Empowher Pickleball Private Retreat

Costa Rica 2026

Join Empowher Pickleball for an exclusive, women’s-only retreat at the luxurious Pura Vida and Buena Vida House. Play, learn, and relax along the stunning beaches of Costa Rica!

Our private retreats are the perfect getaway for groups of 16 to 18 people to improve your skills on the court and experience an exclusive escape.

Escape. Play. Connect.

Empowher Pickleball Private Retreats Costa Rica 2026

Experience pickleball like never before with an Empowher Pickleball private retreat! Enjoy Costa Rica Luxury with spacious accommodations in the Pura Vida House and Buena Vida Homes.

With over 12 hours of instruction, an 8 : 1 player to coach ratio and daily open play, your private group will take your pickleball game to the next level, while creating unforgettable memories in a tropical paradise.

Experience Luxury Accommodations in the Pura Vida and Buena Vida Homes

Your group will enjoy the luxury of a private oasis in Costa Rica nestled in the exclusive Hacienda Pinilla resort.

Enjoy 6 bedrooms in the Pura Vida House with an additional 4 bedrooms in the Buena Vida House with spacious accommodations, al-fresco dining, a private pool, 24-hour concierge services and a private on-site chef for breakfasts and dinners!

  • Private access to 3 stunning beaches and beach club pool

  • Daily pickleball individualized instruction

  • Round trip airport transfers from LIR for stress free arrival and departures

  • View more amenities in the FAQ below!

Investment

Cost: $3,300 per person

Deposit: $400 per person due 1 week after invoice.

Frequently Asked Questions

What skill level is this retreat designed for?

This trip is designed for players between 3.0 and 4.5 skill levels. Participants need to have at least 6 months of consistent play, know basic rules and scoring, serve and return successfully, and maintain 4 - 6 shot rallies. Players will be grouped by skill level.

What is included with my payment?

. Fully equipped rooms

. Daily Breakfasts and Dinners

. Complimentary bag of coffee per house

. Daily pickleball instruction and open play

. Access to beach club pool

. Private access to 3 stunning beaches

. Golf carts for each house

. Pickleball courts

. Mountain bikes

. Spa & golf access at an additional cost

. 3 cultural excursions or activities for your group

. Nightly entertainment and theme nights

. Round-trip airport transfers from Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)

. Free guest WiFi

What is NOT included with my payment?

. Flights to and from LIR (Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport)

. Lunches, snacks and drinks (outside of breakfasts and dinners)

. Optional off-site excursions

. Your personal pickleball paddle

What airport should I fly into?

Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR)

Transportation will be provided for your group to and from the airport to the resort.

What is the cancellation policy?

Deposits are NON-refundable.

If canceling 91-120+ days from date of trip: loss of the deposit

If canceling 61-90 days from date of trip: 50% refund

If canceling 60 or fewer days from date of trip: No refund

Are there paid excursions available?

Yes! You can choose to register for any of the paid excursions with your group. If they conflict with pickleball, that time can be made up elsewhere in the week OR you can choose to just take the day off from pickleball instruction. Check out the complete guide of excursions here!

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