Best Public Courts: Montgomery Park (4 courts, reservable), Chinquapin Park (4 lighted courts), George Washington Park (2 lighted courts)
Court Reservations: Reserve up to 7 days in advance at alexandriava.gov/recreation or call 703-746-5402. Walk-up available sunrise to sunset.
Find Partners: Join Alexandria Friendly Outdoor Tennis on meetup.com (643 members, 3.0-3.5 level) or playyourcourt.com for instant matching.
Indoor Tennis: YMCA Arlington Tennis Center (8 indoor courts, 2422 N Fillmore St) - closest year-round facility.
Lessons: Book private lessons from $30/hour via playyourcourt.com, mytennislessons.com, or ASM Tennis Academy.
Pro Shops: Mains & Crosses (5804 Wescott Hills Way) for same-day stringing, Capital Tennis & Pickleball in Old Town, Tennis String Theory with indoor hitting area.
Offers adult and junior lessons, camps, leagues, match play, and social events. Hosts Alexandria Junior Tennis Tournament annually in August.
2500 Woodlawn Trail, Alexandria, VA 22306 | (703) 768-3585
Private swim and tennis club with 5 tennis courts, established 1963. Family-friendly community offering Men's NVTL summer league (USTA 3.5+), kids and adult tennis programs. Courts open 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM during season (Memorial Day to second weekend in September).
hollinmeadows.org | Email: hmstcmembership@gmail.com
7000 Canterbury Lane, Alexandria, VA 22307 | (703) 765-9642
Private swim and tennis club on 10 acres with well-maintained tennis and pickleball courts. Features competitive swim and tennis teams, sand volleyball, basketball, playground, and community events.
6023 Fort Hunt Rd, Alexandria, VA 22307 | (703) 329-1448
Private country club with extensive tennis facilities: 8 outdoor clay courts with California Corners, 5 DecoTurf indoor courts for year-round play, 2 seasonal platform tennis courts. Tennis Pro Shop on-site. Over 90 years of tennis tradition.
Private club featuring 6 clay courts and 2 cushioned courts, described as "the most serene tennis facility in the area."
Adult tennis leagues serving Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C. 2025 Flex League areas include NOVA, Richmond, Hampton Roads, and more. Contact leagues@mas.usta.com for league information.
Connects dedicated tennis partners serving 3,800+ players in Arlington, Alexandria, Falls Church, McLean, and Fairfax County.
International junior and adult tennis programs including USTA junior leagues and tournaments.
643 members | NTRP 3.0-3.5 level
Friendly competitive doubles group focused on fun, making friends, and laughs.
Co-ed, laid-back meetups welcoming all skill levels.
General Info: Courts open sunrise to sunset, first-come first-served unless reserved. Reserve up to 7 days in advance online at alexandriava.gov/recreation or call 703-746-5402.
300 Montgomery St, Alexandria, VA 22314
4 outdoor tennis courts, reservable in advance for a fee
3210 King St, Alexandria, VA 22302 | (703) 746-5414
4 lighted tennis courts, hitting wall available. City's largest recreation center with fitness room, indoor pool, racquetball courts, nature trails. Courts reservable; call for details.
Hours: Mon-Thu 6am-9pm (school year), 6am-6pm (summer); Fri 6am-6pm; Sat-Sun 8am-6pm
alexandriava.gov Chinquapin Park | Email: chinquapin@alexandriava.gov
2 lighted outdoor tennis courts for evening play. Includes 6 dedicated pickleball courts and 2 dual-use courts.
Tennis courts available alongside dog park facility
Additional courts at Fort Ward Park, Gunston Park, Armistead Boothe Park, Dog Run Park, Nicholas A Colasanto Park, Jefferson District Park, Eugene Simpson Stadium Park, Chambliss Park, and Lee Center.
Full list: alexandriava.gov/parks/outdoor-ball-courts
2422 N Fillmore St, Alexandria, VA 22207
8 indoor tennis courts (recently resurfaced), area's most robust indoor tennis programs, lessons for kids and adults, year-round play
1700 Army Navy Dr, Arlington, VA 22202 | (703) 892-8141
29-court facility with year-round indoor, outdoor, and evening lit play. One of largest private club tennis programs in the country.
5804 Wescott Hills Way, Alexandria, VA 22315
Private tennis facility with courts available for use. Also provides professional stringing services.
