Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club

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Founded in 1881, Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club is one of the UK’s most historic and well-established multi-sport venues. Located in Berrylands, Surbiton, Surrey, the club has evolved from its traditional lawn tennis roots into a modern, family-friendly hub for sport, health, and community. With a welcoming atmosphere and outstanding facilities, the club now serves a vibrant and diverse membership of around 1,700 people, spanning all ages and abilities. The club prides itself on offering top-quality sporting facilities. Tennis remains a central focus, with a range of courts catering to both recreational players and those seeking competitive play. Alongside tennis, the club boasts excellent squash courts, a growing reputation for padel, a well-equipped fitness gym, and facilities that support a thriving running community. This variety of sports ensures that members can enjoy an active lifestyle while exploring new interests and developing skills. Beyond its facilities, Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club is renowned for its sociable, inclusive culture. Families, juniors, adults, and seniors alike find a place here, supported by expert coaching programmes, social events, and structured activities that encourage participation at every level. The club organises leagues, tournaments, and casual sessions across its sports, creating opportunities to compete, improve, and connect with others. The emphasis on community extends beyond sport. With a warm clubhouse environment, social gatherings, and year-round events, the club has established itself as a hub for friendships, fitness, and family life in Surrey. Its long history and strong reputation continue to attract new members who value both tradition and innovation. Today, Surbiton Racket & Fitness Club is much more than a sporting venue: it is a dynamic community built on over 140 years of history, blending heritage with modern sport. Whether playing tennis on historic courts, trying the fast-growing game of padel, working out in the gym, or joining a social run, members enjoy a club that has truly adapted to the needs of every generation while remaining rooted in its proud legacy.