Guidebook for Hilton Head Island
Food Scene
Go for the beautiful scenery, outdoor games, and live music. A hotspot on the island for good reason. If you like a laid back atmosphere with good seafood this place is your destination.
48 locals recommend
Skull Creek Dockside
2 Hudson RdGo for the beautiful scenery, outdoor games, and live music. A hotspot on the island for good reason. If you like a laid back atmosphere with good seafood this place is your destination.
delisheeyo
32 Palmetto Bay RdHealthy and fresh options. They serve frozen yogurt as well
New Orlean style frosty drinks in tons of flavors. Large patio and menu
43 locals recommend
Frosty Frog Cafe
1 N Forest Beach DrNew Orlean style frosty drinks in tons of flavors. Large patio and menu
If you crave salads, fresh pressed juices, wraps or paninis this is the spot for you. You can easily order online and pick up at their walk up window.
7 locals recommend
Healthy Habit
33 Office Park RoadIf you crave salads, fresh pressed juices, wraps or paninis this is the spot for you. You can easily order online and pick up at their walk up window.
Ruan Thai Cuisine
15 William Hilton PkwyI would recommend the pad thai and any of the curries.
This is where you can buy fresh, local fish to cook at home. They also have seating for eating-in.
183 locals recommend
Hudson's Seafood House On The Docks
1 Hudson RdThis is where you can buy fresh, local fish to cook at home. They also have seating for eating-in.
Have a drink, eat some food, sit around a fire, and listen to live music. The Salty Dog is a must on the Island. Located on the South end of Seapines. You do have to pay a fee to get into Seapines but there is a lot to explore. The Salty Dog also has sunset cruises available most nights for a reasonable price.
11 locals recommend
Salty Dog Ice Cream Factory
232 S Sea Pines DrHave a drink, eat some food, sit around a fire, and listen to live music. The Salty Dog is a must on the Island. Located on the South end of Seapines. You do have to pay a fee to get into Seapines but there is a lot to explore. The Salty Dog also has sunset cruises available most nights for a reasonable price.
Al's Aloha Kitchen
70 Pope AveYummy acai and pitaya bowls. They also have poke bowls!
Great burger joint with many beer taps. Outdoor seating and live music make this place a must to eat at
19 locals recommend
Charbar Co.
33 Office Park RdGreat burger joint with many beer taps. Outdoor seating and live music make this place a must to eat at
Drinks & Nightlife
Located in the infamous "triangle". The Lodge is situated between a handful of fun bars that tourists and locals like to frequent for the late night scene. The Lodge is unique in that it has pool tables and a shuffle board table.
12 locals recommend
The Lodge Hilton Head
7B Greenwood DrLocated in the infamous "triangle". The Lodge is situated between a handful of fun bars that tourists and locals like to frequent for the late night scene. The Lodge is unique in that it has pool tables and a shuffle board table.
The only brewery on the island! The owner is super nice and welcoming. They have lots of tasty beers on tap. In the summer they have live music and an outdoor space to relax in.
28 locals recommend
Hilton Head Brewing Company
1 Cardinal RdThe only brewery on the island! The owner is super nice and welcoming. They have lots of tasty beers on tap. In the summer they have live music and an outdoor space to relax in.
Beach bar, volleyball, and live music! In the summer this is the place to enjoy a cold beer, listening to music all while enjoying the majestic ocean. This is a must experience bar while visiting!
87 locals recommend
Tiki Hut
1 S Forest Beach DrBeach bar, volleyball, and live music! In the summer this is the place to enjoy a cold beer, listening to music all while enjoying the majestic ocean. This is a must experience bar while visiting!
The best frozen mixed drinks on the island. The most popular drink is the lava flow, a pina colada topped fresh strawberry puree. Drinks do not disappoint and best of all the bar is on the beach!
35 locals recommend
Pool Bar Jim's
10 N Forest Beach DrThe best frozen mixed drinks on the island. The most popular drink is the lava flow, a pina colada topped fresh strawberry puree. Drinks do not disappoint and best of all the bar is on the beach!
