South Shore Harbour is a 2,200 acre master-planned community in Galveston County zip code 77573, lying on the south shore of Clear Lake. Sandwiched between Galveston and Houston, residents of this community enjoy a relaxed, almost resort style of living while enjoying the conveniences one would expect to find in a suburban village. The widely popular Houston Galleria, Minute Maid Park, and museums and other shopping districts are just 30 to 40 minutes away from South Shore Harbour.
South Shore Harbour boasts a huge range of recreational activities for residents to enjoy as part of the resort lifestyle that is so much a part of the community. South Shore Harbour Country Club has a 27-hole championship golf course. The Fitness Center at South Shore Harbour is a 70,000 square foot facility with state-of-the-art fitness equipment.
The South Shore Harbour Resort and Conference Center is the largest conference venue in the area. The hotel offers a tropical pool, and people can order food and drink at pool side. There are also several casual and fine dining establishments and lounges within a short walk from the South Shore Harbour subdivision.
There are neighborhood recreational centers and pocket parks within the South Shore Harbour community. The Marina Shopping district has retail stores — everything from sporting good stores to Walgreen’s and a grocery store. There are also different types of restaurants offering everything from Italian to Mexican or Asian food.
The marina was established in 1983, and it has extensive amenities for members. The 1,000 slip marina has floating finger piers for both sides of boats, and it is a natural hurricane hole, providing residents whose boats are kept there with shelter on all sides. Marina members have free unlimited access to the fuel dock where fuel pumps already contain the necessary additives, saving members from having to buy their own.