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Everything You Need to Know About Kiawah Island Tennis!

As a premium resort destination, there is no shortage of tennis courts on Kiawah Island. So whether you’re a tennis pro or just love to stay active while you’re on vacation, finding a court is never a problem! For all of the places to play on the island, read our guide to the best Kiawah Island Tennis. While you’re here, find all of Kiawah’s top restaurants, shops, and attractions with our complimentary Destination Guide. Our guide makes planning a visit to Kiawah Island easier than ever before.

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Where to Play

There are two options for tennis on Kiawah Island. The Roy Barth Tennis Center and the West Beach Tennis Club are both operated by Kiawah Island Golf Resort and are open to the public. You don’t need to be a guest at the resort to play tennis and both clay and hard courts are available for reservation starting at a rate of $36 per hour. If you forgot to bring your rackets with you on vacation, all the gear you’ll need is also available for rent at the tennis center. After your match, find a fun way to cool off or refuel with a drink at the Porch Bar, there are plenty of things left to around on Kiawah Island!

Tennis Camps and Clinics

If you’re looking to spend some time at the spa, drop the kids off at one of Kiawah Resort’s excellent tennis camps. Kids of all ages can learn about the game and have some fun at a camp led by some of the club’s top tennis professionals. However, if you’re looking to sharpen your skills on the courts, Kiawah’s tennis clubs also run adult clinics led by one of the club professionals. These sessions are a great way to take your game to the next level!

Play for Free

The only courts that are open to the public without reservation are at John’s Island Park, an easy 15-minute drive from Kiawah. These courts are rarely crowded, well maintained, and even have lights for night tennis! If you had the foresight to bring your rackets with you, this is the perfect option.

Where to Stay Near Kiawah Island

The Andell Inn is the best place to stay near Kiawah Island. Our boutique hotel is just minutes from all of Kiawah’s most exciting activities and a short walk to Freshfields Village. Stay with us and experience our luxurious accommodations, first-rate amenities, and world-class service for yourself!

For an experience you won’t want to forget, check out our One Bedroom King Suite. This room comes equipped with a king-size bed, a full kitchen and dining area, and waterfront views. Trade the touristy atmosphere of Kiawah Resort for something more welcoming by making the Andell Inn your home away from home.

Interior View of the King Suite

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