Robinswood Tennis Center has received national and regional recognition for its comprehensive programs and outstanding community service. The facility includes: four indoor courts and four outdoor lighted courts. Throughout the winter months, two indoor courts are added with a state-of-the-art air structure. Other amenities include locker rooms, mini-pro shop, and a viewing area.
Court reservations may be made for both indoor and outdoor tennis courts, singles play, doubles play and ball machine (up to four people). Please call us to book a court time.
Registration Dates
Registration will open at noon on the below listed registration dates.
Spring 2 Session Adult/Youth Tennis Lessons:
- March 19: Bellevue Residents
- March 26: Non-Bellevue Residents
Summer Youth Clinics:
- March 31: Bellevue Residents
- April 7: Non-Bellevue Residents
Court and Pro Shop Fees
Court reservations can be made up to six days in advance by calling 425-452-7690 starting at 8:30 a.m., Monday through Sunday. One reservation per phone call.
- No membership fee required.
- In-person reservations not accepted at or before 8:30 a.m.
- Reservations less than 6 days can be made during business hours by phone or in-person.
- There is a 24-hour cancellation period and a no-show policy.
- The full court cost will be due for all no-shows or cancellations requested less than 24-hours from the start of the court time.
Court Fees
Indoor Court Rental Fees (per court):
- Indoor Singles (2 players)
- 60 minutes $36
- 75 minutes $38
- 90 minutes $40
- Indoor Doubles (3-4 players)
- 60 minutes $52
- 75 minutes $55
- 90 minutes $59
Tennis Ball Machine
- Indoor Machine (4 players maximum)
- 60 minutes (only) $48
Outdoor Court Rental Fees (per court)
- Outdoor Singles (2 players)
- 60 minutes $18
- 75 minutes $20
- 90 minutes $22
- Outdoor Doubles (3-4 players)
- 60 minutes $29
- 75 minutes $31
- 90 minutes $34
Pro Shop
Our pro shop offers the latest line of tennis rackets to demo or purchase. Replacement grips, overgrips, vibration dampeners, head tape, dry grip and tennis balls are also available for purchase. (Prices vary).
Racket Rental - $2
Re-Stringing
Our professional in-house racket re-stringing is available on site with the option to purchase strings, grips and over grips (Prices vary).
Labor-only price (Provide your own string):
- General - $21
- Natural Gut - $30
- RTC Juniors - $18
- Available for current Junior Team participants only
*Grommet replacement and installation not available
Youth Saturday Lessons - 2025 Spring 2 Session
Tennis classes:
- At the Robinswood Tennis Center, our goal is to provide productive, high-quality programs for our participants. Enrolling students with others of similar abilities is vital in achieving this goal. Some classes require that a pre-requisite be met prior to enrolling. If you are unsure of your level (or your child’s level), please speak with one of our staff for assistance.
- Repeating levels is common. Students should not move to the next level unless directed or approved by an instructor.
- Space is limited. Participants may ONLY register for one class AT THEIR SKILL LEVEL. Participants may not register for more than one class, including additional classes at a different level and/or Junior Teams.
- Students registered for more than one class or a class at the incorrect level will be removed according to the City’s withdrawal policy and will be charged a withdrawal fee.
Registration Dates:
- March 19: Bellevue Residents
- March 26: Non-Bellevue Residents
Little Lobbers
Class focuses on young children to build hand-eye coordination and develop muscle memory for basic form.
- Ages: 4-6
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 11 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6549
Beginning
Class is designed for any child who has never taken lessons before or has minimal experience. Goal of the class is to introduce basic tennis.
- Ages: 7-10
- Fees $91
- Saturdays, 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6551
- Ages: 11-14
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 2:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6552
Advanced Beginning
Class is designed for students who have completed the Beginning class or have had lessons in the past.
- Ages: 7-10
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6553
- Ages: 11-14
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6554
Teen Class
Class is designed for Beginning to Advanced Beginning levels of teens.
- Ages: 15-17
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6550
Intermediate
Class is designed for students who have completed Advanced Beginning. The goal of the class is to be able to hit all strokes with consistency and the correct technique. This class is the highest level of Saturday Youth Lessons.
- Ages: 7-14
- Fees: $91
- Saturdays, 10 a.m.-11 a.m.
