Hilton Head Day Trips - Just a short drive from Hilton Head

Hilton Head day trips can really add a nice bit of spice to your vacation to our island. The island is central to various cities on the mainland and you will want to visit if you get the opportunity.

There are a handful of really interesting, fun and historically signicant places you can explore within a couple hours from your home base of Hilton Head Island.

The first place to start is with a day trip to Bluffton - it's the town you drove through if you arrived by car.

That puts Bluffton at your fingertips since it's right over the bridge to Hilton Head.

Southern hospitality and small town charm help to make modern-day Bluffton , South Carolina a mandatory Hilton Head day trip destination.

Another hot South Carolina tourist destination is just under an hour away. Taking a day trip to Beaufort is a popular pastime for folks that visit Hilton Head.

Beaufort has plenty of laid back attitude and gorgeous natural settings - making a trip to Beaufort not to be missed.

A Savannah day trip offers a experience that visitor's never forget. Savannah, GA is a city steeped in a rich history.

There are wonderful places to visit, lots of variety in shopping, unmatched restaurants, great recreation and some great water ways and beach areas.

While it takes about two hours of driving, everyone loves a day trip to Charleston .

Charleston is proudly and historically significant. This bustling city is beautiful in several really nice ways...

Hilton Head Day Trips:

The Perfect Way to Add Variety to Your Stay

...from it's old fashioned streets & the classic buildings to it's diverse geography - and the nightclubs & dining are also superb!

Let me swing on back to the immediate Hilton Head area and let's wrap-up this overview of Hilton Head day trips with a mention of Daufuskie Island.

Daufuskie Island is yet another historical wonderland. It's isolated nature and sparse population create an atmosphere that has to be experienced to be appreciated. There's no place like it in the world.

Daufuskie Island is situated right off of Harbourtown - on the south-end of Hilton Head. There is no bridge and to get there you need to take one of the ferry boats that depart several times each day from Hilton Head.

If time permits, be sure to explore at least one of these great towns and cities. Hilton Head day trips will undoubtably multiply the enjoyment of your Hilton Head trip.