Tennis Classes in Ireland
Explore 31 Tennis classes and activities for kids across Ireland. Tennis classes are most widely available in Dublin, Meath, Wicklow.
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Rockfield Tennis Club
Rockfield Tennis Club, based at Rockfield Park in Beaumont, Dublin 5, runs a junior coaching programme for children. Junior tennis coaching typically covers grip, basic strokes, footwork and simple game rules, building up gradually to rallying and match play as children's confidence and technique improve. Being part of an established local tennis club means young players train on proper courts and can look forward to progressing into the club's wider junior and adult sections as they get older.
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St Anne's Park Tennis Club
St Anne's Park Tennis Club, on All Saints Road in Raheny, runs Junior Coaching for children aged 8 to 11 alongside a separate Tots Tennis programme for younger children. Tots Tennis introduces the very youngest players to racquet and ball skills using games rather than formal technique work, while the Junior Coaching group builds proper strokes, footwork and match awareness for slightly older children. Having both a tots-level and junior-level programme at the same club means children can start young and keep progressing through the same club as they grow older.
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Glasnevin Lawn Tennis Club
Glasnevin Lawn Tennis Club on Ballymun Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, runs junior tennis coaching split into two sections: a Junior group for players under 14 and an Intermediate group for 14- to 18-year-olds. Splitting players by age and stage means younger beginners can focus on basic strokes, footwork and court awareness, while teenagers in the Intermediate section work on more advanced tactics and match play. Being based at an established lawn tennis club, junior members also have access to club courts and the wider tennis community, giving older juniors an easy step up into adult club tennis when they're ready.
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Glenageary Lawn Tennis Club
Glenageary Lawn Tennis Club, based on Silchester Road in Glenageary, runs a junior section with its own coaching programme for young members. Being part of an established lawn tennis club gives junior players access to proper courts and a structured pathway rather than a one-off class. The junior coaching programme is aimed at building technique and match play skills progressively, giving children in the Glenageary/Dún Laoghaire area a local club to develop their tennis in alongside other young players.
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Cluny Park Tennis Club
Cluny Park Tennis Club runs junior tennis coaching groups on Sunday mornings at its courts in Cluny Grove, part of the Rochestown Domain in Killiney. A Sunday slot can suit families whose weekdays are already busy with school and other after-school activities. Group coaching at this level focuses on building the basic skills of the game in a social, team-based setting, giving children in the Killiney area a regular weekend outlet for tennis.
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Donabate Portrane Tennis Club
Donabate Portrane Tennis Club, based alongside Donabate Golf Club on New Road, runs junior tennis coaching for children from age 5 through to teens. Coaching follows the standard red, orange, green and yellow ball progression used across Irish tennis, so children move up to a bigger court and faster ball as their skills develop. Junior coaching here is for club members only, so families will need to join the club to access sessions — a common setup for smaller tennis clubs that run their own coaching rather than open community classes.
View full details →Sutton Lawn Tennis Club
Sutton Lawn Tennis Club offers junior tennis coaching for children aged 5 to 12 at its courts on Howth Road in Sutton. Regular term-time coaching helps children build the basics of the game — grip, footwork and rallying — in a structured group setting. During the summer, the club also runs dedicated coaching weeks, a popular way for kids to get concentrated time on court during the school holidays while parents are still working.
View full details →Mount Pleasant Tennis Club
Mount Pleasant Tennis Club, set on Mountpleasant Square in Ranelagh, is one of the larger tennis clubs in the area with more than 700 members and 11 courts on site. That scale means plenty of court availability and a well-established junior coaching programme for children. Junior coaching runs alongside the club's broader adult and family membership, so kids who take up tennis here are joining an active club community rather than a standalone class, with the option to keep playing as they get older.
View full details →LCC Tennis - Leinster Cricket Club
LCC Tennis, based at Leinster Cricket Club on Observatory Lane in Rathmines, runs level-graded junior tennis groups so children are coached alongside others of a similar ability. Sessions are offered on Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday, giving families a choice of midweek or weekend slots. As a cricket club as well as a tennis venue, Leinster Cricket Club also fields youth cricket teams, so families interested in either sport — or both — have options at the same Rathmines ground.
