Tennis courts
There are a number of parks with tennis courts within the Inner West. Many facilities are available for public use at any time throughout the year; others are available at limited times.
You can contact the tennis court facility operators listed below for further information. To find tennis courts near you, you can also search our Active Inner West map.
Parks with tennis courts (no booking required)
Bill Peters Reserve
- Includes 1 junior tennis court
- Free to use, no booking required
- Location: 18-20 The Avenue, Ashfield
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Darrell Jackson Gardens
- Includes 1 tennis court
- Free to use, no booking required
- Location: Smith Street and Carlton Crescent, Summer Hill
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Hammond Park
- Includes 1 tennis court
- Free to use, no booking required. Open with lighting until 10pm
- Location: Frederick Street, Ashfield
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Richard Murden Reserve
Richard Murden Reserve has netball, tennis and multi-purpose courts available for the use and enjoyment of the community- Location: Hawthorne Parade, Haberfield
Except as stated, all netball, tennis and multi-purpose courts are available for free casual use from 8am to 8pm, no booking required. Play is limited to 1 hour while others are waiting.
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Parks with tennis courts (booking required)
Camperdown Park
- Multiple tennis courts available to hire
- Phone 02 8752 7511 for bookings
- Location: Mallett, Fowler, Pidcock and Australia Streets, Camperdown
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Henson Park
- Tennis club and courts available to hire
- Visit the Marrickville Tennis Club website for bookings
- Location: Centennial Street, Marrickville. Other entries from Sydenham Road and Woodland Street
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Marrickville Park
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Pratten Park
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Parks with tennis courts (limited availability)
Birchgrove Park
These courts are leased to Northern Suburbs Tennis Association Inc. and run by Kay and Terry Rocavert.
Birchgrove Park
- Six courts with synthetic grass surface and floodlights.
- Visit the Birchgrove Tennis website for booking information
- Location: The Terrace, Birchgrove
Hours of operation
Monday to Friday: 8am to 10:30pm
Saturday: 8am until sunset
Sunday: 8:30am until sunset
Parkview
- At Parkview there is one court with synthetic grass surface (no floodlights)
- Visit the Birchgrove Tennis website for booking information
Hours of operation
Monday to Friday: 8am until sunset
Saturday: 8am until sunset
Sunday: 8:30am until sunset
For bookings and more information
Phone: 9810 0110
Mobile: 0417 949 602
Email info@birchgrovetennis.com.au
Web: www.birchgrovetennis.com.au
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Cohen Park
- Multi-purpose courts are provided at Cohen Park for tennis, netball and futsal.
- Location: Hutchinson Street, Annandale
Hours of use are from 7:00am to 9:00pm. The multipurpose courts have approved tennis coaches leasing them at set times – see below.
Free to use casually, no booking required. However, in the interests of other users, please keep use to a maximum of one hour in duration if players are waiting.
Court 1
Court 1 is booked by Leichhardt Tennis Academy between 3:30pm and 6:30pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each week and during NSW Public School Terms for primary school-aged children. At other times the court may be used for casual ball games and tennis.
Court 2
Court 2 is booked by Leichhardt Tennis Academy between 5:15pm and 6:15pm on Thursday each week and during NSW Public School Terms for primary school-aged children. At other times the court may be used for casual ball games and tennis.
To access the netball and futsal courts - please contact Council.
Punch Park
- One Standard Permapave Tennis Court
- One multi-purpose court (tennis, half-court basketball, soccer and netball)
- Location: Wortley Street, Balmain
Hours of operation
Monday to Friday: 8am to 9pm
Weekends and Public Holidays: 9am to 8.30pm
Please note
The courts have approved tennis coaches leasing them (Leichhardt Tennis Academy), during which times they will be unavailable for casual use – see
times below.
Outside of the times listed below they are free to use to casually, no booking required, however in
the interests of other users please keep use to a maximum of one hour in
duration if players are waiting.
No other coaches apart from Leichhardt Tennis Academy are permitted to use these courts for private coaching at any time.
Tennis Court 1
| Coaching days |
Coaching times |
| Monday |
8:30am to 12:30pm
3:30pm to 9pm |
| Tuesday |
3:30pm to 9pm |
| Wednesday |
3:30pm to 9pm |
| Thursday |
8:30am to 11:30am
3:30pm to 9pm |
| Friday |
8:30am to 11:30am
3:30pm to 9pm |
| Saturday |
8:30am to 12:30pm |
| Sunday |
No coaching |
Multi-Purpose Court 2
| Coaching days |
Coaching times |
| Monday |
3:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Tuesday |
2:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Wednesday |
3:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Thursday |
8:30am to 11:30am
3:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Friday |
8:30am to 11:30am
3:30pm to 6:30pm |
| Saturday |
8:30am to 10:30am |
| Sunday |
No coaching |
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Wicks Park
Location
Tennis court community opening hours
The multipurpose courts have approved tennis coaches and schools leasing them, at which time they will be unavailable for casual use – see
times below.
Outside of these times they are free to use to casually, no booking required. However in
the interests of other users please keep use to a maximum of 45 minutes. Floodlighting is not available for general community use.
During school term
- Monday to Thursday: 8am to 2pm
- Friday: 8am to 10pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 6pm to 10pm
During school holidays
- Monday to Thursday: 8am to 9am
- Friday: 8am to 9am and 3pm to 9pm.
- Saturday and Sunday: 6pm to 10pm
Check NSW School Holiday dates
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