Rafa Nadal Academy

Manacor, Spain

20 of today's pros grew up on these courts.

Alexandra Eala #20 WTA
Jaume Munar #51 ATP, came at 13
Martin Landaluce #67 ATP
Coleman Wong #92 ATP, came at 17
Elizara Yaneva #142 WTA, came at 17
Daniel Rincon #235 ATP
Noemi Basiletti #244 WTA, came at 14
Max Basing #256 ATP, came at 15
Ariana Geerlings #301 WTA
Abdullah Shelbayh #306 ATP, came at 15
Jacopo Vasami #385 ATP, came at 12
Ivan Ivanov #457 ATP, came at 12
Pedro Vives Marcos #546 ATP, came at 16
Yaroslav Demin #614 ATP
Leo Borg #617 ATP, came at 17
Maaya Rajeshwaran Revathi #726 WTA, came at 16
Adil Kalyanpur #1522 ATP
Daniel Phillips #1627 ATP, came at 11
Alejandro Arcila #1836 ATP, came at 15
Luis Andres Flores Avila #2078 ATP, came at 14

Also trained here as adults:

Mika Buchnik #807 WTA, came at 18

Rafa Nadal's academy in Manacor, Mallorca, opened in 2016: an annual or semester tennis-and-school programme for juniors who live in a supervised residence and study at the on-campus Rafa Nadal School, plus weekly high-performance stays and junior and adult camps all year round.

45 tennis courts (23 hard, 4 of them indoor; 22 clay, 7 semi-indoor) plus padel courts

Programmes and prices

What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 7, 2026.

Annual Program: Tennis & School: school + tennis, ages 12 to 18, boarding optional. Price on request
Annual Program: Tennis Plus: full-time, ages 16 and up, online studies. Price on request
High Performance Tennis: juniors 11 to 20, train beside the annual players. Price on request
High Performance Long Stay: full-time stay with boarding, ages 14 to 18. Price on request
Summer Tennis Camp Junior: juniors 8 to 18, room in the junior residence optional. Price on request
Summer Tennis Camp Kids: kids 6 to 10, family stays at the Rafa Nadal Residence. Price on request
Christmas Tennis Camp Junior: juniors 8 to 18, room optional. Price on request
Autumn Tennis Camp Junior: juniors 8 to 18, room optional. Price on request
Weekly Tennis Camp: adults 18 and up, groups of 4 per court. Price on request
Weekly Tennis Camp Plus: adults 18 and up, morning and afternoon sessions. Price on request
Weekly Premium Tennis Camp: adults 18 and up, private (1:1) or duo (1:2). Price on request
Daily Tennis Camp: adults 18 and up, join any day. Price on request

Deals and codes

Early Bird: 15% off 2027 programmes if booked and paid Oct 1–22, 2026 (min 3 nights at their Residence)
TENPRO15 Ten Pro tournament players: 15% off junior and adult programmes all year

The facts

Campus: 34,000 m² (with 45 tennis courts and 19 padel courts)
Opened: 2016 (in Manacor, Rafa Nadal’s home town on Mallorca)
Tennis a week, annual programme: 17 h (23 h in the Tennis Plus version, plus fitness)
Players per coach: 3 (in the High Performance programme; 4 per court in camps)
Coaches on staff: 36 (4 head, 3 senior, 8 lead and 21 coaches)
Nationalities: 60+ (at the Academy)
Boarding: Yes, supervised junior residence
School on site: Yes, Rafa Nadal School
From age: 6
Adults: Weekly and daily camps
Visits: Residence and museum open to public
Campus: One campus in Manacor, Mallorca
How to get in: Annual programme: apply, tennis assessment (video or in-person test), school and English review, interviews; camps: book a week, level test on arrival
Visits and trials: No trial lesson or open day stated; the Rafa Nadal Residence and museum are open to the public
Languages: English on court in camps, many staff speak several languages; school taught in English
College: Graduates go on to US universities, often on scholarships (examples: Stanford, TCU, University of Illinois) (no count published)

Coaches

Rafa Nadal, Founder
Gustavo Marcaccio, Operations Director, Rafa’s coach until 2024
Tomeu Salvà, Technical Co-Director
Ivan Barrera, Junior head coach
Mark Krauss, Junior head coach
Joan Bosch, Under-18 head coach
Marc Gómez, Junior camps head coach
Álex Praderas, Adult camps head coach
Marc Gorriz, Technical consultant, former ATP No. 88
Joel Figueras, Head of training
Pedro Clar, ATP head coach
Anabel Medina, WTA head coach

Tournaments they host

Rafa Nadal Open. ATP Challenger on their courts, late Aug to early Sep (2026: Aug 31 – Sep 6)
Ten Pro Tennis Tournament. Nov 15 – Dec 6, 2026, under 18, at least 4 matches, 7-night stay minimum
ITF Junior World Tennis Tour. Next edition announced "soon" on hard court, under 18
World Tennis Masters Tour. Adult ITF events in Manacor: MT400 in October, MT200 in December and May 2027

Where it is

carretera de Son Fortesa, 07500 Manacor.

Nearest airport: Palma de Mallorca (PMI), about 41 km

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