View full details →Ashbrook Tennis Club
Ashbrook Tennis Club, tucked away on Bushes Lane off Grosvenor Road in Rathgar, offers junior tennis coaching for young players looking to learn the game or sharpen their skills. Regular term-time coaching sessions are run for club members and their children. On top of weekly coaching, Ashbrook runs Easter and summer camps, a popular way for kids to spend school-holiday mornings outdoors and active while getting extra time on court.
View full details →Tullow & South Leinster Tennis - Junior Tennis
Tullow & South Leinster Tennis runs a junior tennis programme structured as a 7-week term, open to children of all skill levels from complete beginners to more experienced young players. Classes are held on Mondays at Tullow Tennis Club, giving families a set weekly slot to build tennis skills progressively over the course of each term. With all abilities welcome in the one programme, it's a flexible entry point for children new to tennis as well as those wanting to keep developing their game.
View full details →Ratoath Tennis Club - Kids Camps
Ratoath Tennis Club runs group Kids Tennis Camps that focus on building tennis fundamentals alongside teamwork and confidence, rather than purely technical drilling. The group setting means children learn racquet skills and court sense while also picking up social skills from training alongside peers, which can be especially valuable for kids who are newer to the sport or to organised activities generally. For booking and schedule details, parents can contact Scott Hubbard directly at the club.
View full details →Portmarnock Tennis Club - Junior Tennis
Portmarnock Tennis Club runs a colour-ball junior coaching programme for children up to age 14, using the graduated ball-and-court system that eases young players from mini tennis onto a full-size court as their skills develop. For the youngest members, Happy Hitters is a dedicated Saturday session for ages 4-7, priced at just €5, giving pre-schoolers and junior infants a low-pressure introduction to racquet and ball. Older juniors progress through the main coaching pathway alongside their peers. The club also holds annual junior championships, giving young players at every level something to work towards and a taste of competitive tennis in a supportive club environment.
View full details →Greystones Lawn Tennis Club - Junior Play N Stay
Greystones Lawn Tennis Club on Mill Road runs its Junior Play N Stay sessions on Thursday afternoons, catering to various age groups within the one programme. Non-members can try a free trial session before committing, with ongoing 12-week blocks priced between €24 and €48 depending on age group and membership status. Play N Stay style coaching typically uses modified courts, balls and scoring to help younger or newer players rally and play points sooner than they could on a full-sized court.
View full details →Kells Tennis Club - Junior Camps
Kells Tennis Club in Co. Meath runs junior tennis camps during school holidays, with sessions timed around Halloween, Easter and summer breaks. Camps run with daily instruction across the week, giving children a concentrated block of coaching to build stroke technique, footwork and match awareness rather than a single weekly lesson. Prices range from €50 to €65 depending on the camp, making it an accessible way for kids in Kells to try tennis or build on existing skills during time off school.
View full details →Stratford Lawn
Stratford LTC offers year-round junior coaching for children aged 5 and up, on four floodlit all-weather courts with access to four grass courts during the summer. Lessons are grouped by age and skill level and run in 6-week blocks that follow the school year, focusing on technique, drills and gameplay. Each 60-minute session uses the ITF Tennis 10s system, with red, orange and green balls supporting players as their skills develop. Summer camps take the place of weekly lessons during school holidays, and all coaches are experienced, Garda vetted and trained in child safeguarding.
View full details →Rathgar Tennis Club
Rathgar Tennis Club offers a fun, safe and supportive environment for children and teenagers of all ages and abilities. Junior members get year-round coaching, the chance to make friends and stay active, led by coach Jamie Pilkington and his team through a Junior Programme that follows the school calendar with three terms of group lessons each year. Younger players benefit from the ITF Tennis 10s approach, using short courts and low-bounce balls to help skills develop more easily. Lessons are tailored by age and ability, and older juniors can progress into one of three squad groups for extra coaching, with up to eight hours of weekly training available.
