Play Tennis in Phoenix: Your First Session

Choose the Court First

Reserve at a municipal tennis center when you need a set time, or check public park hours and first-come rules for a more flexible hit. School, resident-club and resort courts may limit visitor access.

Choose How You Will Play

Try a beginner group or private lesson if you're new to tennis. If you're returning to the game, a clinic, hitting partner or flexible league may suit you. Choose a playing level and location that fit your week.

Confirm the Practical Details

Check where to meet, how long you'll play, what to bring and who books the court. Agree on the cost and cancellation plan, and check the facility's current rules before you go.

Find a Partner or Join a Group

Partner requests go through moderation before publication. Use the classifieds form to describe the game you're looking for. Posting a request doesn't automatically pair you with a player or reserve a court.

Choose a Court for Your Match

Questions Before You Go