Is the Harbour Town lighthouse free?

Admission to climb the lighthouse is $4.95 per person and children 5 and under are free. Amazing views at the top are waiting! Climb through time! Explore the Island’s rich history and get the inside story on the creation of the lighthouse.

How much does it cost to go to the Harbour Town lighthouse?

The lighthouse has been open to the public since 1970, and you can visit it any day of the week between 10 a.m. to sundown. It costs $4.50 per person to climb to the top of the lighthouse.

Is Harbour Town Hilton Head Open?

GETTING TO HARBOUR TOWN The Harbour Town Yacht Basin is located at 149 Lighthouse Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. From April through October the Harbour Town Yacht Basin marina office is open from 7am to 6:30pm.

Where is the lighthouse at Sea Pines?

Hilton Head Island
Harbour Town Lighthouse, Hilton Head Island The 90-foot, red-and-white striped tower of the Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island is the visual centerpiece of the popular Sea Pines, located in Hilton Head South Carolina.

Does Hilton Head have a lighthouse?

One of only a handful of surviving lighthouses in South Carolina, the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse is the only historic lighthouse on Hilton Head Island.

Do you have to pay to get into Harbour town?

Because Harbour Town is located within Sea Pines, a privately owned residential community, all cars are required to pay an entrance fee (typically $8 for standard vehicles). However, if you’re a guest at The Inn & Club at Harbor Town, you’ll receive a complimentary access pass for the duration of your stay.

Do you have to pay to go to Harbor Town Hilton Head?

When was the Hilton Head lighthouse built?

1863
“The first lighthouse on Hilton Head was not the familiar one at Harbour Town, but the one built in 1863 with the help of Union troops,” explained Nelle Smith, who was one of the original retailers in Harbour Town and owned Nell’s Harbour Shop.

How many lighthouses does Hilton Head have?

The Harbour Town Lighthouse is an iconic feature at the Harbour Town Marina. The South Carolina coast is home to 11 lighthouses.

How many steps does the Hilton Head lighthouse have?

This lighthouse at Hilton Head’s Sea Pines Plantation was built in 1969 as part of the island’s Heritage Golf Tournament. The signature red and white tower is 93-ft. tall with 110 steps leading to the top.

Do you need a car on Hilton Head island?

The best way to get around Hilton Head is by car and bike. Keep in mind that there is little to no public transportation on the island of Hilton Head. If you’re staying at a resort, it will likely offer an area shuttle, otherwise, there’s the seasonal Breeze trolley service.

How much does it cost to get into Hilton Head island?

The single-day visitors’ gate fee will increase to $9, according to Sea Pines Community Services Associates. The change will affect visitors year-round. It’s the second boost to the gate fee in as many years.