This venue is located in Old Town Bluffton above the coffee shop Perk. It is a great date spot to sip on a cocktail and listen to live music. The venue is intimate and the sound is great.
7 locals recommend
Roasting Room Lounge & Listening Room
1297 May River RdThis venue is located in Old Town Bluffton above the coffee shop Perk. It is a great date spot to sip on a cocktail and listen to live music. The venue is intimate and the sound is great.
Side Hustle Beer Company
59 Pope Avenuequick drive to a micro brewery, you could even bike there on a nice day!
Parks & Nature
The preserve is a sight to see! Walk or bike miles of groomed trails. See the Low Country at its finest, in nature!
16 locals recommend
Pinckney Island
The preserve is a sight to see! Walk or bike miles of groomed trails. See the Low Country at its finest, in nature!
This is a trip but something that might interest those that want to hit a National Park. It is a good 2.5hrs to drive but a beautiful place to check-out.
110 locals recommend
Congaree National Park
100 National Park RdThis is a trip but something that might interest those that want to hit a National Park. It is a good 2.5hrs to drive but a beautiful place to check-out.
The park features a nicely paved mile walk around a lagoon filled with alligators and other wildlife. Pack a lunch and picnic.
17 locals recommend
Jarvis Creek Park
100 Jarvis Park RdThe park features a nicely paved mile walk around a lagoon filled with alligators and other wildlife. Pack a lunch and picnic.
Audubon Newhall Preserve
55 Palmetto Bay RdNice trails to explore the beautiful island landscape
Shopping
A plaza that boasts cute shops, yummy restaurants, ice cream parlors, and tourist kiosks. Everyone that visit Hilton Head stops at Coligny Plaza. Coligny is where the public beach entrance is located and there is free parking!
179 locals recommend
Coligny Plaza Shopping Center
1 N Forest Beach DrA plaza that boasts cute shops, yummy restaurants, ice cream parlors, and tourist kiosks. Everyone that visit Hilton Head stops at Coligny Plaza. Coligny is where the public beach entrance is located and there is free parking!
Outdoor shopping. Tanger Outlets 1 and 2 are just of the bridge towards Bluffton.
150 locals recommend
Tanger Outlets Hilton Head
1414 Fording Island RdOutdoor shopping. Tanger Outlets 1 and 2 are just of the bridge towards Bluffton.
Shops and restaurants that overlook a marina where you can view beautiful boats.
22 locals recommend
Shelter Cove Harbour Shops & Restaurants
1 Shelter Cove LnShops and restaurants that overlook a marina where you can view beautiful boats.
Entertainment & Activities
A locally owned movie theater. They have current movies and updated amenities. The chairs are large and can be reclined. Voted to have the best popcorn on the island
39 locals recommend
Park Plaza Cinema
33 Office Park RdA locally owned movie theater. They have current movies and updated amenities. The chairs are large and can be reclined. Voted to have the best popcorn on the island
A fun way to pass the time, working together to figure out how to escape.
29 locals recommend
Hilton Head Escape Room
10 Executive Park RdA fun way to pass the time, working together to figure out how to escape.
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
8 Marina Side Drputt-putt golf with a fun theme
Putt-Putt golf that tends be less busy than the pirate location but still has great courses
23 locals recommend
Legendary Golf
900 William Hilton PkwyPutt-Putt golf that tends be less busy than the pirate location but still has great courses
Not only do they have ziplining but they have a ropes course that the whole family can enjoy challenging themselves
61 locals recommend
ZipLine Hilton Head
33 Broad Creek Marina WayNot only do they have ziplining but they have a ropes course that the whole family can enjoy challenging themselves
close to the villa and will drop off and pick up bikes upon request
14 locals recommend
Island Life Bike Rentals | Hilton Head
36 S Forest Beach Drclose to the villa and will drop off and pick up bikes upon request