Your tennis journey starts here
Coaching for every age & stage
At Journey Tennis, we believe tennis development is a journey - not a race.
Whether you're looking for tennis lessons for a young child, group tennis classes for a junior, private coaching for a developing player, or adult tennis lessons as a beginner or returning player — Journey Tennis has a structured program for you. Our coaching venues in Mill Park, South Morang, and Epping are easily accessible across Melbourne's northern suburbs, with qualified coaches and a clear development pathway at every location.
Designed for each stage and age.
About Journey Tennis
Meet Paul VassalloWith nearly 30 years of coaching experience, Paul has guided players to National and ITF titles, Division 1 college scholarships, and led Tennis Australia's Talent Development programs as Director of Talent.
He has overseen Tennis Australia's Super 10s, National Development Squads & Programs, international tours and camps, and captained Australian juniors at Junior World Teams and Junior Davis Cup, giving him rare insight into elite junior development. Combined with extensive private coaching and club leadership at both grassroots and development levels, his experience is well-rounded. Guided by the philosophy "Focus, Intent, Respect, Compete", Paul prioritises enjoyment as he and his players progress together along their tennis journeys.
Your Journey Tennis pathway
A pathway for every tennis playerEach players journey through the pathway is based on their progress, readiness, needs and ambitions.
- Hot Shots Program
- Group & Development Lessons
- Squad Training
- Private and Semi Private Programs
- Competition & Performance Pathways
We proudly work alongside trusted partners who support player development and community sport.
Choose a location
Our locations offer a friendly and welcoming environment where students of all levels can enjoy their lessons with one of our dedicated team members.
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Fun first
Tennis is better when you're smiling.
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Development focus
Long-term growth over short-term results.
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Challenge with purpose
The right challenge at the right time.
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Build complete players
Technique, movement, and game intelligence.
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Positive by design
Confidence and enjoyment come first.
