Sea Pines Plantation - Hilton Head Island

Great golf, amazing views and oh so much to do - this is where it all started on Hilton Head Island, in Sea Pines Plantation. Hilton Head Island's larges and first development, Sea Pines set the standard for everything that followed on Hilton Head. Masterfully planned by Charles Frasier in the late 1950's, the nature of the low country barrier islands and the sea side beauty were preserved and made accessible in this first community.

Noted as where planned unit developments began in the U.S., you'll find awell though out mix of permanent, second and retirement homes as well as vacation villas in Sea Pines Plantation. You will also find world class resort and recreational facilities, including four championship golf courses.

Sea Pines Country Club is a private 18 hole course designed by Arnold Palmer. This challenging course offers the avid golfer a day of extraordinary play.

The Sea marsh Course meanders alongside tidal marshes lush foliage and tall pines, where golfers can truly test their skills.

The first course on Hilton Head Island - the Ocean Course. No need to say anymore.

The world renown Harbour Town Golf Links - a public course that is home to the nationally televised Heritage Golf Classic. The incredible 18th hole has been seen in countless pretigious golf magazines.

There is so much more to Sea Pines, like two beautiful marinas offering 185 boat slips in all.

Lawton Stables, which provides boarding and nature trail rides and adds to the gentle beauty of this spectacular community.

Heritage Farm is an organic garden area provided to the property owners work the land and grow their produce and flowers.

Miles of trails wind through the plantation for jogging and biking. You can almost always take in some planned or unplanned bird and alligator watching.

There are 80 tennis courts on which to play. Van de Meer Center Court has also been known to host many special events and concerts.

World famous Harbour Town has everything you need for a relaxing afternoon buy the water. Dining, shopping water sports and boating activities.

The Sea Pines Forest Preserve provides a closer look at the low country's natural surroundings, while historic Baynard Ruins provides a quick history lesson amidst the pines.

There are sprawling salt marshes along the backside of the plantation, teeming with wild life. And of course the Atlantic Ocean and its beautiful beach beckon you to come and stay awhile.

Sea Pines Plantation is not only a world class resort and recreation area, but a place you can easily call home. Essential everyday needs can be found at the Sea Pines Center, located in the heart of the community. Plus you will find the highly regarded Hilton Head Preparatory School very close by.

This where it all started - experience Sea Pines Plantation.