Hilton Head Island

Welcome to Hilton Head! There is so much to do here on this small, but celebrated barrier Island, from windswept shores to some of the South’s most celebrated eateries, golf course, wild places and more. Even with slightly lower temperatures, the mild winter season is a magical time to visit. Hike or bike miles of trails into the Island’s interior, stroll the beaches, learn about Hilton Head’s role in our nation’s history at one of its many historical sites, or go fishing, kayaking or cruising with one of our top-notch tour operators. Then, wind down at one of the Island’s award-winning restaurants, wineries or distilleries while watching the sun set over it all. Hilton Head also has an array of fun events and is just 45 minutes away from both Savannah and Beaufort. There are plenty of reasons why Hilton Head is one of the top-rated Islands in the country year after year. Come discover them for yourself!

Hilton Head Island is the perfect place for things to do and have family fun! Spend the day at the beach or explore the island on a nature tour. Visit a museum or an animal farm with a petting zoo and pony rides. Enjoy the laughter at kid’s activities. Dolphin watch or go fishing, kayaking, biking, sailing, or simply lounge around a pool. Discover the ultimate family vacation on Hilton Head!

A visit to our Hilton Head beaches is more than tanning and sand castle building. Our beaches offer waterfront dining, stand up paddle boarding, boat rentals, live music and eco tours. Find out the best ways to access our beaches and the regulations you will need to be aware of. Hilton Head has been named America’s best island for the 4th straight year and our beaches are a large reason why.

Hilton Head offer delicious dining options for breakfast, lunch and dinner. On Hilton Head, enjoy casual fare, elegant dining, fresh seafood and international cuisine. Upon arrival, pick up “Island Events Magazine” or “Lowcountry Leisure Guide” for all the latest happenings! Our goal is to share the best of the area with visitors, and to make exploring the Island easy, fun and rewarding.

To learn about upcoming Hilton Head events and activities, visit Hilton Head Calendar of Events. From performing arts center productions to fun outdoor festivals, there is always something entertaining and educational in the works on our busy little island. Some highlights include, The RBC Heritage, The Concours d’elegance car show and the Hilton Head Wine & Food Festival.