Tortuga by the Sea Guidebook
Sightseeing
Protected area for wildlife habitat and outdoor exploration within Sea Pines. It is a 5-7 minute bike ride from the house!
61 locals recommend
Sea Pines Forest Preserve
Protected area for wildlife habitat and outdoor exploration within Sea Pines. It is a 5-7 minute bike ride from the house!
Trail & pony rides and small animal farm. Visit their website www.lawtonstables.com.
57 locals recommend
Lawton Stables
190 Greenwood DrTrail & pony rides and small animal farm. Visit their website www.lawtonstables.com.
Offers shops, restaurants, and art galleries. There is a
great nature-themed playground for kids, too!
133 locals recommend
Harbour Town
Offers shops, restaurants, and art galleries. There is a
great nature-themed playground for kids, too!
It's a wildlife spotters' paradise and consists of over 4,000 acres.
6 locals recommend
Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge Kayak Center At Hudson’s Seafood
1 Hudson RdIt's a wildlife spotters' paradise and consists of over 4,000 acres.
Getting here is certainly fun and consists of a 45-
minute ferry ride along the Intracoastal Waterway.
73 locals recommend
Daufuskie Island
Getting here is certainly fun and consists of a 45-
minute ferry ride along the Intracoastal Waterway.
Family Spots
Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground
140 Lighthouse RdA great nature-themed playground for kids!
Spanning 2,500 square feet, it is designed to cater to young children aged between newborns to 8 years.
45 locals recommend
The Sandbox Children's Museum
80 Nassau StSpanning 2,500 square feet, it is designed to cater to young children aged between newborns to 8 years.
Coastal Discovery Museum
70 Honey Horn DrA popular educational center set on 68 acres of land.
Food scene
The Salty Dog Cafe is located in South Beach Marina Village on Hilton Head Island, SC. Prominently known for their quality apparel and wonderful food, The Salty Dog Cafe has something for everyone.
120 locals recommend
The Salty Dog Cafe
232 S Sea Pines DrThe Salty Dog Cafe is located in South Beach Marina Village on Hilton Head Island, SC. Prominently known for their quality apparel and wonderful food, The Salty Dog Cafe has something for everyone.
Nestled amidst majestic oaks, and located across from
the Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground, the
Harbour Town Bakery & Café is known throughout Hilton
Head Island for its breakfasts, soups, salads and
pastries baked fresh daily. Head to the playground across the street after breakfast!
19 locals recommend
Harbour Town Bakery & Cafe
140 Lighthouse RdNestled amidst majestic oaks, and located across from
the Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground, the
Harbour Town Bakery & Café is known throughout Hilton
Head Island for its breakfasts, soups, salads and
pastries baked fresh daily. Head to the playground across the street after breakfast!
Hilton Head Ice Cream has been proudly serving Hilton
Head for over 30 years now! Hilton Head Ice Cream
makes all of their ice cream in our shop! They have over
34 homemade flavors and debut roughly 2 specialty
flavors each month.
29 locals recommend
Hilton Head Escape Room
10 Executive Park RdHilton Head Ice Cream has been proudly serving Hilton
Head for over 30 years now! Hilton Head Ice Cream
makes all of their ice cream in our shop! They have over
34 homemade flavors and debut roughly 2 specialty
flavors each month.
Situated on the second floor of the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, Ocean Lounge offers incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and a relaxed yet casually chic setting indoors or on the oceanfront terrace for guests 21 years of age or older.
21 locals recommend
Hilton Head Distillery
14 Cardinal RdSituated on the second floor of the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, Ocean Lounge offers incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean and a relaxed yet casually chic setting indoors or on the oceanfront terrace for guests 21 years of age or older.
South Carolina's first brew pub since prohibition. Our north end brewery is serving a taste of Hilton Head, craft brew style.
28 locals recommend
Hilton Head Brewing Company
1 Cardinal RdSouth Carolina's first brew pub since prohibition. Our north end brewery is serving a taste of Hilton Head, craft brew style.
Chairs on the sand & a chill vibe at this open-air watering hole preparing tropical cocktails.
35 locals recommend
Pool Bar Jim's
10 N Forest Beach DrChairs on the sand & a chill vibe at this open-air watering hole preparing tropical cocktails.
Enjoy the breathtaking views of Hilton Head Island and Skull Creek in a family friendly environment. Menu items include premium seafood, BBQ, prime steaks and daily specials, as well as extensive wine selections.
48 locals recommend
Skull Creek Dockside
2 Hudson RdEnjoy the breathtaking views of Hilton Head Island and Skull Creek in a family friendly environment. Menu items include premium seafood, BBQ, prime steaks and daily specials, as well as extensive wine selections.
Specializing in fresh, local sea fare, Coast is a beautifully appointed restaurant with stunning oceanfront views. Located at the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, Coast provides an unparalleled culinary atmosphere with a breathtaking view of the ocean – the only place on Hilton Head Island to serve such an experience.
