New to Tennis
Start Playing with Confidence
Learn to Play Tennis at Southlake Tennis Center
- Made for adults who are brand new to tennis
- 8-week class format that builds week by week
- Smaller courts and beginner-friendly equipment
- Instruction, drills, and coached match play
- Class Times for Session 1 (August 17-October 11)
What You’ll Learn
What to Expect in New to Tennis
The New to Tennis program helps beginners build tennis skills through steady practice, expert coaching, and real play experience.
Progressive Weekly Instruction
Each week introduces a new skill while reinforcing what you learned before.
Play-Based Drills
Beginner-friendly drills help you practice technique through real play situations.
Coached Match Play
Apply your skills during guided point play while building confidence on court.
Supportive Beginner Community
Learn alongside other new players and connect with the STC tennis community.
Expert Beginner Instruction
Learn from Certified Tennis Professionals
New to tennis classes are led by PTR-certified teaching professionals trained to work with beginner players. With helpful staff, well-maintained courts, and an encouraging environment, STC makes it easy to feel comfortable from your first visit.
Why Try Tennis
Reach for a Racquet
Fitness Redefined
Improve strength, coordination, balance, and stamina while learning a sport you can enjoy for years.
Stress Relief
Step away from daily stress, move your body, and recharge through focus, movement, and play.
Social Connection
Meet other beginners, build friendships, and connect with the STC community on and off the court.
Get Started
How to Register
Before signing up for New to Tennis, players will need a free Southlake Tennis Center membership. Choose the membership option that matches your current residency.
After your membership is active, visit the New to Tennis program page to see available classes and finish registration.
Why Try Tennis
Ready to Get in the Game?
Lace up your sneakers, grab your racquet, and join the fun at Southlake Tennis Center. New to Tennis is your opportunity to prioritize yourself, learn something new, and make unforgettable memories on the court.