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Tennis Administration Office
Tennis Administrator: Lonnie Lyman
200 South Lamar
Austin, Texas 78704
(512) 974-9350
(512) 978-7515 fax

Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday - Closed

For questions or concerns e-mail us at the Tennis Administrative office. We would like your input - please take a customer survey and let us know how we are doing.

Statement of Purpose
The purpose of the municipal tennis centers is to offer year round tennis play and supervised tennis activities to the community through comprehensive year round programs for all ages. It is our intention to provide the best customer service possible and will try to make tennis and your experience at our facilities a FUN one.

Tennis Centers
Junior Programs
Neighborhood Tennis court listing (North, Central, West, South)
Tennis courts (East, Tennis Centers)
View a map - identifying the location of the tennis courts in Austin

photo of NJTL participant Hours of Operation
Caswell, Pharr, South Austin Tennis Center and Austin Tennis Center are all open 7 days a week. Hours are posted at each facility. Please call the facilities for more information - as hours change based on time of year.

Public Tennis Center Court Fees
Non-Prime Time - Fees are for 1 ½ hour for singles and 2 hours for doubles
Adults - $2.75 per person
Juniors - $1.50 per person (18 & under)
Seniors - $2.50 per person (62 & over)

Prime Time - Fees are for 1 ½ hour for singles and 2 hours for doubles
$4.00 per person - No distinction of age.

An Alternate fee may be used when normal time frames cannot be reserved, such as 1 hour from 9 to 10 p.m. or a half hour gap between reservations.
1 hour $2.50 per person
½ hour $2.00 per person

Austin High Tennis Center
March 15th -October 15th
6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. Monday-Thursday (Closed Fridays)
8:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. Saturday & Sunday
October 16th -March 14th
6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. Monday - Thursday (Closed Fridays)
9:00 A.M. - 6:00 P.M. Saturday & Sunday
Exact hours of operation will be posted at each tennis center.

The Tennis Centers are operated by contracted Tennis Professionals. Each facility offers public play, lessons, leagues and tournaments. Tennis merchandise and racket stringing services are provided at each facility. Courts may be reserved by calling the tennis center 2 days in advance.

Austin Tennis Center: 12 Laykold Courts
Pro Manager: Lincoln Ward
7800 Johnny Morris Road
Austin, Texas 78724
512-928-8119
on the web at www.playatctennis.com

The City of Austin in partnership with the Austin Independent School District is proud to announce our newest tennis facility - Austin Tennis Center (ATC). It is located off of Highway 290 and one mile from Texas Toll Road 130. Currently it has 12 courts and may some day be expanded to a 32 court facility. ATC will be offering lessons, clinics, leagues and professional racket stringing.

Caswell Tennis Center: 8 Laykold Courts
Pro Manger: Joe Furioso
2312 Shoal Creek Blvd
Austin, Texas 78705
478-6268
http://www.lovetennis4caswell.com/
Caswell Tennis Center was built in 1946 and is the oldest operating tennis facility in Texas. Its central location and historic significance makes Caswell the hub of tennis activity in Austin and a great place to pick up a game in the afternoon. This municipal tennis center has also been recognized by the Austin Chronicle as the "Best Tennis Courts" in Austin. It has a well kept locker room and shower facilities with a pro shop offering shoes, accessories, and rackets - for sale and testing. Racket stringing is available with a wide assortment of strings. They offer programs of private and group lessons, tennis-specific fitness workouts and mixers to cater to players of all ages and skill levels. It also has one of the best Junior Programs in the City.

Pharr Tennis Center: 8 Laykold Courts
Pro Manager: Maggie Yanez
4201 Brookview Road
Austin, Texas 78722
477-7773
http://pharrtc.50pr.com/

Pharr Tennis Center is located next to Patterson Park and adjacent to the old Mueller airport. With the development of the Mueller site, Pharr is becoming a popular destination. Pharr Tennis Center offers lessons, clinics, leagues and professional racket stringing by Rubin Yanez. Rubin is recognized as one of the top racket stringers in the state.

South Austin Tennis Center: 10 Laykold Courts
1000 Cumberland Road
Austin, Texas 78704
442-1466
http://www.southaustintenniscenter.com/

South Austin Tennis Center is the only public tennis center south of the river. It is characterized by its pleasant environment and spacious court layout. It features newly installed lighting for unsurpassed night-time play. Since reopening under new management in 2007, South Austin Tennis Center has been honored by Austin Chronicle readers as the "Best Tennis Courts" in Austin. South Austin Tennis Center offers classes and lessons for beginner through advanced-level players. The pro shop offers ball machine rental, expert racquet stringing, racquet sales, demo rental racquets, and thorough consultation to help you choose the perfect racquet for you. South Austin Tennis Center's great courts are available for reservation all year-round.

Austin High Tennis Center: 8 Laykold Courts
Pro Manager: Joe Furiosa
2001 W. Cesar Chavez
Austin, Texas 78703
477-7802
Austin High Tennis Center is a shared facility with Austin High School and A.I.S.D. The school tennis team uses the courts during school hours. The courts are available to the general public after 5:30 p.m. and on weekends during non-school events.

Leagues USTA and city-wide leagues are programmed by the Capital Area Tennis Association (CATA). The Austin Tennis League (ATL) is a local City league that is programmed during the Fall and Spring seasons. Both the CATA and ATL leagues are facilitated by the Parks and Recreation Department. Links and information are below.

Call 443-1342 for league information or go to: http://www.austintennis.org/
Call 477-7773 for Austin Tennis League information or go to: http://www.atltennis.org.

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