August is National Golf Month
There is no better place to celebrate than Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, one of the country’s most popular golf getaways for more than 50 years. Here are a few ways golfers can ring in National Golf Month at Palmetto Dunes.
Golf Course Maintenance Reminders
August Aeration Schedule:
Robert Trent Jones (Closed during aeration): August 5 - 8, 2026
Arthur Hills: August 12 - 15, 2026
George Fazio: August 19 - 22, 2026
HarbourFest entertainment continues through Labor Day Weekend
HarbourFest features Shannon Tanner performing on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday now through August 20 with two shows each day at 6:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. Firework shows will be held on Tuesday nights through August 18. On Thursday evenings, now through August 20 plus Labor Day Weekend, starting at 7 p.m. HarbourFest turns into a Caribbean paradise with Parrot Palooza Sunset Celebration. Cappy the Clown will be at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina every Monday through Friday this summer from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. through Labor Day Weekend.
Shop Tax Exempt next Weekend at Palmetto Dunes!
Stop by Palmetto Dunes Resort and Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina Shops for S.C. TAX-EXEMPT WEEKEND
Friday, August 7 - Sunday, August 9
Tax-exempt items include: apparel, shoes, accessories, hats/visors, belts, towels, bags, sandals & more! Learn more here.
Put the Beach to Bed with Sea Turtle Patrol HHI
Starting Sunday, June 7th through August (only on Sunday), join us at The Dunes House from 7–8 p.m. for “Put the Beach to Bed,” a special partnership between Sea Turtle Patrol Hilton Head Island and Palmetto Dunes. This hands-on, family-friendly experience invites guests to help prepare the beach for nesting sea turtles by filling in holes, knocking down sandcastles, and removing trash. No registration is required—just come ready to help and learn. This event is rain or shine.
Fall 2026 Wine Dinners
We are excited to present the line-up for the Fall Wine Dinners! Enjoy exciting pairings of food and wine while learning more about our favorite wineries.
Upcoming Events
Thursday, September 17 (limited seats left): Maison Louis Jadot (French)
Thursday, October 15: Aperture Cellars (California)
Thursday, November 19: Beni di Batasiolo Piemonte (Italian)
Alexander's Restaurant has earned the prestigious Wine Spectator Award of Excellence, recognizing its thoughtfully curated wine list, exceptional selections, and expertly paired wines that enhance the dining experience.
Plan Ahead & Save on Your Next Boating Adventure
When you reserve your When you reserve your Aloha pontoon boat 20 or more days in advance at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina, you’ll enjoy 10% off, perfect for planning ahead for sunny days, dolphin sightings, and unforgettable coastal cruising. This offer is valid on rentals through December 31, 2026, giving you plenty of flexibility to lock in your ideal dates now.
Use promo code BOOKAHEAD when booking online and start counting down to your time on the water.
**This promotion is available for new boat rentals from now through December 31, 2026, and is not valid with any other promotions. Excludes tax, fees and fuel. Must be applied at time of booking. Expires 12/31/2026
Have you checked out Toptracer yet?
"Toptracer Driving Range is an awesome place to work on your game. "
Google Review
"The atmosphere is welcoming for golfers of all skill levels. A special shoutout to Shelly for her outstanding customer service. She was incredibly friendly, helpful, and made sure we had everything we needed. Her positive attitude really made the experience even better. Highly recommend Toptracer Driving Range—we’ll definitely be back!"
Celebrate National Lighthouse Day
Celebrate National Lighthouse Day on August 7th by visiting Hilton Head Island’s only true historic lighthouse right here at Palmetto Dunes. The Rear Range Lighthouse, built in the 1880s and recently restored, is a hidden gem with rich history, coastal charm, and even a few ghost stories. Stop by and see this iconic landmark for yourself!
Discover More on YouTube and TikTok
Dive into the beauty and excitement of Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort! Experience the best of Palmetto Dunes! From golf tips and pickleball action to beach views and family fun, catch it all on YouTube & our new TikTok pages, @palmetto.dunes & @palmetto.dunes.golf.
We are hiring!
We’re always looking for enthusiastic new members for the Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort team. Palmetto Dunes Resort's unmatched work environment offers amazing privileges, training and the best benefits Hilton Head Island has to offer. If you think you’d be interested in being a part of the premier family, golf, tennis, pickleball and beach resort on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, browse our current employment opportunities.