Hit the courts on February 23 – National Tennis Day – around Bakersfield to get fit and have some fun. Whether you'd like to join a country club for its tennis courts, lessons, and other amenities, or want to stick to public courts with extras like splash pads, you'll find some great places to play tennis in the area.
  
Our agents suggest serving up some fun at these tennis courts around Bakersfield:  

•  Bakersfield Racquet Club – 1660 Pine St., Bakersfield, CA 93301  
  Since 1948, Bakersfield Racquet Club, located near Bakersfield homes for sale, has been a popular destination for tennis players of all ages. If you have kids, they'll be able to participate in the club's vigorous youth program that includes summer camps, high school tournaments, and more. All players will enjoy playing on 10 lighted courts and have access to private lessons, group lessons, and a variety of clinics. Several levels of memberships are available, or you can pay to visit as a guest up to twice a month.
  
  
• Greenacres Park & Community Center – 825 Riverlakes Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93312
  Greenacres Park & Community Center is located in the Rosedale area of Bakersfield, just south of Fruitvale Junior High School, and situated on 13.5 acres. In addition to many other amenities – including a swimming pool, gymnasium, and family picnic pads – the public park has two tennis courts. And if you're also one of the many players of pickleball – a tennis/ping pong hybrid – the park has also added eight new courts for this up-and-coming racquet sport.
  
  
• Jastro Park – 2900 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93301
  Jastro Park is a public facility that has six lighted tennis courts, each of which has a seat for an umpire. And if you don't have a partner to play with, don't let that stop you, since you can work on your stroke against a tennis wall. The park also has a lighted basketball court and two lighted horseshoe pits, as well as two amenities that are sure to appeal to kids – a playground and a spray park.
  
  
• Stockdale Country Club – 7001 Stockdale Hwy., Bakersfield, CA 93309
  Stockdale Country Club, quietly nestled in what was once a registered Audubon Society preserve, has a traditional feel. It has six lighted hard courts along with two grass courts and appealing extras such as a computerized, remote-control ball machine and shade canopies with misting systems. You'll find plenty of tennis programs to get involved in, including leagues throughout the year, tournaments, cardio tennis, and more.
  
  
• Seven Oaks Country Club – 2000 Grand Lakes Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93311
  At Seven Oaks Country Club, you'll have the chance to play on seven lighted tennis courts and take part in many tennis-related activities, including clinics, leagues, tournaments, camps, and private instruction. An outdoor lounge area and café are also located by the tennis facility, so you can take a break or socialize. If you're interested in playing at the club, several types of memberships are available, including one that allows you to access all amenities except for golf.

Contact us to learn more about the recreational amenities Bakersfield has to offer. Our sunny climate makes outdoor activities very popular and helps make Bakersfield a fun place to live and stay active.