8 day itinerary
Hilton Head Sc
Itinerary
Hilton Head Island is a beautiful destination with plenty of activities to keep you busy for 8 days. Here's an ideal itinerary for your trip:
Day 1: Arrival and Beach Time
After checking into your hotel or rental, head straight to the beach to soak up the sun and relax. Hilton Head Island has 12 miles of beautiful beaches, so you'll have plenty of options. is a popular spot with plenty of amenities, including restrooms, showers, and beach rentals.
Day 2: Bike Tour and Shopping
Rent bikes and take a guided tour of the island. You'll get to see the beautiful scenery and learn about the history of Hilton Head. After the tour, head to for some shopping. This outdoor mall has plenty of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options.
Day 3: Golf and Seafood
Hilton Head Island is known for its world-class golf courses, so spend the day playing a round at one of the many courses on the island. Afterward, head to one of the many seafood restaurants for dinner. and are both great options.
Day 4: Kayaking and Nature
Take a guided kayaking tour of the island's waterways and get up close with the local wildlife. Afterward, head to the to learn more about the island's natural history.
Day 5: Dolphin Watching and Sunset Cruise
Take a dolphin watching tour in the morning to see these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat. In the evening, take a sunset cruise to see the island from a different perspective.
Day 6: Horseback Riding and Art
Take a horseback riding tour of the island's beaches and forests. Afterward, head to the to see some local art.
Day 7: History and Culture
Visit the to learn about the island's unique Gullah culture. Afterward, head to the to learn about the island's role in the Civil War.
Day 8: Departure
Spend your last day on the island relaxing on the beach or doing any activities you missed earlier in the week. Depart for home in the afternoon, feeling refreshed and rejuvenated after a wonderful week in Hilton Head Island.