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Tennis Facilities

Kandace Clatterbaugh
Golf & Tennis Director
3301 S.E. Ft. King Street
Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 629-8453 or (352) 401-8279
KDClatterbaugh@ocalafl.org

 

ABOUT FORT KING TENNIS CENTER:

The Ft. King Tennis Center is a City of Ocala municipal facility.  The facility boasts eight lighted clay courts, and four lighted hard courts.  FKTC offers year-round Adult and Junior tennis clinics and private lessons for any level of play.

FKTC is open from 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. weekdays and offers single, family, and student memberships.  There is also an hourly court time for those who do not choose a yearly membership. Call 629-8453 to reserve a court.

BENEFITS:

  • Open to the Public
  • 8 Clay Courts- 4 Hard Courts
  • USPTA Professionals
  • Junior Academy
  • Locker Rooms & Showers
  • Ball Machine Rental
  • USTA Leagues
  • Racket Restringing
  • Tournaments
  • Annual Memberships
  • Adult & Junior Clinics
  • Adult Travel Teams

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION:

Annual, student, and 5-month memberships are offered and are due the first of the month in which the initial membership is issued.  Any membership holder past due will be required to pay the hourly court rate until the membership has been renewed.   Contact FKTC for more information!

SPECIAL EVENTS:

  • USTA Mens' and Womens' Leagues
  • USTA Senior Leagues
  • USTA Mixed Doubles' League
  • Ocala-Gainesville Womens' Leagues
  • Adult Socials
  • Junior Pizza Nights

PUBLIC COURTS:

Public tennis courts at the following Ocala parks are available on a first come, first served basis: 

  • Tuscawilla Park
    300 - 899 NE Sanchez Avenue
    Six lighted courts

  • Clyatt Park
    1401 SE 17th Street
    Three lighted courts

  • Jervey Gantt Park
    2200 SE 36th Avenue
    Three courts

  • Lillian Bryant Park
    2200 NW 17th Place
    Two courts

 

 

 

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