1000 St Stephens Rd, Alexandria, VA 22304
4 unlighted outdoor courts. Courts used by school athletic programs and ASM Tennis Academy for lessons. Home to Summertimes Tennis Camp (grades 3-6).
Private court rentals available through swimply.com - book courts by the hour with app-based reservations.
International junior and adult tennis programs offering private, semi-private, and group lessons for all ages and skill levels. Lessons held at Hollin Hills Private Tennis Courts and St. Stephen's & St. Agnes Lower School. Includes USTA junior leagues and tournaments.
Professional tennis instruction on any court of your choice. Private, group, or USTA team practice. Each extra person only $10 more per hour. Access to 25,000+ playing partners and discounted gear.
playyourcourt.com/locations/washington-dc-tennis-lessons/alexandria
Conveniently located instructors for all skill levels. Bulk purchase discounts available - buy more lessons upfront and pay less per hour.
Private tennis coaches including Roger Compton (25+ years experience). Offers private (1 student), semi-private (2 students), and small group (3-4 students) lessons.
coachup.com/sports/alexandria-va/tennis | Roger Compton profile
Lessons starting at $30/hour for beginners, kids, teens, and adults. Private, semi-private, group lessons, or hitting-only sessions.
Connects students with local tennis instructors for customized lessons.
Kids and adult tennis programs at 5-court facility. Contact for membership and program details.
Tennis programs for various age groups and skill levels at private club facility.
5804 Wescott Hills Way, Alexandria, VA 22315 | Open 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM daily
Same-day stringing service ($25 drop-off with your strings). USRSA MRT Certified professional stringing. Carries Solinco, Luxilon, Wilson, Babolat strings. Full tennis equipment.
Full-service tennis gear and stringing business serving Alexandria, Arlington, Falls Church, and Fairfax. Arlington location for trying on shoes or demo rackets. String-while-you-wait service available. Old Town Alexandria location at Bois Blanc Sports.
Established 1970 (originally Tennis & Fitness Sports). Same-day racquet stringing, tennis shoes, apparel, rackets, and used rackets. 2 store locations with indoor hitting area for assessment with tennis pro.
Tennis apparel, footwear, equipment, gear, and professional racquet stringing services.
All shops listed above offer professional stringing services. For comprehensive list of Virginia stringers, visit globaltennisnetwork.com/tennis-racquet-stringers/state/47-virginia.
Alexandria, Virginia is nationally recognized for its rich history and beautiful architecture - and also for its vibrant tennis community. The city offers an ideal combination for tennis-loving travelers:
Over 460 tennis courts throughout the area provide options for every preference. Public courts at Montgomery Park, Chinquapin Park, and George Washington Park offer lighted facilities with advance online reservations. Indoor year-round play is available at the nearby YMCA Arlington Tennis Center just minutes away.
The area hosts 3,800+ players through NoVA Tennis League, 643-member Alexandria Friendly Outdoor Tennis meetup group, and thousands more through USTA Mid-Atlantic leagues. Finding hitting partners at your skill level takes less than 30 seconds with platforms like PlayYourCourt.
Host city for advanced tournaments including Virginia Senior Men's Super Category Championships and National Senior Women's Tennis Association Championship. Alexandria Area Tennis Association offers adult and junior lessons, camps, leagues, match play, and social events year-round.
Play tennis in Old Town Alexandria's scenic parks, then explore cobblestone streets, waterfront dining, and historic sites. The city seamlessly blends 90+ years of tennis tradition at clubs like Belle Haven Country Club with modern public facilities offering same-day online reservations.
Whether you're NTRP 2.0 or 5.0, beginners find affordable lessons starting at $30/hour through multiple platforms, while advanced players compete in USTA leagues and tournaments. The Hollin Meadows and Little Hunting Park swim and tennis clubs foster strong community connections, and meetup groups welcome visitors for friendly competitive play.
Located just minutes from Washington D.C., Alexandria offers easy court reservations up to 7 days in advance, multiple pro shops for equipment needs, and same-day racquet stringing services. The city's commitment to tennis is evident in well-maintained courts, lighted facilities for evening play, and accessible recreation department support at 703-746-5402.
For tennis enthusiasts who love meeting new players and experiencing local tennis culture, Alexandria delivers both exceptional facilities and a passionate, welcoming community.