Tennis

40 Love Cafe The Cafe is closed at present, but there are many healthy options available in the vending machines. Tennis Birthdays at the Prospect Park Tennis Center Budding athletes and kids who love to play will have a great time at a Tennis Center party. Refreshments are provided, along with instruction and tennis games led by our friendly staff of pros. Tennis parties incude exclusive court use for two hours, with instruction and game play led by staff pros for 90 minutes. For rental information and party contract, click here .

The indoor season is in full swing!  For information about booking court time, lessons, leagues, clinics, and the Junior Development program, please call us at (718) 436-2500.

Click here for directions to the Tennis Center.

The Prospect Park Tennis Center is sponsored by:

Court time may now be reserved online. Please note:
• If you have not used the online system before, you must come to the Tennis Center in person to create a login. Please bring a driver's license or other valid photo ID.
• Clay court reservations may be made online.  Hard court reservations can be made by phone only: (718) 436-2500.
• Special holiday rates apply January 1, January 18, and February 16.  Reservations for these dates can be made by phone only: (718) 436-2500.
• Outdoor season, daytime reservations still require a current NYC Parks Dept. permit.

Click here to access our online reservation system.

Indoor Season (November 3, 2008 - May 3, 2009)
• Court Fees and Seasonal Rates
• Court Time Contract
• Adult Lessons
• Adult Leagues: Daytime   |  Evening
• Junior Development Program   |  Junior schedule
• Special Aces

Hours

The Prospect Park Tennis Center is open daily, from 7 a.m. - 11 p.m.

Please note:
· We will be closed on 11/27 for Thanksgiving and 12/25 for Christmas
· We will close at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve
· We will open at 12 noon on New Year’s Day
· Increased holiday rates will apply:
         January 1, 2009 (New Year's Day)
         January 19, 2009 (Martin Luther King Day)
         February 16, 2009 (Presidents Day)

Cost

For indoor season court time, lessons, leagues, clinics, and the Junior Development program, call (718) 436-2500. Rates for tennis vary by day and time slot. Reservations are strongly recommended.

Visa, MasterCard, and American Express are accepted by phone or at the Tennis Center. Reservations must be cancelled 24 hours in advance.

Permits
Permits are not valid for the indoor season.

Outdoor season public tennis permits: $100 adults; $20 seniors (62 and over); $10 juniors (17 and under). Single-play (one hour) tickets are $7. These permits are valid during daylight hours only, for the outdoor season only, May through October. To obtain a Parks Department permit, click here or call (718) 965-8914. 

In spring 2007, the Prospect Park Tennis Center began an ambitious program, known as Special Aces, providing tennis instruction to children with physical and cognitive challenges. Click here to view their story.

Special Aces is made possible through generous support from the Louise and Arde Bulova Fund, the USTA, and the Joseph LeRoy and Ann C. Warner Fund.

Contact

• Prospect Park Tennis Center: (718) 436-2500
• Parks Department Permits Office: (718) 965-8914