Tennis courts in San Diego, San Diego County

10 lighted tennis courts in La Jolla Tennis Club in San Diego, California. La Jolla Tennis Club is a public tennis facility located in the village of La Jolla. They have 9 hard surface tennis courts, 5 equipped with lights and 3 with bleacher seating. The club offers day passes for non-members. La Jolla Tennis Club hosts the Annual La Jolla Tennis Championships.

The club doesn’t allow pickleball. The place is busy, so reservation is a must. A public tennis club in the heart of downtown La Jolla established in 1917.
9 courts available, almost all with lights. There are no divider between courts. Courts are in great condition and only minutes walk from the ocean.
Some yoga, and exercise classes are also offered in the facility.

Friendly staff and clean courts. They have the ball machine. Dogs are welcome by the benches, there is a water fountain.
Only downside: restrooms are portable and outside. Parking can be tough. View is perfect.

For more information on organized tennis play and events visit La Jolla Tennis Club Facebook and Instagram.

Membership Benefits

• Members pay no court fees for unlimited play on 9 courts – 5 courts with lights.
• Access to online reservation system to easily book courts, ball machine, make payments and manage bookings.
• 20% off all LJTC Logo Merchandise
• Fall and Spring Member-only tournaments.
• Competitive league play – many levels, women & men.
• Member only social events.
• Weekly club emails.

2026 Membership Rates

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Non-Member Fees

(Call the Pro Shop +1 858-454-4434 to make a booking)

• Member Guest: $5/day
  
• Non-Member Day Pass: $10/day
  
• Juniors (18 & under): Free
  
• Ball Machine Rental: $15/1 hr
  (Must also purchase day pass)

Court Use Rules

To ensure a safe and respectful environment for all members:

• Tennis play only. Pickleball is not permitted.
• Non-marking tennis shoes only.
• All players (members, guests, and non members) must check in at the Pro Shop.
• No bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, or similar equipment on the courts.
• Courts 3–6: Maximum of 3 balls per court.
  Loud, abusive, or profane language is not permitted.
• Unsportsmanlike conduct is prohibited, including racket or ball abuse.
• Do not hit balls into windscreens.
• Shirts are required at all times.
• Well-behaved dogs are permitted on the courts when secured to a fence post or bench. Dogs that are disruptive (including barking, roaming, aggressive behavior, or causing sanitation issues) may be asked to leave.
• Solicitation of tennis services is not permitted. Only LJTC-approved instructors may teach at the club.
• Smoking is prohibited on the courts and tennis grounds per City ordinance.

Reservations, Court Use, & Bumping

• Reservations may be made up to 3 days in advance.
• Reservation limits:
  • Singles: 1 hour
  • Doubles: 1.5 hours
• Members and non members are limited to one reservation per day.
• Player names listed on reservations must match the players on court.
  • Please update reservations before the start time if changes are needed.
• Members must use the court assigned to their reservation.
• Unreserved courts may be used as walk-on courts for members only.
• Players may continue past their reservation time only if not bumped.
• To bump players:
  • Singles: Both players must be present
  • Doubles: At least two players must be present
• If bumped, players may move to another open court.
• Members are asked to notify the Pro Shop if they finish early.

Check-In, Guests & Ball Machines

• All members must check in for every court reservation.
• Check-in can be completed by:
  • Visiting the Pro Shop in person, or
  • Calling or texting +1 858-454-4434 with the confirmed player list
• Check-in ensures accurate court tracking and allows staff to collect guest fees or make updates.
• Only one person per reservation is required to check in and confirm the players using the court. 

Check-In Exceptions

• When the Pro Shop is closed for a holiday, check-in is not required.
• If the Pro Shop is closed due to a lunch break or staff errands, members should text +1 858-454-4434 to check in.

Guest Fees

• All guests are required to pay a $5 guest fee.
• Guest fees may be paid by the guest or the member at or before play.

Members can reserve directly through the online booking system.
Non-members can book by calling the Pro Shop.

• Club ball machine reservations may be made up to 7 days in advance for up to 1 hour.
• Fees:
  • Members: $15 (1 hour) / $7.50 (30 minutes)
  • Non-members: $25 (1 hour) / $17.50 (30 minutes)
• Personal ball machines are permitted on Court 1 only and must be reserved through the Pro Shop with applicable fees paid.

Cancellations, No-Shows & Weather

• Members are asked to cancel reservations as early as possible, online or through the Pro Shop.
• A no-show occurs when a member:
  • Does not arrive for a reserved court, or
  • Cancels 10 minutes or more after the scheduled start time
• If courts are wet, reserved court time is not guaranteed.
• Weather- or court-related disputes will be handled by the manager or staff member on site.
• Emergencies or extenuating circumstances may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

​​Adult Clinics

Clinics are open to the public. To book a clinic or for more information contact the Instructor.
All weekday morning clinics are Drop In. No Registration Required!

Monday – Friday with Ty Johnson
8:30 am – 10:00 am
Open to 3.0 – 3.5 Level players​
Rate: $35 (paid to the instructor)

Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday with Ty Johnson
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Tuesday & Friday with Dave Bushnell
Open to 3.0 – 3.5 Level players
Rate: $35 (paid to the instructor)

Saturday
10 am – 11:30 am (USTA 3.0 – 3.5) with Dave Bushnell​
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm (USTA 4.0 – 4.5) with Dave Bushnell​
*Maximum 8 players. Advance registration required. To book your spot contact the instructor.
Rate: $35 (paid to the instructor)