Overview
Vancouver Tennis Association (VTA) is an outdoor tennis club in Vancouver, British Columbia, located at 1170 Bute St c/o. Vancouver Tennis Association (VTA) is a membership-based club. Vancouver Tennis Association (VTA) is one of 12 tennis clubs (96 tennis venues in total) in Vancouver — nearby options include Summer Smash Tennis (650 m away) and King George Tennis Courts (813 m away).
Programs
Teams compete in Tennis BC’s Spring League, GLTA tournaments worldwide including GLTA Cups against other LGBTQ+ clubs, and Northwest Cup with Seattle and Portland. Teams include adult and open gender categories, with tryouts and GLTA ranking selections, typically 12-30 players per team. The club organizes Team Tennis programs and offers skills development prior to Cups. Players cover their own tournament and travel costs.
Membership open to individuals under 18 with parental/legal guardian consent; no tennis lessons, coaching or specific junior programs offered.
Social & Leagues
Ongoing singles ladder that runs throughout the year; participation in Tennis BC’s Spring League and coordination with Tennis BC leagues.
Several annual social events including weekly social doubles sessions year-round; Spring Social to kickoff season; VIP Tournament Welcome Party & Gala; End of Year Social tournament; Lunar New Year Celebration (Jan/Feb) often with brunch or dim sum; Volunteer Celebration (Sep-Nov); Annual General Meeting with social and dinner; tournament banquets and socials during Vancouver Pride and GLTA Cups; events include food, drinks, social tennis, parties, and community hospitality.