Padel and pickleball are some of the sports that have been on the rise in the past few years. Players love the game for the low impact and the community aspects that surround the sports, making it a looked-after amenity when buyers come into a new community.
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Amateur players, as well as professional players, all gather across the world to be part of a sport that continues to grow. Padel and pickleball have transformed from niche recreational hobbies into major drivers of luxury real estate value, particularly within premier communities.
Luxury buyers increasingly prioritize daily lifestyle, community engagement, and active wellness infrastructure over traditional static amenities. The One Hacienda Pinilla lifestyle in Tamarindo is distinguished by its courts for padel and pickleball, which are all special social places that foster connection to each other, drive daily participation, and maintain a community that is active and flourishing.
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Live a Luxury Lifestyle in Costa Rica
Hacienda Pinilla’s lifestyle centers on active wellness infrastructure. Pickleball and padel courts integrated naturally, quietly evolving into the community's social heartbeat.
| Discovery |
Padel courts are still at an early stage in Costa Rica apart from a few enclaves, which makes it an important differentiation factor. |
| For Everybody |
Families, elders, women, kids, and teenagers all get to play and develop a good level for continuing |
| Habit |
Neighbors start gathering and creating community around the sport, whether they are welcoming visitors or simply spending time with neighbors. |
Why a Court Is a Driver For Community
- The Padel & Pickleball Court encourages community because it is a simple and social sport where people from all age groups can come and play together.
- It is simple to learn and does not put any physical pressure on the body, so people of all ages can play.
- Doubles play and open play formats require interactions and help make friends out of games.
- Leagues, clinics, and social events provide regular activities that will turn this spot into a “third place” for the neighborhood.
In terms of development or HOA, it will mean more interactions among residents and valuable amenities.
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Pickleball vs. Padel: Not the Same Bet
At One Hacienda Pinilla, the two sports draw different residents and ask for different infrastructure.
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PICKLEBALL
Fast, social, low barrier
More compact court dimensions,
lower equipment costs, and the most accessible option for beginners. |
PADEL
Enclosed, technical, sticky
Padel emphasizes quick reflexes,
hand eye coordination, and strategic play, making it an engaging activity for players of all skill levels. |
Like One Hacienda Pinilla
- All amenities within a five-minute walk the courts, beach club, and trail are all part of your routine rather than an adventure
- Wellness becomes a way of life; activity takes place out of convenience rather than through scheduling
- In built social networks, leagues, padel clinics, and playtime make you feel like part of a community from day one.
- Lots One Hacienda Pinilla are all connected to the concept of outdoors: all the amenities, such as golf, pickleball, padel, surfing, and trails, are all encompassed by one amenity package rather than disparate gym memberships and club memberships
- Buyers value amenity access the same way that ocean views were valued
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What This Means for One Hacienda Pinilla
Regarding pickleball and padel, the Wellness Center at One Hacienda Pinilla is for it to become the residents' favorite pastime and way of connecting to each other inside the 4,500-acre community of Hacienda Pinilla, which usually revolves around beaches, golf, and outdoor activities.
At One, we cater to investors who are coming to Costa Rica to enjoy an active resort lifestyle that serves them to their fullest potential.
Join Us for Our Exclusive Open House
We recognize that lifestyle value is paramount for residents of One Hacienda Pinilla. Buyers are seeking an accessible, outdoor-centric environment where they can truly embrace an active lifestyle. This vision inspired the creation of our Wellness Center.
We invite you to join us for our Open House on Aug 20. Come experience the final product firsthand, discover the final vision for the Wellness Center, and celebrate this significant milestone with us. This inauguration marks the completion of our development and the official opening of our doors to the community.

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