Thames Tennis Club

Join the Fun at Thames Tennis Club in Waikato

Immerse yourself in the world of tennis at Thames Tennis Club, centrally located on Brown Street in Thames, Waikato. Established in 1895, our club is a cornerstone of the local sports scene, offering a fantastic space for players to connect, compete, and grow. Tennis clubs like ours are about more than just the game—they’re about building community, promoting fitness, and creating lasting memories. With a history spanning over a century, we’ve nurtured generations of players, from enthusiastic juniors to seasoned seniors, fostering a passion for this exhilarating sport across all ages and abilities. Our inclusive environment ensures everyone feels welcome, whether you’re picking up a racket for the first time or honing your skills for competitive play.

A Scenic Spot in Thames, Waikato

Gather at our club nestled next to the Firth of Thames, where the stunning natural beauty of the area enhances every match. Situated in the heart of Thames, we’re easily accessible to locals and visitors exploring the Coromandel Peninsula. Waikato is known for its vibrant community spirit, and our club embodies this with strong ties to regional tennis networks like Tennis Waikato and Thames Valley. Our location offers the perfect setting for family-friendly activities, with the largest junior tennis group in the region calling our courts home. Whether you’re joining us for a casual hit or a structured league competition, you’ll love the convenience and charm of our Thames base.

Activities and Opportunities for All

Thames Tennis Club buzzes with activity throughout the year, ensuring there’s always a reason to swing by. Our five floodlit astro courts are ideal for both day and evening play, complemented by a modern clubhouse featuring a licensed bar for post-game relaxation. We host a variety of events, from social tennis sessions to intense league competitions, catering to players of every skill level. Our Monday Club Night, starting at 5:45pm, is a highlight, offering short, social games of doubles, mixed, or singles—perfect for newcomers, with the first two nights free for non-members. Beyond casual play, our expert coach runs tailored programmes, helping beginners learn the basics and advanced players sharpen their technique. With ample parking and a focus on camaraderie, we provide a supportive space for individual and team sports enthusiasts to thrive.

Why Choose Thames Tennis Club?

In summary, Thames Tennis Club in Waikato is your go-to destination for an active, social, and rewarding tennis experience. Located centrally in Thames, we’ve been uniting players since 1895 with top-tier facilities and a warm, inclusive atmosphere. Whether you’re drawn by our scenic setting near the Firth of Thames, our comprehensive coaching for all ages, or the vibrant community spirit of the Coromandel Peninsula, there’s no better place to enjoy this fantastic sport. Contact Mike on 027 263 9564 to get started, and discover why our club remains a beloved part of the local sports landscape.