Area Guide
A curated collection of nearby experiences we love — from morning coffee stops to sunset views
The Shops at Sea Pines
Sprawling shopping destination featuring a variety of restaurants as well as a pizza place and ice cream parlors.
Jarvis Creek Park
Secluded waterfront site with fishing, walking & fitness trails, a picnic pavilion & playground.
Origin Coffee Bar – Hilton Head Island
Relaxing botanical coffee shop focusing on natural and local ingredients.
Chaplin Community Park
Public park with an off-leash dog area, beach access, picnic areas, a playground & soccer field.
The North End Tavern
Relaxed choice for Southern-inspired American chow offers all-you-can-eat crab legs & a kids’ menu.
Outside Hilton Head
Outdoor-adventure outfitters offering dolphin and eco tours, kayaking and paddleboarding excursions.
Old Oyster Factory Restaurant
Rustic-chic seafood restaurant with waterside seating on a private pier & a lounge with bar menu.
Kilwins Ice Cream – Chocolate – Fudge
Traditional store selling chocolates, confections & fudge, as well as original recipe ice cream.
Lowcountry Watersports
Boat rental company offering dolphin-watching tours, jet ski rentals, and ferry service to Daufuskie Island.
The French Bakery & European Cuisine
Fresh baking is sold at this charming cafe serving a light menu for breakfast & lunch.
Lawton Stables
Laid-back outdoor locale, open year-round, offering horseback riding, pony rides and carriage rides.
Hilton Head Diner Restaurant
This lively 24/7 mainstay for classic diner fare always offers breakfast & has an in-house bakery.
MilkShake Factory Hilton Head
Milkshakes, ice cream, and other sweet treats presented in an appetizing manner
Frosty’s Ice Cream
Charming ice cream shop & dessert spot plus a candy selection featuring Italian ice, gelato and fudge.
Nectar Farmhouse Kitchen
Southern classics like grits, fried chicken & catfish in an airy, easygoing farm-to-table eatery.
Island Bagel & Deli
Laid-back stop for New York-style bagels, specialty sandwiches & salads, plus coffee & pastries.
Skull Creek Dockside
Relaxed spot for local seafood, burgers, flatbreads & Sunday brunch with house cocktails & wines.
Fish Haul Beach Park
Popular for beach-combing & wildlife observation, with restrooms & outdoor showers (Dogs allowed).
Hiking
Website
124 Mitchelville Road, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29926, US
Hilton Head Community Market
Weekly community market at Shelter Cove Community Park — produce, crafts, and food vendors.
Gregg Russell Summer Concerts
Free family concerts under the Liberty Oak at Harbour Town Lighthouse — a Hilton Head tradition since 1976.
Attractions
Website
149 Lighthouse Rd, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29928, US
Harbour Town Lighthouse
Hilton Head’s iconic red-and-white lighthouse — climb the 114 steps for panoramic views.
Robert Trent Jones Oceanfront Golf Course
Classic RTJ design at Palmetto Dunes — only oceanfront course on the island.