Tennis

One of the top tennis destinations in the country, Hilton Head [1] has over 20 tennis clubs, some of which offer court time to the public (walk-on rates vary; call for information). They are:

• Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center

Palmetto Dunes Resort

843/785-1152

www.palmettodunes.com [2]

$30/hour

• Port Royal Racquet Club

Port Royal Plantation

843/686-8803

www.portroyalgolfclub.com [3]

$25/hour

• Sea Pines Racquet Club

Sea Pines Plantation

843/363-4495

www.seapines.com [4]

$25/hour

• South Beach Racquet Club

Sea Pines Plantation

843/671-2215

www.seapines.com [4]

$25/hour

• Shipyard Racquet Club

Shipyard Plantation

843/686-8804

$25/hour

Free, first-come-first-serve play is available at the following public courts maintained by the Island Recreation Association (www.islandreccenter.org [5]):

• Chaplin Community Park

Singleton Beach Rd.

Four courts, lighted

• Cordillo Courts

Cordillo Pkwy.

Four courts, lighted

• Fairfield Square

Adrianna Ln.

Two courts

• Hilton Head High School

School Rd.

Six courts

• Hilton Head Middle School

Wilborn Rd.

Four courts