- May 3-June 14, course 6548
Youth Clinics - 2025 Summer Sessions
Tennis clinics:
Registration Dates:
- March 31: Bellevue Residents
- April 7: Non-Bellevue Residents
Little Lobbers Instructional Clinics
The Little Lobbers class focuses on young children building hand-eye coordination and developing muscle memory for basic form.
- Ages: 4-6
- Fees: $39
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.
- June 24-June 26, course 7577
- Fees: $52
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 12:15 p.m.-1 p.m.
- July 7-July 10, course 7578
- July 21-July 24, course 7579
- August 4-August 7, course 7580
- August 18-August 21, course 7581
Youth Mini Clinics
This clinic is appropriate for new players as well as players with some playing experience. Tennis fundamentals are covered as well as tennis related drills, games, and activities.
- Ages: 7-13
- Fees: $117
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
- June 24-June 26, course 7566
- Fees: $156
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 9 a.m.-12 p.m.
- June 30-July 3, course 7567
- July 7-July 10, course 7569
- July 14-July 17, course 7571
- July 21-July 24, course 7572
- July 28-July 31, course 7573
- August 4-August 7, course 7574
- August 11-August 14, course 7575
- August 18-August 21, course 7576
Teen Instructional Clinics
The Teen Class is designed for beginning to advanced beginning level of teens. The class will focus on tennis fundamental skills.
- Ages: 14-17
- Fees: $52
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 12 p.m.-1 p.m.
- June 30-July 3, course 7582
- July 14-July 17, course 7583
- July 28-July 31, course 7584
- August 11-August 14, course 7585
Junior Teams - 2025 Spring 2 Session
Tryout forms can be dropped off at the front desk starting on the dates provided below. (Emailed forms are not accepted at this time).
2025 Spring 2 Session - Junior Teams Tryout Form - Tryout forms can be dropped off at the front desk starting April 14.
Prep Team
Class focuses on strengthening the student's rally skills. This class is designed for students who have completed Intermediate Saturday Classes. Entry to this class is granted only through instructor approval. The goal of the class is to develop consistent rallies and begin match play. Next level is Team 1. First-come basis to secure a spot.
- Ages: 7-18; tryout required
- Fees: $72
- Days/Time: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-10 a.m.
- May 3-June 14
- Tryout date (One day tryout, one day required):
- May 3
- May 10
- Tryout date (One day tryout, one day required):
Team 1
Have you progressed past Saturday Intermediate Lessons? Players at this level should already be able to keep score, play matches against other players, execute volleys and overheads, and place serves consistently in the box. This team is for USTA Rookie Level Tournament Players.
- Ages: 7-18; tryout required
- Fees: $168
- Days/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
- April 29-June 12
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
- April 29 and May 1
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
Team 2
Players on Team 2 have finished a session in one of the top ladder spots on Team 1. They have shown a progression of their basic skills, and they are incorporating those skills into their match play. Team 2 players are playing at an intermediate USTA level.
- Ages: 7-18; tryout required
- Fees: $168
- Days/Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
- April 29-June 12
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
- April 29 and May 1
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
Tournament Team
Players on Tournament Team have finished a session in one of the top spots on Team 2. A requirement for this team is that the student is actively participating in tournaments. The student has a strong grasp of the basics and is working on developing offensive shots and strategies. Tournament Team players are playing at an intermediate and/or advanced USTA level.
- Ages: 7-18; tryout required
- Fees: $240
- Days/Time:
- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 5:15 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
- April 28-June 13
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
- April 28 and April 30
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
Elite Team
This junior team is for USTA Champs level players only. Participants should be ranked in the top 50 of their age group in the Pacific Northwest to try out. This team is Drill and Match-play environment and is the highest level of Junior Teams at Robinswood.
- Ages: 7-18; tryout required
- Fees: $240
- Days/Time:
- Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 4 p.m.-5:15 p.m.
- April 28-June 13
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
- April 28 and April 30
- Tryout dates (two day tryout, both days required):
Adult Tennis Lessons - 2025 Spring 2 Session
Tennis classes:
- At the Robinswood Tennis Center, our goal is to provide productive, high-quality programs for our participants. Enrolling students with others of similar abilities is vital in achieving this goal. Some classes require that a pre-requisite be met prior to enrolling. If you are unsure of your level (or your child’s level), please speak with one of our staff for assistance.
- Repeating levels is common. Students should not move to the next level unless directed or approved by an instructor.
- Space is limited. Participants may ONLY register for one class AT THEIR SKILL LEVEL. Participants may not register for more than one class, including additional classes at a different level.
