Award Received from Vacationer Reviews on tennisresortsonline.com

May 1, 2012, (Waterville Valley, NH) - The Waterville Valley Tennis Center is pleased to announce its’ inclusion as a Gold Medal Resort in the annual tennisresortsonline.com rankings of tennis resorts across the globe. The Waterville Valley Tennis Center earned a Top 13 in the world ranking.

Owner and USPTA Head Pro Tom Gross, Jr. states, "We are extremely happy to receive this award from Roger Cox and the people at tennisresortsonline.com. The ranking continues our long tradition of providing a first rate tennis center and resort for vacationers looking to have an exciting and memorable vacation experience here in Waterville Valley."

Vacationers rating the tennis center by going online to tennisresortsonline.com and describing their experience in Waterville Valley achieved the ranking.

Writes Cox, “What the top resorts all have in common, … is a passion for tennis and a proven ability to cater to the needs of avid players.” “With 18 clay courts and two indoor omnicourts, we can accommodate a wide variety of abilities and provide our vacationers and members with a quality product.,” adds Gross, Jr.

General Manager Rene Schwartz commented, “the award and ranking are important in maintaining Waterville Valley’s prominence in a crowded vacation market, and for those who wish to come to Waterville Valley in the Spring, Summer and Fall, there are numerous other activities including golf, mountain biking, boat rentals on Corcoran’s Pond, hiking, a great selection of kid’s programs at the town recreation department and Sports For a Lifetime Camp.”

The Waterville Valley Tennis Center opens in mid-May and continues through Columbus Day Weekend. A variety of clinics, lessons, round-robins, kid's programs, racquet stringing and pro shop sales are all available.

For years, the Waterville Valley Tennis Center has been recognized by Tennis Magazine as one of the Top 50 tennis resorts in America, along with being named one of the Top 5 Best Bargains, as well as one of the Top 5 Family Resorts.

In 2001, Tennis Resorts Online ranked Waterville Valley Tennis #19 in the world, along with a #2 ranking for Best Setting, #4 for Kids Programs and #4 for Best Value.