CostBeach Tennis Equipment Cost
One of the cheapest racket sports to start. Here is exactly what you will spend.
To start beach tennis you mainly need a paddle ($30-150) and a pack of balls ($5-15). a beginner can be playing for under $50. A net (~$60-200) is only needed if your venue does not provide one, and there are no court fees if you play on a public beach.
What You’ll Spend.
- Paddle: $30-50 entry, $80-150+ for mid-range to pro carbon. start cheap. See how to choose a paddle.
- Balls: $5-15 for a pack of depressurized Stage 2 balls.
- Net (optional): $60-200 if your beach or club does not have one.
- Everything else: nothing. you play barefoot, and public beach courts are free.
Compared with padel (court rental) or tennis (strung rackets, court time), beach tennis has one of the lowest barriers to entry in racket sports.
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Common Questions.
Often under $50. a beginner paddle ($30-50) and a pack of balls ($5-15). A net is only needed if your venue lacks one.
Entry paddles are $30-50; mid-range to pro carbon paddles run $80-150 or more.
Yes. there are no court rental fees on a public beach and the gear is minimal, making it one of the cheapest racket sports to start.
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