WHERE TO EAT? MORE THAN 250 RESTAURANTS - HERE ARE OUR FAVES!

Hurricane’s Bar at Black Marlin
Start your waterside dining experience with our Signature Food Network approved appetizer, Sushi Nachos. Then, get your taste buds prepared for our fresh seafood entrees including Grouper Daufuskie and Sweet Heat Mahi Mahi. Join us for lunch and enjoy our Shrimp Burger, as Chef Curtis Stone, Food Network Star, called “The Best Shrimp Burger Ever!” For more information visit The Black Marlin.

Truffles Cafe in Sea Pines
Casual full service dining in an upscale atmosphere with delicious food and friendly service. Meg’s personal favorite, enjoy a spicy margarita! A local tradition of Hilton Head Island since 1983. Many of the favorite recipes have come from special family occasions and are prepared daily with the finest ingredients, utilizing farm to table freshness and locally sourced products whenever possible. For more information visit Truffles Cafe.

Coast Restaurant in Sea Pines
Located at the world-class Sea Pines Beach Club, this popular restaurant offers an inviting beachfront atmosphere and a menu that matches the stunning ocean views. Cool down with a frozen cocktail and enjoy the relaxed pace of dining by the beach. Coast’s culinary delights include fresh local seafood, providing a true taste of life in the Lowcountry. With a dedicated kids’ menu, there’s something for everyone at this family-friendly restaurant. In the summer, stop by in the evening after a day at the beach for live entertainment on the outdoor patio. For more information visit Coast Oceanfront Dining.

Pool Bar Jim’s
Don’t let Jim “Pool Bar Jim” Lisenby’s laid-back demeanor and permanent smile fool you: behind the ever-present Hawaiian shirt beats the heart of a businessman. It’s just that for the last 40-plus years, his business has been good times and fuzzy memories that last a lifetime. And you’d best believe business is good. In one week this past June, 35 gallons of Lava Flow slaked the thirst of thousands of locals, and Lisenby said Pool Bar Jim’s likely sold more Painkillers than any other bar in the state,” according to Hilton Head Island Monthly Voice. For more information visit Pool Bar Jim’s on Facebook.

Lowcountry Backyard
Dive into the flavors of Southern comfort with a menu brimming with local favorites like shrimp & grits and meatloaf, capturing the essence of Lowcountry cuisine. Nestled in the heart of Hilton Head, this cozy spot exudes the charm of a Southern backyard, perfect for a relaxing and authentic dining experience. For more information, visit Lowcountry Backyard.

The Sandbar Beach Eats
Experience beachside bliss with a menu offering fresh seafood, vibrant tacos, and refreshing cocktails, making every meal feel like a vacation. Located just steps from the beach, this casual eatery provides the perfect backdrop for a laid-back and breezy dining experience. For more information, visit The Sandbar Beach Eats.

The French Bakery
Savor the taste of France with freshly baked croissants, artisan breads, and exquisite pastries, complemented by rich coffees and hearty breakfast options. Situated in a quaint corner of Hilton Head, this charming bakery offers a cozy European atmosphere, ideal for a morning treat or leisurely brunch. For more information, visit The French Bakery.

Lucky Rooster Kitchen + Bar
Delight in a creative and seasonally inspired menu featuring Southern classics with a modern twist incredibly crafted with fresh and locally sourced ingredients. This stylish eatery, located in the bustling heart of Hilton Head, combines a contemporary vibe with Southern hospitality. For more information, visit Lucky Rooster Kitchen + Bar.

Skillets Café & Grill
Enjoy a diverse menu of hearty breakfasts, savory skillets, and comforting American fare, perfect for any time of day. Conveniently located in Coligny Plaza, this family-friendly spot offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere for locals and tourists alike. For more information, visit Skillets Café & Grill.

Skull Creek Boathouse
Feast on an array of fresh seafood, sushi, and Lowcountry favorites while soaking in stunning waterfront views. Positioned right on Skull Creek, this vibrant and lively spot provides breathtaking marina views and a quintessential coastal dining experience. For more information, visit Skull Creek Boathouse.

