Hilton Head’s Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, one of the finest resort destinations in the world, is perfectly situated mid-Island—close to everything but apart from it all. Gated, private, luxurious and naturally beautiful, Palmetto Dunes rests on three miles of beautiful white-sand Atlantic Ocean beach and offers luxury accommodations—oceanfront and waterfront homes, villas and condos. Activities within the 2,000-acre community abound with championship golf (three world-class18-hole courses) and tennis (25 courts and an award-winning tennis center. Add to that, an 11-mile lagoon system, miles of paved, winding leisure trails, shopping, dining, a full-service marine at Shelter Cove, and boating activities all within a pristine natural
In order to maintain the island’s pristine shoreline and keep it in the best possible condition, the Town of Hilton Head Island utilizes beach restoration as part of its long-term commitment to preserving our beaches. The beauty and splendor of our beaches are vital to the Island’s economy but, more than that, they are vital to our way of life. Hilton Head is a “transgressive” relic coastal barrier and the shoreline experiences a massive and continual movement of sand—a naturally-occurring phenomenon. Widening the beach provides storm protection and maintains a recreational berm for beach activities. Sand placement along portions of previously restores shoreline in Port Royal Plantation and the area just north of Fish Haul Creek will also be