- Students registered for more than one class or a class at the incorrect level will be removed according to the City’s withdrawal policy and will be charged a withdrawal fee.
*Don’t have a USTA rating? Self Rate at: https://tennislink.usta.com/dashboard/main/signup.aspx
Registration Dates:
- March 19: Bellevue Residents
- March 26: Non-Bellevue Residents
Adult Beginning Tennis
Level 1 is designed to provide basic skills needed to play tennis, including etiquette, rules, and scoring. USTA Level of 2.0
- Ages: 18 and older
- Fees: $147
- Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
- April 29-June 10, course 6531
- Tuesdays, 7:45 p.m.-9 p.m.
- April 29-June 10, course 6539
- Wednesdays, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
- April 30-June 11, course 6532
- Wednesdays, 9 p.m.-10:15 p.m.
- April 30-June 11, course 6540
- Thursdays, 2:45 p.m.-4 p.m.
- May 1-June 12, course 6533
Adult Advanced Beginning Tennis
These lessons build on the basics, reinforcing technique, adding advanced drills and learning how to play doubles. USTA level of 2.5 or higher.
- Ages: 18 and older
- Fees: $147
- Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
- April 29-June 10, course 6534
- Tuesdays, 2:45 p.m.-4 p.m.
- April 29-June 10, course 6535
- Tuesdays, 9 p.m.-10:15 p.m.
- April 29-June 10, course 6541
- Wednesdays, 12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
- April 30-June 11, course 6536
- Wednesdays, 7:45 p.m.-9 p.m.
- April 30-June 11, course 6542
- Thursdays, 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
- May 1-June 12, course 6537
Adult Intermediate Tennis
These lessons are for participants who already have sound fundamentals and are working on advanced technique such as spin serves, continental grip volleys, the slice backhand and basic strategies. USTA Level of 3.0 or higher.
- Ages: 18 and older
- Fees: Prices Vary
- Mondays, 12:15 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
- April 28-June 9, course 6538
- No Class May 26
- $126
- Mondays, 7:45 p.m.-9 p.m.
- April 28-June 9, course 6543
- No Class May 26
- $126
- Thursdays, 7:45 p.m.-9 p.m.
- May 1-June 12, course 6544
- $147
Adult Advanced Tennis
Class will focus on more advanced drills and strategy for singles/doubles play. USTA Level of 3.5 or higher.
- Ages: 18 and older
- Fees: Prices Vary
- Mondays, 9 p.m.-10:15 p.m.
- April 28-June 9, course 6545
- No Class May 26
- $126
- Thursdays, 9 p.m.-10:15 p.m.
- May 1-June 12, course 6546
- $147
Adult Leagues - Ladies' Cups / USTA - 2025
Seattle Area Ladies' CUPS Leagues These leagues offer six different levels of play: Evergreen, Emerald, Classic, Rainier, Challenge, and Kingco, with an NTRP rating of 2.5-5.0. Cup registration forms accepted through June 28, 2024. The season runs 19 weeks beginning in September.
Cups forms may be submitted to the Robinswood front desk or emailed to Max at mmehren@bellevuewa.gov.
- Fees: $18/person
- CUPS
- Robinswood Tennis Center Cups Registration Form 2024
USTA
Annual Tournaments, Mixed Doubles, Junior Team Tennis, Senior, Men’s & Women’s Adult Leagues.
USTA 70+ application forms may be submitted to the Robinswood front desk or emailed to Max at mmehren@bellevuewa.gov between March 31 and April 14. A $75 team fee is due for all accepted teams.
Week-to-Week Tennis / Classes
Cardio Tennis
Cardio Tennis consists of short cycles of workouts. Players of all abilities enjoy tennis together while they also consistently elevate their heart rates into their aerobic training zone.
Register up to seven days in advance.
- Register online, beginning at 12 p.m.
- Register by phone, beginning at 12:30 p.m., 425-452-7690
- Ages: 18 years and older
- Fees: $13
- Non-refundable
- Non-transferable
- Class size: Minimum 4/maximum 8
- Mondays
- 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
- Tuesdays
- 12:15 p.m.-1:15 p.m.
- Wednesdays
- 1:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
- 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Senior Drill and Play
This class is a combination of instruction, drill and point play, running September through June.
Register up to seven days in advance.
- Register online, beginning at 12 p.m.
