Trout Tricks
Fishing for Speckled Trout in the Lowcountry The fluorescent orange cork landed with a splash on the edge of the green spartina grass and promptly ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island Family Fun
What I See on the Green
Golf Through the Eyes of Doug Weaver It’s hard to express the joy that teaching golf brings me. This is in part because of my own love for the ... Keep Reading
The Lighthouse in Palmetto Dunes
This has been a milestone “lighthouse year” for us at Palmetto Dunes. The Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse — overlooking the Arthur Hills Golf ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Distillery: Adventurous, Indulgent and Rooted in Tradition
The spirit makers at Hilton Head’s very first craft distillery are on a voyage. Their ship is patiently and carefully built in the old ways — but ... Keep Reading
License to Thrill: Adventures Aboard the Captain Hook
As home to some of the richest waters in the American South, Hilton Head Island is an ideal place to schedule a fishing trip. And what better way ... Keep Reading
GOLF for EVERYONE!
A Universal Game for All Kinds of Players “The ball waits on me,” Daniel answers me after a long moment in thought. Maya pipes up then, ... Keep Reading
Native American Indian History in South Carolina
South Carolina today, there are eight state-recognized Native American Indian entities. Over the years, archaeologists have unearthed the rich ... Keep Reading
Sharknado! Shark Fishing on the Island
Most of the time people don’t go looking for sharks, but aboard big boats with experienced captains at command, it’s a different story. Shark fishing ... Keep Reading
Delightful Dolphin
A creature you just have to see to believe! The Atlantic bottlenose dolphin is probably the #1 wildlife attraction that encourages visitors and ... Keep Reading
Outdoor Adventures on Hilton Head Island
There’s a reason that Hilton Head is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. A lot of them, really! But the current climate doesn’t ... Keep Reading
Fishing For Spanish Mackerel
One of summer’s top targets for the Hilton Head charter fishing fleet and recreational anglers alike is the Spanish mackerel. These roaming marauders ... Keep Reading
Hiking the Palmetto Trail During COVID-19
South Carolina’s premier cross-state trail system will remain open during the COVID-19 time period. This will allow individuals and families to ... Keep Reading
Experience Golf with Correct Techniques
Learn techniques that will help you excel on the green and beyond. You’ve probably heard many stories about the difficulty of golf from people ... Keep Reading
Sheepshead: Delicious Delights
These black-and-white striped battlers are challenging and delicious. Blessed as we are here in the Lowcountry to have 80-degree days in the ... Keep Reading
How to Stay Fit on Your Vacation
How to stay fit on your vacation. Sure, at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort we know that when you take a vacation, your main goal is to relax and ... Keep Reading
Happy Eco-Friendly Holidays!
Learn a few tips to reduce waste this season and have an eco-friendly holiday. By Anneliza Itkor, Outside Hilton Head Who doesn’t love the holiday ... Keep Reading
Local Lore
Hilton Head Island abounds with local lore and fascinating tales about history, nature and more. Live in the Lowcountry long enough and ... Keep Reading
Where to Find The Perfect Pumpkin
The Lowcountry has a batch of family-friendly options as the atmosphere gets a little spookier and pumpkin patches kick into style. Here is where to ... Keep Reading
Fall In The Lowcountry
Subtle changes signal a change of seasons and Fall in the Lowcountry. Here in the Lowcountry, October is a month of gentle transition. As the ... Keep Reading
Fall Pickleball News
Fall Pickleball News! Exciting changes are coming to the Palmetto Dunes Pickleball Center this fall. Once again, the center will be expanding ... Keep Reading
Reeling In A Feisty Tarpon
An angling adventure unites father and son in a “bucket list” moment, when reeling in a feisty tarpon. The sun was a warm, golden orb barely above ... Keep Reading
Pickleball Hub
Palmetto Dunes Pickleball Center has become the hub of pickleball activity on Hilton Head Island. There is no other venue that offers Island guests ... Keep Reading
What to Know on Hilton Head Island
Here's what to know when visiting Hilton Head Island: Alcohol: Drinking/possession of alcohol on Hilton Head's public beaches is illegal and ... Keep Reading
10 Tips for Better Golf
Perfect your game this summer on Hilton Head Island. August is a great month to work on your golf swing and to refine your approach toward this ... Keep Reading
Pickleball Makes Family Memories
Playing pickleball provides perfect family memories! On Sunday, June 9 — after a very challenging day threatened by rain, including a brief ... Keep Reading
Eco-Friendly Guide to Hilton Head
Being eco-friendly is becoming more and more important. Hilton Head Island encourages visitors and locals to do what they can protect the environment. ... Keep Reading
Public Boat Landings on Hilton Head and Vicinity
Boating is a favorite past time for locals and visitors. The question is 'where to launch?' Look no further. Here is a list of public boat landings on ... Keep Reading
Family Fun on Hilton Head
Catch a Kid-Friendly Show Live music and entertainment are Hilton Head staples. There are plenty of shows available that are meant just for kids. ... Keep Reading
Pickleball Happenings
Pickleball Happenings For those who have not been to Hilton Head Island since last summer, you will notice some big changes at the Palmetto Dunes ... Keep Reading
Get On Board with Standup Paddleboarding!
