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Private Tennis Lessons & Coaches in Upper Montclair, NJ

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

These coaches teach at top ranked spots and have great lesson fulfillment & student reviews.

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I’m a tennis player and coach currently attending the University of California, Irvine (UCI). I was a 2-year captain of my high school tennis team, earned All-League honors twice, and helped lead my team to two league championships. I’ve worked as a hitting partner at Yonkers Tennis. I’ve also given independent tennis lessons to kids and adults of all ages, and I really enjoy working with kids and helping them build confidence and improve their game. I am teaching tennis to help pay for college.

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Andre

Bio: I’m a tennis player and coach currently attending the University of California, Irvine (UCI). I was a 2-year captain of my high school tennis team, earned All-League honors twice, and helped lead my team to two league championships. I’ve worked as a hitting partner at Yonkers Tennis. I’ve also given independent tennis lessons to kids and adults of all ages, and I really enjoy working with kids and helping them build confidence and improve their game. I am teaching tennis to help pay for college.
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Andrus Park & Playground
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"My passion for tennis ignited on the college courts and has only grown stronger in my 16 years of coaching. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the game in players of all levels, from beginners to those seeking to refine their skills. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court."

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Bio: "My passion for tennis ignited on the college courts and has only grown stronger in my 16 years of coaching. I'm dedicated to fostering a love for the game in players of all levels, from beginners to those seeking to refine their skills. Let's work together to unlock your full potential on the court."
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Finding a tennis coach in Upper Montclair is simple

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Private tennis lessons in Upper Montclair, New Jersey

Private tennis lessons in Upper Montclair average $149 for a week of lessons, with 4 vetted coaches available. Every session is private β€” 1-on-1 by default, or with your invited group β€” tailored to your level and goals, at a location and time that work for you.

Where can I take tennis lessons in Upper Montclair?

Tennis lessons in Upper Montclair happen at 1 locations across the city, from Holster Park to lesser-known neighborhood spots. Bookings open up across weekdays, evenings, and weekend mornings β€” and if you have a preferred location, your coach meets you there.

How much do tennis lessons cost in Upper Montclair?

Private tennis lessons in Upper Montclair average $149 for a week of lessons. Booking a lesson package brings the per-lesson rate down, and one-off single lessons are also available β€” what you pay depends on your coach's experience and the session length you choose.

What tennis coaches in Upper Montclair, New Jersey can help you work on

Private tennis lessons in Upper Montclair are built around your goals. Whatever you want to improve, a coach can focus each session on it. Here are the areas coaches in Upper Montclair work on most.

Groundstrokes and consistency

Build dependable forehands and backhands with depth and spin. Upper Montclair coaches groove your strokes and footwork so they hold up in long rallies.

Serve and return

Add power, placement, and a reliable second serve, then neutralize big serves on the return. A coach in Upper Montclair rebuilds the most important shots in the game.

Net play and volleys

Get comfortable finishing at the net with clean volleys, overheads, and approach shots. Tennis coaches in Upper Montclair sharpen your hands and positioning up front.

Footwork and movement

Move better, recover faster, and set up every shot with the right steps. Upper Montclair tennis coaches drill court coverage, balance, and recovery.

Match strategy and tactics

Win more matches by building points, reading opponents, and playing the percentages. Coaches in Upper Montclair coach the tactical side of tennis, not just technique.

Kids & youth tennis lessons in Upper Montclair, New Jersey

Looking for youth tennis coaching in Upper Montclair? We match kids and teens β€” from first-timers to high-school and club players β€” with coaches who specialize in junior development. Private youth tennis lessons run at the same weekly rate as adult lessons.

Vetted, background-checked tennis coaches

Every coach who works with kids goes through identity and background screening before being matched with young students, and their safety vetting is shown on their profile β€” so you can book with confidence.

Every age and level, ages 5 to 18

Coaches in Upper Montclair teach juniors from as young as 5 through high-school and competitive athletes, tailoring each session to your child's age, level, and goals β€” whether that is first-time fundamentals, building confidence, or tryout and team prep.

