Check Out These Indoor Tennis Courts in Makati

(SPOT.ph) Summer is the best time to try out a new sport. And while it's one thing to sweat from exercise, let's face it, simply being outdoors in Metro Manila is enough to have you melting. So if you're itching to try a new sport, especially racket sports like tennis, pickleball, and table tennis, but don't want to do so under the sweltering summer sun, you'll want to check out Tennis in The City. This new training facility in Makati is great for newbies looking for a start in racket sports, and the best part? It's indoors. 

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Check out these indoor tennis courts in Makati:

Tennis in the City is at the third floor of Century City Mall. Open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., the space features several indoor training courts perfect for newbies and more seasoned players looking to practice their swings. 

Tennis in the City's courts are optimized for solo play and training. Don't expect to play a full-blown tennis match here. Their courts have automated ball machines that will feed players the ball at different speeds depending on their skill level. There are also half courts designed for practicing different tennis skills and burning a few calories here and there. All you have to do is swing and hit the ball—you don't even have to worry about the ball flying all over the place, as they have nets designed to catch what you hit. 

Players can also opt to partner with a coach for a more hands-on training session. Tennis in the City has experienced coaches ready to teach the basics and improve your racket skills. 

Aside from training courts for tennis, Tennis in the City also has facilities for full matches of pickleball and table tennis.

What are the rates for Tennis in the City's indoor tennis courts:

Tennis in the City works under both a membership and pay-as-you play scheme. If you're planning on going to Tennis City more than once or twice a month, you should get a membership. But if you just want to try it out, you can also first avail of the pay-as-you-play option. Note that each tennis court is good for one player but can be pushed to a maximum of two players with an additional fee of P100. 

Membership rates for Tennis in the City:

Gold Members

Gold members are entitled to two-hour court play sessions daily at no charge. Aside from that, they also get free one-hour training sessions with coaches.

Gold Membership rates are as follows:

• One-month membership: P7,500
• Three-month membership: P20,000
• Six-month membership: P35,000
• Annual membership: P65,000

Silver Members

Silver members are entitled to a discounted rate of P250 per 30-minute court session. They can also avail of discounted coaching sessions for P500 per hour.

Silver Membership rates are as follows:

• One-month membership: P1,500
• Three-month membership: P4,000
• Six-month membership: P6,000
• Annual membership: P10,000

Non-Member rates for Tennis in the City

In a very try-before-you-buy kind of fashion, those looking to get a feel for the facilities and the sport can also book courts to try. Non-members will have to pay P600 per 30-minute use of the court facilities. They can also avail of one-hour training sessions with coaches for P1,200. 

Alternatively, they also have an on-going promotion for a game trial which is P200 for 60 balls of play. This setup is ideal for those starting out and just looking to see if racket sports is for them.

Tennis balls and the use of the ball machine are already included in the rates for court rentals. You can book a court at Tennis in the City by messaging their Instagram account. 

What equipment and accessories do I need to play in these indoor tennis courts?

You don't need any fancy tennis shoes or rackets. Tennis in the City is designed for players of all ages and skill sets. If you're looking to just try on tennis, table tennis, or pickleball, there are rackets, balls, and other gear available for rent for as low as P50. You just have to show up in sporty clothes and non-marking shoes, a.k.a. not football cleats or anything with heels on the soles.

Here are the rates for equipment rentals in Tennis in the City:

• Racket rental: P50
• Pingpong racket rental: P200
• Shoes: P50
• Socks: P50

Tennis in the City is at 3/F Century City Mall, Makati. It is open daily from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Rates start at P200. For more information, visit Tennis in the City's Instagram account.

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