Aqua Zumba at Hilton Head Health
Pool + Zumba = Aqua Zumba, a creative and safe workout led by fitness instructor/guru Alyssa Petro at Hilton Head Health (H3). “Water aerobic sports like Aqua Zumba offer de-conditioned or injured people a non-impact way to get back into shape,” said Petro. Petro, who practiced tap and ballet as a youth and has been ballroom dancing since 2001, has always been into dance fitness. In addition to Aqua Zumba, she is also certified in Zumba, Zumba Gold, Zumba Atomic (for kids), Burn at the Barre and Surfset and she is an ACE personal trainer.
Your Hilton Head Island Patio Guide
In our minds, summertime is synonymous with patio season. The sun shining, the ocean’s waves lapping, and drinks flowing – what could be better than that? As home to more than 250 restaurants, Hilton Head Island has you covered when it comes to finding the perfect place to sit back, relax, and order your favorite meal or refreshment — all while surrounded by the atmosphere you know and love.
We’ve put together a helpful guide to help find the perfect patio for you. Learn about the must-visit patios of America’s Favorite Island® and take your senses on a virtual journey. Read on to discover the best patios to enjoy a sunset view with a drink in hand as you prepare your culinary itinerary for your next visit to the Lowcountry.
Must-Try Lowcountry Restaurants
Hilton Head Island may be known for it's stunning beaches and world-class golf courses, but dining in Lowcountry is a culinary excursion all on its own.
With more than 250 restaurants, visitors can satisfy their appetites with a wide variety of tempting treats. From down-home Southern barbecue to urban small plates, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Here are a few places that make every bite memorable.
Family Friends Parks & Playgrounds on Hilton Head Island
When I told my husband my newest blog post was about playgrounds and parks on Hilton Head Island, he quickly lent his opinion! You see, when Gray (16 months) first started walking, my husband was so excited to find the “BEST” playground on the Island – he envisioned weekends of playground hunting where he and Gray would bond over stairs, swing-sets and slides. Now, every weekend, you can find our family riding bikes on the miles of paths…either to the beach or to the park to play.
#plaidnation: A Home Viewer's Guide To The RBC Heritage
When you start seeing more plaid than usual around Hilton Head Island, it means the PGA TOUR is in full swing. It is time for the annual RBC Heritage presented by Boeing from April 12-19 at Harbour Town Golf Links at Sea Pines Resort. It’s the stop on the TOUR where once a year we get to go all out and showcase the best of what the Lowcountry has to offer.
Top 10 (No 9!) Ways to Hike and Bike Hilton Head Island Like a Local
For the 2.5 million + visitors we have to Hilton Head Island each year, the Island’s over 60 miles of public pathways are an oasis of transportation. A way to get out of the car and find your way to a restaurant or beach park via pathway. But for many visitors, that just isn’t enough. They want to know the real Hilton Head Island, the parts that locals love and enjoy year round – so here you are! And you’ll see my favorites too. Most of the locations are free and open to the public. Enjoy – and don’t forget I’m on twitter at @heatherrath. Leave your comments in the space below as well and if you like this, please share it!
