Tennis clubs in Manchester, United Kingdom

Fallowfield Bowling & Lawn Tennis Club, established in 1860, is one of the oldest clubs of its kind in the world. Located at 81 Wellington Road in Fallowfield, Manchester, the club sits in the heart of Whalley Range, a historic suburb built in the 19th century. The club provides a relaxed, friendly environment for recreational and competitive play, with both members and non-members welcome to use its facilities. The club features three floodlit sand-filled tennis courts, a Crown Green bowling rink, darts, snooker, and a bar. The tennis courts are county standard and benefit from comprehensive floodlighting, allowing play from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm daily. Players can book courts for pay and play sessions at affordable rates, with courts open seven days a week. The venue offers a secure setting suitable for the whole family. The relaxed atmosphere and well-maintained facilities have earned the club strong reviews, with visitors noting the quality of the sand-filled courts. The bar opens Thursday and Friday evenings, adding to the social aspect of membership. Players should note that they must bring their own tennis equipment, as rackets and balls are not supplied.