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Tennis holidays: LUX Tennis Star Event at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives

Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives will welcome former tennis professionals Julia Görges and Wesley Koolhof to the luxury island resort for a LUX Tennis Star Event from 7-14 January 2025. 

Featuring a week of group and private lessons with Görges and Koolhof, the programme will begin with a complimentary meet and greet with the players for all guests. Throughout the week, Görges and Koolhof will alternate between one-hour group sessions and 30-minute private lessons. Group clinics will cost guests $90 (£70) a session, with private lessons costing $150 (£115) a session. 

Playing on a state-of-the-art court surrounded by Baa Atoll’s tropical foliage, guests at Finolhu have the opportunity to develop their game and enjoy a unique tennis experience. 

LUX Tennis Star Event at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll Maldives

Currently present in 43 properties worldwide, LUX Tennis specialises in providing personalised tennis management for their luxury resort partners. Programmes can be customised to suit beginners taking up the game, amateurs looking to improve their skills, or serious players wanting to compete in tournaments. 

Throughout the calendar year, LUX Tennis hosts their signature Tennis Stars Events at their partner resorts, bringing famous tennis players to the resorts and giving guests the chance to meet and play with seasoned professionals and legitimate stars of the game. 

Former participants include current men’s world No.3 and four-time grand slam champion Carlos Alcaraz and current women’s No.2 and five-time grand slam champion Iga Swiatek, along with a number of former proven champions on the men’s and women’s tours. 

As well as its picturesque tennis court, sports travellers can enjoy a state-of-the-art indoor golf simulator experience at Seaside Finolhu Baa Atoll in the Maldives. The luxury island resort features 125 beachfront and overwater villas, four restaurants and a spa. 

See more at finolhu.com and luxtennis.com

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