Tennis Courts Saturday Session

What Happens at This Session

Players gather for a relaxed yet engaging afternoon of tennis that blends social chat with on-court action. Arriving participants warm up together before moving into doubles or singles formats suited to their level. Beginners receive guidance from more experienced players while regulars sharpen their rallies and footwork. The session suits all ages and abilities, creating a friendly atmosphere where newcomers feel welcome without pressure. It runs weekly on Saturday afternoons, giving people a consistent way to stay active and connected through the sport.

• Group warm-ups and skill drills to start the afternoon
• Flexible match play in singles or doubles depending on numbers
• Opportunities to try different partners and playing styles
• Light coaching tips shared among the group
• Time to socialise between sets on the club grounds
• Access to well-maintained courts for consistent practice

Visitors and members alike take part, making it easy to drop in and enjoy regular tennis without needing prior club ties.

About the Venue

The gathering takes place on the outdoor courts in Whakatāne. The facility features a mix of Astrograss and hard surfaces that provide reliable play in the Bay of Plenty setting. Ample space allows multiple games to run at once, with nearby areas for resting or chatting between points. The neighbourhood location keeps the focus on convenient local access for anyone wanting a regular Saturday tennis habit.