Academies with the stars at Verdura Resort

Academies with
the Stars 2025

Our popular Academies with the Stars returns to Verdura Resort this season, with weekly workshops run by renowned coaches and sporting stars. Enroll in our football, basketball and rugby programmes, perfect your forehand on our tennis courts, improve your swimming technique, or try a new sport from padel to karate.

TENNIS MASTERCALL WITH PAUL HAARHUIS
From 16 to 25 April

Tennis with Paul Haarhuis

Jess Learoyd a Verdura Resort in Sicily
From 17 to 21 April
From 6 to 21 August

Yoga Masterclass with Jess Learoyd

Verdura Resort Alessia Maurelli
From 21 to 27 April

Rhythmic Gymnastics with Alessia Maurelli

Golf with Donato Di Ponziano at Verdura Resort
From 15 to 19 May
From 18 to 22 September

Golf with Donato Di Ponziano

Tennis Masterclass at Verdura Resort in Sicily
From 26 to 31 May

Tennis with Karel Novacek

Football Legends Academy by Gianluca Zambrotta at Verdura Resort

Football Legends Academy by Gianluca Zambrotta

18 - 24 April; 18 - 22 August; 27 - 31 october

Calling all young football champions of the future: this is your chance to score a hat trick over the season! Under the guidance of Italian football hero Gianluca Zambrotta and his champions friends, our junior footballers, aged six to fourteen, will have the opportunity to build their confidence on and off the pitch with a mixture of games, friendly matches and technical workshops.

From April 18 to 24: Gianluca Zambrotta and Billy Costacurta

From August 18 to 22: Gianluca Zambrotta (and second champion)

From October 27 to 31: Gianluca Zambrotta (and second champion)

Nick Merten at Verdura Resort
From 24 May to 2 June

Padel with Nick Merten

Yoga Masterclass at Verdura Resort in Sicily
From 17 to 25 June

Pilates with Zoe Harris

Tennis Academy with Joachim Johansson at Verdura Resort
From 29 June to 11 July

Tennis with Joachim Johansson

Andrea Stella at Verdura Resort
From 8 to 14 July

Krav Maga (Self-Defence) - Andrea Stella

Tennis with Stefano Pescosolido
From 12 to 19 July

Tennis with Stefano Pescosolido

Juventus Academy at Verdura Resort

Juventus Academy

From 11 July to 17 August

Guests aged five to 16 can enjoy a special experience, where they will meet new friends, practise soccer and just have fun. The professional Juventus coaches will share their knowledge with those who want to live a “black and white” summer experience on our full-size football pitch, surrounded by an amazing landscape of mountains and orange groves. Since its creation, the Juventus Academy has provided more than 100,000 youngsters with unforgettable experiences. Juventus Academy employ a team of highly qualified coaches to communicate Juventus values to young players, as well as teach important technical skills. Kick off your summer at Verdura Resort with Juventus Experience.

Bruno Cerella at Verdura Resort
From 1 to 6 July

Basketball with Bruno Cerella

Verdura Resort, academy with the stars
From 11 to 19 July

Yoga with Robyn Zorab

Frisbee Academy with Francesco Santolin
From 15 to 22 July

Frisbee Academy with Francesco Santolin

Ralph Grambow at Verdura Resort
From 12 to 23 August

Padel with Ralph Grambow

Tennis Academy con Gilles Muller al Verdura Resort
From 18 to 27 August

Tennis with Gilles Muller

Basketball Academy with Sylvester Gray at Verdura Resort in Sicily
From 25 to 31 August

Basketball with Sylvester Gray

From 11 to 17 August

Skateboard Masterclass with Agustin Aquila

Jade Brevi at Verdura Resort for a Yoga Masterclass
From 1 to 10 September

Yoga with Jade Brevi

Lister Cornelia at Verdura Resort
From 4 to 8 September

Padel with Cornelia Lister

From 24 October to 1 November

Tennis with Bernd Karbacher

From 24 October to 2 November

Chess with Roberto Mogranzini

For more information and reservations, please call  +39 09 259982008 or email concierge.verdura@roccofortehotels.com

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Welcome to Verdura Resort: 230 hectares of sun-kissed Mediterranean coastline, countryside, spa and golf.

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