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Leonardo
'It is better to learn to play tennis in a correct way from the beginning, than correct bad habits later.'
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Van
Tennis is part of my life. I want to teach tennis lessons.
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Ashwin
Empowering athletes through personalized instruction and holistic development. While having fun
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Brian
I teach tennis by focusing on simple, clear instructions that make the game easier to understand and play. I have been playing competitively since ...
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Nic
Tennis is what you make it! Whether you are playing for fun or trying to play high level tennis- it is an exciting and rewarding path to personal g...
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Facts about tennis in Indianapolis, IN
Taking tennis lessons in the "Crossroads of America" could be the turning point needed for you and your tennis game. Even if you live in one of the big surrounding cities like Carmel and Fishers, there are tennis coaches who are either local or happy to travel to you. There are plenty of court locations around Indianapolis that are perfect for lessons with a local coach. If you’re close to downtown Garfield Park has convenient and well maintained courts. Indianapolis winters, which can be cold and unpredictable, may force you indoors at locations such as the UIndy Tennis Center which is very popular. Most indoor courts do require a fee to play, whether taking lessons or not. Two of the hottest spots for lessons are in north Indy at Tarkington Park, where they have 6 free courts, and Riverside Park Tennis Complex, which has 12 outdoor courts. So they are ideal options if you don’t want to wait around for a court. Based on your lesson preferences, you can book anything from 6-hours of intro lessons to 20-hours of intense player development. One thing is certain – there is an Indianapolis tennis coach who can make your time spent on any court worthwhile.FAQ's
As the biggest city in Indiana, there are dozens of public locations where you can take lessons in Indianapolis. Below are some of the most popular courts around the city where our coaches can teach lessons. If there is any specific court you have in mind, be sure to discuss those details with your coach.
- Tarkington Park Tennis Courts
- Riverside Park Tennis Complex
- Broad Ripple Park Tennis Courts
- Frederick Douglass Park Tennis Courts
Yes, there are various tennis centers and indoor locations where you can take lessons but you will most likely have to pay additional fees. Below are three of the most popular.
- UIndy Tennis Center
- Indianapolis Healthplex
- Indianapolis Racquet Club
The average price of a private tennis lesson is $75/hr. There are many coaches who set prices higher and lower than that as well. Depending on how many lessons you purchase up front, how many people you have taking the lessons, and the promo code used greatly affect the overall price.
You can always go to a big box sporting goods store, of which there are many in Indianapolis, but there are a couple of good pro shops where you can speak with someone who will be able to point you in the right direction when it comes to tennis equipment.
- Indianapolis Racquet Club Pro Shop
- Pearson Automotive Tennis Club Pro Shop
What if you can only fit your lessons in at night but don’t want to pay tennis center fees? Most of the city public tennis courts do not have lights but many local high school tennis courts do. Below are good tennis court options with lights.
- Ben Davis High School Tennis Courts (Great condition)
- Decatur Central High School Tennis Courts
- Franklin Central High School tennis courts
Indianapolis summers can be pretty hot and humid so that is something to consider when taking to the court. Late Spring and early Summer is nicer weather but you may have to deal with rain. Winter isn’t as harsh as in the northern parts of the country but post December it will be difficult for you to get on the court due to low temps and snow. It's also importnat to keep in mind, some coaches in Indianapolis pause lessons in the winter.
As a climate with defined seasons, you’ll know best concerning your own tolerance of heat or cold when it comes to lessons in Indy. Those preferences will dictate when is the best time of year for you to take lessons.
There are different tennis coaches for every tennis goal. If you are a beginner, looking for a child, or just want to try lessons, you may want to find a less experienced or less expensive coach. If you are one of those people, check out these cheaper tennis coaches in the Indianapolis area.