27 locals recommend
Coast, Oceanfront Dining
87 N Sea Pines DrSpecializing in fresh, local sea fare, Coast is a beautifully appointed restaurant with stunning oceanfront views. Located at the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, Coast provides an unparalleled culinary atmosphere with a breathtaking view of the ocean – the only place on Hilton Head Island to serve such an experience.
Links, an American Grill
11 Lighthouse LnFraser's Tavern
100 N Sea Pines Dr
The Quarterdeck
160 Lighthouse RdNunzio Restaurant + Bar
18 New Orleans RdNectar Farm Kitchen
35-A Office Park RoadAnnie O's Kitchen
11 Arrow RdJava Burrito Company
1000 William Hilton PkwyA Lowcountry Backyard Restaurant
32 Palmetto Bay RdPorter & Pig
Alfred's Restaurant
807 William Hilton PkwyRental Information
Shore Beach Service rents umbrellas & chairs on the beaches
of Hilton Head Island (they are the company with the blue umbrellas that you see on the beach). They are the only company on the island that sets the equipment up for you daily.
12 locals recommend
Shore Beach Services
116 Arrow RdShore Beach Service rents umbrellas & chairs on the beaches
of Hilton Head Island (they are the company with the blue umbrellas that you see on the beach). They are the only company on the island that sets the equipment up for you daily.
Enjoy the beautiful bike trails of Sea Pines! The Sea Pines
Resort Bicycle Shop offers bicycle sizes and configurations
to suit every cyclist.
Sea Pines Bicycle Rentals
100 N Sea Pines DrEnjoy the beautiful bike trails of Sea Pines! The Sea Pines
Resort Bicycle Shop offers bicycle sizes and configurations
to suit every cyclist.
Hilton Head Outfitters & Bike Rentals provides canoe and
kayak rentals so you can get up close and personal with
Hilton Head's nature on a scenic ride through an 11 mile
inland lagoon system.
31 locals recommend
Hilton Head Outfitters & Bike Rentals
80 Queens Folly RdHilton Head Outfitters & Bike Rentals provides canoe and
kayak rentals so you can get up close and personal with
Hilton Head's nature on a scenic ride through an 11 mile
inland lagoon system.
For over 30 years, Peddling Pelican Cruiser has been offering quality bike rentals and service. If you decide to explore Hilton Head Island during your vacation you won’t find a more convenient way than renting their bikes. There are miles of bike paths as well as the beach to enjoy riding and exploring. We are conveniently located in Sea Pines Plantation and delivers the bikes directly to your door.
Peddling Pelican Bike Rentals
71 Lighthouse RdFor over 30 years, Peddling Pelican Cruiser has been offering quality bike rentals and service. If you decide to explore Hilton Head Island during your vacation you won’t find a more convenient way than renting their bikes. There are miles of bike paths as well as the beach to enjoy riding and exploring. We are conveniently located in Sea Pines Plantation and delivers the bikes directly to your door.
Island Life Bike Rentals | Hilton Head
36 S Forest Beach DrBike rentals and delivery
Shopping
The shop offers unique coastal-inspired home decor, furnishings, jewelry, and gifts for enjoying your lifestyle on the beach, beside the beach, or for the love of the beach.
The Pelican's Pouch
71 Pope AvenueThe shop offers unique coastal-inspired home decor, furnishings, jewelry, and gifts for enjoying your lifestyle on the beach, beside the beach, or for the love of the beach.
Art gallery located on Hilton Head Island in beautiful Shelter Cove Harbour. We feature the work of over 150 North American craftsmen!
Nash Gallery
13 Harbourside LnArt gallery located on Hilton Head Island in beautiful Shelter Cove Harbour. We feature the work of over 150 North American craftsmen!
City/town information
Pull up a comfy chair, take a sip of sweet tea and let out a big sigh, because you've arrived my friend, to a town with its own state of mind: Bluffton, South Carolina. Home of character, and to characters, Bluffton's quirky side shines with its own blend of genuine hospitality and artistic eccentricity. Bluffton fills the soul of the traveler with a sense of place that not only captures the charm of a time past, but also brings it full circle into the present.
63 locals recommend
Bluffton
Pull up a comfy chair, take a sip of sweet tea and let out a big sigh, because you've arrived my friend, to a town with its own state of mind: Bluffton, South Carolina. Home of character, and to characters, Bluffton's quirky side shines with its own blend of genuine hospitality and artistic eccentricity. Bluffton fills the soul of the traveler with a sense of place that not only captures the charm of a time past, but also brings it full circle into the present.
Savannah, Georgia is a charming Southern escape where art, period architecture, trendy boutiques and haunted stories are all set under a veil of Spanish moss.
252 locals recommend
Savannah
Savannah, Georgia is a charming Southern escape where art, period architecture, trendy boutiques and haunted stories are all set under a veil of Spanish moss.
Beaufort is a city on Port Royal Island, one of South Carolina’s coastal Sea Islands. It’s known for its antebellum mansions, especially in the downtown historic district.
127 locals recommend
Beaufort
Beaufort is a city on Port Royal Island, one of South Carolina’s coastal Sea Islands. It’s known for its antebellum mansions, especially in the downtown historic district.