LTA Academy
Maaseik, Belgium
One of today's pros grew up on these courts.
- Zizou Bergs #41 ATP, came at 8
The Limburgse Tennis Academie (LTA), founded in 1991 and based at Tennisclub Maaseik since 2011, trains about 250 players from age 4 to 60, from kids' tennis to a competitive juniors programme. Its history page names Zizou Bergs, Yanina Wickmayer, Demi Schuurs and Kimmer Coppejans among players who trained there.
20 courts: 12 outdoor, 8 indoor in two halls
Programmes and prices
What they sell and what it costs, as published on Oct 15, 2026.
- Kids tennis, blue and red (Kidstennis blauw en rood): kids 5 to 8. EUR 240 / 24 weeks · EUR 205 for a 2nd hour a week
- Kids tennis, orange and green (Kidstennis oranje / groen): kids 9 to 12 (orange 9 to 10, green 11 to 12). EUR 350 / 24 weeks in a group of 4 · EUR 467 in a group of 3
- Teen group training (Jeugd Geel): juniors 12 to 17. EUR 350 / 24 weeks in a group of 4 · EUR 700 for 2 players
- Competitive juniors programme (Doorgedreven competitie): juniors aiming at national level or college tennis abroad. Price on request
- Adult winter training, weekends (Volwassenen trainingen winter): adults, Saturday and/or Sunday. EUR 260 / 20 weeks in a group of 4 · EUR 520 for 2 players
- 5-lesson card (5-beurtenkaart): anyone, private or with up to 4 players. EUR 185 / 5 lessons
- Autumn multi-fun and sport camp (Herfst Multifun & Sportstage): kids 5 to 12. EUR 90
- 'Next Gen' tennis camp: juniors 8 to 15, advanced players. EUR 135 / week for members · EUR 155 for others
- Get to know tennis camp (Maak kennis met tennis): kids 3 to 12, beginners (groups 3 to 5 and 6 to 12). EUR 135 / week for members · EUR 155 for others
- Tennis and multisport camp (Multisport): kids 3 to 7. EUR 135 / week for members · EUR 155 for others
- Adult summer camps, evenings (Zomerstages volwassenen): adults 18+, advanced players. EUR 130 / week for members · EUR 150 for others
- Adult starter camp (Tennismakingsstage): adults 18+, beginners. EUR 75 / 3 evenings
Deals and codes
- Kids up to 6: club membership EUR 0
- Club members pay EUR 20 less on summer camps (EUR 135 instead of EUR 155)
- Court credit: top up EUR 125, get EUR 137.50 to play (members)
The facts
- Founded: 1991 (by Robert Devries in Lommel; in Maaseik since July 2011)
- Players: 250 (about 250, aged 4 to 60)
- Courts: 20 (12 outdoor (clay) and 8 indoor in two halls)
- Club members: 900+ (Tennisclub Maaseik, the club LTA works with)
- Kids training from: EUR 240 (24 weeks, 1 hour a week, club membership included)
- ITF junior event: 14th (edition of their ITF J100 under-18 tournament in 2025)
- Boarding: Not mentioned
- School on site: Not mentioned
- From age: 3 for camps, 5 weekly
- Adults: Weekend groups, camps, lesson cards
- Visits: No trial offer this season
- Campus: One club in Maaseik
- How to get in: Weekly groups: sign up per session (Session 1 commits you to 2 and 3), club membership needed; competitive programme: personal talk with Philippe Goijens first
Coaches
- Robert Devries, Founder in 1991, still coaching
- Tom Devries, Chair, has led LTA since 2004
- Philippe Goijens, Head of the competitive juniors programme
- India Maggen, Coach, competitive juniors, former WTA player
- Christine Geukens, Head of kids tennis and kids camps
- Luc Clauwers, Junior recreational and competition training
- Laura Vereecken, Adult training and adult camps
- Gijs Hendrikx, Junior summer camps
Tournaments they host
- ITF Maaseik Junior Open. Early August, ITF J100 for boys and girls under 18
- Open tournament. Late June to early July, all levels, with a youth star circuit
- Autumn tournament. October weekends, juniors U11, U13 and U15
- Christmas tournament. Dec 25 to Jan 3, club tournament
- Maasland tournament. Late August, social tournament for all levels
- Ladder league. April to October, adults sign up alone
Where it is
Sportlaan 33, 3680 Maaseik, Belgium.
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- Tennis Club Fayenbois 53 km, Liège. 1 pro raised, best Raphael Collignon #55 ATP
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- TC Ter Linden 96 km, Antwerp. 1 pro raised, best Michael Geerts #347 ATP
- Justine Henin Academy 97 km, Limelette. 6 pros raised, best Elina Svitolina #6 WTA
- TC Odrimont 103 km, Lasne. 1 pro raised, best Jack Loge #506 ATP
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