Overview
Hither Hills Racquet Club is an outdoor tennis club in Amagansett, New York, located at 2145 Montauk Hwy. There are 5 courts with a grass surface. Hither Hills Racquet Club is one of 2 tennis venues in Amagansett — nearby options include SPORTIME Amagansett / JMTA Hamptons (11 km away) and Montauk Downs Tennis Center (9.9 km away).
What players say Mixed reviews
Players consistently praise Hither Hills Racquet Club for its welcoming, fun atmosphere with enthusiastic pros, lively clinics like the popular '105' game, and a vibrant tennis community that welcomes all skill levels. The courts and programs receive positive notes, though some critique court quality and staff attitude issues. Overall, it is a highly social, engaging tennis spot with some room for improvement in professionalism and court conditions.
The club offers well-regarded group clinics and lessons including the popular '105' live-ball game clinic praised for being fun and suitable for all levels. Named coaches like Molly (owner) and Garrett receive high marks for enthusiasm and improvement guidance. Some players appreciate the pros’ welcoming and friendly approach, while one review criticizes staff professionalism and safety communication.
The vibe is described as chill, cool, family-like, and supportive, attracting a mix of beginners and advanced players who value the inclusive and non-stuffy community. The music and social energy contribute to a lively atmosphere where tennis is both competitive and fun.
Courts are outdoors with generally solid condition, although at least one reviewer strongly disliked the court quality compared to international standards. No specific details on number or surface type are given.
The facility hosts social, fast-paced, competitive live-ball tennis such as the '105' clinic with an enthusiastic following, indicating organized social competition. However, no formal leagues or tournaments are specifically detailed.
While lessons and clinics require booking, no direct complaints about booking difficulty or reservation systems appear. Drop-in play and seasonal/vacation players are mentioned, implying relatively accessible play options.
Pricing details are scarce; one reviewer notes cheap options for clinics but advises caution due to quality. The overall impression is that the club provides good value, especially for community and coaching, though some critique the attitude of staff relative to cost.
Kid clinics are available and enjoyed by families, demonstrating a junior program component that contributes to the club’s inclusive environment.
The club includes a full pro shop, demo racquets, snacks, and beverages. Court lights for evening play or restrooms/locker rooms are not mentioned.
Programs
Social & Leagues
Turkey Doubles Cup social event from 12-3pm with trophies