Niki Patras Tennis Club
Entry & Draw Situation
Current entries and draw size (2026).
Girls qualifying not played (verified 2026 data).
Will You Get In?
See the most realistic route: Main Draw, Qualifying or Alternate.
Before You Book
Everything you need to know to plan your trip.
Primary airport
Araxos Airport (GPA) –
approximately 45–60 minutes by car.
Closest airport with seasonal international connections.
Secondary airports within practical range
Athens International Airport (ATH) –
approximately 2h30–3h by car.
Main international hub for Greece.
Taxis and ride-hailing services
Licensed taxis widely available.
Ride-hailing services operate in larger Greek cities.
Airport transfers typically range between
€40–90 depending on airport.
Short local rides usually cost
€6–15.
Is it necessary to rent a car?
Recommended.
Patra is spread out and
a car improves accommodation flexibility
and daily tournament logistics.
Public transport options
City buses operate regularly,
though taxis or rental cars
are generally more convenient during tournament week.
Court surface and playing conditions
Matches are played outdoors on acrylic hard courts.
Typically produces medium-to-fast pace,
consistent bounce and sun exposure
that may slightly increase ball speed.
Altitude
Approximately 0–30 meters above sea level.
No altitude-related performance effects expected.
Seasonal considerations (Late May)
Late spring in southern Greece typically offers
warm Mediterranean conditions,
often between 22–28°C.
Generally favourable for outdoor tennis,
with occasional coastal wind possible.
Food and daily expenses
Restaurant main courses generally range between
€12–25.
Daily costs are moderate compared with Western Europe.
Accommodation guidance
Hotels and apartments typically range from
€70–150 per night
depending on category and proximity.
Early booking recommended during tournament weeks.
Estimated weekly player budget
A realistic weekly budget (1 player + 1 parent)
generally ranges between
€950–1,700,
mainly influenced by accommodation
and travel costs.
Cost profile compared with other Mediterranean events
Considered a mid-range Mediterranean outdoor event,
generally more affordable than Western Europe
while offering warm playing conditions.
Overall suitability for competition
Suitable for players seeking
reliable outdoor hard-court competition
in warm Mediterranean conditions
with manageable logistics.