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Thames Tennis Club

Tennis1895Thames, Waikato
New members welcome

WELCOME TO THE THAMES TENNIS CLUB Located centrally next to the Firth of Thames on Brown street, the Thames Tennis Club offers 5 astro floodlit tennis courts, a fully equipped clubhouse with licenced bar and plenty of parking. Established in 1895, the Thames Tennis Club is a vibrant inclusive club with year-round strong social and competitive league competitions, friendly mid-week tennis and the largest group of junior players on the Coromandel Peninsula. Great tennis coaching is a big part of the club. From beginners who want to learn, through to the competitive players who want to polish up their game at a high level. Our club coach runs programmes for all players from tiny tots through to seniors. Scheduled activities run most weekdays, beginning with our popular club night on Mondays. Come try us out today... We'd love you to join us! Thames Tennis Club is affiliated to Tennis Waikato / Thames Valley and Tennis New Zealand.New members welcome. Provides excellent exercise, commaraderie, can be an individual / team sport. All ages, juniors & adults coaching. No worries even if you are just a beginner.  Go along to the courts or email for more details. FOR ADULTS Monday - Club Night Casual play for all players of all levels. Short social games of doubles, mixed or singles. Non-members are always welcome and its free for the first 2 club Nights (Mon Nights). Then it is $5/night or you can join using a senior membership to $10/night. Contact Mike 027 263 9564. 5:45pm

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.

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