| When most people think of Hilton Head Island, | | | | a guided eco-tour along the beach and local |
| South Carolina their thoughts naturally turn to | | | | wetlands. |
| white sand beaches and lush green golf courses. | | | | During the warmer months of the year their are |
| And why not? The Island has over 12-miles of | | | | plenty of outdoor family-friendly activities at night |
| beaches and over 30 championship golf courses. | | | | including fireworks displays over many of the |
| But there's a lot more to this vacation paradise | | | | harbours and beaches, outdoor concerts, festivals, |
| than sunning on the beach and playing a round of | | | | and miniature golf. |
| golf. | | | | Of course, your vacation wouldn't be complete if |
| Hilton Head also features some of the finest | | | | you weren't spoiled and pampered for at least |
| shopping in the South Carolina Low Country. You | | | | part of your trip. Most of the larger Hilton Head |
| can spend the afternoon browsing the shops and | | | | hotels and resorts have their own day spa on |
| boutiques in Shelter Cove and Harbour Town while | | | | site, or you can visit one of the many day spas |
| at the same time taking in the sights and sounds | | | | on the Island. Another benefit of staying at one |
| of boats and yachts in the harbor. Of course, you | | | | of the larger hotels is that most have seasonal |
| can also take a break and enjoy a beverage or a | | | | Kid's Clubs that allow you to break away for an |
| meal at one on the many restaurants along the | | | | afternoon or the entire day while the children |
| way. Off-Island, the town of Bluffton features | | | | partake in fun filled summer activities. |
| two outlet malls with over 100 famous brand | | | | For complete information on planning your next |
| stores to choose from. | | | | Hilton Head vacation visit Hilton Head The site |
| You also have plenty of opportunity to get up | | | | features the latest information on local events |
| close and personal with the local wildlife (although | | | | and activities, and features in-depth hotel profiles |
| we recommend keeping your distance from the | | | | and video tours. You can also book discount hotel |
| alligators!). There are a number of dolphin watch | | | | rooms, airline reservations, and car rental for |
| and nature boat cruises available, or you can | | | | Hilton Head Island and other worldwide |
| choose to rent a kayak, canoe, or boat and take | | | | destinations. Visit Hilton Head Island - South |
| to the water yourself. On the land you can rent a | | | | Carolina's Treasured Coast. |
| bike and ride over 60 miles of bike trails, or take | | | | |