Nectar Farm Kitchen
Relish farm-to-table delights with a menu highlighting fresh, locally grown produce and thoughtfully prepared dishes. Located in Bluffton, this charming restaurant offers a rustic and warm setting that celebrates the bounty of the Lowcountry. For more information, visit Nectar Farm Kitchen.

Ela's on the Water
Indulge in upscale seafood and steak dishes while enjoying panoramic water views and elegant, coastal ambiance. Overlooking the picturesque Shelter Cove Harbour, this refined dining destination offers an unforgettable waterfront experience. For more information, visit Ela's on the Water.

The Bank
Dive into a menu filled with craft beers, gourmet burgers, and elevated pub fare, perfect for a casual and delicious meal. Housed in a historic building, this unique brewpub combines old-world charm with modern culinary flair in downtown Bluffton. For more information, visit The Bank.

Bluffton BBQ
Savor mouth-watering, slow-cooked barbecue with all the fixings, delivering authentic Southern flavors in every bite. Located in the heart of Bluffton, this no-frills joint offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for enjoying hearty, home-cooked BBQ. For more information, visit Bluffton BBQ.

Java Burrito
Delight in fresh, made-to-order burritos, tacos, and bowls, paired with expertly brewed coffee for the perfect fusion of flavors. Situated in Hilton Head, this vibrant and modern eatery combines a café vibe with a bustling taqueria, ideal for a quick yet satisfying meal. For more information, visit Java Burrito.

Dockside
Enjoy fresh seafood and coastal classics in a laid-back setting, perfect for savoring the flavors of the sea. Nestled along Skull Creek, this welcoming eatery offers casual waterfront dining with stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere. For more information, visit Dockside.

The Quarterdeck
Savor a delightful mix of seafood, steaks, and Lowcountry favorites while taking in breathtaking views of Harbour Town. Located at the base of the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse, this scenic spot offers unparalleled views and a vibrant, nautical ambiance. For more information, visit The Quarterdeck.

Bowdie's Chophouse
Indulge in prime cuts of steak, expertly prepared and served with sophistication, creating a memorable dining experience. Nestled in a cozy and intimate setting in Hilton Head, this upscale chophouse exudes elegance and charm. For more information, visit Bowdie's Chophouse.

LuLu Kitchen
Discover a delightful menu featuring wood-fired pizzas, fresh seafood, and innovative dishes that cater to all tastes. Located in the heart of Hilton Head, this contemporary eatery offers a vibrant and stylish dining atmosphere. For more information, visit LuLu Kitchen.

Southern Coney
Enjoy classic Southern breakfast and lunch favorites, served up with a hearty dose of comfort and nostalgia. This charming diner, located in Hilton Head, offers a cozy and friendly setting perfect for a casual meal. For more information, visit Southern Coney.

C'est Bon
Savor the flavors of New Orleans with a menu filled with Cajun and Creole delights, from po'boys to jambalaya. Located in Bluffton, this vibrant eatery brings the lively spirit of the French Quarter to the Lowcountry. For more information, visit C'est Bon.

Bad Biscuit
Relish in creative biscuit sandwiches and Southern-inspired breakfast dishes, perfect for a delicious and hearty start to your day. Situated in Hilton Head, this trendy spot offers a laid-back vibe and inventive takes on classic comfort food. For more information, visit Bad Biscuit.

Chow Daddy's
Dive into a menu of Southern-inspired dishes, from tacos to burgers, all made with fresh, local ingredients. This lively eatery, with locations in Hilton Head and Bluffton, offers a fun and casual atmosphere perfect for any meal. For more information, visit Chow Daddy's.

Poseidon
Enjoy an eclectic menu of seafood, steaks, and sushi, served in a vibrant setting with rooftop views of Shelter Cove. Located in Shelter Cove Towne Centre, this dynamic restaurant offers stunning water views and a lively, upscale atmosphere. For more information, visit Poseidon.

One Hot Mama's
Savor smoky barbecue, flavorful wings, and hearty Southern fare, all crafted with love and a touch of spice. This family-friendly spot in Hilton Head offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for enjoying comfort food with a kick. For more information, visit One Hot Mama's.

