TOWN OF ORLEANS
RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE ORLEANS TENNIS COURTS
OES & ELDREDGE PARK
These rules and regulations exist for the purpose of maintaining the tennis courts and providing an
opportunity for all to use them. Each participant is asked to cooperate and to assist in enforcing
them.
OES - Sept. - June: M-F 3 PM to Dusk, Sat 12 PM to Dusk, Sun-8 AM to Dusk
Eldredge Park - Sept. – June: M-F 8 AM to Dusk, Saturday 12 PM to Dusk, Sunday 8 AM-Dusk
Eldredge Park - July and August: M, W, F, Sat, & Sun – 8 AM – Dusk. T & W 11 AM- Dusk
- Use of the tennis courts shall at all times be subject to control by the Orleans Recreation Department.
- Recreation Department Tennis Program will take precedence over open play. The Recreation Department may offer instructional clinics, classes, tournaments, league tennis and special events.
- A single player waiting for the arrival of their party may not hold a court. (If there are other players waiting to use the court.)
- Play is limited to one hour only if others are waiting to play.
- No private tennis instructions may be given at any time.
- All players are expected and required to wear proper tennis attire and tennis shoes at all times. Street shoes and sandals are not allowed. Be aware that the court surface may be slippery.
- No bicycles, tricycles, skateboards, roller blades, skates, scooters, baby carriages, baby strollers or pets are allowed.
- The courts shall only be used for the playing of tennis.
- Sitting or leaning on the nets is damaging to the nets and net straps and is strictly prohibited.
- Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in and around the Orleans Tennis Courts.
- There are no lights at this facility.
- The Town of Orleans assumes no liability for injuries to persons who are on Town premises or for damage to any equipment or property.
- NOTE: No reservation or fee is required to utilize the courts during open play hours.