The
centre of this sport is at the Estoril Tennis Club and the
annual Open Clay Court Tournament attracts international players
that rank in the top world ten. Other important centres can be found
in Porto, Coimbra, Évora, and the Algarve.
Along
the length of the Algarve coast the visitor will find there are
a number of enthusiastic Tennis Clubs with good professional multilingual
coaches and each with a friendly welcoming atmosphere. These Clubs
provide all levels of coaching to all ages and when applicable encourage
the visitor to participate in their local Club competitions. Some
Clubs offer a variety of special packages that include accommodation
and coaching. The courts can range from all weather, artificial
grass to American Clay.
Throughout
Portugal many of the hotels and holiday resorts also have courts
or tennis facilities and a number of them can provide resident coaches,
most of which are bilingu
