Tennis in Portland

If tennis is your racquet, then you'll have the opportunity to try your hand at it on both indoor and outdoor courts. The Portland Parks and Recreation Department is an excellent resource for discovering where the nearest courts are located. For more information, visit www.portlandonline.com/parks.

Lake Oswego Indoor Tennis Center (2900 S.W. Diane Dr., Lake Oswego. 503/635-5550) has four indoor tennis courts. Portland Parks and Recreation (503/823-7529) operates more than 100 outdoor tennis courts (many with night lighting) at Washington Park, Grant Park, and many other locations. The courts are open on a first-come, first-served basis year-round, but you can reserve one, starting in March, for play May-September. The Portland Tennis Center (324 N.E. 12th Ave., just south of I-84. 503/823-3189) operates four indoor courts and eight lighted outdoor courts. The St. John's Racquet Center (7519 N. Burlington Ave., St. John's. 503/823-3629) has three indoor courts.