South Beach Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Tonight’s sunset at Tower Beach on Hilton head Island.
Tonight’s sunset at Tower Beach on Hilton head Island.

Popular places to visit

Crystal ball in the dune.

Coligny Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Coligny Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hilton Head Island. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.

Coligny Beach
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Coligny Plaza

You can enjoy retail therapy at Coligny Plaza during your trip to Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Coligny Plaza
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Shelter Cove Harbour

Explore the waterfront of Shelter Cove Harbour and enjoy other activities such as golfing in Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Shelter Cove Harbour
Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, USA, Sea Pines Forest Preserve

Sea Pines Forest Preserve

Explore the lovely green spaces of Sea Pines Forest Preserve and enjoy the golf courses in Hilton Head Island. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Sea Pines Forest Preserve
D8H8TH Golfers on 18th Hole at exclusive Habour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head South Carolina with famous red and white lighthouse

Harbour Town Golf Links

Enjoy a round of golf in Hilton Head Island at Harbour Town Golf Links. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Harbour Town Golf Links
Drone shot of Harbour Town.

Harbour Town Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Hilton Head Island with a stop at Harbour Town Lighthouse. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Harbour Town Lighthouse

Activities

Small Group Hilton Head Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise

Small Group - 6 Passengers - Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise

AU$78
per adult
Small Group - 6 Passengers - Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour

Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour

AU$64
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Cruise & Nature Tour
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

AU$84
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts
Hilton Head Morning Kayaking & Coffee Guided Tour

Hilton Head Morning Kayaking & Coffee Guided Tour

AU$69
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Morning Kayaking & Coffee Guided Tour
Hilton Head Island: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Savannah

Hilton Head Island: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Savannah

AU$125
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to Savannah
Tybee Tiki Boat Adventure

Tybee Tiki Boat Adventure

AU$67
per adult
Tybee Tiki Boat Adventure
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Our pick of the best South Beach Hotel Deals

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island

4 out of 5
130 Shipyard Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is AU$416 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
AU$416
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,237 reviews)
Nice size rooms. Workout room was nicely equipped.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island
The Desoto Savannah

The Desoto Savannah

4 out of 5
15 East Liberty Street Savannah GA
The price is AU$309 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
AU$309
22 Mar - 23 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,902 reviews)
Pleasant stay. Lovely view. Courteous staff. Great meal at the restaurant in the hotel.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

The Desoto Savannah
Hyatt Regency Savannah

Hyatt Regency Savannah

4 out of 5
2 W Bay St Savannah GA
The price is AU$269 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$269
1 Apr - 2 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,576 reviews)
Definitely will be staying here every time visiting Savanah!

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hyatt Regency Savannah
Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG

4 out of 5
201 W Bay St Savannah GA
The price is AU$234 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$234
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Savannah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,921 reviews)
Property location was great. Ongoing Construction was challenging. Shower floor slippery. Staff very friendly and professional.

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hotel Indigo Savannah Historic District by IHG
Marriott Savannah Riverfront

Marriott Savannah Riverfront

4 out of 5
100 General Mcintosh Blvd Savannah GA
The price is AU$267 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$267
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Savannah. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,272 reviews)
Good hotel, however the location is not the best

Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Marriott Savannah Riverfront
Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island

4.5 out of 5
1 Hotel Circle Hilton Head Island SC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$382 per night from 18 Mar to 19 Mar
AU$382
18 Mar - 19 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,430 reviews)
Great vacation spot!

Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026

Hilton Beachfront Resort & Spa Hilton Head Island
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Other neighbourhoods around South Beach

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Bald Eagle West

While Bald Eagle West isn't home to many top sights, South Beach and Harbour Town Golf Links are some notable places to visit nearby.

Bald Eagle West
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Baynard Oaks

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Baynard Oaks and surrounding area, you can visit Harbour Town Golf Links and Harbour Town Lighthouse.

Baynard Oaks
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Heritage Woods

While there might not be top attractions in Heritage Woods, you can explore the larger area and discover places like South Beach and Harbour Town Golf Links.

Heritage Woods
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Atlantic Pointe

While there might not be top attractions in Atlantic Pointe, you can explore the larger area and discover places like South Beach and Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III.

Atlantic Pointe
Panoramic shot of the harbor with moored boats. Freeport Marina, Hilton Head, South Carolina

Harbour Town

If you're spending some time in Harbour Town, Harbour Town Lighthouse and Gregg Russell Harbour Town Playground are top sights worth seeing.

Harbour Town
Towering palm. 😎

Beach Lagoon

While Beach Lagoon isn't home to many top sights, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III and South Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Beach Lagoon

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