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Beach Access
FISH HAUL BEACH PARK 120 Mitchelville Rd. Strolling down this short pathway to the beach, birders find migrating and local shorebirds before spying crabs in the salt marshes.
FOLLY FIELD BEACH PARK 55 Starfish Dr.
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Here, you have it all: Bikers enjoy wide, firm beaches that open up at low tide; surfers love the waves. Meter is coin, dollar bills or credit card optional.
COLIGNY BEACH PARK 1 Coligny Cir. One of the island’s most popular destinations is a quick stroll to restaurants, unique shops and bars. With beach volleyball, swings and a short walk to Lowcountry Celebration Park, this beach is a stay-all-day option. Parking at 102 Pope Ave. ALDER LANE BEACH 2 Woodward Ave.
Those who discover this south end beach, next to Marriott Grande
Ocean Resort, say fewer people are its largest draw. You’ll find amenities like restrooms, outdoor showers and accessibility matting. Meter is coin operated only.
HISTORIC MITCHELVILLE FREEDOM PARK 226 Beach City Rd. Explore a wooded park with walking trails, a wetlands observation deck, picnic pavilion and beach access.
DRIESSEN BEACH PARK 64 Bradley Beach Rd.
Here, visitors meander down a winding boardwalk that opens to a wide-shoreline beach. Site features a playground, a picnic pavilion and outdoor showers. Meter is coin, dollar bills or credit card optional. Three RV parking spaces. BURKES BEACH 60 Burkes Beach Rd. Burkes Beach is the best spot for surfing on HHI. Tip: Better surfing during incoming tide or right before high tide. Get in on the action, or enjoy watching long- and short-boarders. Beach access drop off only. No on-street parking. Parking at Chaplin Park, 35 Castnet Dr.
WHEELCHAIR PROGRAM Form available at hiltonheadislandsc.gov/beach/accessibility. Free service for those with disabilities for use at Coligny Beach Park and Islanders Beach Park. ISLANDERS BEACH PARK 94 Folly Field Rd.
This family-friendly destination features a shady playground, picnic pavilion, bike racks and walking paths. Limited meter parking, coin operated only.
METERED PARKING
The Town of Hilton Head Island is implementing new parking fees. Be prepared to pay cash or credit card at all beach locations.
Tents on the beach are a max of 10'x10' canopy tent. Personal belongings left on the beach at dusk/overnight are subject to removal and disposal.
For more detailed information on our beaches, visit hiltonheadislandsc.gov/beach/ regulations.cfm.