On Wednesday October 18, 2023, the City of Paris announced a call for expressions of interest for the occupation and operation of a padel court on a surface car park located at 7-9, avenue du Président Kennedy, in the 16th arrondissement.

Intended for the general public, this padel court is intended to be used on a temporary basis. Indeed, this surface car park will be transformed into a landscaped and roadway area from September 2025, the expected start date of the work.

The total area of ​​the land, including ancillary premises, is approximately 260 square meters.

In its approach to promoting the activity of padel, the City of Paris specifies that only projects whose main objective is the development of this sporting discipline will be considered admissible.

Interested parties are invited to submit their expressions of interest electronically before November 20, 2023, at 12 p.m., to the email address “dvd-spv-consultations.contrats@paris.fr".

Franck Binisti

Franck Binisti discovered padel at the Club des Pyramides in 2009 in the Paris region. Since then, padel has been part of his life. You often see him touring France to cover major French padel events.