Kenny B's French Quarter Café
Delight in the bold flavors of New Orleans with a menu featuring gumbo, jambalaya, and classic Creole dishes. Located in Hilton Head, this vibrant café brings a taste of the French Quarter to the Lowcountry with its lively and colorful atmosphere. For more information, visit Kenny B's French Quarter Cafe.

Sunset Grille
Indulge in gourmet cuisine with a menu showcasing fresh seafood and fine dining dishes, all while enjoying breathtaking sunset views. Perched above the marina, this elegant restaurant offers stunning waterfront views and a romantic, intimate setting. For more information, visit Sunset Grille.

Sage Room
Experience sophisticated dining with a menu of globally inspired dishes, crafted with seasonal and local ingredients. Tucked away in Hilton Head, this upscale restaurant offers an intimate and refined dining experience. For more information, visit Sage Room.

Crazy Crab
Feast on fresh seafood and Lowcountry favorites, all served in a fun and family-friendly atmosphere. With locations in Harbour Town and Jarvis Creek, this popular spot offers lively coastal dining with magnificent views and a welcoming vibe. For more information, visit Crazy Crab.

Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks
Enjoy the true taste of the sea with fresh, locally sourced seafood, prepared to perfection in a historic setting. Situated on the docks of Skull Creek, this iconic restaurant offers rustic charm and stunning water views. For more information, visit Hudson's Seafood House on the Docks.

Fish Camp on Broad Creek
Savor a diverse menu of fresh seafood, steaks, and Southern classics in a relaxed, waterfront setting. Located on Broad Creek, this casual eatery offers beautiful creekside views and a laid-back coastal atmosphere. For more information, visit Fish Camp on Broad Creek.

Sea Shack
Dive into a no-frills menu of fresh seafood, fried favorites, and classic sides, perfect for a casual and delicious meal. This beloved shack in Hilton Head offers a laid-back and unpretentious atmosphere, ideal for a quick and tasty seafood fix. For more information, visit Sea Shack.

Salty Dog Café
Enjoy classic coastal dishes and refreshing cocktails in a lively, family-friendly setting right on the water. Located in South Beach Marina, this iconic café offers stunning harbor views and a vibrant, fun atmosphere. For more information, visit Salty Dog Café.

WiseGuys
Indulge in a sophisticated menu of modern American cuisine, including steaks, seafood, and craft cocktails. Situated in the Hilton Head, this stylish restaurant offers a sleek, contemporary setting perfect for a refined dining experience. For more information, visit WiseGuys.

Pomodori Italian Eatery
Savor authentic Italian dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients and traditional recipes for a true taste of Italy. Located in Hilton Head, this cozy eatery offers a warm and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a classic Italian trattoria. For more information, visit Pomodori Italian Eatery.

Nunzio Restaurant + Bar
Delight in exquisite Italian cuisine with a menu featuring house-made pastas, fresh seafood, and premium wines. This elegant restaurant in Hilton Head offers a chic and modern setting, perfect for a special night out. For more information, visit Nunzio Restaurant + Bar.

Old Oyster Factory Restaurant
Enjoy fresh seafood and steaks with a panoramic view of the marshland and Broad Creek, making every meal memorable. Housed in a historic oyster factory, this waterfront restaurant offers stunning views and a rustic, yet refined dining experience. For more information, visit Old Oyster Factory Restaurant.

Catch 22
Indulge in an array of fresh seafood, steaks, and innovative dishes, all crafted with a creative and modern touch. Located in Hilton Head, this upscale restaurant offers an intimate and contemporary atmosphere for a sophisticated dining experience. For more information, visit Catch 22.

Santa Fe Café
Experience the bold flavors of the Southwest with a menu featuring sizzling fajitas, fresh seafood, and unique margaritas. This vibrant and colorful eatery in Hilton Head offers a warm and welcoming Southwestern ambiance. For more information, visit Santa Fe Café.

WHERE TO GOLF? INCREDIBLE GOLFING EXPERIENCES!

