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Tennis holiday camps in Basingstoke

Days of tennis for ages 5 to 14 while school is out. Coaching, games and match play, with groups organised by age and ability.

Two young players high-fiving over the net on the outdoor courts

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Upcoming camps.

October half term

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3 daysOctober Half Term Tennis Camp
Tue 27 – Thu 29 Oct 2026War Memorial Park · RG21 4AG9am – 3pmAges 5–14£35 a day
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HAF · Free places

Free places with HAF.

We're part of Hampshire's Holiday Activities and Food programme. Children who get benefits-related free school meals can join our holiday camps for free, with a healthy hot meal every day.

HAF runs in the Easter, summer and Christmas holidays and February half term. It isn't available in October half term.

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Check you're eligible

Your child gets benefits-related free school meals. Schools and social care can also refer children for a small number of other places.

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Book through Hampshire HAF

Search for Basingstoke Tennis on the Hampshire HAF booking site. It checks eligibility for you, so you don't need a code.

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Come and play

The same camp as everyone else, for ages 5 to 14, with a free healthy hot meal each day.

National Tennis coach with a holiday camp group on the outdoor courts at War Memorial Park

Every school holiday

Active, fun and fully supervised.

Our camps mix coaching with games, challenges and match play, so every child leaves more confident than they arrived.

Qualified, DBS-checked coaches
Fully supervised during camp hours
Rackets available to borrow
Indoor courts, so rain won't stop play

9am to 3pm

A day at camp.

Coach running a youth class in the indoor hall at War Memorial Park

Step 1 of 4

Warm-up and skills.

Movement games and technical coaching to start the day, in groups matched by age and ability.

National Tennis coach leading a youth session on the new outdoor courts at War Memorial Park

Step 2 of 4

Games and challenges.

Team games and activity stations that build coordination, teamwork and confidence.

Three young players with their rackets at the net on the outdoor courts

Step 3 of 4

Lunch and rest.

Supervised breaks with time to refuel. Bring a packed lunch, snacks and a water bottle.

Two young players high-fiving over the net on the outdoor courts

Step 4 of 4

Match play.

Friendly competition to put new skills into practice before home time at 3pm.

Prices

Prices and discounts.

Full day
£35a day
9am to 3pm£90 for all three days
Coaching Plan players
50%off
For children on a weekly Coaching PlanHalf-price camps
Brothers and sisters
10%off
Applied when you bookSibling discount

FAQs

Questions from parents.

Can't find what you need? The National Tennis help centre has more answers.

What should my child bring?

A packed lunch, snacks, a refillable water bottle, sports clothing and non-marking trainers.

Do they need their own racket?

No. Rackets are available to borrow at camp.

How much does camp cost?

£35 a day, or £90 for all three days. Coaching Plan players get 50% off and brothers and sisters get 10% off, applied when you book.

What if the weather is bad?

Camps run on the indoor courts at War Memorial Park, so rain won't stop play.

How are the groups organised?

Players are split into two age groups, 5 to 10 and 11 to 14, and matched by ability within each group.

Can I cancel a camp booking?
Cancellations more than 14 days before the camp starts receive a full account credit. Cancellations within 14 days are non-refundable.
Are your coaches DBS checked?
Yes. Every coach holds an enhanced DBS check and completes safeguarding training in line with LTA standards.

Safeguarding

Safe to play.

At War Memorial Park and Stratton Park we follow the National Tennis safeguarding policy and the LTA's Safe to Play standards.

Every coach and staff member who works with children holds an enhanced DBS check
All coaches complete LTA safeguarding training
Concerns are handled in confidence by the National Tennis Safeguarding Team
Read our safeguarding policy
LTA Safe to Play: Say Something if you See Something

Worried about a child or adult at risk?

Don't keep it to yourself. Tell the National Tennis Safeguarding Team. Every concern is taken seriously and handled in confidence.

Someone in immediate danger?
Call 999 straight away, then let us know.

Book your place.

Places are first come, first served and paid in full when you book.

Coach running a youth class in the indoor hall at War Memorial Park