About Padel Gold Coast

Australia’s Original Padel Club

Padel Gold Coast is Australia’s longest-running padel facility and the first dedicated club in Queensland.
With six premium floodlit courts, we’re proud to have been at the heart of padel’s growth since the very beginning.

Our mission is simple — to grow the sport of padel by creating a space that blends expert coaching, fun social play, and a welcoming community for players of all ages and levels.

Whether you’re here for your first rally or training for competition, you’ll find a club that’s built for every kind of player — casual, social, or competitive.

Our Philosophy

Play. Learn. Belong.

We believe padel is more than just a sport — it’s a way to connect.
At Padel Gold Coast, we make it easy to get involved, improve, and meet people who share your passion for play.

From our beginner intro sessions to advanced coaching programs and tournaments, everything we do is about building Australia’s padel community.

Meet the Team

Passionate Coaches. Experienced Players. Real People

Ross Taylor

Padel Gold Coast Director

Founder and driving force behind the club’s growth, Ross has been instrumental in developing padel in Australia.

Maheva Polo

Senior Coach

An experienced Spanish coach & Australian national representative, Maheva combines high-level expertise with an approachable coaching style.

Toni Pi

Head Coach & Club Manager

An experienced Spanish coach and former player, Toni leads the club’s coaching programs and community development.


Manu Carrasco

Head Coach

Known for his technical approach and energy on court, Manu works with all levels — from beginners to competitive players.


Néstor Carbillo Hierro

Coach

Passionate about player development, Néstor focuses on building solid fundamentals and confidence for every level.

Bailey Kowalczuk

Staff & Club Support

Bailey keeps the club running smoothly and ensures every player’s experience is fun, friendly, and organised.