There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
Kiawah Island Golf Resort has been serving unforgettable match moments from the time its first guests stepped onto the tennis courts in 1976. Fifty years later, that legacy continues to rally. In late 2025, the acclaimed Roy Barth Tennis Center added two new padel courts to its award-winning lineup.
There is a certain breed of tennis player who cannot be stopped by the weather, and the debate over winter tennis in Florida vs. summer tennis in New England resorts is one they live rather than argue.
From the prominent Coachella Valley to the breezy coastlines of San Diego and Santa Barbara, this guide covers seven standout properties that have made California one of the most celebrated tennis destinations in the world.
This guide covers six padel resorts in Italy, from a family-friendly all-inclusive village on the Calabrian coast to a five-star lakeside retreat in Veneto.Â
The TRO team has not visited this resort yet; the information provided combines our research and information taken from the resort’s website. We recommend you contact the resort before visiting to ensure its accuracy.
Guests of the resort enjoy complimentary greens fees and access to The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club. Amenities include four tennis courts, four pickleball courts, and abasketball hoop.
Off Court
Tortuga Beach Club is located on Sanibel Island and provides direct access to white-sand beaches. The resort features a heated outdoor swimming pool, whirlpool, picnic areas with barbecue grills, poolside gazebos, a private clubhouse, volleyball courts, shuffleboard, and a supervised recreation program. Guests also receive complimentary greens fees at The Dunes Golf and Tennis Club nearby.
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