Your Guide for a Romantic Getaway to Hilton Head Island

Nothing says romance quite like a memorable meal, and Hilton Head Island’s dining scene is second to none. With over 250 restaurants, the island offers an abundance of options to satisfy all your cravings.

For fresh seafood and breathtaking views, visit Hudson’s Seafood House on the Docks, where you can enjoy oysters, shrimp, and local fish while overlooking the Intracoastal Waterway. Craving Italian? Nunzio Restaurant + Bar delivers a taste of southern Italy with locally sourced ingredients and dynamic flavors. From perfectly prepared seafood linguini to an extensive wine list, Nunzio’s is an excellent choice for an upscale evening out. And for even more dinner options, check out our blog featuring Hilton Head Island’s most romantic dating spots.

If you're looking for a more casual option, grab a picnic basket and head to the beach for a sunset meal. Pair fresh Lowcountry fare with the sound of the waves, and you’ve got an intimate dining experience that’s truly one-of-a-kind! For easy picnic planning, check out the Hilton Head Island  Vacation Planner's "Grab and Go" map. 

For couples seeking a day out on the green, Hilton Head Island offers 23 world-class golf courses. Spend time teeing off against a backdrop of lush fairways, sparkling lagoons, and towering maritime forests. For a bit of friendly competition, book a round at Harbour Town Golf Links, a legendary course known for its scenic views and iconic lighthouse.

Treat yourselves to a day of pure bliss by booking an indulgent couples’ spa experience. The island’s numerous luxurious spas offer a range of treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate. At the Heavenly Spa at The Westin Hilton Head Island Resort & Spa, unwind with a side-by-side couples massage that soothes both body and mind. The serene ambiance and skilled therapists ensure you’ll leave feeling refreshed and more connected than ever.

Want to try something unique? Pure Salt Studios offers halotherapy, infrared saunas, and wellness classes in a tranquil setting, ideal for those looking to recharge together.

No romantic getaway is complete without a sunset cruise! Board a private sailboat or join a boat tour to watch the sun dip below the horizon. Sip champagne, listen to live music, and enjoy the Lowcountry’s beauty from a whole new perspective. For an unforgettable dining experience with stunning water views, opt for a private dinner cruise. Savor a delicious meal as you drift across the water, then dance the night away under the stars. It’s the perfect way to conclude your enchanting Lowcountry getaway.

Hilton Head Island offers endless ways to celebrate love, from serene beaches to delectable dining and shared adventures. This Valentine’s season, let the beauty of America’s Favorite Island® set the stage for your most romantic getaway yet. Want to explore even more? Request your copy of the Hilton Head Island Vacation Planner for a complete guide to all the island has to offer.