Wheaton Indoor Tennis

The newly-renovated Wheaton Indoor Tennis facility features six indoor tennis courts with central air and heating, new lighting, a Party Room, and changing rooms with lockers and showers for patrons’ use.

Group Lessons, Classes, and Camps | Hourly Court Rentals | Seasonal Court Contracts | Private Lessons | Rules & Regulations

Group Lesson Classes, Activities, and Camps

It’s Tennis Time in Montgomery Parks!

There’s a program that’s right for you at Wheaton Indoor Tennis! Senior or junior, experienced or beginner, if you want to learn tennis or improve your game, check out our tennis classes on www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org. We offer several sessions of most classes on multiple days of the week to make it easy to find one that fits your schedule.  Classes typically meet once a week for six weeks throughout the year.

Current Schedule of 2020 Classes and Camps:

• • Spring Classes
    • Registration Open: April 20, 2020 (Tentative)
    • Last Day to Register Online: May 6, 2020
    • Classes Start: May 8, 2020 (Tentative)
  • Totally Tennis Summer Camp (age 8-14) is offered weekly from mid-June to mid-August.  Check availability by week and register here.  Before- and/or after-care is available for an additional weekly fee.
  • Summer Classes are offered in June and July (6 classes/once a week) and August (4 classes/twice a week).
  • Special Offerings:
    • ACEing Autism youth and teen tennis clinics run fall, winter, and spring on Saturday mornings at 10 am and 11 am. The program was recently featured as a “Parks Rec N Roll” segment on County Cable Montgomery. Watch the video to learn more and see ACEing Autism in action.

How to register for activities:

1. Online
   During the online registration period, you may register 24 hours a day, seven days a week for all activities at www.ActiveMONTGOMERY.org.  Be sure to filter your search by location: Wheaton Indoor Tennis.
2. By Phone
   Call our front desk at 301-905-3030.
3. In Person
   Stop by any Montgomery County Recreation location, or Montgomery Parks location offer­ing activities that require registration. Bring your completed registration form or fill one out on site.

Spot Time: Hourly Court Rentals

Hourly Spot Time may be booked up to 8 days in advance. You may reserve up to two hours of Spot time per day, either as two bookings of one hour each, or one booking totaling two hours.  All spot time reservations begin on the hour.  There is a four person maximum per court.  Cancellation Policy: No credit or refund will be given for reservations less than 24 hours prior to the Spot Time.  (Reservations may not be cancelled online. You must call the Tennis Center to cancel.)

Learn how to check court availability and book spot time online.

Seasonal Court Contracts – Weekly Time Sold by Lottery 

Patrons who wish to purchase a weekly court contract at Wheaton Indoor Tennis do so through the annual Lottery.  The Lottery application period for the 2020-21 season has ended. Once the Lottery has been completed and court times assigned, anyone who wishes to purchase remaining available contract time may do so. The 32-week* season begins September 8, 2020 and ends April 19, 2021.  Hourly contract rates are listed below. Contact the Facility Manager with questions.  *Some seasonal contracts are comprised of fewer weeks due to holiday schedules.

Private Lessons

Private lessons with accredited instructors employed by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission are available at Wheaton Indoor Tennis Center and may be booked directly with instructors.  Clients are responsible for court fees. Please contact the facility at WheatonIndoorTennis@MontgomeryParks.org or call 301-905-3030 for information.

Please note: Only instructors employed by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) may teach private and/or group lessons at Wheaton Indoor Tennis Center. Any member of the public is welcome to work with other direct family members at Wheaton Indoor Tennis Center.

Indoor Tennis Rules and Regulations

Patrons must adhere to the rules stated below for use of indoor tennis facilities, so that all may enjoy playing in a safe and friendly facility.

1. Play at own risk.
2. Only instructors employed by the M-NCPPC may teach private and/or group lessons at the facility. Any member of the public is welcome to work with other direct family members; however, players may not bring their own ball hoppers and/or ball machines onto the courts.
3. Conducting and/or soliciting of any business, trade, or occupation, including taking photographs and/or motion pictures for commercial use is prohibited unless authorized by a M-NCPPC permit. All permits are subject to change by M-NCPPC.
4. The reservation holder may not sell or transfer reserved time, in part or in whole, to any other individual or group.
5. Players may use only the courts assigned to them. Players are not permitted to go onto any court prior to their reserved time. Warming up on empty courts is prohibited.
6. No more than four players are allowed on a court, unless they are part of an approved M-NCPPC program.
7. The official facility clock will be used to determine court change over. An alert will sound on the hour to notify all players of court changes.
8. All players must clean and vacate the courts as soon as their reserved time has ended. Any player remaining on the court past his/her reserved time will be charged for an additional hour.
9. Please discard all trash and recyclable items in appropriate receptacles. Water is allowed on courts in plastic containers only. No other food or drink is allowed on courts, and glass containers are prohibited.
10. All players must wear non-marking, light-soled tennis shoes and proper tennis attire.
11. The deliberate hitting of balls at the ceiling, wall, curtains, light fixtures, and clocks is prohibited.
12. The lobby, locker rooms and showers are only for the use of facility patrons.
13. Players must be courteous to other players and to facility staff. Profanity is strictly prohibited.
14. Unattended children are not permitted in the facility.
15. M-NCPPC is not responsible for lost or unsecured items.
16. The presence or consumption of alcoholic beverages on Park property is strictly prohibited.
17. All vehicles must be parked only in designated parking spaces.
18. The reservation holder understands they are responsible for adhering to all applicable Park Regulations while using the facility.
19. Failure to comply with the conditions in this reservation may result in the immediate cancellation of the reservation, possible loss of reserved time and other fees paid, and may result in removal from the facility or being barred from future use of M-NCPPC tennis facilities.