Welcome to Cornwall’s Tennis Club of the Year for 2026

Centrally located in the stunning setting of Penlee Park, Penzance Tennis Club is a non-profit club run by enthusiastic volunteers and affiliated to the Lawn Tennis Association. With 4 new Tiger Turf artificial grass courts and 3 hard courts, all benefitting from the very latest LED floodlight technology, we think our facilities are amongst the very best in the South West.

Named Cornwall’s Club of the Year for 2026 in the Cornwall County Awards, the club prides itself on friendliness and inclusivity, and we warmly welcome everyone.

Play Tennis

We run popular social mix-in sessions every week so whatever your standard, competitive tennis is available to all! Our 5 Mens & 6 Ladies teams play in the Cornwall Summer League, plus every year we enter teams in the Winter Mixed League. The club also run regular Tournaments plus there’s Singles & Doubles Ladders for all abilities and ages.

For more information on membership CLICK HERE

Coaching

Our Award Winning Head Coach, Ian Vidgen, and his dedicated team provide a comprehensive programme of coaching for adults and juniors of all ages and abilities, both individually and on a group basis.

For more information on coaching CLICK HERE

Visitors

Whether you are new to the area or just visiting on holiday, visitors are warmly welcomed at the Club. Non-members can book a court via ‘pay & play’ or simply turn up to any of our social mix-ins for a game and pay a guest fee.

For more visitor information CLICK HERE

First Service Cafè & Bar

Situated within the clubhouse, our award winning First Service Cafè & Bar prides itself on freshly prepared food at affordable prices. The terrace overlooking the courts is a real sun trap – a lovely spot to relax and watch the tennis.

For more information & opening hours CLICK HERE

Events

At Penzance Tennis Club there’s always something happening – on court we run competitions and tournaments throughout the year, plus off court the club has an active social scene centred around our clubhouse.

For tournaments, competitions and more CLICK HERE

Latest Club News from Facebook

⏰Last Call Adult & Child (10 & Older) Doubles Competition!Penzance Tennis Club for our Adult & Child Doubles Competition is this Sunday at 1pm. This friendly event is open to all skill levels—perfect for families and friends looking to team up and enjoy an afternoon on the court!📅 Date: Sunday, 5th April🕐 Time: 1:00pm📍 Location: Penzance Tennis Club💷 Entry: FREEAll abilities welcome. To secure your spot, check out the sign-up link in the comments below!Come along, make memories, and serve up some fun together! #TennisForAll #PenzanceTennisClub ... See MoreSee Less
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Lovely evening for social mix-in combined with the extra hours’ light - what are you waiting for? Grab your kit and get down… 😎 ... See MoreSee Less
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Oooh exciting times - the transformation from the ‘First Serve’ Cafe to ‘The Clubhouse’ has well and truly begun! We’re so looking forward to the grand opening on Easter Sunday - do pop along if you can, the doors open at 9am… ... See MoreSee Less
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Clubhouse Cafe update and news about a great day out for everyone on Easter Sunday, visitors more than welcomeAs you are probably aware, the Clubhouse Cafe and Bar is now run by the Club. Our new team of Ellie Wallis (manager) Nicky Woodford (assistant manager), Vicky Nicholls and Myrtle Santer-Binnie are looking forward to welcoming everyone to the newly refurbished facility. There is a special launch on Easter Sunday with lots of great food and drink on offer: Easter Simnel Cake, Chocolate Easter Egg Shortbread, Cream Teas, Savoury Teas, Breakfast Baps, homemade soups, quiches, and much more. Do come along and join us for what should be a really fun day.Tennis Activities: in the morning, 10-12, we are inviting the general public to have a go at playing tennis on our courts. If you have friends who simply want to give it a go, guided by committee members, do encourage them to come along. In the afternoon, from 1-4 pm, we are holding a parent (or grandparent) and child mini tennis activity. This is again for all abilities, it is free of charge and should be a lot of fun!Fun for the family: There is also so much more going on for the whole family. There are Easter Egg crafts and egg hunt Sparkles, stickers, Pom poms, acrylic paints, egg painting and rolling, card making, stencilling….. just a few of the activities on offer at just £3 per child. There will also be special fidget eggs as the Easter Egg Hunt Prize. Wear your Easter bonnet if you have one. Everyone is welcome to come join in the fun.We are also holding an Easter Raffle so donations of Easter Eggs will be greatly appreciated.Opening TimesThe Clubhouse Cafe and Bar will opening for longer periods now so that we can cater for the needs of our members, the general public and families on Monday and Tuesday evenings. Please see below the new opening hours:Monday 10:00am- 5:30pm Early closing @ 2:30 on Monday 6 AprilTuesday 10:00am - 2:30pm Open until 5:30pm term timeWednesday 10:00am- 2:30pm Bar Open 6.30-8.30 (volunteers)Thursday 10:00am - 2:30pm Friday 10:00am - 2:30pm 6:00pm - 8:00pmSaturday 9:00am- 2:30pm Sunday 9:00am - 2:30pm ... See MoreSee Less
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