The USTA National Campus in Lake Nona makes Orlando the Home of American Tennis.


Updated Jan. 31, 2025

Come watch, learn and play with unmatched facilities, unrivaled programs and unlimited fun at the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Campus. Located in our forward-thinking Lake Nona community, this unparalleled venue is ready for your pro moment 364 days a year, and only in Orlando: Home of American Tennis.

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"This is nirvana, with nets," summed up USTA President Katrina Adams at the facility’s grand opening in 2017, alongside tennis legends Chris Evert, James Blake and Jim Courier. The 100-court model tennis facility is open to the public for recreational play — see what to expect ahead of your first visit.

All images courtesy USTA unless otherwise noted.

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It’s Your Serve at the USTA National Campus

A couple playing tennis at the USTA facilities near the Lake Nona Wave Hotel
Courtesy Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Open to the public for match play, casual tennis and lesson instruction, the flagship home for American tennis houses 100 floodlit courts, including two championship courts and a 12-court collegiate center. The result is a world-class facility for players and coaches of all levels, from first-time players to touring professionals.

USTA National Campus Collegiate Center

From presenting the next generation of stars from around the globe to welcoming the world's best wheelchair tennis players, the Campus has held many premier national and international tournaments and ITF World Tennis Tour events, as well as regional and local tennis events, since its 2017 opening. The facility also serves as the home courts for the University of Central Florida.

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Tennis of the Future

USTA National Campus boy playing at Nemours Family Zone

The USTA has partnered with PlaySight Technologies, creator of the Smart Court, to provide players with interactive technology and useful data at their fingertips, including ball speed, step count, misses, lobs, aces and more.

Thirty-two courts feature PlaySight technology, while 84 tournament courts feature live streaming. In all, the Campus features:

  • 20 Team USA/League courts
  • 32 HarTru courts
  • 16 Free-to-Play Family courts
  • 12 Collegiate courts
  • 26 Smart courts with PlaySight technology
  • 4 full-size Pickleball hard courts with permanent nets

Make Time for Lake Nona

Lake Nona Wave Hotel sculpture garden faith Photographer: Goran Kosanovic
Courtesy Lake Nona Wave Hotel

Visiting the USTA National Campus presents an excellent opportunity to explore the larger Lake Nona area. Just 25 minutes east of International Drive close to Orlando International Airport, Lake Nona offers sports, entertainment and exceptional dining. Highlights include food hall and entertainment venue Boxi Park, a new spin on golf at Drive Shack Orlando, fun on the water at Nona Adventure Park, and much more.

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The state-of-the-art Lake Nona Wave Hotel serves as a perfect base of operations for all your adventures in Lake Nona and the greater Orlando area. Home to the MICHELIN Guide Recommended BACÁN and other dining choices, the Wave is also adjacent to the Lake Nona Sculpture Garden. Admission to the 50,000-square-foot outdoor space, which features a selection of works from one of the world’s largest private collections, is always free.

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Hours of Operation

USTA National Campus

To plan your visit, go to USTANationalCampus.com and make a reservation for a program or to reserve a court.

  • Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET
  • Saturday & Sunday: 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET

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