Saint Helena Island Holidays

Things to do near Saint Helena Island

Saint Helena Island offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities, perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, golf courses, and engaging island tours. Popular activities include hiking tours, boat trips, city tours, and exploring historic Jamestown, ensuring a rich experience of the island's natural beauty and cultural heritage.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience on Saint Helena Island, visit the Port Royal Farmers Market, just 12.9km away, offering a local vibe. If you're up for a drive, Shelter Cove Harbour and Shelter Cove Towne Centre, both 112.9km away, provide a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment.

Recreation

At Sanctuary Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 9.7km from Saint Helena Island, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Port Royal Skateboard Park, 12.9km away, where you can unwind in a soothing outdoor environment. Experience family-friendly entertainment at the Highway 21 Drive-In Theater, 19.3km from the island.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Spanish Moss Trail, located 12.9km from Saint Helena Island, where you can hike amidst beautiful landscapes. For water sports enthusiasts, Sea Wolf Charters offers thrilling adventures 11.3km away. Families can enjoy fun at Adventure Cove, an arcade adventure zone 25.7km from the island.

Nightlife

Saint Helena Island offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with charming local venues. Enjoy live music at the local bars, or dine at waterfront restaurants with beautiful views. Experience the vibrant culture through community events and gatherings, where you can mingle with locals and fellow visitors alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Saint Helena Island

Saint Helena Island, South Carolina, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and beach family vacations. Visitors can explore the island's captivating attractions, including its beautiful beaches and charming streets, while immersing themselves in local culture. A remote island adventure awaits with opportunities for photography and guided tours, making it an ideal spot for those seeking relaxation and exploration. Whether you’re drawn to the natural beauty or cultural experiences, Saint Helena Island has something for everyone.

• Bay Street: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Bay Street, just 11.3km from Saint Helena Island. This bustling street is lined with shops, cafés, and local art, offering a taste of the city's lively culture and charm.
• Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park: Enjoy a delightful day at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park, also 11.3km away. This urban park features beautiful green spaces, playgrounds for children, and stunning views of the water, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
• Fort Fremont: Delve into history at Fort Fremont, located right on Saint Helena Island. This historic fort, with its rich cultural significance, offers a glimpse into the past and the military heritage of the area.

Best time to go to Saint Helena Island

The best time to visit Saint Helena Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	51.1°F (10.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	66.2°F (19.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	73.0°F (22.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
November	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Saint Helena Island

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Saint Helena Island during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.