View full details →Donnybrook Lawn
Donnybrook Lawn Tennis Club offers a welcoming, inclusive environment where children of all ages and skill levels can enjoy and improve their tennis. The Junior Programme balances social and competitive play through regular events such as Super Saturdays, Round Robin tournaments, Play & Pizza nights and inter-club matches, with additional sessions organised around tournament or league match practice as needed. During school breaks the club runs junior tennis camps in February, at Easter and over the summer, while the Junior Club Championships in late August provide a highlight of the year for young players to compete and mark their progress.
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West Wood Club Leopardstown
West Wood Club's Summer Tennis Camp runs Monday to Friday for children aged 6 to 10, held inside Ireland's largest indoor tennis centre at Leopardstown Racecourse in Foxrock. The week combines coaching, games and skill-building aimed at young beginner-to-intermediate players. The venue has a café and changing facilities on-site along with free parking, and members can take advantage of early-booking discounts on camp fees - non-member pricing is confirmed at the time of booking.
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Leopardstown Lawn Tennis Club
Leopardstown Lawn Tennis Club runs a Junior Tennis Development Programme for children and teens aged 5 to 18, held across floodlit outdoor courts at the club in Leopardstown, Dublin 18. Sessions run most days of the week, Monday to Saturday, starting from 2pm, and take players from complete beginners through to competitive standard. Junior coaching is included as part of club membership, while individual private lessons are also available separately with coaches at different levels, priced from roughly €35 to €70 an hour depending on experience. Free parking is available on-site at this long-established, family-oriented club.
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Tennis4Kids
Tennis4Kids, based at The Rectory in Clontarf, runs a tennis programme designed specifically for children aged 5 to 12, at all ability levels. Smaller courts, softer balls and junior-sized rackets let children develop real skills without being overwhelmed by adult-sized equipment. The coaching team gets to know each player individually, adjusting pace and encouragement so that both complete beginners and more experienced young players keep progressing and enjoying the game. With an emphasis on building confidence and coordination alongside tennis technique, Tennis4Kids works well as either a child's first racket sport or a step up from casual family games.
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Parks Tennis
Parks Tennis Ireland is a non-profit tennis programme that has been running for 40 years, staffed by around 28 volunteers and supported by Tennis Ireland, Sport Ireland and various local authorities. Classes run across various Dublin parks during the summer holidays. The programme's aim is to make tennis available at very low cost to children from all social and ethnic backgrounds, particularly those who wouldn't otherwise get the chance to try the sport. Application forms are distributed widely, reaching an audience of over 250,000 people. More than 20,000 children take part in Parks Tennis each year, making it one of the largest grassroots introductions to tennis available to Dublin families over the summer months.
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Lansdown Lawn
Lansdowne Lawn Tennis Club, based on Londonbridge Road in Ballsbridge, runs a Junior Tennis Programme alongside the school year, with group coaching from September to June and holiday camps during school breaks. The programme is open to all levels, from complete beginners to more experienced young players. The club has 10 all-weather floodlit courts plus a separate practice court, and a modern clubhouse with good viewing areas for parents watching sessions. Juniors also get to take part in a calendar of social and competitive events through the year, including the Leinster Junior Open Championships, giving keener players a route into proper competition alongside the regular coaching.
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LC Tennis Academy
LC Tennis Academy, running out of Rosemont School and Wesley College in Sandyford, offers a 30-minute Junior Intro Class for children who are completely new to tennis. At just €10, it's a low-commitment way for kids to try the drills and games used in regular coaching while parents meet the coaches and ask questions about which group would suit their child best. After the intro session, children can join the full Junior Coaching Programme, which runs for 11 weeks and includes a Team Tennis Event to practise skills in friendly competition, a Family Social Event, and one court booking for extra practice outside of regular sessions.
