South Forest Beach Travel Guide

Hilton Head Island

A marshland with water reflecting the sky, surrounded by greenery and trees.
A wooden bridge surrounded by dense green foliage.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with blue umbrellas and beach chairs.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a river, dense forests, and residential buildings.
A sunset over a calm sea with waves gently lapping the shore.

Stay near popular South Forest Beach attractions

Coligny Beach

9.2/10 (2,649 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Coligny Beach, a popular beach in Hilton Head Island. Wander the seaside and forests while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Picture 10 for Activity Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

฿1,841
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour
Small Group Hilton Head Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise

Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 6 Passengers)

฿1,841
per adult
Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 6 Passengers)
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

฿1,338
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

฿1,674
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

฿1,506
per adult
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts

฿1,975
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Dolphin Watching Cruise with Donuts
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Top hotels in South Forest Beach

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG

2.5 out of 5
10 Tanglewood Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿4,375 per night from 20 Aug to 21 Aug
฿4,375
฿4,813 total
20 Aug - 21 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.4/10 Very good! (665 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hilton Head Island by IHG
Beach House Resort Hilton Head

Beach House Resort Hilton Head

4 out of 5
1 South Forest Beach Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿7,723 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
฿7,723
฿10,006 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in ...
Beach House Resort Hilton Head
Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera

3.5 out of 5
66 Pope Avenue Hilton Head Island SC
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,026 reviews)
"ROACH! I waited 2 weeks before posting a review in order to give the hotel an opportunity to make amends. I travel very often, but this was our first time in Hilton Head & I (as the travel planner) specifically chose this hotel based on its reviews. Upon entering the unit, it appears very clean & ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

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Coral Sands Resorts by Palmera
Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island

3 out of 5
11 Lemoyne Avenue Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿4,121 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿4,121
฿4,533 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.4/10 Very good! (730 reviews)
"Clean room, and breakfast. Parking space is available but limited on front side. So we had to park little away from the hotel entrance, and that parking space is not paved."

Reviewed on 21 Jul 2026

Spark By Hilton Hilton Head Island
Doubletree by Hilton Hilton Head Island

Doubletree by Hilton Hilton Head Island

2.5 out of 5
36 South Forest Beach Drive Hilton Head Island SC
The price is ฿5,214 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿5,214
฿5,735 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was nice, but the parking was the worst I've seen. Rooms would of been cleaner it showed they had done working the room."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Hilton Head Island
Players Club Resort

Players Club Resort

4 out of 5
35 Deallyon Ave Hilton Head Island SC
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Hilton Head Island. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Coligny Beach and Sea Pines Forest ...
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Where to stay in South Forest Beach

Find the best South Forest Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lighthouse, a marina with boats, and a building with a red and white facade.

Sea Pines

While visiting Sea Pines, you might make a stop by sights like Coligny Beach and Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III.

A coastal marina with boats, a lighthouse, and surrounding residential buildings.
Photo by Bill Van Cleave
Open Photo by Bill Van Cleave

South End

If you're spending some time in South End, Coligny Beach and Sea Pines Forest Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with a blue mat path, blue umbrellas, and tall grasses.

Mid Island

While visiting Mid Island, you might make a stop by sights like Shelter Cove Harbour and Singleton Beach.

A beach with people and sea foam.
Photo by Bill Van Cleave
Open Photo by Bill Van Cleave

North Forest Beach

If you're spending some time in North Forest Beach, Coligny Beach and Coligny Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

A beach with three palm trees, a wooden boardwalk, and a clear blue sky.
Photo by Bill Van Cleave
Open Photo by Bill Van Cleave

Oceanside

If you're spending some time in Oceanside, Atlantic Dunes by Davis Love III and South Beach are top sights worth seeing.

South Forest Beach Travel Guide