Harbour Town Lighthouse

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  • Southeast
  • South-Carolina
  • Hilton Head

Harbour Town Lighthouse is a lighthouse with red and white stripes at Harbour Town marina at Hilton Head Island, Hilton Head, South Carolina. The Lighthouse has a white light that flashes every 25 seconds. It was constructed in the year 1969 as a Hexagonal shaped tower 90 feet in height. It was built privately and is used for navigation purposes. With the passage of time, the lighthouse became popular and is today recognized as the most important symbol of Hilton Head Island and Sea Pine Resort. The Heritage Golf Tournament held at the Lighthouse has increased the fame and fans of the lighthouse to millions.

Attractions

Water Sports

Harbour Town Lighthouse offers the best experience that you can have during water sports for all age groups people. It is approximately one and a half-hour guided nature and water tour, observing wildlife and sightseeing varieties of animals.

 

Harbor town Dining and Entertainment

Harbor Town is home to the island’s best restaurants. Both indoor and outdoor dining facilities are available here with scenic sunset views. Not only this there is a museum and a shop just 104 steps on top, which is also used as a wedding venue by the locals there.

Cruise and Boat Tours

Pleasant ocean breeze, scenic landscapes, and fascinating wildlife is the most wonderful experience that’s not to be missed. The individuals can set their adventure that they can watch educational dolphin watching tour, relaxing dinner on the cruise with mesmerizing sunset views, and enjoy an unforgettable experience.

Facts

  • Harbour Town Lighthouse is the first lighthouse built on Hilton Head in 1863.
  • Here Signe’s heaven bakery was founded almost 45 years ago.

Activities

Within the lighthouse, visitors can explore a lot of activities in addition to the rich history of the island. Recreational activities like swimming and fishing are available around the Harbour town waterfall. Boats regularly depart for dolphin shows, cuisine dinners, adventures, boat tours, water sports, and sunset view restaurants.

 

What to Expect?

When an individual reaches the top of the lighthouse, you will feel that your trip is worth every penny, you’ll be rewarded with panoramic views and the island’s most elevated shopping experience of Lighthouse shop. Visit the local shops for art, crafts, and other special things in addition to remarkable sunset views.

 

Plan your Visit

The Harbour Lighthouse has been open to the public since 1970 from 10 am to sunset. The entry ticket price is $5.75 per person and free of cost for children under the age of 5. If possible, every individual must personally experience the beauty of the place as the pictures and camera cannot justify the same.

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