Use the guide for the sport you are booking to rate your current playing ability. Accurate ratings help us match players and plan coaching. Tennis and padel use different grading directions, so check the relevant section below.
Self Rating Guide
We want every Active Away experience to be exceptional. By rating yourself effectively it helps us match you accordingly.
Welcome to our Self Rating Guide!
Contents
Tennis
Here’s our Tennis self-rating guide. Have a read through and see where you fit in to our standards. (If using a mobile, please click on the image then pinch to Zoom).
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Padel Self Rating Guide
Use these descriptions to choose your current padel level. Levels 2-6 can book online. If you are a level 1 beginner or a level 7 tournament player, contact us before booking so we can discuss the right trip.
| Level | Playing description | Before you book |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - Beginner | New to padel, with no playing experience. | Contact us first. |
| 2 | Can keep play consistent at a low pace. | Book online. |
| 3 | Consistent at a medium pace; still developing shot direction. | Book online. |
| 4 | Building confidence and maintaining consistency at a medium pace. | Book online. |
| 5 | Uses control and pace; previous racket-sport skills often fit here. | Book online. |
| 6 | Can create winning shots and force opponents into errors. | Book online. |
| 7 - Advanced | Has tournament-level playing experience. | Contact us first. |
These descriptions follow our downloadable self-rating guide. If you are between levels or unsure, ask the team. Compare padel holiday destinations and dates, or read how our coached padel holidays work. The original chart is below; click it to zoom.
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Pickleball Self Rating Guide
Here’s our Pickleball self-rating guide. Have a read through and see where you fit in to our standards. (If using a mobile, please click on the image then pinch to Zoom).
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