About UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda is a fitness centre in Al Nahda West, Abu Dhabi, operating from the Al Wathba building close to the Al Nahdah district. It sits within easy reach of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street (E10) and Mohammed Bin Zayed City.
The club is part of the UAEJJ Fitness group, a nationally recognised brand linked to the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation and headquartered at Zayed Sports City. The branch pairs a full gym floor and group studio with one outdoor padel court added in late 2024.
The padel offer is compact rather than club-scale, but it gives players in this part of Abu Dhabi a single, accessible court for a quick game before or after a gym session. Court details and live availability sit on Playtomic, while wider club information sits on the UAEJJ Fitness website.
The padel courts
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda has one outdoor padel court. The court is listed on Playtomic as a double, panoramic-style crystal court, which is the standard glass-walled double-doubles format used across the region. With only one court on site, this is best treated as a single-match venue rather than a multi-court padel club.
Because the court sits outdoors, play is weather dependent. The early morning and evening slots tend to be the most comfortable through the hotter months, while the cooler season opens up midday sessions. Floodlighting allows bookings to run into the late evening, in line with the club’s 23:00 closing time.
Booking and access for padel
Court bookings are handled online through Playtomic. You can book a court on Playtomic in 60, 90 or 120 minute blocks, with live rates and slot availability shown at the booking step. Pricing is set in AED and updates dynamically by day and time, so check Playtomic for the current rate before you confirm.
Payments are taken online; cash is not accepted at the venue. The published cancellation policy on Playtomic is 24 hours before the slot, so plan changes early if you need a refund or to reschedule.
For queries the app does not cover, reach the club on +971 2 513 2800 or via the UAEJJ Fitness toll-free line on 800 82355. Opening hours run Monday to Friday 06:00-23:00, and Saturday to Sunday 09:00-23:00. Free parking is available on site for car-first access from Al Nahda West.
Programme and social
UAEJJ Fitness is primarily a gym brand, so the padel side of the operation is informal rather than league-driven. Players typically arrange their own four-balls and book the slot through Playtomic, with the court suited to friendly matches, regular partner sessions and the occasional coached hit if a coach is arranged privately.
Beyond padel, the wider club offers more than fifty group fitness classes, jiu-jitsu sessions, CrossFit, MMA and bio-circuit training across its branches, with personal trainers available on site. Members can pair a court booking with a gym session or studio class, and changing rooms, lockers, WiFi and an on-site cafeteria support longer visits.
Best for padel in Abu Dhabi
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda is a good fit for residents of Al Nahda West, Mohammed Bin Zayed City and the eastern Abu Dhabi suburbs who want one convenient outdoor court they can book on Playtomic without travelling into the city centre. It also suits gym members who want a padel hit on the side of a regular fitness routine.
It is less suited to players looking for multiple courts, tournament play, structured leagues or an established coaching programme, and to anyone who prefers indoor climate-controlled padel through the peak summer months. For those needs, a larger dedicated padel facility in Abu Dhabi will be the better choice.
Facilities
- Cafe / Bar
- Changing Rooms & Showers
- Floodlit Courts
- Gym
- Online Booking
- Outdoor Courts
- Parking
- WiFi
Frequently asked
How many padel courts does UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda have, and are they indoor or outdoor?
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda has one outdoor padel court, listed on Playtomic as a standard double crystal court with glass walls.
How much does it cost to play padel at UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda?
Pricing is set in AED and shown live on Playtomic at the booking step, with 60, 90 and 120 minute slot options. Rates vary by day and time, so check Playtomic for the current price before confirming.
How do I book a court at UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda?
Court bookings are handled through Playtomic. Payment is taken online and cash is not accepted. The cancellation window is 24 hours before the slot.
Where is UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda located, and what are the opening hours?
The club is in Al Nahda West, Abu Dhabi, at the Al Wathba building. It is open Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 23:00 and Saturday to Sunday from 09:00 to 23:00.
Does UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda offer coaching?
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda does not run a dedicated padel coaching programme. The branch is primarily a gym with one outdoor padel court, so coaching is typically arranged privately by players.
What facilities does UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda have beyond the padel courts?
The club offers a gym floor, group fitness studio, changing rooms, lockers, WiFi, a cafeteria and free parking. Group classes, jiu-jitsu and personal training are available on site.
Coaching at UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda
UAEJJ Fitness Al Nahda does not run a dedicated padel coaching programme. The branch focuses on its gym, group classes and personal training, with one outdoor padel court available for self-organised play.
- Padel coaching
- Not offered as a structured programme at this branch.
- Personal training (gym)
- Available on site, including two complimentary sessions with new memberships. Rates on request via the club.
- Players who want a padel coach typically arrange one privately and book the court through Playtomic in the standard way.
Getting there
Al Nahdah, Al Nahda West, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates