Sea Pines Forest Preserve — Attraction in Hilton Head Island

Beautiful 🥰❤️ DON'T FORGET TO EXPLORE THESE SEA PINES FOREST PRESERVE POINTS OF INTEREST:

• Discover the 4,000-year-old Sea Pines Shell Ring, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

• See acres of native flora blooming in Warner W. Plahs Wildflower Field, which is located near one of the preserve's beautiful lakes and is a must-see in the spring.

• View marshes and wildlife from a boardwalk at Old Lawton Rice Field.

• Explore a secluded forest on the boardwalk through the Vanishing Swamp.

• Enjoy a picnic along the banks of Fish Island.

The Sea Pines Forest Preserve also offers guided boat, horseback, fishing and wagon tours.

Since 1970, the Sea Pines Forest Preserve has been a protected area for wildlife habitat and outdoor exploration. Following the construction of the first trails in the early 1970s, the preserve has grown to include bridle paths, wetland boardwalks, bridges and fishing docks, creating even more ways for visitors to explore and enjoy this stunning and pristine part of Hilton Head Island.

Today, there are many ways to explore the natural wonders of Hilton Head Island. Choose from guided boat tours, horseback rides, fishing expeditions, or wagon tours, or simply pick up a map and stroll the trails at...

Welcome to Milton Friedman's Nature Preserve!

Are you ready for the ultimate free market experience? Step right up and pay your $9 entry fee to bask in pure, unadulterated disappointment!

Parking? Who needs it! Enjoy the thrill of endless searches through nearby neighborhoods, where finding a spot is like winning the lottery—except there's no jackpot.

Scenery? Forget about it! Marvel at the stunning views of construction sites and the charming ambiance of obnoxious strip mall developments as you enter. It's like nature, but with more concrete and commercialism!

Milton Friedman's Vision: A place where you can truly appreciate the wonders of the free market—because nothing says "natural beauty" like paying for the privilege to see what used to be there.

Come for the fee, stay for the irony. Milton Friedman's Nature Preserve: where disappointment is...

The definition of peace, beauty, and tranquility. Wildlife is all around you as you walk or bike (only where permitted) through this one of a kind nature preserve. I've been visiting this gorgeous location since the first week I moved to the island over 33 years ago. If you're in town visiting, please follow the rules and be respectful of our nature preserve. I would suggest showing the utmost respect to our original natives, the alligators. Stay away from the waters edge and DO NOT feed them! A fed alligator is a dead alligator! Enjoy the experience of the Sea Pines Forest Preserve, it'll only cost you $8 for the day if you're visiting outside the gates of this beautiful plantation. Here's an update as of 11/01/23.......it now costs $9 to enter this beautiful plantation, but it's still worth it! Especially since Harbor Town has gotten...