Tennis Centre

Located in St Lucia, Brisbane, the UQ Sport Tennis Centre is one of the premier tennis facilities in Queensland with 21 floodlit tennis courts, including two synthetic grass courts, five cushion courts, and 14 hard courts.

               
 

Demo Day

UQ Sport Tennis Center Demo DayWhether you’ve never played before or you’re a pro looking to take your game to the next level, demo day is all about helping you get a grip on your perfect racquet.

Swing down to UQ Sport Tennis Centre on Demo Day - Sunday, 14 July 2013 from 12 – 3pm.

Score a great deal on racquets & tennis gear

  • 40+ racquets from leading brands for you to trial
  • One-on-one advice from racquet specialists and coaches to help you find the best racquet for you
  • All racquets on sale – up to 50% off RRP, plus smashing deals on tennis gear from the Pro Shop

Game, set, match. You’ll be the winner on Demo Day.

Court Hire

$1 Court Hire ($1 pp/ph) for current UQ Students - Weekdays 11am - 2pm.

Whether you want to battle it out in a five-set thriller or just have a hit for fun with a mate, the UQ Tennis Centre offers court hire at very affordable prices. Plus, our courts are available for everyone to use daily.

Choose from a range of surfaces including hard court, cushioned hard court and synthetic grass.

How to book a court

Book Online

Phone: (07) 3365 6933
Email: tennis@uqsport.com.au
In person: Come and see us at the Pro Shop

Tennis Coaching

Get tennis lessons from some of the best coaches in Brisbane!

The UQ Tennis Centre at St Lucia has a team of 16 accredited coaches that can take your game of tennis to the next level. Improve your tennis with a wide range of coaching options including private one-on-one lessons, group sessions, or squad programs. Sessions are available for both children and adults at a range of skill levels - and are very affordable. So whether you just want to improve your back hand, or are training for a tournament, find out more about the UQ Tennis Centre's coaching programs today.

Private Coaching

If you want to fast track your tennis development, take advantage of our personalised, one-on-one private tennis lessons available for both adults and juniors. Find out more about our private coaching lessons.

Adult Group Coaching

Group coaching classes are a fun, affordable and social way to improve your game. These 5 or 7-week classes run throughout the year and are on offer for beginners all the way to advanced players.

Junior Coaching

Under its UQ Sport Kids Tennis program, the UQ Sport Tennis Centre offers a wide range of tennis coaching options in Brisbane for children and teens aged four to 17. Find out more about Junior Coaching at the UQ Sport Tennis Centre.

Meet our tennis coaches

UQ Sport’s tennis coaches pride themselves on the clear and positive pathways they guide students on, from beginners, right through to advanced players. Find out more about your UQ Sport tennis coaches.

Tennis Club

The Tennis Club:

  • Conducts internal fixtures and enters teams in Brisbane fixtures
  • Conducts internal tournament series
  • Conducts an open tournament (University Open Championships)
  • Runs social tennis programs on Thursday nights and Sunday afternoons and practice sessions on Tuesday evenings 
Club contact Club Office
Phone (07) 3371 4974
Email admin@uqtc.org.au
Commences March, August and December
Venue UQ Sport Tennis Centre
Membership fees $99 per year (includes Tennis QLD registration) plus season competition fees
Equipment Tennis racquet
Website http://www.uqtc.org.au

Tournaments

Adult tournaments

The UQ Tennis Club runs various tournaments for adults at the UQ Sport Tennis Centre. Find out more about tournaments for adults.

Junior tournaments

At the UQ Sport Tennis Centre, children are given plenty of opportunities to gain valuable match play experience, through a variety of junior tournaments that are offered throughout the year. Find out more about junior tournaments.

Fixture draws and results

View junior fixture draws and results
View ladies fixtures draws and results

Junior Fixtures Draws & Results

The new Junior fixtures season has started, make sure to contact the centre as soon as possible if you are interested in playing.

Ladies Fixtures Draws & Results

The ladies fixtures season has started, if you are interested in joining a team or filling in as a reserve please contact our programs coordinator Tom Wong on (07) 3365 6933 or tomw@uqsport.com.au.

Fixture Day Draw Replacements Results
Tuesday Tuesday Draw Tuesday Replacements Tuesday Results - coming soon
Thursday Thursday Draw Thursday Replacements Thursday Results - coming soon

*Replacements have been updated on Monday April 17.

More information

For more information, please contact the UQ Tennis Centre on (07) 3365 6933.

Pro Shop

The UQ Sport Pro Shop has a great range of tennis equipment, accessories and services to help you out on the court.

