The Amelia Island Plantation tennis program -- led by Kelly Gunterman, a 25-year teaching professional -- has been recognized as one of the finest resort tennis programs in the world, offering tournaments and facilities that cater to all ages and every level of play.
With 23 Har-Tru® fast-dry clay courts shaded beneath majestic Live Oaks in a beautiful Florida tennis setting, guests and professionals alike have enjoy play by day and by night. Since 1974, the legends of tennis that have played at Amelia Island Plantation include Andre Agassi, Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, Martina Hingis, Maria Sharapova and the Williams sisters.
To enable our guests to learn like professionals, our Gunterman Schools’ teaching pros provide excellent individual tennis and group instruction. They utilize ball machines that provide shots from topspin lobs to zingers down the center line. Whether a beginning tennis player or a lifelong competitor, Gunterman Schools and Amelia Island Plantation will provide great tennis and great tennis instruction.
Racquet Park
Amelia Island Plantation's Racquet Park, November 12-21, 2010.
Racquet Park at Amelia Island Plantation...the name itself creates the sense of beauty and excitement that is a part of its history. Since its grand opening in 1974, Racquet Park has hosted some of the greatest names in tennis history. Navratilova, Evert, Graf, Hingis, Seles, Sampras, Connors and Agassi are among the legends that have graced its famed center court, home to the Bausch & Lomb or WTA Championships for 29 years.
Top Instruction
Standing on the very courts where tennis greats have played, you can work with Amelia's USPTA and USPTR certified tennis pros to improve your own game. These pros offer a wide spectrum of packages and clinics to sharpen your skills. Whether you're a beginner just learning the rules or an advanced player polishing your techniques, trained instruction can make your game more enjoyable than ever.