A Guide to HHI
Shopping
A great place for ice cream and souvenir shopping!
Coligny Plaza Shopping Center
1 N Forest Beach DrOutdoor shopping area adjacent to the HHI mall. Many restaurants, grocery stores, and high-end shops.
79 locals recommend
Shelter Cove Towne Centre
40 Shelter Cove LnOutdoor shopping area adjacent to the HHI mall. Many restaurants, grocery stores, and high-end shops.
Neighborhoods
Beautiful, large neighborhood with a golf course and biking paths. Also home to Harbor Town shopping area. There is a $9 parking fee to get in.
10 locals recommend
Sea Pines
Beautiful, large neighborhood with a golf course and biking paths. Also home to Harbor Town shopping area. There is a $9 parking fee to get in.
Scenic shopping area with many restaurants. Also home to the Harbor Town Lighthouse, and many of the island’s fishing and boating tours. The shopping area also includes a large, nature-themed playground for kids.
133 locals recommend
Harbour Town
Scenic shopping area with many restaurants. Also home to the Harbor Town Lighthouse, and many of the island’s fishing and boating tours. The shopping area also includes a large, nature-themed playground for kids.
Food scene
Bella Italia Pizza
95 Mathews DriveAmazing pizza and wings!
Delicious ice cream, generous portions, and so many flavors to choose from.
12 locals recommend
Frozen Moo
1 N Forest Beach DrDelicious ice cream, generous portions, and so many flavors to choose from.
A great sports bar, right on-site, with delicious food. Gator Grill also has weekend hours and great pizza!
25 locals recommend
Coconutz Sportz Bar
40 Folly Field RdA great sports bar, right on-site, with delicious food. Gator Grill also has weekend hours and great pizza!
New restaurant, uses locally sourced ingredients. Highly rated.
16 locals recommend
Nectar Farm Kitchen
35-A Office Park RoadNew restaurant, uses locally sourced ingredients. Highly rated.
Upscale Italian restaurant, great for a night out. Wide wine selection too.
22 locals recommend
Nunzio Restaurant + Bar
18 New Orleans RdUpscale Italian restaurant, great for a night out. Wide wine selection too.
Watusi Cafe
71 Pope AveHighly recommended by locals for a great breakfast.
Palmetto Bay SunRise Cafe
86 Helmsman WayHighly recommended by locals for its breakfast.
Hinoki Japanese Restaurant
37 New Orleans RdMany locals say this is the best sushi on the island!
Probably HHI's most famous restaurant, definitely make sure to visit!
120 locals recommend
The Salty Dog Cafe
232 S Sea Pines DrProbably HHI's most famous restaurant, definitely make sure to visit!
Great food and drinks in a casual atmosphere. And for our guests from the Buckeye State, the official O-H-I-O bar on HHI! Ps. Try their amazing BBQ chicken wrap.
13 locals recommend
Street Meet The American Tavern
95 N Port Royal DrGreat food and drinks in a casual atmosphere. And for our guests from the Buckeye State, the official O-H-I-O bar on HHI! Ps. Try their amazing BBQ chicken wrap.
Delicious seafood in a casual atmosphere, often with live music. Locations in both Bluffton and HHI.
42 locals recommend
Captain Woody's Seafood Bar
17 State Of Mind StDelicious seafood in a casual atmosphere, often with live music. Locations in both Bluffton and HHI.
Super fresh seafood, with a full dockside bar and plenty of outdoor seating. An HHI favorite!
164 locals recommend
Skull Creek Boathouse
397 Squire Pope RdSuper fresh seafood, with a full dockside bar and plenty of outdoor seating. An HHI favorite!
Great sushi right down the street from HHBT, with online ordering for pickup. Try their spicy salmon roll if you go!
14 locals recommend
OKKO Japanese Sushi & Hibachi Restaurant
95 Mathews DrGreat sushi right down the street from HHBT, with online ordering for pickup. Try their spicy salmon roll if you go!
Fresh seafood, right on the docks! They only take walk-ins, but the wait is worth it! Many people say this is also the best place on the island when you’re in the mood for steak. Pro tip: during peak season, arrive at 4:30 pm to beat the dinner rush.
183 locals recommend
Hudson's Seafood House On The Docks
1 Hudson RdFresh seafood, right on the docks! They only take walk-ins, but the wait is worth it! Many people say this is also the best place on the island when you’re in the mood for steak. Pro tip: during peak season, arrive at 4:30 pm to beat the dinner rush.
A great place for lunch with a beautiful view; offers burgers, sandwiches, and fresh salads. Tip: the French fries are especially good here!
Driftwood Eatery
5 Waterway LaneA great place for lunch with a beautiful view; offers burgers, sandwiches, and fresh salads. Tip: the French fries are especially good here!
Casual soul/Caribbean comfort food restaurant, with a large outdoor patio and bar. Located in the Coligny plaza, with a kids’ menu that is perfect for picky eaters!
46 locals recommend
The Sandbar
101 Pope AveCasual soul/Caribbean comfort food restaurant, with a large outdoor patio and bar. Located in the Coligny plaza, with a kids’ menu that is perfect for picky eaters!
Mini Golf
Fun, pirate-themed mini golf with an easy and a hard course. So much to see in between holes and kids just love it.
Our favorite mini-golf place; pirate themed with both easy and difficult course paths.
58 locals recommend
Pirate's Island Adventure Golf
8 Marina Side DrOur favorite mini-golf place; pirate themed with both easy and difficult course paths.
Within walking distance from the resort, so much fun!
43 locals recommend
Adventure Cove Mini Golf & Arcade
18 Folly Field RdWithin walking distance from the resort, so much fun!
Horseback Riding
Recommended by many locals!
Moss Creek Equestrian Center
15 Moss Creek DrSightseeing
This boat tour comes highly recommended from other travellers and it's on my list of HHI to-dos!
https://vanishingislandhiltonhead.com/#Service
Sand Bar
This boat tour comes highly recommended from other travellers and it's on my list of HHI to-dos!
https://vanishingislandhiltonhead.com/#Service
Only a 45 minute drive from HHI, this beautiful city is rich in culture, history, and delicious food!
252 locals recommend
Savannah
Only a 45 minute drive from HHI, this beautiful city is rich in culture, history, and delicious food!
Boat company that specializes in dolphin tours! Our kids loved seeing the dolphins up close, and the captains are very knowledgeable about the best places to find them! Each boat can accommodate groups of up to 6. Open year-round
6 locals recommend
Dolphin Discoveries Hilton Head
18 Simmons RoadBoat company that specializes in dolphin tours! Our kids loved seeing the dolphins up close, and the captains are very knowledgeable about the best places to find them! Each boat can accommodate groups of up to 6. Open year-round
Playground
Home of Low Country Celebration Park. State-of-the-art kids playground, complete with giant pirate ship and splash pad.
90 Pope Ave
90 Pope AvenueHome of Low Country Celebration Park. State-of-the-art kids playground, complete with giant pirate ship and splash pad.