Frequently
Asked Questions
Q. Do you have to be a member to play?
A.
No. We are a
public tennis and racquetball facility owned and operated
by the City of Vancouver. Everyone is welcome.
Participants may utilize the facility in one of two ways.
For those who play frequently, they may join as a member
and pay monthly membership dues. Non-members pay a
per-time non-member user fee.
Q. What are the benefits of becoming a member of
VTC?
A.
Members may
reserve courts seven days in advance, participate in all
In-House activities at no additional charge and receive
discounts on all lesson programs. Non-members may reserve
courts two days in advance, pay a non-member user fee for
all In-House activities and pay standard rates for all
lesson programs.
Q. How far in advance may I reserve a
court?
A.
Members may
reserve courts seven days in advance; non-members may
reserve courts two days in advance.
Q.
What is VTC's mailing address?
A.
The Vancouver Tennis & Racquetball Center
P.O. Box 1995
Vancouver, WA 98668-1995
Q. How long is a VTC tennis court
reservation?
A.
A VTC court
reservation is one hour and 15 minutes in length.
Q. When is it easiest to get an indoor court at
VTC?
A.
It can be
difficult to get an indoor court time during prime time.
Those times are Monday through Friday at 9:15 a.m., 10:30
a.m., 11:45 a.m., 3:30 p.m., 4:45 p.m., 6 p.m., 7:15 p.m.
and 8:30 p.m. It is easiest to get an indoor court during
non-prime time, which is before 9:15 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:15
p.m. All weekend court times are easier to reserve.
Q. How many courts does VTC have?
A.
We have 9 indoor
tennis courts, 4 outdoor tennis courts and 2 indoor
racquetball courts.
Q. Does VTC offer tennis lessons?
A.
Yes. VTC offers
private, semi-private and group lessons for children,
adults, and seniors of all ability levels. We have an
extensive Junior Development program
with programs
for kids ages 4-18. For adults and seniors we
offer private, semi-private
and
group lessons in the mornings,
afternoons, evenings, and weekends, 7 days a week for
players of all ability levels. Please call us at (360)
696-8123 for availability and rates.
Q. Does VTC offer tournaments and
leagues?
A.
Yes. VTC hosts a
wide variety of tournaments and leagues for kids, adults and
seniors of all ages and ability levels. Call us at
360-696-8123 for more information.
Q. What else does VTC offer?
A. VTC
offers racquetball, handball, wallyball and ping
pong/table tennis. VTC also has tennis ball machine
rentals, tennis racquet/demo rentals, stringing services
and an affiliation with Players Racquet Shop, which
provides racquets, shoes, clothing and accessory sales to
VTC's members and patrons.
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