While we’re all the excited for the world class matches on court, there’s also plenty going on off court to give you the best Davis Cup fan experience.

Here’s a rundown on what you can expect at the Davis Cup in Manchester:

Visit the Davis Cup Fan Village

The Davis Cup Fan Village is back again for 2024 – bringing the Davis Cup action into the heart of Manchester city centre.

Located at Cathedral Gardens, just a five-minute walk from the AO Arena – the Fan Village is packed with fun activities, refreshments and more to take your Davis Cup experience to the next level.

Free to enter, the Fan Village is the perfect spot to visit for any fans with tickets before the action gets underway, or if you’re a tennis fan in the area who wants to get amongst the atmosphere and watch the matches on our big screen from 13:00.

The Fan Village will be open from 10:00 – 19:00 every day during the event.

Try padel for the first time

Padel is coming to Manchester City Centre.

Together with Padel Affair, we're bringing a padel court to the Fan Village in Cathedral Gardens throughout the duration of the Davis Cup.

With an LTA coach on-hand to help you get started, you can book the court between 9:00 and 19:00, with a free hour every lunchtime between 12:00 and 13:00.

This is your chance to try out the world’s fastest growing sport – so what are you waiting for?

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Have fun playing tennis

The Fan Village will also have a host of fun tennis activities you can get involved in.

Pick up a racket and play against friends and family on our mini courts, take on a challenge with swing ball and we even have corn hole set up for anyone to enjoy.

You can also find out more about LTA tennis programmes and how you can play in your local area,

Test your serve and win Advantage prizes

During every tie at the Davis Cup we'll be running an exclusive on-court competition for our Advantage members.

Put your skills to the test and see if you can clock a serve at more than 50mph on the same match court as the world's biggest tennis stars.

Three lucky people will be chosen at randomn for the chance to beat the challenge each day and if you hit that 50mph mark, we'll give you a free LTA Advantage Fan+ membership - just in time to Opt In for the LTA Advantage Wimbledon ballot.

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Get your Davis Cup merchandise

The Fan Village is the ONLY place where you can buy official Davis Cup merchandise at the event.

Not only that, but we’ll also have a JOMA store where you can buy some new kit for the next time you hit the tennis court.

Our partners at Lexus and Butternut Box will also be there to show off their latest products as well.

There will also be an LTA container with free Union Jack flags for any ticketholders heading into the AO Arena.

Here you can also see a full map of where you can play tennis in Manchester as we continue to refurbish more and more park courts across the country as part of the Park Tennis Project.