Tennis
Did you know that you can play tennis at one of 184 tennis courts in city neighbourhoods? That includes free and paid courts in Stanley Park!
Vancouver's Park Board offers classes to all ages and skill levels all year. Take a lesson, register for a program, or join a drop-in class at a community centre near you.
We're hiring tennis instructors
We are accepting applications for qualified tennis instructors to teach at various Park Board outdoor sport facilities.
Register for recreation programs and services
Our registration and reservation system is easy to navigate and helps you plan, track, and manage all your recreation requests in one place.
If you are a new user, setting up your account is easy with an email address. Just create a password, complete your profile, and you’re ready to go.
Register for activities
Work on your game or challenge friends to a match at one of the many tennis courts in park. Get details on free and pay court options.
Casual tennis play operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, except for the six courts in Stanley Park. Read the rules of casual tennis play. Please note: Tennis courts are not lit for evening play.
Vancouver has over 174 tennis courts in parks spread throughout the city. Casual tennis play is on a first-come, first-serve basis. If people are waiting to use the courts, the players have 30 minutes maximum time to play before surrendering the court.
Public courts are not available for rentals except for some tournaments, school use, community centre programs, and Vancouver Park Board affiliated clubs.
Find a tennis court in a neighbourhood park
Play tennis in Stanley Park
Join a tennis team or league
Most clubs, teams, and leagues are maintained by organizations affiliated with Sport BC. Sport BC can help you find a club, team, or league in your area.
In addition, the Vancouver Sun and Province newspapers may include information about local teams and clubs seeking players in their "Game Summary" sections.
The Vancouver Park Board has 8 racquetball or squash courts in 6 different community centres. Find out where you can play and take lessons in these high-paced, aerobic sports.
