Hilton Head Airport (HHH): Approximate driving time is 15 minutes and distance is 8 miles.

Driving directions from Hilton Head Airport: Exit the airport by following the signs for US-278. Turn left onto US-278/William Hilton Pkwy and then proceed east for six miles. Merge onto the Sea Pines Cir roundabout. At the second exit, turn right onto Greenwood Dr and proceed to the resort Welcome Center on the right.

Savannah International Airport (SAV): Approximate driving time is 65 minutes and distance is 47 miles.

Driving directions from Savannah International Airport: Exit the airport by following the signs for
I-95 North. Proceed north on I-95 into South Carolina. Take Exit 8/US-278/Beaufort/Hilton Head Is. After exiting, bear right onto US-278 and proceed east for about 20 miles. Once on the island, when the road forks, bear left onto the Cross Island Pkwy. Note that Cross Island Pkwy is a toll road. Go straight through two traffic lights, and then merge onto the Sea Pines Cir roundabout. At the first exit, turn right onto Greenwood Dr and proceed to the resort Welcome Center on the right.

From Hilton Head Island Airport, rental cars and taxis are the two ways of getting to the hotel. Taxi fare ranges from $16–$25. Fee subject to change without notice. From Savannah International Airport, guests can get to the hotel by rental car, taxi, and airport shuttle. Taxi fare to the hotel is more than $36. Fee subject to change without notice. The airport shuttle has a counter at the airport, but advance reservations are required. Guests may call the hotel concierge for details. A one-way shuttle fare starts from more than $36. Fee subject to change without notice. For both airports, car rentals are available through this Web site. There is no public transportation from either airport to the hotel.

Getting around: Many attractions, including the beach, are on resort grounds, so walking is the most popular way of getting around. During the summer season, the hotel provides a complimentary trolley that covers the resort. Times and availability subject to change. Bicycles are very popular, and taxis are also a convenient option. Guests who plan extensive local travel may prefer to rent a car. The island offers no public transportation.

The Lakehouse - Located at the Plantation Club, this family-oriented restaurant is noted for its burgers, sandwiches, and specialty salads.

Harbour Town Bakery & Café - Overstuffed sandwiches, homemade soups, and fresh-baked desserts top the menu at this deli-style restaurant in Harbour Town.

Sea Pines Beach Club - This open-air cafe serves barbecued sandwiches, wraps, and other picnic-style foods on a beach overlooking the Atlantic. Daily activities, live music, and Friday evening barbecues keep things busy day and night.

The resort offers a variety of guided trips around the island, including history and eco-tours, beach excursions, and forest hayrides. A day camp for children aged 4–12 offers daily activities during the summer months. Business travelers, meanwhile, can take advantage of 19,000 square feet of meeting space, distributed among three separate venues in Harbour Town and the Plantation Club. Beach-equipment and water-sports rentals are available for all, and many guests rent bikes to make their way around the grounds, as parking can be limited during high season.

Located next to the Harbour Town yacht basin, the Sea Pines Racquet Club offers round-robin tournaments, racquet demos, and instruction under the tutelage of former Wimbledon champion Stan Smith. For guests in search of less competitive recreation, the resort offers bike tours, horseback trips, swimming lessons, and a rotating schedule of family-oriented programs and activities.

The resort fitness center features a full complement of cardiovascular and strength-training machines. Aerobics classes, spa treatments, and individual instruction from personal trainers are also available. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.