- Register by phone, beginning at 12:30 p.m., 425-452-7690
- Ages: 50 years and older
- Fees: $14
- Non-refundable
- Non-transferable
- Class size: Minimum 4/maximum 8
- Tuesdays
- 1:30 p.m.-2:45 p.m.
- 6:30 p.m.-7:45 p.m.
- Thursdays
- 1:15 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Tennis for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities
Adaptive Recreation Tennis Class
Tennis for individuals with intellectual disabilities allow participants to be introduced to basic tennis skills with the focus on building self-esteem and participation. Registration for this class may only be done in person with Instructor Sara Wilson. Contact the front desk for assistance 425-452-7690.
Spring 2 Session Registration Dates:
March 19: Bellevue Residents
March 26: Non-Bellevue Residents
Spring 2 Adaptive Rec Recreation Form
Sudden Cardiac Arrest Info Sheet
- Ages: 14 and older
- Fees: $48
- Wednesdays, 4 p.m.-5 p.m.
- May 7-June 11, course 6547
Miscellaneous Services Offered
Outdoor Tennis Courts
Please see the Outdoor tennis courts page for a list of courts operated by the City of Bellevue.
Private Facility Rental
The Tennis Center is available for rental for special events, group functions, birthday parties, and other activities. Please call for availability and fees.
FAQs
Q. Do I need a membership to play tennis at Robinswood?
A. No. Since Robinswood is a public facility, membership is not required.
Q. Can I get tennis lessons through Robinswood?
A. Yes. Lessons are available for groups. Group lessons meet once per week on various days and times. See the corresponding section for more information. Private instruction is currently not available.
Q. What is the program registration policy?
- Call Robinswood for current information about registration dates. A 9-10 day advanced registration preference is given to households within the City of Bellevue.
- Registration can be done over the phone or online.
- Robinswood Tennis Center does not give refunds or pro-rate fees. Credit may be given, but only under special circumstances. Management approval is required.
Q. What is the program cancellation policy?
General Recreation Programs/Mini-Camps (Little Lobbers Instructional Clinic and Teen Instructional Clinic):
- A refund is granted if the withdrawal is made at least seven (7) calendar days prior to the start of class, less a $10 administrative fee per participant, per program.
- Class withdrawals requested fewer than seven (7) calendar days prior to class will result in a refund of 50% of the program fee, per participant, per program.
- Class withdrawals requested on or after the first day of the class will result in no refund.
Day Camps (Youth Mini Clinics)
- A refund is granted if the withdrawal is made at least fourteen (14) calendar days prior to the first day of class, less a $50 non-refundable registration fee, per participant, per camp.
- Camp withdrawals requested less than fourteen (14) calendar days prior to camp will result in a refund of 50% of the program fee, per participant, per program.
- Class withdrawals requested on or after the first day of the class will result in no refund.
- If you are interested in transferring to a different camp, please call 425-452-6885 for information on our transfer policy
Q. What is the court reservation policy?
A. Reservations may be made up to six days in advance, starting at 8:30 a.m. Court time is reserved for 60, 75 or 90 minutes, depending on the facility's schedule. All court cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.
- The full court cost will be due for all no-shows or cancellations requested less than 24-hours from the start of the court time.
Q. Can I reserve a tennis court and use it for another activity? For example, what if I played badminton or pickleball?
A. No. Court reservations are for tennis only.
Q. Can Non-Robinswood coaches teach lessons at Robinswood?
A. No. All forms of coaching are not permitted outside of scheduled programming with Robinswood coaches.
Q. Can I use my own personal ball machine at Robinswood?
A. No, but Robinswood has ball machines available to reserve.
Q. Can I bring a hopper or basket of tennis balls on court?
A. No. Robinswood has a 6-ball limit.
Inclement Weather Plan
In the event of inclement weather, Bellevue Parks & Community Services will make every effort to clearly communicate the status of facilities and programs, special events, and rentals. The department will make an operational decision based upon the safety of participants and employees and the ability to appropriately staff programs and facilities.
Facility operating hours may vary, and those facilities not able to operate at full capacity may be open for drop-in activities on a modified schedule. Call the facility to confirm operating hours. If you are unable to reach the facility, then call the Parks & Community Services Department general information line at 425-452-6885 or visit the Parks homepage.
Inclement weather can affect park use and trail conditions. Please use caution when visiting park sites during poor weather as trails and other park facilities may become wet and slippery. Park trails may also be closed.