Tennis Resorts Online: The Leading Guide to Tennis Travel

Top 100 Tennis Resorts & Camps
Sponsor Tops'l Text+GraphicFlorida's #1 rated Tennis Resort - TOPS'L Beach & Racquet Resort by Wyndham. Whether you're looking for a top-rated Tennis Resort or a Beach Resort with every amenity under the sun, TOPS'L is your place to play and stay. Enjoy fabulous beach accommodations, 12 clay courts, team tournaments, tennis packages, player matching and more! Call 888-507-4698 or visit wyndhamvacationrentals.com

Sponsor Caneel May 2013Voted #1 in the Caribbean (2006-2011) in the Tennis Resorts Online Annual Reader Survey, Caneel Bay in the USVI is offering Summer Rates starting May 1, 2013 from $401+ including Full Breakfast for two and one half-hour complimentary tennis lesson with a Pro. Valid to November 22, 2013. To make your reservation, please call 340-776-6111 or speak with your travel professional—quote TRO Promotion. For further information visit www.caneelbay.com

Sponsor Kiawah Mar2011Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina. Play the Tennis Resort Ranked Number 1 in the World by Tennis Resorts Online. Directed by Hall of Fame Tennis Pro Roy Barth, Kiawah's programs receive the highest accolades. Custom packages include unlimited court time, accommodations, breakfast, special rates for instruction. Enjoy Kiawah's beach, spa, fine dining and golf—minutes from Charleston. For information and reservations, phone 888.856.7107 or visit www.kiawahresort.com/tennis

Sponsor LBK Text+GraphicHome of the USTA/ATP Sarasota Open, the AAA Four-Diamond, beachfront Resort at Longboat Key Club features the award-winning 20-court Tennis Gardens. Take advantage of our Net Results Package, featuring daily one-hour strokes & strategy clinics, complimentary breakfast, NTRP game rating and more, starting at $300 per suite, per night. Call 855-847-7629 or visit www.longboatkeyclub.com

The overall rankings aside, here is how 2013's Top Resorts and Camps fared in each of more than a dozen individual categories.

Best Game Matching

  1. Port Royal Racquet Club, South Carolina
  2. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hawaii
  3. Cliff Drysdale Tennis at Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort, Florida
  4. The Resort at Longboat Key Club, Florida
  5. La Quinta Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, California

Best Tennis Staff

  1. La Quinta Resort & Club, a Waldorf Astoria Resort, California
  2. Roy Emerson Tennis Weeks at the Palace Hotel, Switzerland
  3. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina
  4. Wild Dunes Resort, South Carolina
  5. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, California

Best Tennis Instruction and Programming

  1. JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa, California
  2. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina
  3. TOPS'L Beach & Racquet Resort, Florida
  4. Wild Dunes Resort, South Carolina
  5. Cliff Drysdale Tennis at Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort, Florida

Best Junior Tennis Programs

  1. Saddlebrook Resort, Florida
  2. Sea Colony, Delaware
  3. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina
  4. Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, South Carolina
  5. Four Seasons Resort Nevis, West Indies

Best Lodging

  1. Sea Island, Georgia
  2. Gstaad Palace, Switzerland
  3. Rancho Valencia, California
  4. The Lodge at Pebble Beach, California
  5. Rosewood Little Dix Bay, British Virgin Islands

Best Cuisine

  1. Gstaad Palace, Switzerland
  2. Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt, Austria
  3. Boca Raton Resort & Club, Florida
  4. Sea Island, Georgia
  5. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina

Best Setting

  1. Gstaad Palace/Roy Emerson Tennis Weeks, Switzerland
  2. Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt, Austria
  3. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hawaii
  4. Caneel Bay, A Rosewood Resort, St. John, USVI
  5. Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire

Best Spa

  1. Sea Island, Georgia
  2. Boca Raton Resort & Club, Florida
  3. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina
  4. The Lodge at Pebble Beach, California
  5. The Boulders, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, Arizona

Best Fitness Center

  1. Sea Island, Georgia
  2. Four Seasons Resort & Club, Texas
  3. Seabrook Island Club, South Carolina
  4. Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort, Florida
  5. Bio-Hotel Stanglwirt, Austria

Best Overall Children's Programs

  1. Kiawah Island Golf Resort, South Carolina
  2. Wild Dunes, South Carolina
  3. Sea Island, Georgia
  4. Stratton Mountain Resort, Vermont
  5. Wintergreen Resort, Virginia

Best for Single Travelers

  1. John Newcombe Tennis Ranch, Texas
  2. Nike Amherst Tennis Camp, Massachusetts
  3. Total Tennis, New York
  4. New England Tennis Holidays at Sugarbush, Vermont
  5. Hidden Dunes Beach & Tennis Resort, Florida

Best for Couples

  1. Rancho Valencia, California
  2. Caneel Bay, A Rosewood Resort, U.S. Virgin Islands
  3. Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, Hawaii
  4. Gstaad Palace, Switzerland
  5. Rosewood Little Dix Bay, British Virgin Islands

Best Value For Dollar

  1. John Newcombe Tennis Ranch, Texas
  2. Port Royal Racquet Club, South Carolina
  3. Hidden Dunes Beach & Tennis Resort, Florida
  4. TOPS'L Beach & Racquet Resort, Florida
  5. Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire

Top Caribbean

  1. Caneel Bay, A Rosewood Resort, U.S. Virgin Islands
  2. Four Seasons Resort Nevis, West Indies
  3. Rosewood Little Dix Bay, British Virgin Islands

If you'd like to rate any of the resorts or camps you've attended on vacation, visit the Rate a Resort page. All the new information we begin to gather will be used to put together another listing of top resorts next year. For every resort you rate, you'll automatically be enrolled in a drawing for next year's prizes, which in the past have been tennis vacations.