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Bushy Park Tennis Academy
Bushy Park Tennis Academy offers children's tennis lessons at Bushy Park Tennis and Padel Club on Rathdown Avenue in Terenure, Dublin 6W. Classes are open to kids aged 5 to 17 and are grouped by age and skill level, so beginners and more experienced juniors both get coaching pitched at the right pace. Lessons run Monday to Thursday from 3pm to 6pm, with a Saturday morning session from 9am to 1pm giving families a weekend option too. The academy's club setting means young players train on well-maintained courts alongside a wider tennis and padel community, which can make the step up to matchplay and club membership feel like a natural next stage.
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Bective Tennis
Bective Tennis Club, on Main Street, Donnybrook, Dublin, is a family-friendly club welcoming children aged 4 and up, with an emphasis on fun, development and inclusive participation over competitive pressure. The junior programme includes after-school coaching throughout the year, holiday tennis camps, junior blitzes and supervised sessions, social tennis mixers and inter-club events, plus junior championships and parent-child tournaments for families who want to play together.
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All Court Tennis
All Court Tennis, based at the Railway Union Sports Grounds in Sandymount, Dublin 4, offers tennis coaching for children of all skill levels, focused on building confidence as much as technique. Alongside improving coordination, agility, balance and focus, the programme puts emphasis on sportsmanship, problem-solving, independence and teamwork. The aim is to develop well-rounded players who enjoy the game long-term, not just strong technical skills - a warm, inclusive approach for children starting out or continuing with tennis.
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Shankill Tennis Club
Shankill Tennis Club, on Quinn's Road, Shankill, Co. Dublin, runs junior tennis coaching across its seven outdoor courts and is registered with the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory. As with other clubs in the area, coaching arrangements vary by age and class, on an annual membership basis. Specific age groups, coaching times and membership fees weren't published on the club's directory listing, so it's worth contacting Shankill Tennis Club directly to check current availability for junior coaching.
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Deerpark Tennis Club
Deerpark Tennis Club, based at Deerpark, Mount Merrion, Co. Dublin, offers junior tennis coaching across its six outdoor courts and is registered with the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory. Coaching arrangements vary depending on a child's age and class level, with membership on an annual basis. Age groups, the coaching schedule and membership fees weren't published on the directory listing, so families are encouraged to contact the club directly for up-to-date information.
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Carrickmines Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club
Carrickmines Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club offers junior tennis coaching for children from its outdoor courts and clubhouse on Glenamuck Road North, Carrickmines, Dublin 18, and is registered with the Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership club directory. Coaching arrangements vary by age and class, with membership running on an annual basis. Specific age groups, coaching schedule and membership fees weren't published on the directory listing, so it's best to contact the club directly to confirm details.
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Monkstown Lawn Tennis Club
Monkstown Lawn Tennis Club, based at St John's Park Upper, Mounttown, Co. Dublin, offers junior tennis group coaching for members of all ages and standards at what is recorded as Ireland's oldest tennis club. Group coaching runs across all seven days of the week throughout the school-term programme, from September to June, with individual coaching also available. Junior coaching is open to club members only, and a one-off joining fee applies to new members, with a waiting list sometimes in place. The club offers outdoor courts, free parking and changing facilities; specific coaching fees weren't published and are best confirmed with the club directly.
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Common questions
How many Tennis classes for kids are there in Ireland?
Kids Patch lists 31 Tennis classes for kids in Ireland. Each listing links straight through to the provider — Kids Patch is free for parents to use and takes no booking fee or commission.
Where in Ireland can I find Tennis classes for kids?
Tennis listings are spread across 4 counties, most of them in Dublin (26), Meath (2), Carlow (1), Wicklow (1).
What age range do Tennis classes for kids in Ireland cover?
Across the listings on this page, ages run from 4 years up to 18 years. 6 of the 31 state an age range. The rest leave it open, so it is worth asking the provider directly.
How much do Tennis classes for kids in Ireland cost?
None of the 31 listings on this page publish a standard price. Fees for children’s classes in Ireland usually vary by term length, age group and session count, so providers quote on enquiry — you can message any of them from their listing.