Norfolk Community | Ways To Play

OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE
There are many ways to enjoy tennis and padel in Norfolk — whether you're a beginner or an experienced player. Norfolk Tennis is made up of more than 42 LTA registered clubs, venues, and organisations, all working together to promote, support, and grow tennis and padel across the county.

FIND A PLACE TO PLAY
Discover tennis and padel near you: 
List Of LTA Registered Tennis Clubs & Venues In Norfolk 
Find 'A Place To Play' In Norfolk (LTA Search Filter)


FIND A COACH | COACH DEVELOPMENT & SUPPORT
Norfolk Tennis is home to 70+ tennis and padel coaches working across clubs and venues throughout the County. Whether you want to improve your game, become a coach, or explore officiating and personal development pathways, support is available.


INCLUSIVE TENNIS
Norfolk Tennis is proud to support a growing programme of inclusive and disability tennis, made possible by close collaboration with Norfolk LTA and the LTA Open Court Programme.

Inclusive formats include:

Wheelchair Tennis
Learning Disability Tennis
Visually Impaired Tennis
- Deaf Tennis

Norfolk Tennis contact: Kathy Lofthouse, inclusivetennis@norfolktennis.org


SCHOOLS TENNIS PROGRAMME
Norfolk Tennis maintain strong links with primary and secondary schools across Norfolk through:

- Annual Schools Festival
- Teacher and coach workshops
- Competition pathways for all abilities
- LTA Youth Schools Programme

These programmes offer pupils and teachers a fun, inclusive, and competitive way to engage with tennis.

Norfolk Tennis contact: Stuart Silvester, news@norfolktennis.org


PARKS TENNIS
Norfolk boasts a wide range of public park courts. The award-winning Norwich Parks Tennis is a standout model — a partnership between five venues, Norwich City Council, and the Lawn Tennis Association.

Learn More About Booking & Joining Local Sessions


CLUB & VENUE SUPPORT
Norfolk Tennis provides dedicated support for all LTA registered tennis and padel clubs, including:

- Safeguarding advice
- Participation and competition planning
- Coaching and facility development

Annual Venue Forums offer a great opportunity to connect with the Norfolk team, the LTA Central & East Region, and fellow club volunteers.

Helpful Links: LTA Venue Registration | Venue Safeguarding Standards | Roles & Venues | Venue Support Toolkit


PADEL IN NORFOLK
Padel is one of the UK’s fastest-growing sports — easy to learn, highly social, and a great cardio workout. With nearly 900 courts and 400,000 players nationwide, it's a fantastic new way to get active.

Norfolk Tennis supports padel venue growth and opportunities across the region. Learn More