The Hilton Head Island Area's Best Farmers Markets - Hilton Head Island, SC

There’s something special about spending a morning at a local farmers market on Hilton Head Island and in the Lowcountry.

Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or enjoying an extended coastal vacation, Hilton Head’s local farmers markets are the perfect place to experience the flavors and charm of the Lowcountry. Browse farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, locally caught seafood, homemade baked goods, artisan crafts, fresh flowers, and specialty foods while supporting local farmers and small businesses. From stocking your vacation rental with fresh ingredients to discovering unique handmade gifts, visiting an area farmers market is one of the best ways to enjoy an authentic local experience.

Hilton Head Community Market

9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saturdays, Shelter Cove Community Park. Markets held weekly from February through December, rain or shine. Shop small with local makers, bakers & more! www.hhicommunitymarket.com

Hilton Head Farmers’ Market at Coastal Discovery Museum

Tuesdays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Market for local produce, seafood, meats, prepared foods and bakery items, plus food trucks. 70 Honey Horn Dr. www.coastaldiscovery.org/explore/events/farmers-market.

Farmers’ & Makers Market at The Shops at Sea Pines Center

Open Year-Round – Tuesdays: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Local vendors will offer their produce and goods fresh from the farm to you, prepared foods plus book signings! 71 Lighthouse Rd., The Shops at Sea Pines Center – (843) 363-5699 or theshopsatseapinescenter.com/farmers-market/.

First Thursday Artisan Alley

3-6 p.m., second Saturday of each month, The Shops at Sea Pines Center. hiltonheadisland.com/events/event/first-thursday-artisan-alley.

Bluffton Farmers Market

12-4 p.m., Thursdays, 68 Boundary St., Bluffton. (843) 415-2447. farmersmarketbluffton.com.

Beaufort First Friday

5-8 p.m., first Friday of each month, Downtown Beaufort, SC. beaufortsc.org/event/first-friday.

Port Royal Farmers’ Market

Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon. year-round. A market for local, seasonal produce, seafood, meat and dairy; plants and flowers and prepared food. No Pets Allowed. Naval Heritage Park, 1615 Ribaut Rd., Port Royal, SC. portroyalfarmersmarket.com.