Serving Up the Most Scenic Tennis Spots from Around the World
With Wimbledon swinging into action this week, here is a grand-slam list of the most scenic places to play tennis around the world. For those looking for an active holiday, these hotel tennis courts are an ace!
Smashing Views of the Indian Ocean from Kandima Maldives Court
Surrounded by crystal-clear waters and whispering palm trees, Kandima Maldives’ state-of-the-art sports arena is truly unmatched in its setting. Immersed on the beachy stretch of Dhaalu Atoll’s 3km island paradise, the resort seamlessly integrates a fitness centre, open-air tennis, badminton and volleyball courts, plus a football pitch into its breath-taking natural surroundings. Serve up a spot of tennis from the on-resort court followed by a cool down dip in the tranquil Maldivian waters – an anything but ordinary experience!
A curious mix of fitness and nature at Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort
Nestled within the verdant seaside forests of Agia Paraskevi village in Greece, Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort is not only a destination which combines luxury with comfort, but one uniquely designed with an active and balanced lifestyle in mind. Whether it be a spontaneous match with friends and family, or a tournament with like-minded tennis fans, guests are invited to serve up some fun at the property’s two seaside tennis courts. Situated within the hotel’s lush garden oasis, the courts are truly in a league of their own.
Tennis Trifecta at Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello Bay
Whether you’re a tennis fan, beginner or pro, the Wyndham Grand Crete Mirabello hotel in Crete is a resort to bookmark for lovers of the sport! Set amidst the awe-inspiring hillside landscapes of Crete, the property features three state-of-the art hard courts. The recently renovated complex additionally features a beach volleyball court, mini-football and handball court, and yoga and Pilates deck as well as outdoor gymnastics and bodyweight training areas to support guests in maintaining an active life style. For adventurous little ones looking to cause a racket, the property’s two kids pools and dedicated play area promise to delight!
Ready. Set. Play in Jamaica
Jamaica is the ideal destination for any tennis lover. Tennis is a popular sport in Jamaica, with many resorts and clubs offering tennis facilities and programs.
Tryall Club is a private members-only resort located in Hanover Parish, Jamaica. The facilities here include nine courts set amid tropical gardens with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The property has exceptional training facilities, quality courts and a reputation that draws world champions, such as Serena and Venus Williams, Jim Courier and Boris Becker. Tryall Club hosts several tennis events throughout the year including tournaments, and private lessons, and also offers a fantastic program for children, plus individual and group coaching for players of all levels.
In addition to Tryall Club, there are a number of luxury resorts in Jamaica that offer tennis facilities such as Round Hill Hotel and Villas, Half Moon, and Sandals Resorts.
