River Hills Club is a private sports and social club in Jackson, Mississippi, founded in 1964 by Slew Hester and Jackson businessmen with the goal of creating a first-class tennis facility. Today, it combines tennis, swimming, fitness, dining and event services on a campus designed for recreation and gatherings. The club features 20 indoor and outdoor tennis courts and describes itself as Mississippi’s premier tennis facility.

Its swimming facilities serve beginners, competitive swimmers and guests seeking leisure, while its Fitness Center operates daily from 5:30 a. m. to 9 p.

m. Members and guests can also enjoy dining and personalized spaces for professional functions, weddings and other events, ranging from casual to elegant. A major improvement program begun in 2006 included rebuilding the tennis courts and constructing a 26,000-square-foot clubhouse inspired by a Louisiana plantation home.

River Hills emphasizes food, service and long-standing staff relationships. Membership requires referral by a member and approval by the Board of Directors; residents of the greater Jackson area and qualifying non-residents may apply