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Golf

Golf on Hilton Head Island: A Closer Look

Hilton Head Island is a golf-lover’s paradise. With 23 incredible courses on the island, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and improve your game. Whether you're a seasoned pro seeking a challenging day on the green or a newcomer eager to hone your swing amidst stunning coastal scenery, Hilton Head Island offers an unrivaled experience to delight every golfer. If you’re planning a golf getaway on America’s Favorite Island®, we’ve got you covered with the ultimate guide to all things golf on Hilton Head Island.

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Outdoor

End of Summer Itinerary: 5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Summer Vacation

The sun is starting to set on summer, and there’s no better place to savor its final rays than on Hilton Head Island. From pristine beaches to world-class golf courses and outdoor adventures by land or sea, discover five unforgettable ways to make the most of your end-of-season escape on America’s Favorite Island®.

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Outdoor

5 Ways Hilton Head Island Contributes to Ecotourism

In a place as naturally beautiful as Hilton Head Island, sustainability can’t help but be top of mind. This earth-conscious community spirit was inspired by the dream of visionary developer Charles Fraser, who founded our island’s first resort nearly 70 years ago. Fraser pioneered the use of covenants, deeds, and revolutionary new land planning standards designed to safeguard the island’s biodiversity in a proud legacy of environmentally friendly development.

As America’s first eco-planned community, we’re proud to center environmental stewardship in all that we do, from protecting endangered species to inspiring a love of nature through unforgettable outdoor experiences. Read on to discover five ways you can enjoy an exceptional eco-tourism experience here on Hilton Head Island.

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Foodie

Where to Find the Most Delectable Seafood on Hilton Head Island

On Hilton Head Island, the bounty of the Atlantic Ocean meets the soul of the South for some of the finest, freshest, and most flavorful seafood anywhere in the world. Whether you’re catching dinner yourself or leaving the cooking to the professionals, this is your guide to the best Lowcountry seafood and where to find it.

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Outdoor

A Guide to Active Vacations on Hilton Head Island

There are two types of people on vacation. Some folks want to get away for the week with the aim of one thing, and one thing only: maximum relaxation. You might find these travelers lying by the beach or pool or on one of the many incredible local patios, enjoying lunch or dinner with a glass of wine or a book in hand. The second type of vacationer wants to shake off the stress of their day-to-day with an active vacation. With so many options to explore the Lowcountry by bike and foot, swimming or boating in the ocean and island waterways, or immersing yourself in world-class golf and racquet sports, Hilton Head Island is the perfect getaway for active travelers. We’re here to help you start planning your energetic escape by walking you through the best activities for your next trip.

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A Guide to Shopping on Hilton Head Island

While vacationing, it's essential to balance relaxation with exploration. Besides immersing yourself in the local cuisine and scenery, discovering the unique offerings of small shops and artisans adds depth to your experience. Luckily, Hilton Head Island has a diverse array of signature stores, boutiques, and crafters, each offering treasures that capture the essence of the Lowcountry. Not only do these souvenirs create lasting memories, but they also support local businesses and add cultural value to your trip. Keep reading to learn how to enhance your shopping experience while championing local businesses during your next Hilton Head Island getaway.

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