PD LIFE

Welcome to PD Life!

This section of PDPOA.org is written by owners, for owners—offering an insider’s glimpse into life in Palmetto Dunes and the surrounding Hilton Head Island/Lowcountry area. Whether you’re a full-time resident, a part-time visitor, or simply dreaming of coastal living, PD Life shares stories, tips, and local highlights to help you experience the best of our community.

Enjoy the blog and discover what makes Palmetto Dunes such a special place to call home!

April 15, 2025

Gullah Heritage on Hilton Head Island

As I write this post, many on the Island are focused on the RBC Heritage golf tournament.  But, I want to write about a different Heritage here on Hilton Head island, […]
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April 08, 2025

🚴 ♀️ Bikes, Buddies & Good Vibes: Ride with Kicking Asphalt!

Hilton Head Island isn’t just a pretty place to cruise around—it’s officially one of the top 25 bike-friendly communities in the U.S., and one of only two on the entire […]
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March 31, 2025

Full Spectrum Studio

I am an Artist Hilton Head Island has the only artist resource known as a Progressive Art Studio Model in the State of South Carolina. Full Spectrum Studio offers a […]
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February 15, 2025

Hilton Head Choral Society (HHCS)

Did You Know that Hilton Head has a Choral Society?  Come to one of their concerts and see why the Hilton Head Choral Society (HHCS) is the longest-running performing arts […]
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February 01, 2025

Meet the Owners: Sharon Lowe

Meet our Hickory Cove neighbor, Sharon Lowe.  Sharon lives with her husband Alistair in Hickory Cove, part-time and then in Asheville, NC the rest of the time.  Fortunately, their home […]
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January 20, 2025

A Biking Paradise

Hilton Head Island has been a League of American Bicyclists Bicycle Friendly Community since 2011. The island is the only Gold Rated Community in South Carolina. Achieving this level of […]
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January 01, 2025

Pay Forward by Giving Back

The Lowcountry Blessing Box Project (https://www.chsblessingbox.org) started in Charleston, SC as a great neighbor-to-neighbor effort to provide families with non-perishable foods and other essential items like diapers, sunscreen, and toiletries. […]
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December 20, 2024

Native Plants: How They Can Help Us

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 […]
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