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Visit Hilton Head and Enjoy The Activities & Bliss

Author: Gullah Heritage
by Gullah Heritage
Posted: Oct 21, 2016

Hilton Head is a great place to visit with family and friends as it has got something for everyone. Be it a child or the senior members of your family, no one will return dissatisfied from this beautiful place. There are a lot of things to do in Hilton Head, but listed below are only a few out of the many attractions of the place.

The coastal discovery museum: It must be the first place to visit on reaching Hilton Head. This place gives the perfect knowledge and understanding of the culture, traditions, history and ecology of the place. The coastal museum will give you all the information of the past and present of this island. The collection of this museum also includes the largest Red Cedar Tree of the state.

Shelter cove town center: It is one of the many jewels of Hilton Head Island. Though it started as a struggling mall, but with the help of the imagination of some of the visionary developers, it grew into an excellent tourist destination with great shops and excellent restaurants. It is now like a modern village with beautiful picturesque that people love to visit.

Postcard lighthouse: The lighthouse is located at the Harbor Town Yacht Basin. It is just as beautiful as the one we see on the postcards. Climbing the light house to get a mind blowing view of the island is one of the favorite activities of the visitors. While climbing one needs to go through the museum which displays some of the most valuable collection of the nineteenth century civil war photographs and artifacts.

Forest Preserve: The sea pines forest preserves is just a few minutes away from Coligny Beach Park. It is a secluded mysterious forest with lakes, elevated walkways, dark swamps and also crocodiles. Enjoy walking through the beautiful meadows, native flowers, birds, lakes, and canals. The Fraser Family established this preserve dedicating 605 acres of land for construction of wildlife sanctuary and Public Park.

Discover the friendly dolphins: The dolphins of Hilton Head are just as friendly as the people there. They appear at every populated place and never fail to attract the eyes of the visitors with their silvery and gracefully bodies and the grinning and smiling faces.

Golf Courses: the mild and appealing climate of Hilton Head makes it the ideal and popular golf destination. It has twenty six golf courses designed by the greatest course designers of the industry. The new addition to the place is the golf shops and museums located at the Sea pines on Lighthouse Road.

Bird watching: Hilton Head is a great location for bird watching. Some of the birds that one can see here are large blue herons, white egrets, spooky anhinga, gulls, and sandpipers. One can also go bird watching on boats to enjoy the treasures that nature has to offer.

Wildlife: The wildlife of Hilton Head is also very rich. One can find a huge amount of furred and scaled inhabitants here. It is very enjoyable and impressive to watch them but with the utmost respect. Some of the prominent residents of Hilton Head include alligators, loggerhead turtles, and deer.

The list does not end here as there are a lot of things to do in Hilton Head. So to get the most out of a single vacation, come to Hilton Head Island and build a stronger bond with nature.

About the Author

The author is a resident of the Hilton Head Island. His fascination with the cultural diversity of the place has inspired him to write attractive articles describing Hilton Head activities.

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Author: Gullah Heritage

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