Padel Days 2026

Watch, participate, be amazed

From August 15 to September 6, the “Padel Days” will celebrate their premiere at the MAC Forum. Three padel courts will be set up right in the heart of the airport, inviting visitors to join in the game themselves or cheer on their favorites during exciting matches.

During the week, from Monday to Friday, the courts can be booked from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. as part of the “Book & Play” offer.

On weekends, padel fans can look forward to a variety of exciting tournament formats, including the Bavarian Padel Championships, the Munich City Championships, and a One Point Challenge. Visitors are always more than welcome.

Padel Days at Munich Airport from August 15 to September 6, 2026, in the MAC Forum.

Time & Place

Date

August 15 to September 6, 2026

Place

MAC-Forum

Terminalstraße Mitte 18
85356 München-Flughafen

"Book & Play" - Monday to Friday

Outside of the side events, the padel courts are available to all visitors from Monday to Friday, daily from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Whether it's a spontaneous match with friends, a training session, or a corporate event, the modern courts can be booked flexibly.

With multiple time slots and a unique setting in the MAC Forum, "Book & Play" offers the perfect opportunity to experience padel and try it out for yourself at Munich Airport.

Book your Padel Court

Pleae note: For initial registration, the Playtomic app must be downloaded. The app can then also be used to book the courts.

"Book & Play" - Lazy Sunday - August 30

Enjoy a relaxed Sunday on the padel court. During "Lazy Sunday," the courts are available all day for open play.

Friends, families, and sports enthusiasts can book their courts flexibly and spend the day exactly as they like.

Book your Padel couRt

Rental Equipment

When booking through Playtomic, rackets can be rented for an additional fee - € 4 per racket - and balls can be purchased - € 8 for a set of 3 balls.

Alternatively, an on-site rental vending machine (Padel Kiosk) is available. Please note that payment at the kiosk can only be made by card.

Opening Ceremony - August 15

The official kick-off of Padel Days promised a truly special experience. At the Opening Ceremony, sport, entertainment, and community came together in a unique atmosphere.

The Opening Show was hosted by Bent Mildner, the popular RanSport presenter, alongside Basti Bayer, an experienced German padel player and DTB coach.

Following a brief introduction and personal insights into their sporting backgrounds, teams consisting of professional players and well-known influencers competed against each other in a series of exhibition matches. The competition progressed through semifinals and mini-finals before culminating in the grand final on the Center Court.

Among the participants were:

Louisa Müller – DTB-certified Padel C Coach and active padel player
Luciana Renic – Experienced padel player
Juan Ramos Zayas – Experienced padel player
Nick Merten – Germany’s Padel Champion & CUPRA Ambassador
Denise Höfer – Germany’s Padel Champion & CUPRA Ambassador
Luca Vige, Jonathan Baranowski, Essow & Lezan – Popular content creators who brought entertainment, sports, and comedy to create memorable event moments

But the event was not only about watching. Between the matches, guests could enjoy a variety of interactive activities and experiences.

DJ Alex Dersch provided the musical entertainment and kept the energy high throughout the MAC Forum.

The Opening Event concluded with the grand award ceremony.

Official DTB and BTV tournaments

NextGen Tournament DTB - August 16

The future of padel takes centre stage at the NextGen Tournament. Children and young players had the opportunity to showcase their skills on the court, competing against one another in the U10, U12, U14, U16 and U18 age categories.

The event was accompanied by a dedicated talent identification programme conducted by the German Tennis Federation (DTB) and offered an inspiring environment for young athletes, families, and all padel enthusiasts.

MUC Airport Open - August 22 - fully booked

Another highlight will be the "CERTINA GPT 100 MUC Airport Open", where 14 teams will compete for the airport championship title.

This tournament also offers a great opportunity for padel enthusiasts who were unable to secure a spot in the Munich City Championships to experience the excitement of competitive play at the airport.

The MUC Airport Open s are already fully booked, and registration is no longer possible.

Munich City Championships - August 23 - fully booked

Who will be crowned Munich’s Padel Champion 2026? At the "CERTINA GPT 100 Münchner Stadtmeisterschaften 2026", players compete for the title as well as attractive prize money.

This official tournament offers top-level padel, thrilling matches, and a true competitive atmosphere across all courts. Spectators can experience the excitement of the sport up close and enjoy the action from the best seats in the house.

The Munich City Championships are already fully booked, and registration is no longer possible.

Bavarian Padel Championships - September 5 & 6

As the grand finale of the Padel Days, Bavaria’s best players will go head-to-head at the "CERTINA 250 GPT Bayerische Padelmeisterschaften powered by CUPRA". Over the course of two days, participants will compete for the championship title and the crown of Bavarian padel.

