The beaches and parks of Hilton Head Island provide picture-perfect sandy beaches that you’ll love to kick back and relax at! Whether you want to hit the beaches in the morning, afternoon or late evening, you’ll find that the many beaches at Hilton Head are fantastic for just about any activity at any time of the day.

Peruse some of Hilton Head’s best beaches and parks below, and be sure to check out our things to do and water activities pages for more Hilton Head Island travel inspiration. And, of course, complete your stay by booking one of our cozy Relax Rentals vacation homes!

Burkes Beach

Located at the end of Burkes Beach Rd next to Chaplin Community Park, Burkes Beach is a great public beach. Parking is available at the adjacent Chaplin Community Park (35 Cast Net Drive). From there, follow the beach access path to reach Burkes Beach!

Featured Amenities:

  • Beach Matting
  • Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
  • Outdoor Showers

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Folly Field Beach Park

Located off William Hilton Pkwy on Folly Fields Rd, the Folly Field Beach Park is a favorite among locals! Regarding parking, there are 135 spaces reserved for beach pass holders with an addition 25 metered spaces.

Featured Amenities:

  • Beach Matting
  • Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
  • Outdoor Showers & Public Restrooms

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Coligny Beach Park

Located off Coligny Circle at the end of Pope Ave, Coligny Beach Park is the Island’s most popular beach. There are 220 free parking spaces in the main lot which can be accessed from Pope Ave.

Featured Amenities:

  • Beach Matting
  • Seasonal Lifeguards & Beach Rentals
  • Outdoor Showers & Public Restrooms
  • Wi-Fi

Learn More About Coligny Beach Park