Explore the Natural Beauty of Green Shell Park
Discover the serene beauty of Green Shell Park on Hilton Head Island, where nature and tranquility meet for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Green Shell Park is a serene escape nestled in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and outdoor activities amidst lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy walking trails, picnic spots, and the beauty of nature in this tranquil park.
A brief summary to Green Shell Park
- 99 Squire Pope Rd, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, 29926, US
- +1843-757-1503
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to experience the park's wildlife at its most active.
- Bring a picnic and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature in one of the park's designated picnic areas.
- Don't forget to bring your binoculars for birdwatching; the park is home to a variety of bird species.
- Check the park's opening hours before visiting, as it usually closes at 7 PM.
- Make sure to wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the park's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're starting from the Coligny Beach area, head north on South Forest Beach Drive until you reach the intersection with Pope Avenue. Take a right on Pope Avenue and continue until you reach Squire Pope Road. Turn left onto Squire Pope Road, and you'll find Green Shell Park at 99 Squire Pope Rd. It is roughly a 20-minute ride.
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Walking
From the Sea Pines Resort, exit the resort and walk along Lighthouse Road towards the intersection with Pope Avenue. Turn left on Pope Avenue and head north until you reach Squire Pope Road. Turn right onto Squire Pope Road. Green Shell Park will be on your left at 99 Squire Pope Rd. This walk takes about 30-40 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Hilton Head Island Shuttle from the nearest stop to your location. You'll want to catch a route that goes towards the Town Center. Ask the driver to let you off at the closest stop to Squire Pope Road, and from there, it's a short walk (about 5-10 minutes) to Green Shell Park at 99 Squire Pope Rd.
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