Since it’s construction in 1970 the Harbour Town Lighthouse has been one of Hilton Head Island’s most iconic symbols. Positioned as the backdrop for 18th hole of the acclaimed Harbour Town Golf Links and overlooking the Calibogue Sound, this lighthouse boasts some of Hilton Head’s most amazing views.  Standing over 90 ft tall with it’s distinctive red and white stripes, this is one attraction to Hilton Head that is hard to miss.  Climb it’s 110 steps to the gift shop and observation deck to discover what you’ve been missing about the lowcountry.

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The Harbour Town Lighthouse is located in Sea Pines Plantation at 149 Lighthouse Rd.  If you are not a guest in Sea Pines Plantation there is a $5 fee at the gate per vehicle for access.  However, you are assured some of the island’s best shopping, dining, and sightseeing.