Dennis Van der Meer’s world-wide headquarters can be found at the Van Der Meer Tennis Center, located on beautiful Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. All Daily Programs take place on hard courts.
 
Named as one of Tennis Magazine's top 50 US tennis resorts, the Shipyard Racquet Club's championship courts are nestled among magnificent oaks and beautifully landscaped grounds. All Daily Programs take place on clay courts.

Each Van Der Meer Tennis, Hilton Head Island location offers Daily Programs.
Please click on a location above for the schedules.

Daily Programs
Van Der Meer Tennis Center
Hilton Head Island

Stroke and Drill 8:30 — 10:30 am $45 / session
For all levels. Groove your solid stroke foundation by adding a tactical perspective through ball placement drills, sound footwork, and proper positioning. Designed to take your strokes to the next level! (Monday — Friday)
  • Monday - Serve / Return of Serve
  • Tuesday - Groundstrokes
  • Wednesday - Transition Game (Approach & Volley)
  • Thursday - Offense / Defense (Lobs & Overheads)
  • Friday - Specialty Shots (Spin)

Weekend Drills 9:30 11:30 am $45 / session
For players rated 3.0 and higher. A tactical approach to drilling with ball placement, positioning, movement and competitive play situations. (Saturday & Sunday)

Private Instruction Director of Tennis & Head Professionals Private $75/ hour
$45/ half hour
    Semi-Private $40/person per hour
  Resident Professionals Private $55 / hour
$33 / half hour
    Semi-Private $30/person per hour
Learn from our highly-talented and very knowledgeable pros! Work on stroke development, match tactics and strategies, or even just to have someone to hit around with. Our tennis professionals will help take your game to the next level!
* Covered court private instruction is an extra $10 / hour when available

Round Robins
$15 per person
Join the crowd for a fun, social outing of tennis with great play, refreshments and prizes. Doubles Format. You do not need a partner to sign up!

June — August

  • Sunday: 4:00 — 6:00 pm

All Tennis Center Daily Programs are instructed on hard courts. 
Call 1-800-845-6138 to register.

Van Der Meer Tennis, 19 DeAllyon Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC 29938
1-800-845-6138 / 843-785-8388 / 843-785-7032 (fax) / proshop@vandermeertennis.com


Daily Programs
Shipyard Racquet Club
Hilton Head Island

Cardio Tennis 8 — 9 am $15 / session NEW!!!
Players of all abilities are welcome. Cardio Tennis combines tennis with the ultimate, high energy workout. It includes a warm-up, cardio workout, and cool down phases. This fun program is a great way to get in shape, burn calories, and improve your game.
(Tuesday & Thursday)

Stroke of the Day 8:30 — 9:30 am $25 / session
The Stroke of the Day is agreat opportunity to develop your skills! Stroke progressions and error correction for players of all abilities. Stroke development, efficient movement and repetitive drills. (Monday — Friday)
  • Monday - Serve
  • Tuesday - Forehand
  • Wednesday - Backhand
  • Thursday - Volley / Overhead
  • Friday - Specialty Shots

Intermediate Drills 9:30 — 11:00 am, 1:00 — 2:30 pm $37 / session  
Intermediate Drills are for players rated 3.0 to 4.0. Groove your solid stroke foundation by adding a tactical perspective through ball placement drills, sound footwork and proper positioning. (Monday — Friday)

Advanced Drills 9:00 — 11:00 am $50 / session
The Advanced Drill sessions are designed to be a workout for 4.0 players and above. It is an excellent opportunity for the advanced player to groove their strokes with fast paced drills and competitive games. (Monday — Friday)

Private Instruction Director of Tennis & Head Professionals Private $80/ hour
$50/ half hour
    Semi-Private $45/person per hour
  Resident Professionals Private $60 / hour
$35 / half hour
    Semi-Private $35/person per hour
Learn from our highly-talented and very knowledgeable pros! Work on stroke development, match tactics and strategies, or even just to have someone to hit around with. Our tennis professionals will help take your game to the next level!
* Covered court private instruction is an extra $10 / hour when available

Round Robins
$20 per person / Series of six is $100
Join the crowd for a fun, social outing of tennis with great play, refreshments and prizes. Doubles Format. You do not need a partner to sign up!
  • Monday—Saturday: 3:00 — 5:00 pm
  • Sunday: 10:00 am — 12:00pm

All Shipyard Daily Programs are instructed on clay courts.
In the event of rain, these programs will take place indoors.
Call 843-686-8804 to register. A pre-payment is required for reservations
in all daily programs. Please call to confirm times.

Van Der Meer Shipyard Tennis Resort, 116 Shipyard Drive, Hilton Head Island, SC 29938
1-800-845-6138 / 843-686-8804 / proshop@vandermeertennis.com