Sports clothing

Step out in style with a wide choice of leading brands at very competitive prices. Whether it's the latest ladies fashion statement, your favourite player's style, or just an update to your wardrobe, the Pro Shop has the latest and best available from Adidas and Nike.

Shoes

Put your best foot forward with shoes from Adidas, Yonex, K Swiss, Head and Nike. Fashionable and functional, they'll give you the proper support you need when you are on the tennis or squash court.

Tennis racquets

Interested in buying a new racquet? Why not try before you buy? Our comprehensive range ensures we have a racquet to suit you, whether it is a Prince, Wilson, Head, Babolat or Yonex.

Tennis and squash accessories

Our great range of grips, balls, caps, shock absorbers, wristbands and racquet restrings offer everything to improve your game.

Re-stringing service

We offer a comprehensive range of string from Wilson, Head, Luxilon, Babolat & Ashaway. We have competitive prices and a quick turnaround service. Find out more about our re-stringing services.

More information

To enquire further please contact the UQ Sport Tennis Centre.

Our brands

Premium supplier Prince
 
The Pro Shop also stocks:
 
Yonex
Babolat
Slazenger
 
Wilson
Head
Adidas
 
Kswiss
Nike
 

 

Fun and Smash Tennis Parties

Come and celebrate at the UQ Sport Tennis Centre and let us take the hassle out of your next party with a Fun and Smash Tennis Party!

Every weekend all year round, you can sit back and enjoy as we take care of things for you.

We offer a safe and secure environment for you and your guests to come and enjoy a day of fun and festivities.

The UQ Sport Tennis Centre provides:

  • Invitations - Fun and Smash Party Invitations (PDF)
  • Entry into the UQ Sport Tennis Centre for all guests
  • A party host
  • A separate shaded party area 
  • Free party bag for each guest (biodegradable)
  • Junior tennis racquet for birthday Boy/Girl
  • Tennis Clubhouse facilities including kitchen, games and balcony overlooking the courts
  • Set-up and clean-up after the event

The Centre also has drinks, chips and ice creams available for purchase or you are more than welcome to provide:

  • Food and/or snacks
  • Drinks
  • Birthday cake
  • Additional decorations

Tennis Party Availability

Months All Year Round
Days Saturdays and Sundays
Times Saturdays: 10:00am–11:15am and 11:30am–1:00pm
Sundays: 10:00am–11:15am and 11:30am–1:00pm
Party Duration 75 minutes
Party Participation Minimum 8 children
Party Participation Maximum 25 children
Pricing Children: $18 per child

A non-refundable booking fee of $50 is required at the time of booking.

More Information

For more information visit our frequently asked questions page.

Or to enquire further or make a booking please contact the UQ Sport Tennis Centre.

Tennis partners

The UQ Sport Tennis Centre is proud to work with key partners across Brisbane tennis to promote the wonderful world of tennis to people of all ages.

Prince

Prince - Premium Supplier

From its origin as a manufacturer of tennis ball machines, Prince has proven itself to be an industry leader in the innovation and manufacturing of performance racquet sports products.

Prince has leveraged its international exposure by sponsoring some of the sport's most elite athletes, including Maria Sharapova, Nikolay Davydenko, Jennifer Capriati, Patrick Rafter, Jimmy Connors and Martina Navratilova.

 

Tennis Queensland

Tennis Queensland is the governing body of tennis in Queensland and forms a link in the chain of member associations responsible to Tennis Australia, the governing body of Tennis in Australia. The aim of Tennis Australia is to promote and facilitate participation in tennis at all levels, and also conduct national and international tournaments.
 

 

Great Brisbane Junior Tennis Association

The Great Brisbane Junior Tennis Association offers children under 18 years of age the opportunity to play tennis fixtures and tournaments in the spirit which promotes the game and values of tennis. GBJT emphasises good sportsmanship and the involvement of parents at committees and as volunteers to run competition and ensure everyone has a good time.

 

UQ Tennis Club

The UQ Tennis Club runs a variety of fixtures and tournaments in the Brisbane area. Annual membership fees are applicable.

 

Queensland Tennis Centre

Want to mix up where you play? The Queensland Tennis Centre is the perfect option!

The Queensland Tennis Centre is a world-class tennis facility, providing tennis coaching, tennis fixtures and court hire services.

The venue includes:

  • Pat Rafter Arena – a 5,500 seat international-standard centre court
  • 23 International Tennis Federation standard courts including clay, grass and cushion acrylic (plexicushion) surfaces – the first in Australia to be built with all three Grand Slam surfaces
  • pro shop, café and changing rooms
  • With a wide range of quality tennis competitions and tennis lessons available, you can be guaranteed that there’s something for everybody to enjoy at the Queensland Tennis Centre.

    Find out more about the Queensland Tennis Centre.