Year-Round Tennis Camps. Elevate Your Game.
Experience the thrill of the game with our exclusive tennis camps all year round. We have full/half-day Summer camps, Spring camps, Thanksgiving camps and Winter camps!
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Valter Paiva Junior Tennis Camps offer fun for kids while they discover the game of tennis! Beginners learn the basics, intermediates improve their strokes, and advanced players fine-tune their game with match-like drills.
Our values?
Valter Paiva Junior Tennis Camps Offer Fun For Kids While They Discover The Game Of Tennis!
Social Skills & Sportmanship
Kids learn teamwork, positive attitude, and good sportsmanship.
Practice for Success
They discover that focused, regular practice leads to success.
Fitness & Rest Balance
They improve fitness, coordination and learn rest's importance.
Afterschool Programs
Our programs are thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of each age group, ensuring that every child receives personalized attention and expert coaching to help them flourish. With flexible scheduling options available Monday through Friday, we make it easy to find the perfect time that works for your family's busy routine.
Red Balls (Ages 4-5)
These balls are larger and have a lower bounce, making them perfect for young beginners.
Learn moreOrange Balls (Ages 6-8)
These balls are slightly smaller and offer a bit more bounce, ideal for developing skills.
Learn moreGreen Balls (Ages 8-10)
These are closer to regular tennis balls but with a reduced bounce, great for advanced juniors.
Learn moreEssential Tennis (Ages 11-14)
Here we develop their consistency and an understanding of court positioning, as well as basic strategy to better prepare for high school and USTA tournaments.
Learn moreHigh School Tennis
Here we improve their court positioning, help them learn to strategize their shots and strengthen their game for tournament play.
Learn moreWe follow the USTA recommendations for our 10 and Under Junior's Program
“Success is a journey, not a destination—keep swinging for the stars.”
Coaching
Whether you're looking to fine-tune your technique, boost your confidence, or master advanced strategies, our Tennis Coaching Programs are designed to help you achieve your goals on the court.
Valter Paiva
Head Pro Coach
Sarah Medik
Pro Coach
And many more...
Some of our testimonials from the community
Brittany Sleeth
I have been taking tennis lessons weekly with Valter for 3 years, privates and in small groups with friends. His love of tennis and positive energy are contagious! My first lesson with Valter was the very first time I picked up a tennis racket, my skills have improved immensely. I look forward to each week and the time I get to spend with Valter.
Moon Yuesui Zhang
How we miss this place and awesome coach Valter! The most fun and loving coach!
Marisa Sturm
My daughter has been participating in the academy's after school program, spring/summer camps, and private lessons for years. She has grown to love tennis and thoroughly enjoys her time on the court. I highly recommend Valter Paiva Tennis Academy. Valter and his staff are the best!
Jeff Weinstein
Valter Paiva Tennis Academy is a staple in the Long Beach Community!
Lauren Willard
Our girls love Valter Paiva Tennis! They provide a very structured program. We highly recommend this place!
Adult Tennis Clinics
Grab Your Racquet. Bring Your Energy. Let's Hit The Courts.
Our Adult Tennis Clinics are perfect for players of all skill levels who want to improve their game and enjoy a great workout. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, our clinics are designed to be engaging and enjoyable!
Find our moreOur mission
At Valter Paiva Tennis Academy, our mission is to inspire, educate, and empower tennis enthusiasts to reach their full potential. We create a positive environment where players develop skills, build confidence, and enjoy the sport. Tennis is a journey of growth, discipline, and joy, and we foster a supportive community. Whether you’re here to compete, improve fitness, or enjoy the game, we’re excited to be part of your tennis journey. See you on the court!
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Billie Jean King Tennis Center1040 Park AveLong Beach, CA 90804Sign up for an account with us! Why?
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