Stand up paddleboarding (SUP) is an offshoot of surfing that originated in Hawaii. Unlike traditional surfing where the rider sits until a wave ... Keep Reading
Dining with Kids
Adults want a delicious, relaxing meal and kids just want to have fun. With hundreds of restaurants catering to every taste and budget, dining ... Keep Reading
Top Travel Tips For the Best Family Vacation Ever
Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort has been welcoming families for decades. With roomy vacation rentals that fit the whole family and ... Keep Reading
Pickleball Happenings
By Mark Anders, Head Pickleball Pro at Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort Last spring, two gentlemen from Minnesota met on the pickleball courts at ... Keep Reading
April GOLF Musings
Make a point to improve your swing and refine your game this spring. April is the perfect time of year to tee off on Hilton Head Island. Here are a ... Keep Reading
Get Your Plaid On! at the RBC Heritage Golf Tournament
The tradition continues April 15-21, 2019 when the biggest names on the PGA tour return to the Harbour Town Golf Links in The Sea Pines Resort for the ... Keep Reading
In Search of Sheepies
Weeks of cold bad weather brought on a case of cabin fever, so a prediction of calm seas left me with no choice but to head off the beach and fish for ... Keep Reading
Spring Gardening Fever in the Lowcountry
Another delicious springtime in the Lowcountry! There are many reasons to get your hands in the garden this year, from the health benefits of fresh ... Keep Reading
Shelter Cove Community Park: A Hilton Head Gem
Shelter Cove Community Park has become a popular place for Island Recreation Association’s festivals. This community park is also a fantastic ... Keep Reading
Fishing for Sheepshead
A day on the water is always full of surprises. “Light north wind, and seas less than a foot,” my brother Don said. “I have plenty of fiddlers. You ... Keep Reading
Pickleball: Best Two Hours of Fun on Hilton Head Island
If you haven’t played in a pro-supervised pickleball round robin, you are missing out. Palmetto Dunes invites you to two exciting hours of learning ... Keep Reading
Fall Splendor
The Lowcountry is full of subtle surprises this season. Ah, fall! This favorite season conjures up images of vibrantly colored leaves. The nip in ... Keep Reading
10 Little-Known Facts About Dolphins
Approximately 170 Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncates) are full-time residents in Beaufort County. The local population increases ... Keep Reading
Facts about South Carolina
South Carolina became the eighth state to ratify the U.S. Constitution, on May 23, 1788. South Carolina became the first state to vote in favor of ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Named America’s 7th Happiest Seaside Town by “Coastal Living”
The world-class golf courses, pristine beaches and laid-back Lowcountry lifestyle have gotten Hilton Head Island another accolade: America’s 7th ... Keep Reading
Hilton Head Island’s Secret Beaches
On Hilton Head Island, there is always more than meets the eye. Many treasures hide deep in secret alcoves off the beaten path. To get to these ... Keep Reading
