Fernie Sports Co. – tennis division is proud to represent Tennis Canada and be a Tennis BC member club
All our coaches are fully qualified with Tennis Canada. Please see our coaches page to learn about us all.
We play our tennis at the City of Fernie courts at James White Park in Fernie. It is likely hard to find a more beautiful backdrop than the courts we play on.
While our season is short, it is mighty. With five qualified coaches, each bringing their own competitive playing experience, all keen to share their passion and expertise, we have a program or lesson for all ages and abilities, to suit your schedule.
Tentative 2024 opening day is Monday May 13th
Junior group lessons
Junior membership $50 for weekly supervised free tennis mileage/social and free junior end of season tournament
After school group lessons by age
6 weeks of 1 hour lessons $125
Grades 3-6 Mondays 3.30pm
KG-Grade 2 Wednesdays 3.30pm
Pre schoolers Wednesdays 4.30pm
High School Thursdays 5.30pm
Junior Development Squad (invite only)
Development Squad (invite only)
Tiny tennis - pre schoolers can play tennis too! (ages 3-5)
Summer camp starts July 2 for 8 weeks, ages 6-16
Tennis 9.30-12.30 (early drop off and lunch add on options)
Disc Golf 1.30-4
NEW for this year Birthday parties - tennis and/or disc golf, scheduled to suit your needs
To see dates/times and to book please go to BOOK on the home page or click HERE.
Fernie Sports Co. tennis courses are organised and run by Lucy Harrup and her team of coaches. Fernie Sports Co. tennis is fully insured and registered with Tennis BC and follows the progressive tennis method laid out by Tennis Canada.
All equipment is provided free of charge however, we have balls, rackets and gear available to purchase at our online pro shop. Groups are designed to teach children of all ages and standards the basic mechanics of tennis through fun play and games, age is a guideline, standards are considered too. We are happy to discuss requirements so please don’t hesitate to contact us if you need assistance.
We play in most weather conditions. If bad weather causes cancellation, an additional session will be added to the course or credit on your next program will be offered where possible.
Adult group lessons
Intermediate and Seniors
Mondays 10am
Wednesdays 6pm
Advanced
Tuesdays 6pm
Fridays 10am
NEW Adult tennis 101
6 week intro to tennis course $150
Thursdays 5.30pm
NEW 4 week Pre season strength and conditioning training
Kickstart your tennis season with a tennis specific conditioning and training with certified and experienced coach starting April 15th 10.30am $80+GST
NEW Adult tennis camps
Scheduled to suit your needs
Payment
Drop in $20/session
Punch card $175/10 sessions (classes capped at 8 players)
Please confirm your attendence by signing up online for your group classes.
6 week courses paid separately
Which group do I fit in?
All new players will start on the Wednesday session and ‘graduate’ to Tuesday/Friday. This is for safety reasons. The Tuesday group will be hitting hard and using drills that are fast paced. Privates are a great way to improve and move up a group. Any questions or concerns please get in touch. We are an inclusive business and want everyone who joins us to have the best experience on court possible.
Private lessons
(all ages and abilities)
$60/hour for 1-2 players
$70/hour for 3-4 players
Scheduled to suit your needs. Call, text or email to book.
NEW hitting partner session
great for pre match warm up or focused mileage
$25/30 mins
$50/1 hour