Adult tennis lessons

If you're a starter or an advanced player we’ll help you make the most of your tennis game. We’ll teach you skills, tactics and gameplay.

Our team of coaches run group lessons for adults of all abilities. Classes are delivered over the course of the year on our indoor tennis courts. Get in touch and we will find the right group and level to place you.

Programme information

Tennis levels

Name Outline

Adult Improver

Designed for people who want to improve their basic tennis skills, Adult Improver focuses on a key themes across the academic year and allows adults to focus on areas needing specific assistance.

Adult Intermediate

The course is designed for people who want to develop their basic skills to a more advanced level. Course content will include a wide variety of strokes and specific game situations.

Adult Advanced

This course is ideal for developing match-play skills, focusing on doubles play and including tactics, conditioned games, pressure drills and fun competitive skills.

Adult Social

This social class is perfect for those looking to play a friendly game of doubles.

Term and class schedule

2024/25 Programme Term Dates

Monday 19 August 2024 - Sunday 15 December 2024

Monday 6 January 2025 - Sunday 6 April 2025

Tuesday 21 April 2025 - Sunday 29 June 2025

Adult Improver

Day Time
Monday (new) 11:00
Monday 19:30
Tuesday 19:30

Adult Intermediate

Day Time
Monday 18:00
Tuesday 09:30
Tuesday 18:00
Thursday 12:30

Adult Advanced

Day Time
Thursday 19:00

Adult Social

Day Time
Friday 11:00

Prices

Bookable as a block of 10, 90-minute lessons.

Lesson type Membership type Cost
Social Member £81
Social Student member £72
Social Student non-member £81
Social Adult non-member £115
Social Concession and staff £93
Coached Member £99.50
Coached Student member £84
Coached Student non-member £99.50
Coached Adult non-member £134
Coached Concession and staff £107

How to book

New participants can check for availability, and book directly to classes where space allows, using our HomePortal.

You can still enquire directly by emailing us at playtennis@stir.ac.uk, or by calling 01786 466900.

Class places will be allocated at the appropriate level on a first come, first served basis.

You can choose to join our mailing list if your chosen class is not immediately available. We will email out when a new class is available, or when a large number of places become available to book. 

Pickleball

Pickleball is fast becoming one of the most popular racket sports in the world. It's a fun, low-impact, social sport that can be played as either singles of doubles.

We're currently offering a coach-led pickleball class for all levels with the details below:

  • Fridays from 2.30 - 4pm
  • Taking place in our three court sports hall
  • Weekly until Friday 29 November
  • From £7.20 per class

You can contact our reception team on 01786 466900 to get booked on, or book online here.

For bookings, contact University of Stirling Sports Centre