Top-level matches, thrilling finals, and a ceremonial award presentation followed by a Closing Party will provide a fitting conclusion to the event series at Munich Airport.

Registration Bavarian Championships

What else is going on?

Company Cup - August 20 & September 3

Networking through sport at its best: At the "CUPRA Company Cup by MyPadel", teams from different companies compete against each other over the course of two Thursday evenings in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

Matches are played in a group format across multiple courts. The focus is on connecting with others, building new relationships, and enjoying plenty of fun both on and off the court.

REgistration Company Cup

Padel & Party - August 22

Padel meets festival vibes. At "Padel & Party", guests can look forward to a unique combination of sport, music, and summer atmosphere.

While exciting exhibition matches and interactive challenges take place on the courts, a live DJ provides the perfect soundtrack throughout the day. Open play sessions, refreshing drinks, and plenty of fun make this the ideal event for anyone looking to combine sport and lifestyle.

Registration Padel & Party

One Point Challenge - August 29

One rally. One decision. One opportunity for everyone.

The "One Point Challenge powered by Revolut 2026" is one of the most spectacular formats of the Padel Days. In this unique knockout competition, a single point determines victory or defeat. Beginners may find themselves facing professionals – and every rally has the potential to create an upset.

Fast-paced, exciting, and unpredictable, the One Point Challenge delivers pure entertainment for both participants and spectators alike.

Registration for active members of a German tennis club

One point challenge - Club Member

Registration for everyone else

One Point ChallenGe - no Member

Our partners at the Padel Days

All events at a glance

Date	Event	Start	End	(Registration) Fee	Registration
Monday to Friday	Book & Play	9 a.m.	10 p.m.	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: € 25 per court 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.: € 30 per court	Book & Play
August 15	Opening Ceremony	2 p.m.	5 p.m.	free of charge	No registration required
August 16	NextGen Tournament DTB	10 a.m.	3 p.m.	no registration fee	Registration is no longer available
August 20	CUPRA Company Cup by MyPadel	5 p.m.	9 p.m.	€ 25 per team	Company Cup
August 22	CERTINA GPT 100 MUC Airport Open	10 a.m.	4 p.m.	€ 30 per player	Fully booked
August 22	Padel & Party	4 p.m.	10 p.m.	€ 20 per person	Padel & Party
August 23	CERTINA GPT 100 Münchner Stadtmeisterschaften 2026	9:30 a.m.	7:30 p.m.	€ 30 per player	Fully booked
August 29	One Point Challenge powered by Revolut 2026	1 p.m.	6:30 p.m.	€ 20 per team	Registration for everyone One Point ChallengE - Everyone Registration for tennis club members One Point Challenge - Club Members
August 30	Book & Play - Lazy Sunday	9 a.m.	10 p.m.	9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: € 25 per court 4 p.m. – 10 p.m.: € 30 per cour	Book & Play - Lazy Sunday
September 3	CUPRA Company Cup by MyPadel	5 p.m.	9 p.m.	€ 25 per team	Company Cup
September 5 & 6	CERTINA 250 GPT Bayerische Padelmeisterschaften powered by CUPRA	9:30 a.m.	7 p.m.	€ 35 per player	Bavarian Padel Championships

Please note: The booking links lead to external booking platforms. Responsibility for data protection and privacy compliance lies solely with the respective providers and not with Munich Airport.

Discounted parking at the Padel Days

For your visit to the "Padel Days", you will receive 3 hours of discounted parking at the P20 parking garage on weekdays.

1st hour: Free of charge
Up to three hours: 5 euros
From the 4th hour: 8 euros per hour

On weekends, the 4th to 7th hours are also discounted, meaning you pay a total of €10 for up to 7 hours of parking. After that, an additional €8 per hour applies.

And this is how it works:

Take a parking ticket when entering the P20 parking garage.
Get your parking ticket validated at the event area.
When paying at the pay machine, insert the parking ticket into the pay machine, pay the additional parking fee if necessary, and remove the parking ticket again.
Insert the parking ticket at the exit barrier and drive out.

Please note:

If the P20 is fully occupied, please follow the active detour that will lead you to the parking garages or underground garages with available spaces. Please note that all driveways T1, T2 and all special areas (P10, P27) are exempt from this parking policy.
This offer is only valid in the regular P20 parking garage and not in special areas subject to a surcharge, such as "XXL parking", "Valet parking", "Comfort and security parking" and also not in the departure and arrival lanes. The offer can only be used with a parking ticket, entry and exit by credit card is not possible.