Who doesn’t love a game of pick-up basketball or softball? Or exploring a new skatepark while on vacation in Hilton Head Island? There is something for everyone here, from baseball fields, to skateboard ramps, and tons of tennis courts — (psssttt… and also, even everyone’s new favorite sport, PICKLEBALL!)
These recreational facilities have endless activities to delight every member in your group. Whether you’re a pickleball enthusiast, avid runner, on a family outing, or planning a romantic picnic, our guide to Hilton Head Island’s recreational parks will have you on the right path to epic adventures during your stay on Hilton Head.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND RECREATION PARKS
1. Barker Field
708 Baygall Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Situated on the north end of the island next to Fish Haul Beach Park, Barker Field features multi-use sports fields, baseball fields, and a playground for the kids. A boardwalk leads from Barker Field across the marshlands to an observation deck overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and Port Royal Sound.
2. Bristol Sports Arena
4 Helmsman Way
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
For action and excitement on wheels, head to the Bristol Sports Arena just off Palmetto Bay Road. The Bristol Sports Arena outdoor skate park has ramps, rails, and features for all abilities or get your skates on for a session at the hybrid in-line outdoor hockey rink.
3. Cordillo Courts
2 South Forest Beach Drive
Hilton Head Island 29928
With more than 300 tennis courts and 4 of the “Greatest US Tennis Resorts” on the island, Hilton Head is a haven for racquet sports. The Cordillo Courts near Coligny Plaza feature 4 tennis courts and 4 pickleball courts, open daily, year-round, on a first come, first serve basis.
4. Crossings Park
4 Haig Point Ct, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Situated one block from the Bristol Sports Arena, Crossings Park is one of the first (and largest) recreational parks on the island with three baseball fields, a playground shaded by tall trees, and a huge grassy meadow for playtime! A well-marked dirt trail winds between the playground and the meadow for a bike ride or nature walk beneath the towering live oaks.
5. Hilton Head Park
152 William Hilton Pkwy
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Hilton Head Park, also known as Old Schoolhouse Park, is one of the quieter recreational parks on the island. The park borders a tidal marsh and features courts for tennis and pickleball, a basketball pad, and a large grass field for soccer, football, and family fun after a day at the beach!
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