Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Community Tennis Club in Dundas
Dundas Tennis Club is a community-based, volunteer-operated organization dedicated to promoting tennis and maintaining high-quality facilities in Dundas Driving Park. Established in 1925, we provide diverse programs for all ages and skill levels, including junior development, adult clinics, leagues, and tournaments. Our mission is to foster lifelong participation in tennis while ensuring financial sustainability and operational continuity.We collaborate with the City of Dundas to maintain facilities and prioritize accessibility, offering affordable memberships and inclusive programming. With over a century of service, our club emphasizes community engagement, skill development, and social interaction through tennis.
Services
Tennis Lessons
Junior Programs
Adult Clinics
Tournaments
Leagues
Summer Camps
Racket Stringing
Private Lessons
Social Events
Court Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1925
Highlights and features
- We offer 100+ years of community-focused tennis programming and facility maintenance.
- Our volunteer-operated model ensures affordability and local engagement.
- Diverse programs cater to all ages, from junior beginners to competitive adults.
- We provide expert-led clinics, tournaments, and social play opportunities weekly.
- Affordable memberships include access to courts, leagues, and exclusive events.
Services
Tennis Lessons
Dundas Tennis Club provides personalized tennis instruction for all skill levels. Our certified professionals offer private, semi-private, and group lessons tailored to individual needs. Whether you're a beginner or refining advanced techniques, our programs focus on skill development, strategy, and enjoyment of the sport.
Junior Programs
Our junior programs cater to children aged 3-18 with progressive tennis training. Using age-appropriate equipment and methods, we develop fundamental skills through fun, structured activities. Programs include Hot Shots, Little Shots, and competitive academies to nurture young athletes' growth and passion for tennis.
Adult Clinics
Adult clinics offer skill-building sessions for players of all abilities. From beginner drills to advanced match play, our clinics emphasize technique improvement, fitness, and social interaction. Participants enjoy structured lessons and opportunities to connect with fellow tennis enthusiasts in a supportive environment.
Tournaments
The club hosts annual tournaments for juniors, adults, and mixed teams. Events include singles, doubles, and specialty formats like the Green Dot Tournament. These competitions foster friendly rivalry, showcase talent, and strengthen community bonds through organized, inclusive sporting events.
Summer Camps
Summer camps provide immersive tennis experiences for juniors aged 3-18. Weekly sessions combine skill development, games, and recreational activities led by professional instructors. Campers enjoy half-day or full-day programs with flexible scheduling, early drop-off, and late pick-up options for family convenience.
People
Jennifer Godyn
Co-President
Jennifer Godyn brings decades of community involvement to her role as Co-President, championing tennis accessibility and youth development. Her leadership focuses on fostering inclusivity and ensuring the club's long-term sustainability.
Deb Sylvester
Co-President
Deb Sylvester co-leads the club with a commitment to enhancing member engagement and expanding programming opportunities. Her vision prioritizes community connection and maintaining Dundas Tennis Club's legacy as a premier local sports destination.
Peter Patiakas
Club Pro
Peter Patiakas oversees tennis instruction and program development, bringing extensive coaching experience to juniors and adults. He manages private lessons, clinics, and the Progressive Tennis Academy, emphasizing technical excellence and player enjoyment.
Questions
Is Dundas Tennis Club a private or public facility?
We operate on city-owned courts and are open to all. Membership provides additional benefits but is not required for guest access.
What junior programs are available?
We offer Progressive Tennis lessons for ages 3-18, including Hot Shots, Little Shots, and competitive academies with structured skill development.
Are there social play opportunities for beginners?
Yes! Social play slots and adult clinics help newcomers connect with others and develop skills in a welcoming environment.
Can I rent equipment?
Rackets are available for loan, and balls can be purchased from the club pro. No special clothing colors are required.
How do tournaments work?
Annual events include junior/adult tournaments, doubles competitions, and singles matches. Registration details and formats vary by event.
What membership benefits exist?
Members get unlimited court access, discounts on programs, priority booking, and exclusive participation in leagues and special events.
