Shipyard, hilton head island
- Size: 800 acres (gated community)
- Real Estate: Shipyard’s great golf and tennis amenities, as well as its private beach access, make Shipyard one of the premier vacation spots on the Island. Villas properties outnumber homes 4 to 1 with many offering golf views and 5-10 minute walks to the beach.
- 2010 Home Prices: range from the $400’s to the 600's (oceanfront)
- 2010 Villa Prices: range from the $200’s to the 500's
- Golf Courses: The Shipyard Golf Club featuring three (3) nine holes: The Clipper, Galleon and Brigantine. Golf course is open to the public.
- Tennis Facilities: The Van der Meer Tennis Center / Shipyard Racquet Club offers 20 courts which is open to the public.
- Dining: Casual and fine dining is available at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, located oceanfront in Shipyard.
- Shopping: While there is no shopping inside the gates of Shipyard, you’re less than 5 minutes from numerous shopping plazas – Coligny, Park Plaza, Wexford Village and Shoppes on the Parkway.
- Bike Trails: Bike trails throughout the community provide residents and guests the opportunity to access the Island-wide bike trail system along William Hilton Parkway and Pope Ave.
- Beach Access areas: Shipyard is one of only three gated communities that offers private beach access. The newly renovated oceanfront Shipyard Beach Club includes a snack bar as well as rest room and shower facilities.
- Features of interest: South-end location with easy access to shopping, grocery stores, restaurants and night-life/entertainment, make Shipyard an attractive vacation spot. Many villas are short-term rental properties while some act as permanent residents.
