Attractions near Hilton Head, South Carolina

Explore the Best Beaches of Hilton Head Island

Play in the sand, frolic in the surf, walk along the sandy shores of the Atlantic Ocean and bask in more than 12 miles of some of the best beaches in the United States. From South Beach to Folly Field Beach, Forest Beach to Driessen Beach, and every beach in between, it’s no wonder Hilton Head Island has been recognized as one of the top 10 family beaches in the country.


Robert Trent Jones Golf Course

Located right on the Atlantic Ocean in Hilton Head, South Carolina, the shifting winds make every hole plays differently on the top-rated Jones course providing both challenges and rewards for players of every skill level. And, the panoramic views of the ocean from the elevated green of the par- 5 10th hole, make playing the Jones course one of the most memorable rounds of golf on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. 


Harbour Town Lighthouse

Just over five decades old, the red-and-white-striped Harbour Town Lighthouse serves not only as a beacon to the many ships that reside in our Yacht Basin but also as a landmark that has come to symbolize Hilton Head Island to people all over the world. A visit to Hilton Head Island isn't complete without a trip to the Harbor Town Lighthouse. With its museum-like setting, visitors are invited to explore the rich history of the island as they climb the steps of this iconic candy cane-striped structure.


Shelter Cove Towne Centre

Shelter Cove Towne Centre is a waterfront walking village featuring 290,000 square feet of shopping, dining & waterside activities for the whole family. You can shop, dine, workout, chill out & even get the kinks out - it’s all in a day’s play at Hilton Head Island’s premier waterside destination.


Coligny & Folly Field Beach Parks

It’s not just an access point to the beach, but a full beach park with outdoor showers, changing rooms, restrooms, and a variety of lounging options. Chairs and umbrella rentals are available on the beach. Coligny also has swings and wooden chairs under shaded gazebos available to anyone who needs to rest their feet.