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Spring in the Southeast

By Sheridan Alexander, About.com

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Spring Fun on Hilton Head Island - South Carolina

The Harbour Town Lighthouse - Hilton Head Island

The Harbour Town Lighthouse - Hilton Head Island

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World renowned for its pristine beaches, abundant golf courses, superb tennis facilities and picturesque natural environment of seascapes, salt marshes, lagoons, tall pine forests, magnolias and majestic moss draped oaks, Hilton Head Island attracts approximately 2.5 million annual visitors. A wonderful spring destination, before the crowds and humidity of summer arrive, spring visitors are able to enjoy comfortable daytime temperatures and cool nights, usually ideal for brisk walks on the beach, golf and tennis, bike or horseback riding and many other outdoor activities.

A few fun annual spring festivals and special events include:

  • Hilton Head Island WineFest - The largest outdoor wine tasting on the East Coast, featuring a Grand Wine Tasting Event and popular Public Wine Tasting and Auction, held each year in March. See March Festivals and Events in South Carolina
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  • The Verizon Heritage - South Carolina’s only PGA TOUR event, played at the world renowned Harbour Town Golf Links in The Sea Pines Resort each year. Upcoming dates are: April 14 - 20, 2008; April 13 - 19, 2009; April 12 - 18, 2010. Visit the Verizon Heritage Web Site.


  • Bravo Arts and Cultural Festival - Throughout the month of May, this annual festival explores the diverse cultural heritage and arts community of Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry with visual and performing arts events, special programs and cultural activities. See May Festivals and Events in South Carolina.
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