Play Tennis
Whether you’re a beginner looking for public courts or a seasoned player seeking membership at a private club, Woking has plenty of choices to suit your needs. Here’s a guide to the best places to play tennis in and around Woking, including details on how to book public courts and information about private clubs.
Public Tennis Courts
Woking Park
Located in the heart of Woking within Woking park.
- Courts: 5 tarmac
- Floodlights: No
- Cost: £9.50 per hour
- Booking: https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/WokingPark
- Address: Kingfield Road, Woking, GU22 9BA
If you’re going to make regular use of the courts a household membership is available for £45 per year and offers households up to six hours of play per week.
Up to 2 hours of free parking is available at Woking Leisure centre car park.
West Byfleet Recreation Ground
The courts are currently being refurbished following partnership investment from the UK Government, LTA Tennis Foundation and Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding
Waterers Park
Located within Waterer’s Park in Knaphill, near the junction of Barr’s Lane and Anchor Hill
- Courts: 1 tarmac
- Floodlights: No
- Cost: Free
- Booking: https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/WaterersPark
- Address: Kingfield Road, Woking, GU22 9BA
If the court is free, you are welcome to use it. There is a free booking system, booking is not mandatory but those with a booking will take priority.
There is a free car park at the opposite side of the park.
Private Tennis Clubs
Woking Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
Location: Pine Road, Hook Heath, Woking, GU22 0DX
Facilities:
- 11 outdoor courts (including artificial grass, clay, and acrylic)
- 3 indoor courts for all-weather play
- Professional coaching available for all ages and skill levels
- Clubhouse with bar and social events
Membership:
- Various membership options including adult, junior, family, and off-peak memberships
- Trial memberships and pay-and-play options available
How to Join:
- Visit the club’s website for membership details and application forms.
- Contact the club directly for a tour and further information.
2. Pyrford Tennis Club
Location: Coldharbour Road, Pyrford, Woking, GU22 8ST
Facilities:
- 4 outdoor courts with floodlights for evening play
- Regular coaching sessions and social tennis events
- Competitive league teams
Membership:
- Flexible membership options for individuals, couples, and families
- Guest fees for non-members who want to try out the facilities
How to Join:
- Membership information and application forms are available on the club’s website.
- Prospective members can also contact the club for a visit and more details.
3. David Lloyd Woking
Location: Westfield Avenue, Old Woking, Woking, GU22 9PF
Facilities:
- Indoor and outdoor tennis courts
- Comprehensive fitness and wellness facilities including gym, swimming pool, and spa
- Professional coaching and junior tennis programs
Membership:
- All-inclusive membership options
- Family and corporate memberships available
How to Join:
- Visit the David Lloyd website to arrange a tour and discuss membership options.
- Membership consultants are available to provide personalized advice.
Tips for Booking and Joining
- Check Availability: Especially during peak hours, it’s a good idea to book courts in advance.
- Explore Coaching: Many clubs offer coaching sessions for beginners and advanced players.
- Trial Sessions: Some private clubs offer trial memberships or guest passes, allowing you to experience the facilities before committing.
- Community Programs: Look for community tennis programs or leagues if you prefer a more social and informal tennis experience.
With a variety of public and private options, Woking is a great place for tennis players of all levels. Whether you’re playing casually or looking to join a competitive league, the town offers excellent facilities to enjoy the sport. Grab your racket and hit the courts!
