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Hilton Head Island

4. Golf the Lowcountry

Hilton Head’s mild climate, appealing natural surroundings, and careful development predetermined that this area would become one of this country’s most popular golf destinations.
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7. Comb a Beach

Every year over two million visitors flock here to enjoy the warm sunshine and more than 12 miles of beaches that encircle Hilton Head. Beachcombing is a natural activity…
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15. Go Birdwatching

Both the amateur and the avid birdwatcher quickly recognize Hilton Head as a prime place for birding. Birding is so popular and such an essential part of the Lowcountry…
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17. Watch the Sun Set

Hilton Head Island’s distinctive scenery, combined with its mysterious light, makes sunset viewing an enduring Lowcountry pastime. Any place on the western side of the Island will give you…
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33. Hit the Surf

Anthropologists guess that around 400 A.D. a form of belly boarding on wood planks was introduced in ancient Hawaii. Over the centuries, the art, sport and culture of surfing…
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42. Stand Up & Paddle

Stand up paddle boarding is one of today’s fastest growing water activities, great for all ages. World-class surfers, fitness gurus and watermen alike have embraced this latest exercise trend.
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45. Fish on a Party Boat

No, it’s not fishing to libations and live music. ‘Party boats,’ also known as ‘head boats,’ are large fishing boats that are licensed to carry ten to 100 passengers.…
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48. Search for Shrimp

Shrimping has always played a large role in the day-to-day life and culture of the people of Hilton Head Island and throughout the Lowcountry. So if you want to get…
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49. Go Crabbing

Feeling a little crabby? An easy and relaxing Hilton Head family activity, perhaps easier than fishing, is an outing to go crabbing. If you would like to learn more…
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51. Cast a Net

101 Photograph One of the most iconic images of the Lowcountry is a fisherman in his bateau throwing a huge mesh net to catch shrimp and bait fish. So if you…
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67. Watch the Fireworks

When the tourist season swings into high gear, the night skies of Hilton Head sizzle with fireworks. Running from mid-June through to mid-August, beginning around 9:00 p.m. (weather permitting,…
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70. Do the Music Scene

Hilton Head Island has an abundance of high caliber local musical fare at reasonable prices, and some totally free. Venues range from large auditoriums and tennis stadiums, to churches and…
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71. Go to the Theatre

Named one of the ‘100 Best Small Art Towns in America,’ Hilton Head Island is nationally renowned for its vibrant arts community, encompassing everything from first-class art galleries to Broadway-style…
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77. Play Tennis

Over 300 courts and 19 tennis clubs dot Hilton Head Island. Internationally recognized tennis programs for every age and ability level are offered year around, and there are always tournaments…
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Chronic Golf

Photo courtesy of Chronic Golf Chronic Golf Website Company Description: With over 13 sports including football, soccer, baseball and even zombie dodge ball, there’s something for everyone from age…
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Island Head

Island Head Watersports operates seasonally out of Hilton Head Harbour on Hilton Head’s north end. They offer parasailing, kayak and paddle board tours, pontoon boat rentals, and fireworks cruises.
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Main Street Medical

Photo courtesy of Main Street Medical   Main Street Medical Website Company Description: Main Street Medical is an urgent care/primary care facility on Hilton Head Island that is available to treat…
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Maritime Gift Galley

Located on the ground floor of the Harbour Town Lighthouse, the Maritime Gift Galley features a unique stock of treasures, including historic books and authentic artifacts.
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Osprey Village Thrift Store

The Osprey Village Thrift Store sells gently used furniture, household goods, electronics, clothing and more. They accept donations during our regular business hours. All store proceeds go to fund Osprey…
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Outside Hilton Head

Offers a wide variety of outdoor programs including: guided kayak rentals and tours, boat-based dolphin tours, charter fishing, boat charters and rentals, tours of historic Daufuskie Island, stand-up paddleboarding,…
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Photography by Jeff Keefer

Photograph by Jeff Keefer Jeff Keefer Photography Website   Company Description: Jeff Keefer specializes in scenic photographs of the Harbour Town Lighthouse, the Harbour Town Yacht Basin, and Hilton Head Island's…
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Port Royal Sound Maritime Center

101 Photograph Maritime Center's Website   Company Description: The Port Royal Foundation's Maritime Center features exhibits, classrooms, hands-on learning spaces and other areas where everyone can learn and celebrate the uniqueness…
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