COURT RULES

Winter Rules

  1. All courts must be booked before playing using the ATC website.

  2. Credit cards must be on file in order to book courts.

  3. Court 1 (winter PRO court) may be booked 4 days in advance.

  4. Courts 2-5 may be booked 7 days in advance.

  5. The Pro may book Court 1 in advance of members for personal play.

  6. Please change Wet Footwear in the Foyer Area before proceeding to the Court.

HOURS OF OPERATION

Monday to Saturday: 7am-11:00pm
(last booking at 10:00pm)

Sunday: 7am-6:00pm
(last booking at 5:00pm)


PRIME TIME HOURS

Monday to Sunday: AM > 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Monday to Friday: PM > 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  • During prime time, maximum of one hour of singles or two hours of doubles per day.

  • Otherwise, no restrictions on number of hours booked daily per person.


COURT FEES

  • $22.00 + HST per hour

    (divided evenly between all players on booking)


CANCELLATION OF COURT

  • If no longer able to play, courts must be cancelled by booking members.

  • Credit applied if cancelled more than 48 hours in advance of court time.

  • Non-Refundable if cancelled less than 48 hours in advance of court time.

    • Repeated no-shows may result in the removal of booking privileges.


 GUESTS

  • Guest Fees:

    $15 + HST (Adult)

    $7.50 + HST (Junior)

    • Members who book the courts will be charged a guest fee when booking the court.

    • No restriction on number of times a guest can play.

    • For visual instruction, click here.


GENERAL COURT RULES

  1. Balls on court – maximum six balls (except solo rental of court with ball machine/serve hopper/coach’s court).

  2. Appropriate tennis attire is required, including non-marking tennis/running shoes.

  3. Players to vacate court promptly when 2nd buzzer rings or at the top of the hour.

  4. Please do not walk, run, or stand behind a court while a point or play is in progress.

  5. No more than four players on the court without a coach.

  6. Members may not book or play with any certified coach or a coach that provides instruction at a different club/court, who is not sanctioned by the Ancaster Tennis Club, without prior approval from the Director of Operations.

  7. Observe common rules of tennis etiquette.

  8. Please be mindful of the level of noise on the deck while play happening.

  9. No smoking or alcohol is permitted.

  10. ATC is a scent-free club. No scented products are permitted on the courts.

  11. No music allowed, except for Board-approved special events.

Summer Rules

  1. All courts must be booked before playing using the ATC website.

  2. Courts 1-4 may be booked seven days in advance.

  3. Court 5 may be booked 24 hours in advance only.

  4. Court 5 can be booked by the Pro anytime in advance of members for personal play.

 

PRIME TIME HOURS

Monday to Sunday: AM > 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Monday to Friday: PM > 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

  • During prime time, maximum of one hour of singles or two hours of doubles per day.

  • Otherwise, no restrictions on number of hours booked daily per person.

CANCELLATIONS AND USE OF COURTS

    • If no longer able to play, courts must be cancelled by booking members, as soon as possible.

    • Repeated no-shows may result in the removal of booking privileges.

    • In the case of inclement weather, courts do not need to be cancelled.

    • Members must be using booked court within 15 minutes of the start time, or the court may be reallocated.

    • Guest fees are Non-Refundable if cancelled less than 48 hours in advance of court time.

 GUESTS

    • No restriction on number of times a guest can play.

    • Members who book the courts will be charged a guest fee when booking the court.

      The Guest Fees are:

      $15 + HST (Adult)

      $7.50 + HST (Junior)

    • For visual instruction, click here.

GENERAL COURT RULES

  1. Balls on court – maximum six balls (except solo rental of court with ball machine/serve hopper/coach’s court).

  2. Appropriate tennis attire is required, including non-marking tennis/running shoes.

  3. Players to vacate court promptly when 2nd buzzer rings or at the top of the hour.

  4. Please do not walk, run, or stand behind a court while a point or play is in progress.

  5. No more than four players on the court without a coach.

  6. Members may not book or play with any certified coach or a coach that provides instruction at a different club/court, who is not sanctioned by the Ancaster Tennis Club, without prior approval from the Director of Operations.

  7. Observe common rules of tennis etiquette.

  8. Please be mindful of the level of noise on the deck while play happening.

  9. No smoking or alcohol is permitted.

  10. ATC is a scent-free club. No scented products are permitted on the courts.

  11. No music allowed, except for Board-approved special events.