Palmetto Dunes Plantation, Hilton Head Island
Named one of the Top Eleven Family Resorts by Forbes magazine, Palmetto Dunes Resort offers something for everyone: Golfers can pick from 5 championship courses or customized golf schools to fit any need. The Palmetto Dunes Tennis Center ensures that tennis enthusiasts are not left out, with daily round robins and more. Shopping, kayaking, fishing charters and nature tours are available at nearby Shelter Cove Harbour, where nightly entertainment is on hand for the summer season.
Harbour Town Golf Links at Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island
Famed public golf course and one of the best-loved spots on the PGA tour.
Oyster Reef Golf Club, Hilton Head Island
A challenging, but not threatening, golf course that features a collection of interesting holes including one with a beautiful coastal marsh as a backdrop.
Old South Golf Links, Hilton Head Island
Designed by award winning golf course architect, Clyde Johnston, this course is designed to fit in with the nature around it.
Sea Pines Forest Preserve, Hilton Head Island
Walk through mushy swamps on elevated boardwalks at this 400-acre nature preserve.
Ocean Course at Sea Pines, Hilton Head Island
The first golf course built on Hilton Head Island, it was re-built in 1995 by Mark McCumber.
The Golf Courses of Palmetto Dunes, Hilton Head
Thriving resort community with three popular golf courses and hotels.
Bloody Point Golf Course, Hilton Head Island
Don't let the name fool you: this 18-hole golf course at par-72 has a playable layout and perfect for golfers of any level.
Coastal Discovery Museum, Hilton Head Island
If the beach gets boring, families head to this interactive museum to learn about the history and wildlife of sea islands.
Newhall Audubon Nature Preserve, Hilton Head Island
Featuring a wide variety of fauna and flora, this scenic nature reserve also serves as home to many species of birds.
Country Club of Hilton Head, Hilton Head Island
A popular golf course that winds through wide open expanses, around ponds and wetlands.
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, Hilton Head Island
Encompassing four islands and 4,000 acres, the refuge aims to preserve and protect endangered natural habitats and species. At 1,200 acres, Pinckney is the largest of the refuge's islands and the only one open to the public.
Golden Bear Golf Club, Hilton Head Island
The most parkland-style layout of any golf course on Hilton Head.
Oyster Bay Golf Club, Hilton Head Island
This Rees Jones-designed championship golf course features beautiful lagoons with magnificent tree-lined corridors from tee to green, with subtle difficulties to make a round of golf a pleasure and a challenge.
The Gypsey Boat Cruise, Hilton Head Island
Two-hour family cruise where kids can throw a cast net for shrimp and other fish.
Harbour Town Lighthouse, Hilton Head Island
Serving as the centerpiece of the Sea Pines Plantation, this lighthouse structure is colored like a candy cane and features a small shop at the top.
Zion Cemetery and Bayard Mausoleum, Hilton Head Island
Built in 1846, the mausoleum serves as the final resting place of those who fought in the Revolutionary War.
Baynard Plantation Ruins, Hilton Head Island
Tours are available through the remains of a plantation house dating back to the 1800s.
All types of restaurants, as well as bars, outlet shopping, boating, an amusement park, fishing, theaters, museums, and sightseeing are nearby.
Visit the Hilton Head Island Visitor and Convention Bureau website for more information about Hilton Head Island and area. Phone: (843) 785-3673
Where to stay while visiting Hilton Head and Hilton Head Island
If you're looking for a family vacation, an intimate getaway, an opportunity to recharge and rejuvenate, or a golf or tennis vacation, then this Hilton Head Island villa rental is the perfect place for you. Come and enjoy southern hospitality, dazzling beaches, the best of dining, and championship golf courses that make Hilton Head Island a world-class resort.