Combine sand, sun and family fun—and discover a mix of relaxation and recreational opportunities at this premiere vacation destination, located just 5 hours from Walt Disney World Resort.
Dining
Edmund’s Family Low Country Boil
A good ol’ fashioned gathering of friends at Disney’s Beach House overlooking the Atlantic Ocean! Enjoy an authentic low country shrimp boil, live entertainment and face painting for the lil’ones!
- This is offered once a week from March through September
Pirates BBQ
Come enjoy an old fashioned barbeque; an evening of great food, fun, and family time. From the chicken to all the trimmings we will fill you to the brim. Join in fun pool side games and activities and end the night with a dance party pool side. Children from 1 to 100 will enjoy the festivities. We can’t wait to see you.
- Offered once a week from June through August
Activities, Golf and Excursions
Fun & Games
Community Hall
Enjoy board games, arts and crafts, card games and good old-fashioned fun in this comfortable game room.
The Live Oak Lodge
Stop by to enjoy downtime amidst the pool table, fireplace and cozy antiques in Big Murggie’s Den
Recreational Rentals and Sign-ups
Rent a bicycle or fishing gear and explore the unspoiled beauty of the resort. Enjoy complimentary shuffleboard, table tennis, cornhole, and basketball equipment.
At Disney’s Beach House
The Surfmen’s Station
Take a breather in this air-conditioned lounge outfitted with a large-screen TV, fireplace, indoor game tables and comfy furniture. Swimming Pool Dive into fun at the H-shaped heated pool with something for lap-swimmers and water-splashers alike.
Golf and Golf Lessons
(Additional fees apply) Call the Concierge desk up to 60 days before arrival to book tee times at nearby golf courses. Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort has discounted rates and packages set up with the following golf courses:
- Hilton Head Plantation
- Palmetto Dunes
- Palmetto Hall
- Port Royal Plantation
- Shipyard Plantation
- Indigo Run
- Sea Pines Harbour Town Golf Links (Site of the Heritage Golf Classic)
- Hilton Head National Golf Course (Off Island)
- Island West (Off Island)
- Eagle’s Point Golf Course (Off Island)
- Old Carolina Golf Club (Off Island)
- Old South Golf Club (Off Island)
- The Crescent (Off Island)
Naturally Good Times
Beach Nature Walk
Learn about the beach environment while taking in its beauty. When the walk ends, you’ll be familiar with the various animals of the beach and ocean.
Frequent Fliers
Use binoculars to identify the low country’s rich avifauna and learn basic birding techniques.
Meet the Naturalist
What types of animals are on the island? Which are endangered and what can we do to help them? How much do you know about our native bottlenose dolphins and raptors? Join our Naturalist for informal chats to learn the answers to these questions and anything else you’d like to know a little bit more about!
Naturalist Programs for Youngsters
Join our Naturalist for a variety of programs designed especially for young inquisitive minds and are interactive, educational and fun!
Resort Nature Walk
Take a stroll around Longview Island and learn about Native American occupation, the flora and fauna of this remarkable resort property, and some of the ways Disney tries to preserve the natural beauty of the island.
Secrets of the Marsh
Throw on some of our boots and venture out with the Resort Naturalist into the secret world of the marsh, where you’ll see a variety of crabs, oysters,mussels and birds.
Pinckney Island Wildlife Adventure
Venture out with our naturalist to Pinckney Island, a beautiful national wildlife refuge, where you’ll see a variety of birds and maybe a gator or two!
Good Old-Fashioned Fun
Campfires
Come prepared for storytelling, sing-alongs and good family fun. Make s’mores and enjoy quality time with your family by a wonderful marsh-side campfire.
BBQ Grills
Cook your own specialties at one of the grills located throughout the resort, available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Gyotaku
Learn the ancient Japanese art form of “fish printing” or “fish rubbing” – applying non-toxic acrylic paint to a variety of local fish species and printing a memorable T-shirt to keep. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Pirates of the Calibogue
Grab a flag and head out for a hunt around Longview Island for the keys to Strozzi’s treasure.
