Shipyard Plantation is located at the south end of Hilton Head Island between Sea Pines and Palmetto Dunes and is approximately 800 acres in size. With easy access to Highway 278 and Pope Avenue, it is one of the island’s most convenient locations.
Shopping, restaurants, banks, movies, and activities are minutes away. The Coligny Beach and Plaza is less than a mile from the Pope Avenue gate and can be easily visited by walking or biking on protected paths. Residents and visitors alike can park their cars and participate in many island happenings.
Shipyard has approximately 2,100 residential units including 255 homes and homesites, 1,000 condominium units, 400 interval ownerships, and 338 rooms in a beachfront hotel. Trails and paths wind throughout the plantation around scenic lagoons amid magnificent live oaks and tall pines. Joggers and bikers can be seen throughout the year enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
The most prized possession of the community is its seaside location. Hilton Head beaches were rated #3 in the U.S. by the Travel Channel. The Shipyard Beach Club offers a convenient access, restrooms, showers, and over 400 storage lockers that are rented to property owners. The lockers allow owners to ride their bikes for a day at the shore with beach supplies readily available.
The Van Der Meer Tennis Academy is located at the Shipyard Racquet Club. There are outstanding instructional programs, lots of social play, clinics, and private lessons available to residents and guests as well as juniors in training. There are a total of 20 courts, 3 of which are indoor, for rare occasions when the weather does not permit outdoor play.
Shipyard also features 27 holes of championship golf with 4 tee positions to accommodate all levels of play. The courses are open to the public. The 9-hole Clipper and Galleon courses feature long fairways and perilous hazards while the Brigantine winds around lagoons and beautiful terrain. “Stay and Play Golf” packages are available through “The Heritage Collection” program. Please contact me for more information regarding this program which can be designed to include other local courses in the area.
The Hilton Head Health Institute operates within the Shipyard gates delivering exceptional experiences in Weight Loss, Fitness, Nutrition, and more, for the individuals who want to embrace a lifestyle change. They are celebrating 35 years of service.
Located on the beach in Shipyard is the Crown Plaza Resort. There are lush gardens, indoor and outdoor pools, a 24-hour Fitness Center, business services, and restaurants which can add to the overall experience. Access to golf and tennis is just minutes away and the hotel offers seasonal programs for children.
Shipyard is a private residential resort with gated access. Whether you are considering purchasing a primary residence or second home or would like to own a vacation rental property, Shipyard has much to offer. See all Hilton Head real estate listings for Shipyard Plantation
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