From 20 March 2026, the Marguerite Broquedis Tennis Centre in Paris’s 17th arrondissement will be hosting ‘Tennis for Health’ sessions for older people. Led by professionals, these sessions promote wellbeing through gentle, tailored exercises.
Practical information
| Dates | From 20 March 2026 to 28 December 2026 |
| Opening hours | Every Monday from 3pm to 4pm and every Friday from 11am to 12pm |
| Address | Tennis Marguerite Broquedis, 34, boulevard de Reims, 75017 Paris |
| District | 17e arrondissement |
| Admission | Free entry |
| Audience | Adult public. |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
This event stands out for its approach, which is specifically tailored to older adults, encouraging simple and friendly interaction. The sessions are completely free of charge and require no registration, offering great flexibility in terms of attendance. Perfect for older adults wishing to improve their physical fitness and socialise.
What to see / do
The Tennis Santé sessions offer an opportunity to take part in adapted physical activities in the open air. Here are the key benefits:
- Supervised activities: all movements are supervised by sports professionals.
- Muscle strengthening: a programme designed to develop strength and coordination.
- Friendly interaction: an environment that encourages participants to meet and chat with one another.
Good to know
Sessions take place every Monday and Friday with no need to book in advance, offering participants greater flexibility.
- Please arrive a few minutes early to help with the organisation of the activity.
- Bring a bottle of water and a towel for your comfort during the sessions.
How to get there
Metro: Line 3, République station, then about a 20-minute walk. Alternatively, you can take the number 94 bus to the Reims stop.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, you can explore:
- Martin Luther King Park (12-minute walk), a lovely green space for a stroll or a picnic.
- The Palais des Congrès de Paris (15-minute walk), which is often bustling with shows and events.
- The Maison de la Culture du Japon (10-minute walk), which regularly hosts exhibitions and film screenings.
Things to bear in mind
| Top photo spot | Tennis Marguerite Broquedis |
| Ideal for | Senior adults looking to stay active |
| Estimated visiting time | 1 hour per session |
| Best time to visit | In the morning on Fridays when it's sunny |
| Nearby activity to combine | Parc Martin Luther King for a walk after the session |
Frequently asked questions
What are the dates of the sessions?
The Tennis Santé sessions take place from 20 March to 28 December 2026.
Is there a cost to participate?
Participation is completely free.
Do I need to register in advance?
No, it is not necessary to register, just turn up on site.
Who can participate?
The sessions are aimed at adults, and particularly seniors.
Where do these sessions take place?
They take place at Tennis Marguerite Broquedis, located at 34, boulevard de Reims, Paris 17th.
Is there a required level to participate?
The sessions are open to everyone, regardless of skill level.