Parents welcome at every tennis lesson

Parents are welcome to stay and watch β€” many do, especially with younger kids β€” but it is never required. Either way, your coach shares progress and what to practice between lessons.

Frequently asked questions

What to expect when you take a Tennis lesson in Upper Montclair

The first lesson for a beginner player

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Coach Michael

tennis coach

Live ball hitting with a mix of drilling and tailoring the time to the needs of the player

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Coach Emmy

tennis coach

Goal: build comfort + evaluate ability * Quick introduction and athletic movement check (coordination, balance, reaction) * Grip instruction (continental + basic forehand grip if needed) * Basic rally intro (mini-tennis from service box) * Teach: ready position, split step, basic forehand * Light focus on contact point and control over power * End with simple rally challenge (5–10 ball rally goal) Outcome: Player is comfortable hitting and understands basic structure of tennis.

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The first lesson for an advanced player

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Coach Michael

tennis coach

Live ball hitting with a mix of drilling and tailoring the time to the needs of the player

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Coach Emmy

tennis coach

Goal: build comfort + evaluate ability * Quick introduction and athletic movement check (coordination, balance, reaction) * Grip instruction (continental + basic forehand grip if needed) * Basic rally intro (mini-tennis from service box) * Teach: ready position, split step, basic forehand * Light focus on contact point and control over power * End with simple rally challenge (5–10 ball rally goal) Outcome: Player is comfortable hitting and understands basic structure of tennis.

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What do coaches say I need to bring to my lesson?

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Coach Michael

tennis coach

A racket, water, sunscreen, etc

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Coach Emmy

tennis coach

sports clothes and shoes

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What do coaches say about teaching kids and youth?

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Coach Emmy

tennis coach

How I adapt my lessons for children * I keep lessons fun, simple, and high-energy to maintain focus and enjoyment * I use short explanations and lots of demonstrations instead of long talking * I focus on basic coordination, balance, and motor skills before technical detail * I use games and challenges (targets, cones, mini-tennis, point-based drills) * I prioritize positive reinforcement to build confidence early * Equipment and court space are adjusted (lower bounce balls, shorter court when needed) * I introduce fundamentals gradually: grip, rallying, and basic movement Goal: Build love for tennis, confidence, and basic coordination.

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Tennis coaches in Upper Montclair, NJ

tennis coach with the most lessons taught in Upper Montclair

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Coach Michael has taught

4 lessons

The location with the most coaches teaching tennis lessons at

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Holster Park

Average coach player rating

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5.0

2 total ratings

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Coach Michael

5.0 (2 ratings)

Number of certified coaches in Upper Montclair

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1 certified coaches

Number of former college athletes teaching tennis in Upper Montclair

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1 former college athletes

Average length of time coaches in Upper Montclair have been teaching for

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17.33 years on average

How many coaches teach tennis in Upper Montclair

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4 coaches

Average cost of a tennis lesson in Upper Montclair

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$149 for weekly lessons

Check out tennis courts near you

Holster Park

Holster Park

699 Grove St, Clifton, NJ 07013, USA

1.2 miles away β€’ 4 tennis coaches teach here

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Venues for Tennis lessons in Upper Montclair

  • Vanderbilt Tennis Club15 Vanderbilt Ave fl 4, New York, NY 10017, USA
  • Monsignor Owens Park75 Park Ave, Nutley, NJ 07110, USA
  • Marin Park1916 E 32nd St, Brooklyn, NY, 11234, USA
  • Crocheron Park Tennis Courts214-41 34th Ave
  • USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis CenterFlushing, NY 11368, United States
  • Berry Lane Park Tennis CourtsBerry Lane Park, 1000 Garfield Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304, USA
  • Hillside ParkHillside Avenue, Hastings On Hudson, NY 10706
  • Laurel Hill ParkLaurel Hill Rd, Secaucus, NJ 07094, USA
  • Woodlot Park124 New Rd, Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852
  • Sarah Lawrence College Tennis Courts1 Mead Way, Bronxville, NY 10708
  • Althea Gibson Tennis Courts at Branch Brook ParkBranch Brook Park Dr
  • Van Voorhees Park Tennis CourtsColumbia St & Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, NY, USA

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