Wheaton Indoor Tennis

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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.

Wheaton Indoor Tennis will reopen on Monday, July 6, with the following precautions and practices:

Online reservations using QUICK RESERVE open at 12:00am on Sunday, June 28.  Per normal policy, reservations will be available eight (8) days out, starting at midnight. 

  • All staff and patrons will be required to wear a mask/face covering per state and local orders.
  • We encourage patrons to stay home if they are not feeling well.
  • Patrons will wait until 5 minutes prior to their scheduled court time to enter the facility and proceed to check-in following social distancing markers.
  • Weather permitting, the front door used to enter the facility will be propped open to limit the need to touch door handles. Exit doors have push bars so patrons can exit hands-free.
  • We encourage patrons to make purchases/reservations using credit or debit cards and to make reservations by phone or the internet in advance.
  • Patrons will not be allowed to congregate in any area of the facility. Limited number of players per court.
  • Designated doors used to enter and exit courts will be propped open to limit the need to touch door handles.
  • Patrons are always to observe the CDC’s requirements for social distancing at all times.
  • Court benches will be wiped down with disinfectant regularly by staff. (Patrons can bring their own chair).
  • Use of loaner racquets is suspended until further notice.
  • Restroom usage will be limited on how many people can access at one time.
  • Showers and lockers will be closed until further notice.
  • Heightened cleaning procedures per CDC guidelines will be followed. Staff will clean and disinfect all surface areas every hour (counter tops, door handles, railings, computer screen, keyboard, credit card machine). The restroom will also be cleaned and disinfected at least every two hours.

At the conclusion of play, patrons should exit the facility promptly through the courtside doors without gathering and leave the property in a safe manner.

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:

(Updated June 27, 2020)

    • Totally Tennis Summer Camp (CANCELLED) (age 8-14) is offered weekly from mid-June to mid-August.  Before- and/or after-care is available for an additional weekly fee.
    • Summer Classes (TBA) 
    • Fall Classes (TBA)
    • 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.

Wheaton Indoor Tennis
Summer 2020 Spot Time Fees

Limited hours beginning July 6:
Monday to Friday 9 am-6 pm
Saturday & Sunday 10 am – 2pm
  Add the “SMASH” ball machine for $10 more per hour!
Monday – Friday Saturday – Sunday
9am – 6pm… $17/hr

 

 

 10am – 2pm… $17/hr

 

Summer Contracts – $15/Court Hour

Wheaton Indoor Tennis offers a discounted rate for patrons who wish to guarantee court time for the entire summer rather than book Spot Time week to week.  Eight or more bookings and advance payment are required.  You choose the dates that work for you.  Complete and return your 2020 Summer Contract Application.

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 with questions.  *Some seasonal contracts are comprised of fewer weeks due to holiday schedules.

 

2020-21 Wheaton Indoor Tennis
SEASONAL CONTRACT COURT RATES
September 8, 2020 – April 19, 2021
Weekdays 
8am $20/hour
9am – 4pm $24/hour
5pm – 11pm $34/hour
Weekends
8am – 3pm

9pm – 10pm

10pm – 11pm

 Saturday

NEW!

NEW!

 $34/hour

$34/hour

$24/hour
8am – 9pm

10pm – 11pm

 Sunday

 

 $34/hour

$24/hour

 

 

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.
Last Updated: June 30, 2020