FAVORITE RESTAURANTS:

Seafood:

• Hudson's or the Skull Creek Boathouse (5.8mi) – Fresh seafood on the water. Go Early. Lots of other great waterfront restaurants in this area -- 397 Squire Pope Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC (843) 681-3663
• Captain Woody’s (4.7 mi) - Family friendly seafood. Has a little play area of the kids -- 14 Executive Park Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Poseidon Coastal Cuisine (1.0 mi) --  Seafood nearby eat shelter cove -- 38 Shelter Cove Lane, Towne Centre Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 

Upscale:

• Fishcamp on Broad Creek (5.2mi) --  Waterfront dinning option. Reservations recommended -- 11 Simmons Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 
• ELA'S On the Water (2.1 mi)  -- Southern influenced upscale dining -- 1 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC

More Casual:

• Coco’s On the Beach (on resort) -- Casual beachfront dining. Located on-site at the end of the boardwalk. Closed on Sundays.
• The Bank (4.9 mi) -- Kid friendly brewery and restaurant -- 59 Pope Ave, Hilton Head Island, SC 
• Marley's Shrimp & Burger Shack (4.5mi) -- Casual counter style eats -- 35 Office Park Rd Suite #2, Hilton Head Island, SC
• CharBar (4.8mi) -- Voted best burger on the island. Known for specialty burgers -- 33 Office Park Rd #213, Hilton Head Island, SC. (843) 785-2427

Farm to Table:

• Nectar (4.5 mi) -- Southern Farm to Table restaurant -- Nectar, 35-A Office Park Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Low Country Backyard (4.4 mi) -- Low country southern cooking at its finest (think shrimp and grits) -- 32 Palmetto Bay Road, #4A, Hilton Head Island, SC

PIZZA: 

• Giuseppi's Pizza & Pasta (<1 mi) -- They deliver until 11pm (but you have to order by 10:15pm)
• Dough Boys Pizza (3.5 mi) -- Trip Advisor’s top rated pizza on the island. 1 New Orleans Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC. (843) 686-2697
• Mellow Mushroom (4.4 mi) -- Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria featuring craft beer, calzones & creative stone-baked pizzas. 33 Office Park Rd Unit 4, Hilton Head Island, SC. (843) 686-247

Breakfast:

• Skillets Cafe & Grill (5.5mi) – Excellent breakfast in the heart of Coligny -- 1 N Forest Beach Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC
• French Bakery (1.0mi) -- Great breakfast and coffee. Close by at Shelter cove -- 28 Shelter Cove Ln #120, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Palmetto Bay SunRise Cafe (5.9 mi) -- 86 Helmsman Way, Hilton Head Island, SC

We could go on for pages, there are literally HUNDREDS of island eats and fresh seafood everywhere!

 

GROCERY STORES:

• Kroger (0.9mi) – Kroger is a local grocery store chain which features a great selection at reasonable prices. It located less than a mile away from the resort. Turn left when leaving the gate and you will see it on your right.
• Wal-Mart (3.7mi) – Anything you need, you will find it here! Sunscreen, snacks, whatever it is you need for the ultimate beach stay. Turn right when leaving the resort

SHOPPING:

• Shelter Cover Towne Center (1.0 mi) -- Shopping and restaurants. Its located less than a mile away from the resort. Turn left when leaving the gate and you will see it on your right.
• Tanger Outlets (9.6mi) -- This outlet has two locations, Tanger 1 and Tanger 2, located next to each other with its own complete listing of stores for shopping

ACTIVITIES:

•  Pirate Ship Dolphin Tour and other Fun water activities(5.8mi) -- 86 Helmsman Way, Palmetto Bay Marina, Hilton Head, SC
• Mermaid Boat Tours (6.8mi) -- Varies boat tours for the little ones -- 43A Jenkins Rd Hilton Head Island, SC
• Pirates Mini Golf (1.7mi) -- Mini-golf by waterfalls & skeleton-guarded pirate's treasure -- 8 Marina Side Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Captain Hook Fishing Boat (2.0mi) -- Headboat fishing. 1 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC (843) 785-1700
• Coligny Summer Music (5.3m) -- 7-days a week at 6:30pm. Jevon Daly (Sun, Weds) is highly recommended for young children.  
• Greg Russel at Sea Pines: Check Sea Pines website for their schedul

PLAYGROUNDS:

• Shelter Cove Community Park Playground (1.0mi) -- 28 Shelter Cove Ln, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Celebration Park near Coligny (5.4 mi) -- A pirate ship themed playground with free parking -- 94 Pope Ave, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Chaplin Community Park (0.7 mi) -- the closest and most basic of the group -- 11 Castnet Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC
• Greg Russel Playground in Harbor Town (7.5 mi) -- This is a neat area with shops and restaurants. There is a $9 fee to enter Sea Pines (most restaurants will reimburse if you ask) -- 140 Lighthouse Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC

BEACH:

If you have little ones, be sure to head to the beach at low tide. There are usually large, warm tide pools that are perfect for young swimmers. They can be filled with all sorts of fun wild life – hermit crabs, fish, starfish, etc. Check for jelly fish before letting the little ones go play!

BICYCLE RENTAL:

Hilton Head is famous for over 50 miles of paved bicycle trails and you can pick up the main trail right out front of the resort! Bicycle racks are available below the buildings for your use.

• Ocean View Bike Rentals -- Located on site under Building 2 -- (854) 683-850

GOLF: 

Hilton Head Island is home to more than 24 championship courses (15 public) and has been voted the #10 golf destination in the world by Golf Digest readers. Our favorite public courses are:

• Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Robert Trent Jones Course (<1mi) -- located next door and viewable from the resort.
• Sea Pine Golf Links (7.5mi) -- home of the PGA tournament and an 18th hole that is one of the most recognizable holes in all of golf -- 11 Lighthouse Ln, Hilton Head Island, S

TENNIS: 

There are 6 lighted tennis and 2 pickle ball courts onsite. We keep rackets in our closet that our guests are more than welcome to use.

BABY SUPPLY:

Don’t let the names fool you, both of these companies offer full service baby supply (cribs, strollers, pack ‘n plays, etc.) and will deliver. We’ve done our best to provide some family amenities but if you need additional supplies during your stay here are the vendors we recommend.

• Paradise Beach Bikes -- (843) 715-9889
• Island Cruisers -- (843) 758-4321

RAINY DAY IDEAS:

• The Sandbox Children's museum -- thesandbox.org/
• Northridge Cinema 10 - 435 William Hilton Pkwy. Hilton Head Island, SC  -- (843) 342-3801
• the Indoor Pool in Building 3
• Perform a QC inspection on the condo and text the hosts everything you'd change... Just kidding, but this does really happen 🤪🤦‍♂️