Media Room

• Summer 2011 Media Kit
• Events, Summer 2011
• Drysdale Tennis School Named One of Best Tennis Camps in the World
• Stratton Wins NSAA 2011 Sustainable Slopes Grant
• Buy Before April 29 & Save Up to $300 on 2011-2012 Season Passes
• Stratton Receives Annual NSAA Safety Award
• Stratton Welcomes New Head Golf Pro
• The Drysdale Tennis School at Stratton Mountain Ranked Top Ten by TENNIS Magazine and Tennis Resorts Online

The Cliff Drysdale Tennis School at Stratton has helped transform southern Vermont into a premier tennis destination. Whether sharpening your back-hand or picking up a tennis ball for the first time, whether young or old, the Drysdale Tennis School delivers world class instruction amid the lush Green Mountains , each serve framed by our iconic mountain.

Led by Director of Tennis Scott Colebourne, the tennis school has acquired an array of accolades over the last several months. In the latest rankings published by TENNIS magazine, The Drysdale Tennis School was recognized as one of the “Top 50 Tennis Resorts in the U.S,” achieving an impressive number 10 ranking overall, and number 2 ranking for “Top 5 Resorts for Families.”

“We’re extremely proud of what we’ve achieved here in such a short time span, especially as this recognizes our resort as an amazing family destination that caters to everyone’s needs on and off the courts ” stated Colebourne.

The Drysdale Tennis School offers an extensive range of programs and clinics alongside amenities and lodging options that only a world-class resort could present. Located within walking distance of the Stratton Mountain Resort Village , the Drysdale Tennis School boasts seven hard courts, eight Har-Tru courts, two indoor courts and is complemented by the Stratton Sports Center which is housed in a 15,000 square foot facility. From first timers and tiny tots to aspiring college players and experienced league campaigners, the Drysdale Tennis School at Stratton provides individualized instruction that caters to the skill levels.

A sampling of programs include:

Adult Daily Packages
1 Day Intensive Package – $120 (1 Escape Clinic and 1 Private Lesson)
2 Day Package – $160 (2 daily Escape clinics, 1 private lesson)
3 Day Package – $200 (3 daily Escape clinics, 1 private lesson)
5 Day Package – $325  (5 daily Escape clinics, 1 private lesson)
1 Day Add On – $110 (1 Escape Clinic and 1 Private Lesson)

Adult School Weekend Package

Weekend Getaway – $220. Package includes Friday Night Tennis Round Robin/Mixer, Three 2 ½ hour camp clinics covering expert instruction, match play and competition. 

All adult multi day packages also include unlimited court time outside of clinics, 20% discounts on pro shop apparel and massages as well as complimentary day passes to the Stratton Sports Center which features weight, cardio and stretching rooms, a hot tub and swimming pool.

Adult Daily and Weekend Getaways are not offered on July 9,10,16,17 due to the Legends Weekend program occurring. 

A la carte Tennis
During the summer time we also offer a number of a la carte programs that are open to all players, these include cardio tennis, 90 minute clinics, and round robins.
 
Private Lessons - $70 (1 hour)  $85 (winter)
Tennis Escape Clinic - $65 (2.5 hours)
Cardio Tennis - $25 (1 hour) 
90 Minute Clinics - $30 

Junior Programs

Drysdale Tennis School ’s proven formula of instruction, practice and competitive match play keeps campers motivated, enthusiastic and eager to learn. Junior programs operate every day from June 13 through September 5.

Weekly Tennis Camp

The mix of competition and skills drills ensure that kids learn in a realistic environment and enjoy the game more. Runs Monday through Friday from 8:30am to 3:00pm. $325 per week, $220 per half-week. $80 per day, $60 per half-day.

Weekend Tennis Camp

Runs Saturday and Sunday from 9:00am to noon. $100 for both days, $60 for single day.