Harbour Town Lighthouse Museum

Product ID: 61573

Supplied by: Harbour Town Lighthouse Museum

Explore Hilton Head Island's history as you ascend the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse, featuring exhibits on local heritage and panoramic views from the top.

Duration: 1 hour

Highlights

Self-guided tour through multiple levels of historical exhibits
Panoramic views from the observation deck
Access to the Lighthouse gift shop
Suitable for all ages

What's included

Admission to the Harbour Town Lighthouse Museum
Access to all exhibit levels and observation deck
Children 5 and under enter free
Transportation to the lighthouse
Food and beverages
Gratuities

Additional Information

Operating Hours: Open daily from 10:00 AM until sundown
Accessibility: The lighthouse involves climbing stairs; please consider mobility needs
Gift Shop: Offers a variety of lighthouse-themed merchandise and local souvenirs

Overview

The Harbour Town Lighthouse, a red-and-white-striped beacon, has symbolized Hilton Head Island for over five decades. Visitors can embark on a self-guided tour, ascending the lighthouse's levels to discover exhibits detailing the island's rich history, including Native American heritage, the Civil War era, and the development of the Sea Pines Resort. The journey culminates at the observation deck, offering breathtaking 360-degree views of the island and surrounding waterways. The lighthouse also houses a gift shop with a wide selection of souvenirs, apparel, and unique lighthouse-themed items.

Know before you go

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Weather Considerations: The lighthouse is open rain or shine; however, visibility from the observation deck may be affected by weather conditions
Parking: Available near the lighthouse; note that motorcycles and RVs are not permitted in Sea Pines