Where To Begin?
Hilton Head Island is home to more than 26 championship courses, designed by well loved architects including Robert Trent Jones Sr., Pete Dye, Jack Nicklaus and George Fazio. There are an incredible selection of public and private courses are available for golfers. According to GolfDigest.com, “The island is best known for its luxury Sea Pines Resort, with its three top courses including Harbour Town, host of the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage.” Hilton Head’s sub-tropical climate makes it a year-round destination for golfers.

GOLF MEMBERSHIPS
Hilton Head Island is a year-round golf community. No matter what you are looking for in the golf world, there is a club on the island for you. Most communities on the island have golf courses in them. Golf memberships range from unlimited group play to practice range plans and offer Hilton Head residents and guests a range of services to suit their needs. Dolphin Head Golf Club offers weekly member tournaments and events, for example. Memberships can include unlimited access to the course, golf practice facilities, tennis complex, bocce and pickleball courts, along with a host of social events and gourmet dining. Memberships can be private, semi-private or public. Fees vary depending on the type of membership and amenities.

WHERE TO BIKE?

Hilton Head Island is the perfect place to enjoy cycling in a remarkable natural setting. Rated as a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Community by the American League of Bicyclists, with more than 60 miles of leisure pathways connecting you to everywhere you want to go, including our beautiful beaches. With nearly 30 bicycle rental shops offering approximately 15,000 bicycles for rent—in addition to visitors who bring personal bicycles with them on vacation—the wheels are always in motion on Hilton Head Island! Do not worry if you need a bicycle trailer for your beach chairs or umbrella or if you want a tandem bike, Hilton Head’s bicycle rental shops, have what you need. For more information, visit www.HiltonHeadIsland.org

WHERE TO BOAT?

WHERE TO GO? HARBOUR TOWN

Carolina Yacht Club - www.scyachtclub.com

Marinas:

Harbour Town Marina - www.seapines.com

Palmetto Bay Marina - www.pbmarinahhi.com

Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina - www.sheltercovehiltonhead.com

Windmill Harbour Marina - www.windmillharbourmarina.com

Boating Clubs:

Freedom Boat Club - www.freedomboatclub.com

Carefree Boat Club - www.carefreeboats.com

Harbour town has a little bit of everything for singles, newlyweds, families or retirees! Watch the boats sail in and out of the harbor or set out on a sail of your own. Enjoy dinner at Quarterdeck while watching the sun set. Grab coffee and pastries for breakfast and take advantage of the shops in Harbour Town to grab a souvenir or maybe some ice cream from Cinnamon Bear Country Store. Dolphin cruises, Lowcountry Celebration Park, shopping at Coligny Plaza, Pirate Ship Cruise, enjoying a magic show, dinner over jazz, and enjoy the natural beauty all around you. For more information, visit www.seapines.com/experiences/harbour-town

CONCIERGE SERVICES

Our SAVVY INVESTOR CLIENTS will have everything they need with our Concierge Services. Here’s a list of the services we can provide should you need to hire these services.

  • Car Service to and from the airport

  • Rental Car

  • Private Car Service / Driver while in town

  • Private Chef

  • Beach Picnic

  • Restaurant Reservations

  • Grocery Pickup & Delivery

  • Beach Chair Reservations & Set Up

WHERE TO FLY?


Hilton Head Island has its own airport with convenient nonstop flights to several major cities throughout the U.S. Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport is a quick 40 minutes away from Hilton Head and offers even more options for direct flights to the area.

#1 ranked US island by Conde Nast Traveler “Why Hilton Head Island Is America’s Favorite Island? Maybe it’s the laid-back Lowcountry way of life. Maybe it’s the gorgeous beaches and delicious local fare. Maybe it’s the natural beauty and the plethora of outdoor adventures. Or, maybe it’s all of these. The reasons are many, but one fact remains: Hilton Head Island is the #1 island in the U.S. (voted by Condé Nast Traveler readers) and the perfect destination for a family vacation. - CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS ARTICLE IN THE CONDE NAST TRAVELER.

Repeatedly mentioned by Travel and Leisure for best place to visit. CLICK HERE TO SEE THIS ARTICLE IN TRAVEL AND LEISURE.

Mentioned by U.S. New and World Report’s travel rankings for best beaches in the U.S. and best East coast vacation spot!

HILTON HEAD ISLAND IN THE NEWS!