Children's Programs & Entertainment
Bring the family to South Carolina and enjoy our vacation
rentals’ ideal location to a myriad of fun and adventurous
Hilton Head activities and attractions. The island is well
known for its mix and variety of organized activities for
children of all ages. Enjoy them as a group, or drop the
kids off for a few hours while you enjoy the day with your
spouse or significant other – many of the activities are
supervised by resort staff and allow you the freedom to
enjoy a little “kid free” time.Older children can choose
from a healthy mix of fun diversions. For more information,
phone the following numbers or visit their websites:
The Sandbox
This is a hands-on interactive museum filled with unique
entertaining, and educational play areas to explore.
Children can sail away on Captain William Hilton's ship of
discovery or find their passport to the World in the
international airport terminal with a plane ready for little
pilots to fly. Located just off Forest Beach on Pope
Avenue.
843-842-7645
Island Playground
Hilton Head’s new indoor playground features inflatable fun and creative play for kids. Imaginative adventures await in our comfortable, clean and safe play areas.
Call (843) 837-8383.
Adventure Cove
This is a family entertainment center offering miniature
golf and an arcade. Call 843-842-9990. Art Academy of Hilton Head (YEAR ‘ROUND) ALL AGES
This art studio, run by The Hilton Head Art League, offers
both adult and children’s art classes. Call 843-842-5738 for
information & registration.

Art Café (YEAR ‘ROUND) ALL AGES
Select and paint your own pottery and paint your own Hilton
Head souvenir. Call 843-785-5525 for more information.
Bristol Sports Arena (YEAR ‘ROUND) ALL AGES
Free skating park (on Arrow RD) with ramps for
skate-boarding and in-line skating. Children must be
supervised by an adult and wear appropriate protective gear.
Open daily sunrise to sunset. (occasionally restricted for
special events). Call 843-842-2119 for more
information.
Coastal Discovery Museum (YEAR ‘ROUND) ALL AGES
The museum offers several indoor & outdoor exhibits,
activity centers, a museum store and 11 different tours &
cruises around the island. Call 843-689-6767
Fun for Kids! (Memorial Day through Labor Day) AGES
4-12
Gregg Russell directs this nationally acclaimed program with
activities such as: field trips, weekly dolphin cruises,
arts and crafts, scavenger hunts, bowling and more.
Call 843-671-5121 (Reservations are limited)
Greg Russell Family Concerts (Memorial Day through
Labor Day) ALL AGES
Friday through Sunday, Gregg Russell, a Hilton Head
tradition for over 20 years, sings under Liberty Oak in
Harbour Town. Call 843-671-5121 for information.
Hilton Head Island Recreation Center (YEAR ‘ROUND) AGES 5 &
UP Several specialized day camps, athletic programs and
aquatic programs are offered. Call 843-671-5121.
Kids Kayak Camps (JUNE-AUGUST) offered by OUTSIDE
HILTON HEAD
Discovery Days Camp (ages 7-10)
Eco-Venture Camp (ages 11-14)
Adventure Island Camp (ages 11-17)
2 Hour Teen Kayak Tour (ages 13-16)
Page Island Teen Expedition Overnight Camping (ages 12-15)
ALSO: KAYAK BIRTHDAY PARTIES! Call 843-686-6996.
Kids Summer Entertainment (JUNE-AUGUST) ALL AGES
Various children’s entertainment at Coligny Plaza, including
Cappy the Clown! Call 843-341-8316 for information.
Lawton Stables (YEAR ‘ROUND) AGES 8 & UP
Offer western style trail rides through the 600 acre Sea
Pines Forest Preserve as well as riding lessons. Call
843-671-2586 for
information & reservations.
Shannon Tanner Children’s Concerts (APRIL THROUGH
AUGUST)
Concerts are Monday through Friday (evenings), at Shelter
Cove Harbour. Show times vary.
Call Gloria at 843-785-1106 for information.
Time on The Water (SCHEDULE VARIES) AGE REQUIREMENTS
VARY
Family water activities range from water sport excitement
(skiing, tubing, & boarding) to leisurely kayak nature
tours. New this year: "Sea Pines Alligator Adventures".
This tour explores the ecology of the island’s forest &
freshwater lakes. Kids Races & Scavenger Hunts are
also offered! Call 843-842-9763
Island Recreation Center
The Hilton Head Island Recreation Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for all area residents.
The Association produces, provides and coordinates public recreation programs, "wellness" activities and special events.
Call 843-681-7273 for programs and schedules
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