Palmetto Dunes Architectural Review Board (ARB) Guidelines require that there be buffer plantings in the 20 feet of wetland buffer zones on our lagoons and lakes. They require that those buffer plantings be native species of plants except where ornamental plantings or...
The Island has many hidden treasures ready for your discovery! Here are the top 17 – refer to the map to see the general location. Lowcountry Celebration Park located at 94 Pope Avenue. It is a 10 acre site that opened in 2020 near Coligny Beach. Known for its...
May 1st is the start of the loggerhead sea turtle breeding season. Together, we can make Palmetto Dunes a great place for hatchling success. Following basic rules about lights and beach practices can assure positive results for nesting mothers and baby hatchlings. A...
2023 was another amazing year for sea turtles on Hilton Head Island beaches – 353 nests. Amber Kuehn and the Hilton Head Sea Turtle Patrol have done an outstanding job of documenting, protecting, observing, and analyzing the success of each nesting season of the...
Covering 11 miles and approximately 150 acres, we understand this is the second-largest lagoon system in the US. The water is brackish, meaning a mix of salty sea water and freshwater with significant and diverse habitat for flora and fauna which is a major source of...