Why Hilton Head?
A unique ecosystem. Much of Hilton Head is what is known as a “barrier island.” Grassy dunes flank many of the island’s beaches, while farther inland sections of maritime forest and wetlands sustain extraordinary species of wildlife. And the habitat created by Hilton Head extends beyond its shores and into the Atlantic. There are few places in the world where you can watch dolphins “strand feeding,” but Hilton Head Island is one of them. (Strand feeding is a practice in which dolphins herd schools of fish onto the shore and then scoop up as many as they can while laying on their sides.) Yet another exceptional beach visitor you might encounter is the endangered Loggerhead sea turtle which lays its eggs on Hilton Head’s shores. An endless scope of outdoor excitement. Two dozen fabulous golf courses grace the island’s scenery. Tennis and volleyball courts (both local favorites) abound. Bike paths weave throughout the island, providing prime vistas for recreational enthusiasts. Even the s
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