Longshore Tennis & Town Courts

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 Longshore Club Park

Longshore Club Park 260 Compo Road S.

9 Har-Tru Courts with lights

Longshore Pavilion offers handicap accessible rest rooms with showers and family bathrooms. A tennis office, lockers and a full service concession stand with outdoor seating are also available.

 Court reservations are available for residents who hold a current Tennis Handpass online at http://www.westportct.club.

 


For additional safety tips for play, visit the USTA.com website.

tennis ball on ground                

Season and Hours of Operation

May 4 - Labor Day  
Summer Season  8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.  Reserved Play
Monday - Sunday    
   
Sept. 3 - Columbus Day


Monday - Friday  8 a.m. - 11 a.m.  Reserved Play
   11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.  Open Play
   3:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.  Reserved Play
     
Saturday, Sunday, and Holidays  8 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.  Reserved Play
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Reservation Procedures

Applies to Longshore, Town Farm, and Double Day

Courts are available for reserved play in 1 1/2 hour sessions by going online to http://westportct.club.  Unreserved courts are available for walk up play, fees apply. 

  • Tennis Handpass holders may reserve courts five (5) days in advance online only at http://westportct.club beginning at 7:15 a.m. 
  • Reservations can be changed online prior to 6 a.m. day of play.
  • For day of play reservations only call (203) 341-1180

Group Reservations

Limited court space is available Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for private parties, outings, or fundraising events.  Specific information on availability and reservations may be obtained at the courts.  Contact Carmen Roda at (203) 454-6181 or croda@westportct.gov   

Fee Information for Longshore 

Per person, per 1 1/2 hour session

 Seniors/Juniors handpass holder   $10
 Adult handpass holder  $15
 Non-handpass holders  $20
 Tennis handpass holder      N/C
Tennis Handpass eliminates court fees and valid for one year from the date of purchase. Available at the Parks and Recreation Office at Longshore Club Park or online.

Court Closure
For court closures please call the Parks and Recreation cancellation line (203) 341-5074 or the Longshore Tennis Office (203) 341-1180.

Cancellations
Persons with an advanced reservation must cancel their court time two (2) hours prior to their reserved time. If a person fails to cancel within two (2) hours on two (2) occasions they will lose reservation privileges for the remainder of the season.

Junior Play, Ages 8 - 17
Junior Play is welcome during the following hours:  

  • Juniors ages 8 - 17 years old can play only after 11 a.m.
  • Juniors aged 8 and 9 must play with an adult.

Tennis Instruction 

Private Lessons
Tennis lessons are available from our Parks and Recreation Staff. To arrange a lesson, please contact Dave Kardas at longshoretennis@gmail.com.

Group Lessons
The Parks and Recreation Department offers tennis lessons for players of all ages and ability levels.  Please click here for more information. 

 

Doubleday Tennis Courts

TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE

Saugatuck Elementary School, 170 Riverside Avenue

4 all weather courts

  • Courts are not available when school is in session
  • April 1 - Nov. 30
  • Tennis Handpass is required for use of the reservation system. Tennis Handpass holders may reserve courts five (5) days in advance online up to 1 hour before play. Make reservation at: http://westportct.club 
  • Play is first come first serve basis when not reserved for Parks and Recreation Department, Board of Education, or Westport Continuing Education programs.  Please contact the Longshore Tennis Office for detailed schedules. 
  • Please be considerate and limit to 1 1/2 hour of play when others are waiting.

Staples High School Tennis Courts

70 North Avenue
6 all weather courts
  • Courts not available when school is in session
  • April 1 - Nov. 30
  • Play is first come first serve basis when not reserved for Parks and Recreation Department, Board of Education, or Westport Continuing Education programs. Please contact the Longshore Tennis Office for detailed schedules.
  • Please be considerate and limit to 1 1/2 hour of play when others are waiting

Town Farms Tennis Courts 

136 Compo Road North
2 all weather courts
  • April 1 - Nov. 30
  • Tennis Handpass holders may reserve courts five (5) days in advance and up to 1 hour prior to play at http://westportct.club
  • Play is first come first serve basis when not reserved for Parks and Recreation Department, Board of Education, or Westport Continuing Education programs. Please contact the Longshore Tennis Office for detailed schedules.
  • Please be considerate and limit to 1 1/2 hour of play when others are waiting