What to do in Bluffton, SC

Activities, attractions and tours

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Drone aerial view of low country marsh
Scenic Wooden Pier Leading to a Gazebo Over Tranquil Waters in Bluffton During Sunset
view of the May River in Bluffton SC from the grounds of the Church of the Cross
Horseback riding is available in the Sea Pines Resort on Hilton Head Island

Bluffton Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bluffton has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Bluffton is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bluffton to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Bluffton Attractions

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What to do in Bluffton

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bluffton

Rose Hill Estate

Rose Hill Mansion

You can find out about the history of Bluffton with a stop at Rose Hill Mansion. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the golf courses.

Rose Hill Mansion
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Rose Hill Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bluffton at Rose Hill Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Rose Hill Golf Club

Tanger Outlets Hilton Head

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Tanger Outlets Hilton Head during your trip to Bluffton. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Tanger Outlets Hilton Head

May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff

Enjoy a round of golf in Bluffton at May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff

Colleton River Plantation Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bluffton at Colleton River Plantation Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Colleton River Plantation Golf Club

Old Tabby Links on Spring Island

Enjoy a round of golf in Okatie at Old Tabby Links on Spring Island. Wander the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Old Tabby Links on Spring Island

Hilton Head National Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Bluffton at Hilton Head National Golf Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Hilton Head National Golf Club

Station 300

Take the family on an outing to Station 300 during your trip to Bluffton. Amble around the area's waterfront, or seek out its golf courses.

Station 300

Okatie Creek Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Okatie at Okatie Creek Golf Club. Wander the marina in this family-friendly area.

Okatie Creek Golf Club

Explore areas of Bluffton

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Palmetto Bluff

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Visitors to Palmetto Bluff like its spas and golf courses, and May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff is a sight worth a stop.

Palmetto Bluff
Old Town Wharf Boardwalk at The Wright Family Park, Bluffton, South Carolina, USA

Old Town Bluffton

You'll enjoy the churches and riverfront in Old Town Bluffton. You might want to make time for a stop at Heyward House Historic Center or May River Theater.

Old Town Bluffton
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Sun City Hilton Head

If you're spending some time in Sun City Hilton Head, Okatie Creek Golf Club and Argent Lakes Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Sun City Hilton Head
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Belfair

When in Belfair, you can plan a visit to Rose Hill Mansion and Tanger Outlets Hilton Head, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Brighton Beach

When in Brighton Beach, you can plan a visit to Hilton Head National Golf Club and Tanger Outlets Hilton Head, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Hampton Lake

When in Hampton Lake, you can plan a visit to Station 300 and Rose Hill Mansion, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hampton Lake

 

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Day trip destinations from Bluffton

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bluffton worth visiting?
Bluffton has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Bluffton?
Station 300 and Tanger Outlets Hilton Head are two great places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Bluffton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bluffton?
The top tourist attraction in Bluffton is Station 300, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bluffton?
Three days in Bluffton is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Station 300, May River Theatre and Rose Hill Mansion are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Savannah.
Is Bluffton a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Bluffton is a great place to discover on foot. Wander between May River Theatre and Heyward House Historic Centre. Then take a stroll around Plantation Point, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Olde Town Village, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bluffton with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Bluffton with kids.

What to do in Bluffton for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Bluffton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bluffton?
In Bluffton, Farmers Market of Bluffton is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Bluffton.