HILTON HEAD
Hilton Head is a scenic town located on Hilton Head Island, the largest sea island between
New Jersey and
Florida. This picture perfect South Carolina city is a place where the beauty, grace and romance of the Old South still survive while providing modern vacationers with every possible luxury and way to play.
Lying at the southernmost tip of
South Carolina, directly along the
Atlantic Ocean, Hilton Head offers twelve miles of sandy-white beaches, legendary golf courses, horseback riding on the sands, dolphin cruises and amazing views of palm trees and rolling dunes.
With a subtropical climate, the island is perfect for soaking up the sun, playing golf or enjoying saltwater fishing. This
South Carolina vacation mecca beckons artists, writers and musicians in a natural surrounding that mingles the beauty of the sea and natural wooded areas.
A rich cultural center, the island is also home to a highly rated symphony orchestra and many annual events.
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- Hilton Head is well known for its eco-friendly development, especially the pioneering Sea Pines Resort. The island is home to a rich variety of wildlife, including lots of lizards, Great Blue Herons, and Snowy Egrets. Dolphins abound along the coast and waterways and plenty of alligators call the tidal marshes home.
- Hilton Head is shaped like a Foot with various parts of the island labelled the Heel, the Toe, Instep, and Ankle. (Does anyone live in the Hilton Head Bunion?)
- Golf is King in this town. Hilton Head draws 2.5 million visitors every year, with the annual Hilton Head PGA Golf Tour being one of the island's biggest draws.
