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 have fun. We also know that relaxing and having fun does not necessarily translate into staying fit. Sticking to your New Year’s resolutions may be easier and funner than you think!
However, enjoying your vacation and staying fit do not have to be mutually exclusive.
We offer plenty of ways you can relax, enjoy your vacation AND stay fit at the same time! Condé Nast Traveler named Palmetto Dunes one of the country’s top 50 mainland resorts. Vacationers never run out of things to do at this beautiful, 2,000-acre locale.

Hilton Head is a fabulous place for biking. Or get out on the water for a fishing excursion, or try kayaking and canoeing on the Palmetto Dunes lagoon. If you want to explore the island while engaging in some fun physical fitness, Hilton Head Outfitters is the place to go. They offer free delivery and pick-up for bikes rented for three days or more. They also offer the largest bike fleet on the island.
Of course, Palmetto Dunes is probably best known for its world-class golf.
A trio of outstanding courses to choose from designed by three legends of the game: Robert Trent Jones, Arthur Hills and George Fazio. The Palmetto Dunes Golf Academy is a leader in providing quality golf lessons, instruction and support, offering nine distinct programs for golfers of all ages. Fifteen teaching pros, including some former PGA Tour professionals, provide hands-on instruction for all skill levels.
Want to run around and swing the racket, instead?
Well, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort is also the ultimate tennis vacation destination for anyone who wants to improve his or her court skills. The resort has been ranked among “The 50 Greatest U.S. Tennis Resorts” by Tennis Magazine.
Tennis Resorts Online ranked Palmetto Dunes:
- No. 4 in the world for instruction and programming
- No. 3 in the world for overall children’s programs
- No. 2 in the world for best tennis pro shop
- Top 25 in the world
We also now offer Pickleball and POP Tennis, which are rapidly growing racket sports that can be enjoyed by all ages.
So, when you visit Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, plan on relaxing and having fun … but don’t plan on getting soft while you’re here!
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