TENNIS ACADEMY OVERVIEW
LOCATION
Hilton Head Island is home to the Van Der Meer Tennis Academy and is a unique destination rich in history and culture. World-class sporting events, professional theater, recreational amenities, and environmental wonders attract a diverse, international population. Like a picture postcard, Hilton Head Island roads are framed with Spanish moss hanging from magnificent oaks. Flowering magnolias and swaying palmetto trees enhance the landscape while miles of pristine, white, sandy beaches showcase the Atlantic coastline.
Climate
With modest, yet delightful seasonal changes, Hilton Head enjoys balmy, subtropical temperatures year-round. Carolina blue skies and gentle ocean breezes invite everyone to participate in a healthy, active life style. The average high and low temperatures (listed below) explain why Hilton Head is the ideal destination for tennis academy students.
- February – 52 degrees average temperature
- April – 67 degrees average temperature
- July – 81 degrees average temperature
- October – 68 degrees average temperature
Activities
Once you’re off the tennis courts, Hilton Head Island has a wide variety of activities to enjoy. The Island offers 23 world class golf courses as well as miles of bike paths.There are over 12 miles of beaches and many different water activities to enjoy, including paddleboarding, parasailing, deep sea fishing, kayaking and much more.
Shopping and Dining
Forgot something? VDM Pro Shops have a complete range of Dunlop tennis rackets, strings, bags, and shoes, as well as FILA clothing, logo T-shirts, sweatshirts, towels, hats etc. Bi-Lo Center and Coligny Plaza are a short walk away from housing, and Tanger Outlets are just off Island. If you are staying with your parents, they will be pleased to know that Hilton Head is chock full of casual and gourmet restaurants for their dining pleasure.
