There are countless reasons to visit the beautiful island of Anguilla. Swimming, sailing, and scenic views are what drives a large part of the island’s tourism. Another feature of Anguilla is its robust tennis community.  Many resorts in Anguilla have courts available for play or sharing arrangements with neighboring resorts. Anguilla has been distinguished as the best place in the Caribbean to play tennis by travel + leisure, and we’ve outlined a few must-play spots for tennis enthusiasts.

Anguilla Tennis Academy

Located in Blowing point,  the Anguilla Tennis Academy is a world-class facility. People travel from all over the world to play on the academy’s beautifully maintained course while utilizing their professional instructors, all for just a $10 fee.  The academy also funds a non-profit organization that hosts youth camps throughout the year to expose young people on the island to tennis,  regardless of economic status. Many children that have grown up on the island are awarded tennis scholarships to attend university in the United States

Malliouhana, Auberge Resorts

This stunning 25-acre property features expansive and luxurious villas, private beaches, and two hard courts. The resort will pair you with a skilled playing partner from the Anguilla Tennis Academy, who can offer pointers or just play a casual match with you.

Cap Juluca, Belmond Hotels

The courts at Cap Juluca are steps from Maundays Bay, separated by the picturesque dunes. Perfect your backhand on the omni-turf tennis courts, and utilize the hotel’s resident tennis pro available for coaching and private classes.

Conclusion

Anguilla offers beautiful resorts that will allow you to enjoy the beautiful island while working on your game. If you’re a tennis enthusiast looking to escape on a tropical vacation, Anguilla is the perfect combination of beautiful beaches and tennis opportunities.