| Hilton Head Island in South Carolina is a town and an | | | | basketball court and a roller hockey rink. |
| island of the same name. Its 12 miles of beachfront on | | | | Play at The Sandbox |
| the Atlantic Ocean have made it a popular area for | | | | Fun and education are the keys at this children's |
| visitors. Here are some ideas for things to do. | | | | interactive museum where young visitors learn through |
| Learn at the Coastal Discovery Museum | | | | play in activities that include pretending to be a pilot, |
| This is more than a museum, as staff organise tours | | | | playing a musical instrument, and participating in art |
| and cruises round the island, classes for schoolchildren, | | | | projects. They can also climb a wall, hunt for a T-Rex, |
| and summer camps. Learn about the area's history | | | | learn about preparing food, and play with magic sand. |
| and ecology from the outdoor and indoor exhibits, and | | | | The museum also organizes special family fun nights. |
| take a souvenir home from the museum store. | | | | Taste the Wine at the Island Winery |
| Visit Harbour Town | | | | The winery produces fine red and white wines, |
| In addition to the lighthouse, (see below), visitors to | | | | including Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, and Merlot. Carolina |
| Harbour Town can browse the specialty shops and | | | | fruits, such as apples, cranberries, blueberries, |
| art galleries, and eat at excellent restaurants. Admire | | | | blackberries, and peaches are also used to make wine. |
| the boats in the pretty marina and book a dolphin | | | | Visitors receive free wine tasting and there is a |
| watching tour or rent a craft for water sports. | | | | weekly wine and cheese happy hour. |
| Visit the Harbour Town Lighthouse | | | | Play at the Hilton Head Pirate's Island Adventure Golf |
| Climb the steps to the top of the 90-foot red and | | | | Pirate themed miniature golf is inventively brought to life |
| white striped tower for superb views of the island and | | | | with landscaping and life sized figures. Treasure caves, |
| shop for jewelry and collectibles at the shop. The | | | | waterfalls and ghost ships add to the swashbuckling |
| Lighthouse Museum has artifacts and photographs | | | | atmosphere. |
| about the history of the island. | | | | Listen to the Hilton Head Orchestra |
| Play at the Adventure Cove | | | | The orchestra performs a wide range of music at |
| Two 18-hole mini adventure golf courses with a | | | | their concerts from classical to tunes from popular |
| Caribbean theme and a large games arcade make up | | | | Broadway shows. A new venue has been |
| this family fun center. The golf courses are | | | | constructed that enables the orchestra to play a |
| imaginatively designed with lagoons and caverns. | | | | summer program, outdoors. |
| Visit the Public Parks | | | | Ride at the Lawton Stables |
| Hilton Head Island has several parks with sports | | | | This equestrian center is located at the Sea Pines |
| facilities and other amenities. Fish from the floating | | | | Plantation resort. Individual and group lessons are |
| dock on the lake at Jarvis Creek Park, admire the | | | | available and it's also a fun, family day out with |
| huge oak trees at Fish Haul Creek Park, and explore | | | | horseback trails, pony rides, and carriage rides. Children |
| the historic cemetery at Green Shell Park. Crossings | | | | will love the petting zoo, which includes a llama and a |
| Park contains the Bristol Sports Arena with a | | | | pot bellied pig. |