Tennis in Leeuwarden

4 clubs where you can start.

Tennis
  1. Jonker Sikke Sportcentrum in Jellum
  2. LTV De Bontekoe Sportcentrum in Westeinde
  3. Tennis & padelvereniging Stiens Sports club in Stiens
  4. Tennis Fabriek Sports club in the Vrijheidswijk
  5. Tennisclub 't Nijlân Sports club in Nijlân Beginners welcome
  6. Tennisvereniging Grouw Sports club in Grou

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How to start tennis in Leeuwarden

Tennis is usually played through a club: you become a member, get a pass for the courts and can take lessons with the club's coach.

  1. Choose a club nearbyThe list above shows which clubs offer a trial class or introductory lesson.
  2. Book a trial classYou can usually borrow a racket the first time. Bring sports shoes without black soles.
  3. Become a memberWith a membership you can play freely and join in lessons and tournaments. Lessons are often paid for separately.

What does a year of sport cost?

How much does tennis cost?

At a club you pay a membership fee. A few examples:

Your first time

In a first tennis class or trial session you learn the basic strokes: forehand, backhand and serve. Most clubs will lend you a racket the first time. Bring sports clothing and shoes without black soles.

About tennis

You play tennis alone or with two people against each other, with a racket and a ball over a net. You win points, games and sets. It is played on clay, artificial grass with sand, or hardcourt. In the Netherlands you usually play through a club, with competitions in spring and autumn.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you play tennis in Leeuwarden?
There are 4 tennis clubs in the municipality of Leeuwarden, including Tennis & padelvereniging Stiens, Tennis Fabriek, Tennisclub 't Nijlân, Tennisvereniging Grouw.
Which tennis clubs offer a trial session?
None of the clubs mention a trial class. Ask the club if you can join in once.
How much does tennis cost in Leeuwarden?
Tennisclub 't Nijlân: Seniors € 195. Tennis & padelvereniging Stiens: Seniors (18 years and older) € 195,00; Juniors € 75,00 (membership fee 2026).
Is tennis in Leeuwarden suitable for beginners?
Ask the club about a beginners' group; not every club states the level.