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Court fees at tennis resorts range from none at all to $50/hour or more. If you’re an avid player hoping to spend several hours a day on court while on vacation, then the cost of court fees potentially becomes an issue. Sometimes you can avoid them by booking a package, and sometimes you can minimize them by opting for resorts that charge a daily, rather than an hourly, fee.?But given that there is a cost to build and maintain tennis courts?especially if they’re clay?resort tennis facilities are increasingly under pressure to be profit centers and that is driving up the cost of playing.

But do court fees influence your choice of a tennis resort? And if so, what’s the most you’re willing to pay? Please post your comments about court fees below and then take part in our reader poll on Tennis Resorts Online’s home page.