“Behind the Ears” Tour of Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort
Take this free 1-hour walking tour that includes a brief history of the resort and the chance to find some hidden Mickeys throughout the resort. Ask for current schedule at check-in.
Shadow’s Tales
Meet the infamous Shadow! Come sit and listen to B’Lou Crabbe as he tells all about this mischievous pup!
Evening of Magic
Enjoy an evening of magic, music, and tales with B’Lou Crabbe.
Ghosts and Legends of the Low Country
Catch up with B’lou to hear about some interesting characters who once, and may still yet, roam the low country.
Goofy Bingo
Take a game of bingo, add a Disney twist, and you’ve got Goofy Bingo! Test your familiarity with Disney Characters and some of our resort’s special theming.
Shadow’s Funny Bunny Hunt
Join B’Lou Crabbe and Shadow to hunt around the resort for marsh bunnies.
The Mental World of B’Lou
Does B’Lou know what YOU are thinking? Find out at this fun presentation of mind-reading mysteries and amusements!
Sorcerer’s Secrets with B’Lou
Learn some tricks of the trade and amaze your friends! Ages 8+
Catch Me If You Can!
Learn how to juggle with B’Lou
Sand Sculptures
Already mastered the sand castle? Come learn sand sculptures! Dolphins, sea turtles, fish, birds, etc.
Curiosities and Conundrums
B’Lou Crabbe entertains with authentic 1800’s wonders, music, tales and mysteries.
Water Adventures
Barrier Island Beach Combing
Enjoy this special excursion to a barrier island. Get off the boat and go in search of shells, arrowheads, sand dollars and shark teeth. Enjoy soft drinks and water provided, feel free to bring a snack and be sure to wear a swimsuit ’cause you’re gonna get wet! Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Dolphin and Nature Discovery Tours
All ages: Explore open waters and meet dolphins that guides know by name on this fun-filled 1½ hour boat ride on Broad Creek. Ask for current schedule at check-in. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Family Fishing Adventure (Seasonal)
Try your luck at catching and releasing a variety of fish, including (during summer) sharks and rays. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Kayaking Excursion
Hear fascinating island history and learn about the coastal marsh ecology on this guided adventure. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Just for Kids and Teens
Longview Arts and Crafts
Ages 5+: Take part in fun and creative activities varying by season. Adult supervision required. Reservations recommended. Ask for current schedule at check-in. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Sea Life for Youngsters
Ages 3-6: Learn about our local sea life and make your own book.
Kid’s Night In
Ages 5-12: Make reservations for this 3-hour evening program that includes pizza plus an evening of fun with your new friends. Reservations recommended. Ask for current schedule at check-in. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Teen Kayaking
Ages 13-17: Learn how to kayak with a professional guide, then paddle the waters of Broad Creek. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Teen Hoops
Ages 13-17: Join us for a variety of basketball games.
Teen Night In
Teen Guests ages 13 to 17 will enjoy their favorite pizza and a night challenging their new friends with games and activities. Please contact Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort Guest Services at (843) 341- 4100† for more information and pricing.
Tee It Up
Guests 13+ Take a 1-hour golf lesson with a golf pro at Arthur Hills Golf Club * Please note that programs and amenities are seasonal, subject to change and based on availability. Certain activities require a fee, need reservations and have certain age requirements.
Pools and Beach
Pools
Zip down the wraparound Water Tower Slide at the Big Dipper 72,000-gallon heated pool and spa. Smaller “tadpole” swimmers can delight in the water-spitting frogs and whimsical features at the Little Dipper Pool.
Beach House Pool
Located at Disney’s Beach House, about one mile from the heart of the resort on 3.5 acres of Atlantic Ocean beachfront, is the Disney’s Beach House Pool. The perfect place for pool-swimming by the beach!
Atlantic Beach
Relax, enjoy the South Carolina shore and have access to 12 miles of wide sand beach by the Atlantic Ocean. Complimentary shuttles to the beach are available for Resort Guests.