Beautiful Parks on Hilton Head Island

The Island has many hidden treasures ready for your discovery! Here are the top 17 – refer to the map to see the general location.

  1. Lowcountry Celebration Park located at 94 Pope Avenue. It is a 10 acre site that opened in 2020 near Coligny Beach. Known for its Adventure Playground, open pavilion, grassy lawn, and Sandbox Children’s Museum
  2. Shelter Cove Community Park at 39 Shelter Cove Ln. Has year-round, festivals and events with views of Broad Creek. It has a covered pavilion, playground and picnic tables.
  3. Jarvis Creek Park is located at 50 Jarvis Creek Road. It is a 53 acre park with a large pond. Has a walking path around the lake, pavilion, pro fitness Trail with cross training stations, playground, and picnic area.
  4. Burkes Beach Park located on Burkes Beach Road has Beach access and free parking.
  5. Compass Rose Park located at 4 Augustine Pl. has a covered pavilion and little walkway to enjoy nature. Located off of Pope Avenue and New Orleans.
  6. Coligny Beach Park located at 1 Coligny Circle. This beach access has landscaped walking and biking trails, swings, splash pad, and restrooms. Great access to the Coligny beach.
  7. Folly Field Beach Park is located at 2 Starfish Drive. It has restrooms and an outdoor shower- There is a parking fee
  8. Driessen Beach Park is located at 64 Bradley Beach Road. It has grills, picnic tables, restrooms, swings, and a playground.
  9. Islanders Beach Park located at 94 Folly Field Rd. has beach access, grills, outdoor shower, restroom, and a playground area.
  10. Chaplin Community Park located at 11 Castnet Drive also has Best Friends Dog Park, which is an off leash area. It also has a playground, picnic area, and soccer field.
  11. Crossings Park located at 4 Highpoint Court has baseball fields, picnic tables and hiking and biking trails.
  12. Audubon Newhall Preserve is located at 55 Palmetto Bay Road. Part of 50 acres and has Walking and hiking trails.
  13. Hilton Head Skate-Park/ Palmetto Bay Skatepark located at 4 Helmsman Way is great place for skateboarders.
  14. Historic Mitchellville Freedom Park is located at 229 Beach City Rd. It is a wooded park with walking trails, observation deck, pavilion, and beach access.
  15. Fish Island Sea Pines Forest Preserve is located at 35 Lake Joe Trail, and is has hiking trails surrounded by large ponds.
  16. Sea Pines Forest Preserve is located on Greenwood Drive and has walking trails. It is known as an archaeological site. There is a gate fee.
  17. Green Shell Park is located at 99 Squire Pope Road and has hiking trails.