Beaches
Hilton Head Beaches
Hilton Head Island is known for its wide, scenic shoreline and easy public beach access, with multiple oceanfront parks offering parking, restrooms, boardwalks, and seasonal lifeguards. From lively gathering spots like Coligny Beach Park to quieter stretches like Burkes Beach, each access point offers a slightly different beach experience. Bluffton, while not located directly on the ocean, is surrounded by beautiful waterways along the May River and nearby marshlands. Residents enjoy quick access to Hilton Head’s beaches as well as peaceful waterfront areas such as Fish Haul Beach Park, which showcases the natural beauty of the Lowcountry’s tidal landscapes.
Beach Resources
Click HERE for a map of Hilton Head’s Beaches
Click HERE for Beach Parking & Parking Permits
Click HERE for Beach regulations
Beaches
Alder Lane
2 Woodward Ave Hilton Head Island 29928
- Beach Access
- Beach Matting
- Outdoor Showers
- 22 Paid Parking Spaces
- Permit Parking
- Restrooms
- Seasonal Life Guards
- Wi-Fi
Burkes Beach
60 Burkes Beach Road Hilton Head Island 29928
- Beach Matting
- Paid Parking
- Permit Parking
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Outdoor Showers
- Wi-Fi
Coligny Beach Park
1 Coligny Circle Hilton Head Island 29928
- Free Parking (Main parking lot is accessed from Pope Ave)
- Beach Matting
- Outdoor Showers
- Public Art
- Restrooms
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Free Beach Wheelchair Reservations
- Wi-Fi
Coligny Beach Park
1 Coligny Circle Hilton Head Island 29928
- Free Parking (Main parking lot is accessed from Pope Ave)
- Beach Matting
- Outdoor Showers
- Public Art
- Restrooms
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Free Beach Wheelchair Reservations
- Wi-Fi
Islanders Beach Park
94 Folly Field Road Hilton Head Island 29928
- FBeach Access
- Beach Matting
- Boardwalk
- Grill
- Outdoor Showers
- Limited Paid Parking
- Permit Parking
- Picnic Pavilion
- Playground
- Overlook Pavilion
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Free Beach Wheelchair Reservations
- Wi-Fi
Driessen Beach Park
64 Bradley Beach Road Hilton Head Island 29928
- Paid Parking
- Permit Parking
- Beach Matting
- Boardwalk
- Grill
- Outdoor Showers
- Picnic Pavilion
- Playground
- Restrooms
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Wi-Fi
Fish Haul Beach Park
124 Mitchelville Road Hilton Head Island 29926
- Beach Access
- Beach Matting
- Outdoor Showers
- Paid Parking Spaces
- Permit Parking
- Restrooms
- Wi-Fi
Folly Field Beach Park
55 Starfish Drive Hilton Head Island 29926
- Beach Matting
- Boardwalk
- Outdoor Showers
- Paid Parking
- Permit Parking
- Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
- Restrooms
- Wi-Fi