How to have a family-friendly spring break on hilton head island
You made your New Year’s resolutions in January, got back into the routine of school by February, and by March, well, your family is more than ready to get away for spring break. Who can blame you? Anyone would need a break after a few hectic and chilly months. If sun-soaked beaches and island life are calling your family’s name, and you would like to stay in the USA, make Hilton Head Island your family’s upcoming spring break destination.
How to Have the Best Birthday Ever on Hilton Head Island!
Perhaps you’re celebrating a major birthday milestone, or maybe you’re planning a party for a special little someone’s big day. No matter how old (or young!) the guest of honor might be, birthdays are the perfect reason to celebrate! And there’s no better place for birthday fun than Hilton Head Island.
From blowout birthday bashes with friends and family to quiet, intimate gatherings, our legendary hospitality, picture-perfect venues, delectable dining, and stunning natural beauty make Hilton Head Island the ideal spot to usher in a brand-new year in style. Get ready to have the best birthday ever!
Top 10 Places on Hilton Head Island to Take Your Kids – for Free!
I love writing the family vibe for Hilton Head Island! Being able to explore the Lowcountry, and bring Gray (2 years old) along gives us the opportunity to make incredible family memories.
While everything I recommend is well worth your money for the experience, my local mom friends and I took the time to compile this list and share our photos….local mom insights, just for you! It’s the Top 10 family activities for Free on Hilton Head Island! Some of them may be familiar to you, some of them may new, but all are Hilton Head “Mom” approved. Enjoy and let me know additional suggestions in the comments below or on twitter @heatherrath!
Kid-Friendly Things to Do on Hilton Head Island
On America’s Favorite Island, there’s fun for everyone—whether you’re five or 105! If you’re visiting with children, you’re in for a treat, as Hilton Head Island is full of kid-friendly activities that will have you all loving Lowcountry life. From sandcastles on the beach to museums and wildlife that will capture their imaginations, Hilton Head Island is an unforgettable vacation destination for families. Here are a few of our best-loved island activities that you and your children are sure to enjoy.
How to Spend Thanksgiving on Hilton Head Island
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of Thanksgiving. It’s the official start of the holiday season and a time to get together, indulge in a much-needed break, engage with traditions, and eat delicious food with the people who matter most. For many, it’s a favorite holiday. So why not celebrate it on America’s Favorite Island®?
If you want to add a laidback Lowcountry vibe to your celebration this year, join us on Hilton Head Island! Treat your family to a one-of-a-kind holiday destination that can provide you with a Thanksgiving to remember. Here are some of the ways we’ll be spending Thanksgiving.
Holiday Events for the Whole Family
Start stringing lights around the palm trees and digging your toes into the snow-white sand. Here on Hilton Head Island, it’s officially time to enjoy the fresh air and lovely “winter” weather as we get into the holiday spirit!
December is in full swing, and while shopping and decorating are great ways to get into the festive mood, there are plenty of events and experiences waiting for you on America’s Favorite Island®. From dazzling displays of lights and inspiring craft shows to a visit from Santa himself, there’s no shortage of holiday cheer this year!
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes — you absolutely can visit Daufuskie Island on a day trip from Hilton Head Island. You’ll need to catch the ferry from Hilton Head Island. Plan ahead if you want to rent a golf cart to get around or join one of the local tours of Gullah cultural sites. Bluffton is also an easy day trip from Hilton Head Island, with historic sites, local shops, galleries, and restaurants to explore.
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Some of the cultural experiences we think you shouldn’t miss include visiting the Coastal Discovery Museum, learning more about Gullah Geechee heritage, exploring the historic churches and Old Town in Bluffton, indulging in a local food tour, and enjoying one of our local events and art shows.
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Absolutely! We’ve assembled a variety of itineraries with something for everyone in mind. Whether you’re visiting with family, planning a golf getaway, or looking to spend more time outdoors, there are plenty of ideas to help inspire your time on Hilton Head Island.
