Hilton Head Island is in South Carolina, with an approximate population of 33,000. It is fairly close to Savannah, Georgia (state). It is located on a beautiful, semi-tropical 12 mile barrier island. It is a vacation playland with famous beaches and great golf courses that overlook the Atlantic Ocean.

Attractions

Harbour Town. Visit to see how the other half lives. Admire the multi-million dollar yachts in many different marinas and sailing in the Atlantic Ocean.

Activities

 • Championship golf courses
 • Hilton Head National. Just off the island on US 278, this course is a Gary Player design. It has 27 holes with the "original" 18 of a more traditional design, the newest 9 are the most challenging. Always in great shape, but also always very busy: expect 5 hour rounds and delays.

Dining

There are 280 restaurants that make everything from fast food to fine dining
 • Kingfisher Seafood & Steak House, 11 Heritage Rd, 843 671-3412.
 • The Quarterdeck, 843 671-2222. A seafood restaurant located in Harbour Town.
 • Crowne Plaza Resort, 130 Shipyard Drive, 843 842-2400. Bountiful buffets at Brellas Cafe and fresh seafood at Portz restaurant.

Lodging

 • Crowne Plaza Resort - AAA Four Diamond family resort hotel South Carolina's "Lowcountry". A beachfront hotel located in the gated Shipyard Plantation, on the south end of Hilton Head Island.
 • Hilton Head Vacation Rentals - Vacation rental villas, condos and homes.
 • Hilton Head Oceanfront Rentals, Ocean view homes in North Forest Beach area.
 • Hilton Head Rental Tips and Hints, Tips on how to rent a Hilton Head vacation rental.