Situated in the heart of the Whangaparaoa Peninsula at Edith Hopper Park, the Whangaparaoa Tennis Club offers 6 artificial grass floodlit tennis courts, a fully equipped clubhouse with licenced bar and plenty of parking.
The club runs organised social club play year-round and organises inter-club teams at all levels for Seniors, Juniors (8-19yrs) and Mid-Week players in the Tennis Northern competition, during the summer tennis season (September – April). Our club coach runs programmes for all beginner players from the age of 4 through to 99.
Membership
The club offers the following membership options:
Senior: – (24 years plus)
Intermediate: – (19 years plus)
Senior Casual: (19 years plus – 3 month term)
Mid Week Social: – (19 years plus – midweek social tennis only)
Senior Associate: – Non Playing (19 years plus)
Interclub Junior: – (18 years and under, playing interclub)
Hot Shots & Teen Tennis: – (18 years and under, 2 coaching sessions per week)
More information can be viewed at
Club Play
The club meets for social play (all levels) on
Monday & Wednesday mornings from 9am (Midweek Ladies).
Wednesday evenings from 6.30pm
Sunday afternoons from 2.00pm
Interclub Teams
We have teams representing the club in Tennis Northern Competitions.
For further information on interclub tennis please visit the individual interclub information pages
Social Events
The committee organizes several social events each year, including the end of season prize giving.
These events are posted at the clubhouse and on the club’s website.
Coaching
Private coaching is available with our Resident Professional Coach – Ken McLeod.
Junior members also have regular group coaching session with Ken, for more information please visit our coaching information page.
Tennis Northern Individual Awards – 2016 / 2017
Congratulations to the following club members who won the following Tennis Northern Sporting Excellence Awards for 2016 / 2017.
Outstanding Club Contribution Award
Adrienne Croad
Chelsea Cup Sportsmanship Award
Chester Espie
Congratulations also to our club members who were finalists in the following categories
Brendon Forbes: Finalist for Administrator of the Year
Ken McLeod: Finalist for Coach of the Year
Francee Thornton: Finalist for Volunteer of the Year
Whangaparaoa Tennis Club: Finalist for Club of the Year
Tennis Northern Club of the Year – 2015 / 2016
For the second year in a row, the Whangaparaoa Tennis Club was announced as the Tennis Northern Club of the Year for 2015 / 2016 at the annual Tennis Northern Awards Evening held on Wednesday 25th May, 2016
Congratulations to the 2015 / 2016 Executive Committee and everyone at the club, for this notable achievement.
Tennis Northern Club of the Year – 2014 / 2015
The Whangaparaoa Tennis Club was announced as the Tennis Northern Club of the Year for 2014 / 2015 at the annual Tennis Northern Awards Evening held on Wednesday 13th May, 2015
Congratulations to the 2014 / 2015 Executive Committee and everyone at the club, for this notable achievement.
