Tennis Courts

Urban Turf for Tennis Courts

We have created a range of surfaces designed specifically for installation in tennis artificial grass courts.

From our Urban Leisure Tennis which is a favourite for residential installations to our Urban Pro Tennis which is installed in Tennis clubs right around New Zealand, we have a tennis surface to suit your needs.

All our artificial grass tennis court surfaces are created using sports grade yarns and polymer extrusion technology, designed to withstand the harsh New Zealand climate, and are durable for commercial or residential tennis artificial grass installation.

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We have a comprensive sales team covering both sports and landscaping enquiries around New Zealand and a nationwide network of installers who work with us and install our products to our specific installation specifications.

 

 

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Urban Turf Active Plus

Urban Turf Active Plus

All weather Multi sport surfaces are growing in popularity as they are a lower maintenance, better looking, and safer playing surface than asphalt...

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Urban Turf Leisure Tennis

Urban Turf Leisure Tennis

LeisureTennis is longer pile tennis surface ideal for a residential courts and intermediate club level competition. It’s spin and grip properties...

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Urban Turf ProHit 12.5

Urban Turf ProHit 12.5

Recent advances in yarn and fibre development have meant giant leaps in the performance and durability of sporting surfaces. Our tennis range now...

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Urban Turf ProTennis

Urban Turf ProTennis

ProTennis is 19mm pile tennis surface ideal for a residential courts and intermediate club level competition with slightly advanced play...

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Urban Turf ProServe16

Urban Turf ProServe16

ProServe16 is a lower pile height, denser version of LeisureTennis offers play characteristics more akin to the higher performing PROHIT 12.5. We...

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Urban Turf Play

Urban Turf Play

With a short, densely stitched pile, the Urban Play is perfect for residential tennis courts and also makes up one of our playground ranges. Urban...

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Tennis court turf that’s easier to live with

A tennis court should be playable more often, not something you’re constantly patching, cleaning, or stressing about. Artificial tennis court turf is designed for consistent performance in NZ conditions, with options that suit both residential courts and busy clubs. We’ll help you choose the right surface, then install it properly so drainage, lines, and finish are all sorted.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of an artificial grass tennis court in NZ?

It really comes down to practicality. An artificial tennis court gives you a surface that stays consistent underfoot and doesn’t need constant upkeep to look good. You’re not dealing with the same cracking, patching, or seasonal repairs that other courts can bring. It handles our unpredictable weather well, and most owners simply enjoy having a court that’s ready to use more often than not.

What’s the difference between residential and club tennis court turf?

Residential tennis court turf is typically selected for comfort, realism, and the level of use a private court gets. Club-grade turf is built for heavier traffic and ongoing performance under constant play. The right option depends on how often the court will be used, what kind of players you have, and whether you need higher durability for coaching or competition.

Does an artificial tennis court drain well in wet weather?

Yes, drainage is one of the big advantages compared to an asphalt surface. The turf system is designed to handle rain, but the base underneath is critical. If the court is shaped and built correctly, water moves away efficiently and you get fewer “closed court” days. We’ll assess your site and recommend the right build for drainage.

How will the court actually feel to play on?

Most people want to know if it’ll feel too fast or too slow. A well-installed synthetic tennis surface should feel predictable underfoot, with a steady, reliable bounce. The exact pace comes down to the surface system and how it’s built. We’ll talk through how you plan to use it so it feels right for your players.

Can you resurface an existing tennis court?

Yes. If you already have a court base that’s structurally sound, resurfacing can be a great way to upgrade without starting from scratch. We’ll check levels, drainage, cracks, and surface condition, then recommend the best approach. A proper tennis court turf renovation can dramatically improve playability and appearance while extending the life of the court.

Do you include tennis court line markings?

Yes, line marking is part of delivering a court that’s ready to use. We can install the court with the correct tennis lines so it’s professional and plays properly. If the court is part of a multi-use setup, we can also talk about how markings are handled so the surface stays clear and easy to use.

How long does artificial tennis court turf last?

Lifespan depends on the level of use and the turf system selected. A private court used a few times a week will wear differently from a club court with constant traffic. With good care, a quality surface is designed to provide long-term performance. We offer a 7 year manufacturer’s warranty on our products and typically expect to see a 15-20 year lifespan with proper maintenance.

Is an artificial tennis court lower maintenance than other surfaces?

Generally, yes. You’re not mowing, watering, or dealing with the same seasonal damage as natural grass. Compared to some hardcourt systems, maintenance can also be simpler day-to-day. Most upkeep is keeping debris off the court and doing occasional brushing or cleaning.

Can I install a tennis court at home if space is limited?

It depends on your section size and layout, but many people are surprised what’s possible. Even if a full-size court isn’t realistic, smaller tennis-style training areas can still be incredibly useful for families or coaching. The best first step is a quick site chat, then we can tell you what’s realistic and how to make the space work.

Can this surface be used for other racquet sports like padel?

Yes, it can. While the system is commonly used for tennis, similar turf surfaces are also suitable for racquet sports like padel, depending on the setup and court design. The key is making sure the base and overall build suit the sport being played. If you’re considering padel or a multi-use racquet space, we can talk through what products would work best.

Can an artificial tennis court be used for other activities?

Often, yes. Especially for social or school environments where multi-use spaces make sense. The key is selecting a surface that suits how the court will be used and planning markings properly. If you want a space that can support tennis plus other ball sports, we’ll help design the setup so it stays practical and doesn’t feel cluttered.

Do you install artificial tennis courts across New Zealand?

Yes, we support tennis court projects around NZ through our team and installer network. Whether it’s a private tennis court or a multi-court club upgrade, we can help from surface selection through to installation. We’ll make sure the system suits your location, the level of use, and the type of tennis being played.