: 27–31 August 2026
We’ll keep this page updated with the latest news, schedule and registration links as they’re released
Ready to play in the Welsh Open? get your gear now!
The right paddle makes all the difference on court. Here are the best beginner pickleball sets for 2026.

