Quick Tennis Court Tips: Reserving and Playing from 08:00–23:00
Looking to fit crisp rallies into your Costa Brava getaway? These quick tennis court tips will help you reserve your slot easily and make the most of your time on court at Camping Les Medes in L’Estartit. The sports zone is open from 08:00–23:00, and the quick tennis court is available by reservation at reception, so you can plan matches around beach time, pool time, and family activities.
Court hours and how to reserve
If you’re wondering “How do I book the tennis court at Camping Les Medes?” here’s the short answer:
- Hours: The sports zone (including the tennis court) is open 08:00–23:00.
- Booking method: The quick tennis court must be reserved at reception.
Step-by-step: reserve your court in seconds
- Visit reception. Let the team know you’d like to book the quick tennis court.
- Choose an available slot. Reception will confirm which times are free.
- Confirm your booking. You’ll receive your reserved time; arrive a few minutes early.
Tip: The multi-sports court (marked for basketball and five-a-side football) and the beach-volleyball court are always open—great if you want to warm up or switch sports without a booking.
Fast facts at a glance
- Facility: Quick tennis court (reservation required at reception)
- Hours: 08:00–23:00
- Nearby: Multi-sports and beach-volleyball courts (no reservation needed), plus a green rest area with benches for cooling down between games
Smart timing, comfort, and etiquette
Choosing when to play can elevate your experience:
- Play when it’s comfortable. Early mornings and evenings are typically cooler—ideal for longer rallies.
- Mind your time. Wrap up promptly so the next players can start on schedule.
- Warm up and cool down. Use the green rest area with benches to stretch before and after your match.
- Keep it tidy. Remove empty bottles and personal items when you leave.
- Be considerate. Keep noise to a friendly level and respect other guests enjoying the sports zone.
What to bring for a better match
To keep your session smooth, pack these essentials:
- Tennis racket and balls
- Non-marking court shoes for grip and court care
- Water bottle (hydrate before, during, and after)
- Towel and light layer for post-match comfort
- Sun protection: sunscreen, cap/visor, and sunglasses
- Optional: wristbands, extra grips, small first-aid kit (plasters/tape)
Build your perfect sports day at Camping Les Medes
Round out your tennis time with other on-site highlights:
- Multi-sports court: Switch gears with a game of basketball or five-a-side football (always open).
- Beach-volleyball court: Team up for quick-fire rallies in the sand (always open).
- Green rest area with benches: Ideal for stretching, snacking, and planning your next set.
- Pools for recovery:
- Heated indoor pool (15/09–15/06), approx. 28ºC, 11.5 × 4 m, with lockers and a nearby solarium for relaxing.
- Outdoor pools (01/05–15/09, weather-dependent): separate children’s and adults’ pools; the large pool features a crane for guests with reduced mobility.
- Food and drink:
- Snack bar–pizzeria (open all year) with a spacious terrace and a cozy indoor area.
- Restaurant (01/04–31/10) offering menu or à la carte options (varies by date), plus take-away on request.
- Shop (open all year) with fresh bakery items and daily press—handy for pre- or post-match bites.
- For families: A playground and children’s entertainment (programmes in high season) make it easy to balance court time with kid-friendly fun.
- More to do: Try the boules court (pétanque), the outdoor chess board by the landscaped pool area, and bike rental (touring and mountain bikes; electric bikes on demand) with a self-repair station for quick adjustments.
Family-friendly and accessible by design
Camping Les Medes is well set up for comfort and accessibility:
- Flat pitches with good drainage make getting around easier for prams and wheelchairs.
- Sanitary blocks include accessible cabins, showers, and toilets, and are heated in colder months.
- The main outdoor pool has a lifting crane for guests with reduced mobility.
If you have specific access needs for the sports zone, ask reception—the team will help you plan a smooth visit.
A little history for tennis fans
The current sports zone—home to the tennis, beach-volleyball, and multi-sports courts—was created in 2003 as part of ongoing improvements at Camping Les Medes.
Quick answers (for fast planners)
How do I reserve the tennis court?
- Reserve at reception. Reception handles all bookings for the quick tennis court.
What hours can I play?
- You can use the court within the 08:00–23:00 sports zone opening times.
Do the other courts need reservations?
- The multi-sports and beach-volleyball courts are always open—no reservation needed.
Is there somewhere to rest near the courts?
- Yes, there’s a green rest area with benches in the sports zone.
Can I pair tennis with a swim?
- Yes. Enjoy the heated indoor pool (15/09–15/06) or the outdoor pools (01/05–15/09, weather-permitting) to cool down or recover.
How close is the beach for a cool-down walk?
- The campsite is about 800 metres from the beach and the sea.
For broader planning, you may also want to browse the Facilities and Services and FAQ sections when on site.
Practical takeaways
- Reserve at reception to secure the quick tennis court.
- Play 08:00–23:00—choose cooler times for comfort.
- Bring your own gear: racket, balls, non-marking shoes, water, and sun protection.
- Leverage no-booking options: multi-sports and beach-volleyball courts are always open.
- Recover well: pools, benches in the rest area, and a bite from the snack bar–pizzeria.
Conclusion: game on
With straightforward reception reservations and generous 08:00–23:00 hours, getting court time at Camping Les Medes is refreshingly easy. Pack smart, plan a comfortable slot, and make a day of it with the nearby courts, pools, and on-site dining.
Ready to play? Stop by reception to reserve the quick tennis court as soon as you arrive—and explore the Facilities and Services and FAQ on site for more ways to elevate your stay.