A family makes their way down the new boardwalk at Folly Field Beach Park before the start of the Memorial Day weekend on Thursday, May 23, 2024 on Hilton Head Island. Drew Martin dmartin@islandpacket ...

Waves breaking two miles offshore is a good indicator for sufficient tidal depth for surf at the beach. Several beaches have public access and parking. But boating to the island is a must.

Coligny Beach Park is one of the most popular beaches in Hilton Head. The scenic shoreline is alive with activities like swimming and volleyball, while the adjacent park features a plethora of ...