Hilton Head- Things to Do

If you plan to make vacation this year with your kids or family members and are looking for the perfect premier resort town within South Carolina, then Hilton Head Island is the ideal location for you. Located on Barrier Island which is just close proximity if you’re coming from South Carolina or Savannah and Georgia.

 

If visitors would think about what we can expect in this most underrated travel destination in the US, we simply can explain Hilton Head is the mother of the region's most epic pristine sandy beaches, world class golf and tennis courses, family friendly attractions and outdoor adventures such as hiking, cycling and wildlife watching. 

 

In spite of that, Hilton Head is even heaven for food lovers. There are varieties of seafood as well as international cuisines available to taste with your family. However, there are plenty of things visitors can expect to do while stepping into the land of Hilton Head. So, let’s dig more about that;

 

Top 5 Things to Do in Hilton Head

 

1. Visit Harbour Town

 

Whatever it is, starting your day from Harbour Town of Hilton Head is the most crucial thing to do. Harbour Town is an island's shopping and dining hub, where numbers of boutiques, galleries, restaurants and cafeterias are lined one by one. If you like to make dinner along with shopping, then you probably start your day from here. 

 

However, marina with lighthouse is city’s attractions which represent the symbol of islands rich history which stand as 93 foot where visitors can climb its top through 114 steps to see epic views of island and inside on site museum. Don’t forget to take a boat tour or do some water sports with your kids here or if you’re an elite photographer then it is crucial to take a photo of sunset views. 

 

2. Try Golf

 

Your Hilton Head Things to do must include Golf heritages where home to numerous world class golf courses and tennis facilities, making it an ideal location for sports enthusiastic. Golf started here in 1962, today boasted over 26 championship courses, making it one of the global golf destinations in the world.

 

If you see there are a number of golf courses or clubs available throughout the island, out of that some are public owned and some are private owned. No matter whether you’re an experienced golfer or yet to start, its traditional parkland layouts will really help you to learn. If you are looking to play golf at elite golf clubs, then choose Golden Bear Golf Club or Hilton Head National Golf Club. Otherwise choose Heron Point by Pete Dye or Atlantic Dunes.

 

3. Explore the Beach

 

Beaches are really amazing. You and your family spend a full day here not just for beach access, but also to enjoy time at Colony Beach Park or eat at nearby beach restaurants. Beaches in Hilton Head span over 12 miles with features like pristine sandy nature making it an ideal location to sunbathing, relaxations and water activities like surfing, beachcombing and parasailing.

 

Visit Colony Beach Park, an epic oceanfront park features of beachgoers for all age peoples. Moreover, the park is an ideal place to take a leisure walk amidst the coffee shops, ice cream shops, and seafood restaurants. The park is full of beach chairs, free parking and plenty of coffee shops and restaurants. Watch dolphins or try water skiing, kayaking or surfing with your kids. Don’t miss an evening short walk on its sandy shores or enjoy an epic sunset with your family. 

 

4. Enjoy Biking on the Trails

 

If you like to go biking here in Hilton Head then you have to ride its popular biking trails. Rent a bike and reach every corner of the island through its extensive network of bike paths. It not just relaxes your mind and body, moreover it allows you to see the natural beauty and wildlife of the island in a more tranquil way.

 

The island boasts a total of 60 miles of the biking trail (all are interconnected to one another) and it helps to connect different shopping and dining complexes too. Backpackers can choose Sea Pines Forest Preserve Loop (total 3.1 miles trail) or Shelter Cave to Palmetto Dunes (total 1.4 miles) as their biking trails to start. If you wish to make it with your family then Coloigny Beach and South Forest Beach (5 miles) is a better option.

 

5. Experience Islands Rich Cuisines 

 

Try to eat Hiloton Head cuisine styles with your family. Island blends both seafoods and international cuisines such as tasty salmon, calamari and grilled octopus. There are plenty of restaurants and dining spaces exclusively known for breakfast, lunch and dinner specials. Whilst, there are many options available to taste pickiest eaters.

 

Palmetto bay Sunrise Cafe and Hilton Head diner both are ideal locations to try morning breakfast that includes ahi tuna eggs benedict. For lunch visit The Bank to try classic southern BBQ and Oyster with beer and chips of guac. Quarterdeck and The Sanbar Beach are ideal locations to do night dinner with family. Don’t miss to try snacks like blueberry latte and shaved ice or soft serve. 

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