Field Trips & Other Visits
School Field Trips, Facility Tours, and More
The NTC offers visits to our facility for schools, businesses, and other organizations. Your visit may include:
EXCITING on-court tennis instruction and gameplay by our pro teaching staff, along with other fun tennis-themed activities.
For students, a video presentation detailing the history of the sport of Tennis and highlights of the US Open.
Interested in booking a visit? Please submit your trip request form here.
Facility Tours
We offer tours 11 months out of the year. We cannot accommodate tour requests during the U.S. Open and its setup period. Guests are not permitted to walk the grounds by themselves due to safety reasons. Tours are scheduled Monday through Friday mornings only. Tours last approximately 60-90 minutes and cost Payment must be made in advance via credit card over the phone to secure your reservation.
Adults (16+) $40.00 plus applicable taxes
Children (5-15) $20.00 plus applicable taxes
PACES
P.A.C.E.S stands for "Program for Alternative Classroom Experience for Students". This program is offered to all public and private schools and organizations. The program allows visitors to learn about the sport of tennis through both an on-court and in-classroom experience.
Please see below if you are interested in signing up for a field trip through our PACES program.
Corporate Outings
We offer dynamic, interactive, and productive team-building sessions to your organization. This unique and highly engaging activity consists of the following:
A “Behind the Scenes” tour of the National Tennis Center and Arthur Ashe Stadium
An hour of on-court team-building tennis activities facilitated by our own nationally certified tennis teaching professionals.
A debriefing session and/or lunch hour
$40/person plus applicable taxes (minimum of 20 participants)
Tours Forms & Other Information
USTA Waiver and Release Form (for single-day visitors only)
Please reach out to ntcprograms@usta.com to request information
PACES Forms & Other Information
USTA Waiver and Release Form (for single-day visitors only)
Q: How can I schedule a tour?
A: Please send an email to ntcprograms@usta.com with your available dates, and the number of adults (16+) and children (5-15) attending.
Q: Can I take pictures on my tour?
A: Photographs are permitted on the grounds and on center court of Arthur Ashe Stadium, Louis Armstrong, and Grandstand Stadiums. Photographs are not permitted in the interior of Arthur Ashe Stadium, including hallways, locker rooms, Interview Room, Player Operations area, etc. Your tour guide will inform you when you can and cannot take photographs.
Q: What documents must I complete prior to the tour?
A: A Tour Waiver form will be completed when you arrive at the NTC. You must also present a government issued photo ID at the time of check-in.
Q: Where do I go when I arrive at the center?
A: On arrival, come to the front desk in the lobby of the Chase/Indoor Training Center, which is adjacent to Parking Lot B (free parking available). Need directions? Click here.
Q: What can/can’t I bring with me on the tour?
A: We recommend bringing a water bottle and weather-appropriate clothing. You may bring along a single compartment drawstring bag. No backpacks, briefcases, luggage, bicycles, or other personal items allowed. Personal bags must not be larger than 12”W x 12”H x 16”L. We do not offer bag/personal item storage on the Grounds.
Q: Is there a place to purchase souvenirs?