Business Details
Your Premier Tennis Club in Lymm
Established in 1881, Lymm Lawn Tennis Club has been a cornerstone of the local community for over 140 years. Our club offers exceptional tennis facilities with 13 courts, including 4 grass and 9 all-weather surfaces, complemented by modern floodlighting for year-round play. With over 600 members spanning senior, junior, and social categories, we foster a welcoming environment for players of all abilities. Our comprehensive coaching programme, led by experienced professionals, caters to juniors from age 4 and adults through structured development pathways. The club maintains exceptional clubhouse facilities and organises competitive league tennis, social events, and tournaments that strengthen our vibrant tennis community.We prioritise player development through tailored sessions using age-appropriate equipment and modified court sizes for juniors. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through junior players achieving county rankings and progressing to senior teams. Regular monitoring ensures individual progress while maintaining the enjoyment and accessibility that have defined our club since its Victorian-era founding.
Services
League Tennis
Social Tennis
Junior Coaching
Tennis Camps
Cardio Tennis
Clubhouse Hire
Court Hire
Tournaments
Membership Programmes
Croquet Facilities
Highlights and features
- We have over 140 years of tennis tradition in Lymm
- We offer 13 courts including all-weather surfaces for year-round play
- Our coaching programme develops players from age 4 upwards
- We provide structured pathways from beginners to competitive teams
- Our club hosts regular tournaments and social tennis events
What people say
Exceptional facilities
Welcoming environment
Excellent junior coaching
Well-maintained courts
Vibrant community
Services
Junior Coaching
Our structured junior coaching programme caters to children from age 4 with development and performance pathways. Using age-appropriate equipment and modified courts, we build technical skills and tactical awareness. Regular progress monitoring ensures players advance at their optimal pace while maintaining enjoyment.
League Tennis
We field teams in Warrington District and North East Cheshire leagues across ladies, men's and mixed divisions. With 20+ teams competing April-August, players enjoy structured competition at appropriate skill levels while representing our historic club.
Social Tennis
Regular social sessions include weekday evenings, weekend club nights and American tournaments. These events welcome all abilities for informal matches, fostering community connections through accessible, enjoyable tennis experiences.
Tennis Camps
Seasonal tennis camps operate during school holidays for ages 4-16. Flexible booking options include full days, mornings or two-hour sessions focusing on skill development through engaging drills and match play activities.
Cardio Tennis
Our Friday morning Cardio Tennis classes combine cardiovascular exercise with tennis skills. This sociable group activity suits all fitness levels, using modified drills on court to improve stamina while maintaining the fun aspects of tennis.
People
Steve Garbutt
Head Coach
Head Coach Steve Garbutt brings extensive expertise, having coached players to county and national standards. He oversees our comprehensive coaching programmes for juniors and seniors.
Questions
What facilities does Lymm Lawn Tennis Club offer?
We have 13 courts (4 grass, 9 all-weather) with floodlights, modern clubhouse facilities, and equipment for junior players including smaller rackets and modified balls.
What membership options are available?
We offer senior, junior, and social membership categories with access to all tennis facilities, coaching programmes, and social events.
Do you provide coaching for beginners?
Yes, our coaching programme caters to all abilities from complete beginners through structured group lessons and individual sessions.
Are there social tennis opportunities?
We organise regular social tennis events including club nights, American tournaments, and weekend sessions for players of all standards.
What junior development programmes exist?
Our junior programme includes term-time coaching, holiday camps, performance squads, and competitive opportunities with regular progress assessments.
Can I play competitive league tennis?
We compete in Warrington District and North East Cheshire leagues with 20+ teams across ladies, men's and mixed divisions from April to August.
Reviews (3)
Gareth Stables
Jan 17, 2018
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Local tennis club. Grass courts , hard courts, Astro courts . Small clubhouse selling tea and cakes in summer. Great lessons provided by Optima-tennis for all levels.
Riley Rides
Nov 07, 2017
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Go down a little unassuming road in a built up area of Lymm and there in front of you is a little tennis oasis. Both my kids go here for lessons / tennis club and love it.
Stewart B.
Jun 03, 2017
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Beautiful club house in idilic surroundings, great coaching staff, tennis for all ages and abilities, great social life
