Tennis

Tennis for all the family

Tennis Membership at Exeter Golf and Country Club is as much about the lifestyle as it is about the tennis. 

Exeter Golf and Country Club combines great tennis courts (with two new clay courts open later this year), club and competitive tennis for all levels, some of the county’s top tennis coaches and a vibrant social scene for families and individuals, from beginners to advanced players. Whether you’re a competitive tennis player or just getting started, we have the tennis membership for you.

Tennis Membership includes unlimited use of the six tennis courts from 8.00am – 9.30pm on weekdays and 8.00am – 8.00pm at the weekend. Tennis Members can also swim in the heated indoor and outdoor pools and access the jacuzzi, steam room and sauna.

Competitive Tennis

Over the summer and winter season, Exeter Golf and Country Club has 20 teams competing in the Exeter and District and East Devon Tennis Leagues, with junior teams from 8U to 18U taking part in the National League in the summer season. The Nexus Junior Tour, set up in partnership with Devon Tennis, provides more opportunities for juniors in the county aged 11-16 and won the 2019 Devon Tennis Competition of the Year Award.

Social Tennis

Club Nights run on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6.30pm.

These coach-led social doubles session are a great way to get to know other members.

There are also regular events organised by our coaching team and committee.

Wingfield Interactive Tennis is here

Find out about the revolutionary AI tennis performance technology on our tennis court and available for free for Tennis Members.

Tennis coaching

The award-winning Professional Tennis Team at Exeter Golf and Country Club offers members both one-to-one and group coaching sessions for adults and children, from beginners to advanced levels.

For children’s tennis, book the regular Saturday morning tennis coaching clubs with structured LTA programmes for all ages from 5 upwards. There are also holiday tennis clubs available as individual day bookings as well as weekly sessions. 

Adult coaching is available to get you started in the sport, or to hone your competitive level tennis skills to take you to the next level.

James Temple

– Head of Rackets

– LTA Level 4 Accredited Coach.

– Started at the club as Assistant Coach in 2010

– Head Tennis Coach in 2015

– Devon Tennis Young Coach 2017

– Safeguarding Lead

– Adults and children tennis coaching 

Coaching for individuals and groups is available with James or one of his team of professional, experienced Tennis Coaches. With availability morning, during the day, or in the evenings, 7 days a week, your tennis coaching schedule can be designed to suit your needs. 

All levels are welcome from beginners to national level players. 

Competitive Tennis

Over the summer and winter season, Exeter Golf and Country Club has 20 teams competing in the Exeter and District and East Devon Tennis Leagues, with junior teams from 8U to 18U taking part in the National League in the summer season.

The Nexus Junior Tour, set up in partnership with Devon Tennis, provides more opportunities for juniors in the county aged 11-16 and won the 2019 Devon Tennis Competition of the Year Award.

Club Night Tennis

Club Nights run on Tuesday and Thursday evenings from 6.30pm.

These coach-led doubles session are a great way to get to know other members.

There are also regular events organised by our coaching team and committee.

Join Rackets Membership

Call our membership team on 01392 874139
or enquire about tennis online