Morning
07:00 - 08:15
Breakfast
A varied and balanced breakfast served in the cafeteria (on site).
*For courses with accommodation
Available in summer (from mid-June to mid-August), the Mouratoglou Academy’s tennis language course is designed for young people who want to improve both their tennis skills and their knowledge of foreign languages such as English or French.
Starting at the age of 10, this week-long programme (Monday to Saturday mornings) enables participants to improve their tennis skills in a number of areas while enjoying an enriching experience on the Academy’s campus.
Designed to offer a high-level experience, the course is taught by a team of experienced coaches trained in the Mouratoglou methodology, all in world-class facilities. By staying at the Mouratoglou Academy boarding school (optional), youngsters can progress at their own pace while enjoying a unique experience in contact with children and teenagers from all over the world.
The programme includes :
- 3h/day of tennis (4h in summer)
- 1h30/day of language lessons (French or English)
- 1h30/day of physical activities and team sports
- Complementary activities: stretching, yoga, mental fitness & recovery
This tennis language course combines sport and education in an international environment, encouraging both physical development and the acquisition of new language skills. This unique programme offers total immersion in a prestigious and stimulating setting.
- Here’s what sets the Mouratoglou Academy tennis language stay apart:
Quality supervision: All lessons are taught by qualified teachers from the Mouratoglou International School, and tennis sessions are supervised by professional coaches. - Exceptional environment: The Mouratoglou Academy offers modern facilities, with 33 tennis courts, swimming pools, a sports campus and fully-equipped classrooms.
- Balanced development: This language stay enables young people to improve their sporting and academic skills, while promoting personal development in an international setting.
Participants leave with new tennis and language skills, as well as an unforgettable experience in one of the world’s leading sports centres.
With or without accommodation
At the Mouratoglou Academy, the students’ bedrooms, tennis courts and classrooms are all in the same place. Every detail has been carefully thought out to ensure that the young people on the‘intensive + language courses‘ enjoy the comfort, facilities and security they need to flourish. The campus is a cosmopolitan place that welcomes players of different nationalities. The environment is conducive to open-mindedness and represents a wonderful window on the world.
- Arrival on Sunday, departure on Saturday morning
- Staff and security present 24/7 (+ video surveillance)
- 76 rooms, all equipped with toilet, bathroom, air conditioning & Wi-Fi
- 2 to 4 children per room
- Cafeteria with balanced and varied sports buffet
- Study room & media library
- Games room
- TV & cinema room
Boost your experience with our exclusive options
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Language courses
To take advantage of the “Tennis + Languages” package:
- Go to booking.mouratoglou.com
- Select an “Intensive weekly tennis course”.
- Add a “Language course” option
- For more information, please contact us by telephone or e-mail.
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Individual coaching
5 hours of individual tennis lessons to boost your progress. Leave nothing to chance and optimise your progress by opting for our Individual Coaching pack. Give yourself 1 hour of individual technical and tactical training a day, in addition to your group training.
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Physical check-up + Massage
The Physical Check-Up pack includes a complete assessment of your physical condition + a massage:
● Body analysis
● Analysis of your physical tests
● 30-minute massage at the medical centreThis will result in an individual report and a tailor-made training programme that will enable you to train optimally and boost your progress.
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Mental Boost
Included in this offer (3 sessions to develop the mental aspect):
● 1 player profile analysis* session
● 1 on-field observation session
● 1 debriefing session (areas for progress and improvement)*.* The analysis and debriefing sessions are likely to take place during fitness training sessions.
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Recovery pack
This pack for recovering after exercise includes:
● 2 sessions of pressotherapy
● 2 sessions of recovery bathsIt is suitable for people who want to optimise their physical condition to get the most out of their course, ideal when returning to sport to reduce the risk of injury. You will be asked to fill in a questionnaire before the start of the treatment so that we can assess whether you have any contraindications to the services on offer.
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Bath Pack
This pack for optimal recovery includes :
- 4 sessions of recovery baths
The recovery bath is designed for people who want to optimise their physical condition so that they can make the most of their course, and is ideal for those returning to sport to reduce the risk of injury.
An environment of excellence for young players
Located in Sophia-Antipolis, between Nice and Cannes, the Mouratoglou Academy boasts an exceptional setting for playing tennis. With over 12 hectares of modern facilities, the academy offers:
- 33 tennis courts, including 8 covered courts to guarantee optimum training conditions whatever the weather.
- A sports medicine centre to optimise recovery after training.
- Fitness rooms and swimming pools for physical preparation and relaxation.
The tennis and languages course takes place in this stimulating environment, where the youngsters rub shoulders with professional players such as Holger Rune and Coco Gauff, who regularly come to train at the academy. Every week, the young players have the opportunity to train on top-level courts.
Testimonial
A unique place where the whole family can enjoy nature, tennis, unexpected friendships and valuable life lessons.
Frequently asked questions about the intensive youth tennis course
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Rest assured, you don’t need to have Stefanos Tsitsipas’s backhand to book a tennis course. Mouratoglou tennis camps are open to all levels and all nationalities. The coaches will create groups of equivalent levels. You will share the court with 3 other players.
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No, when you book your tennis course (weekend), you can choose whether or not to stay at the 4-star Mouratoglou Hotel & Resort (located right in the heart of the Academy). The hotel room remains a paying option which will be added to the price of the course. Rest assured, you can book your entire stay in just a few clicks.
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Although you may cross paths with Patrick Mouratoglou in the aisles of the Academy, coaches trained in the Mouratoglou methodology will be in charge of accompanying you during your training sessions. The Academy’s coaches are trained by Patrick Mouratoglou and apply the method that has proved its worth with the world’s greatest tennis players.
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We recommend that you bring your own racket for your course. If this is not possible, you can buy one in our Tennis Pro Shop.
In addition, our Tennis Pro Shop team will be happy to offer you a stringing service if required. -
At the Mouratoglou Academy, we have two types of surface: hard courts and clay courts.
Depending on the sports organisation and the weather, your programme will be adjusted. We advise you to bring all-surface shoes so you’re ready to play in all conditions. -
Groups are made up of a maximum of 4 people per court (except in wet weather).
Our teams ensure that groups are adapted to the level of participants. An assessment will be carried out on the first day to ensure that you are in an appropriate group. Your coach will also monitor your progress throughout the week. -
This course is aimed at young people aged 10 and over, whether beginners or experienced players. Groups of 4 per court are formed according to the level of the participants, to ensure appropriate supervision.
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No, this intensive, full-day weekly formula is not available to children under 10. More suitable formulas are available for children aged 6 and over, such as the half-day weekly course (mornings) or the baby tennis course for children aged 3 and over.
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The standard intensive course lasts one week, from Monday to Saturday morning.
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As an option, we offer children boarding accommodation in the heart of the Mouratoglou Academy. There are 76 rooms on site, all equipped with toilet and bathroom facilities, air conditioning and Wi-Fi. Children stay in rooms of 2 to 4.
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Yes, we offer on-site accommodation options in our secure residence (boarding school for minors), with modern rooms, 24-hour supervision and balanced meals.
We also have the 4-star Mouratoglou Hotel & Resort and a residence offering studio to 3-room flats if your child is accompanied by an adult. -
This course runs from mid-June to mid-August during the school holidays.
How do I book an intensive youth tennis course?
To book an intensive youth tennis course at the Mouratoglou Academy, simply click on the button below and choose the dates that suit you. You can also contact our team by phone or email for more information on accommodation options and available courses.
We offer intensive courses throughout the year, with packages to suit every player’s profile. Whether it’s for a week or a longer experience, our courses allow each young player to progress in a unique and stimulating environment.
