Boardwalk to a wide, wild Port Royal Sound beach beside historic Mitchelville - horseshoe crabs, shorebirds, almost no crowds.Fish Haul Creek ParkBeaches · Hilton HeadFree 4.6DogsLeashed dogs are fineThe exception on Hilton Head: leash at all times here, no voice-control window, because the shorebird habitat at Fish Haul Creek is protected. Do not assume the island-wide beach rule applies at this one.Fish Haul Creek Park offers a wide, wild Port Royal Sound beach, accessible by a boardwalk that meanders through salt marsh. Visitors here can find horseshoe crabs and shorebirds, all beside historic Mitchelville and with almost no crowds. This free Hilton Head Island park provides a tranquil escape. Dining nearbyTerrapinAmerican1.6 mi · ~4 min driveMilkShake Factory Hilton HeadDessert2.9 mi · ~7 min driveMangiamo’s Hilton Head Pizza CoPizza · $2.9 mi · ~7 min driveSERG Takeout KitchenMeal Takeaway · $$2.9 mi · ~7 min driveBarnacle Brews CoffeeCafe · $3.3 mi · ~8 min driveSkull Creek BoathouseJapanese · $$3.6 mi · ~9 min driveThings to do nearbyMitchelville Freedom ParkHistoric Sites · FreeWalkableHearse Ghost ToursTours & Charters · Paid0.5 mi · ~2 min driveIslanders Beach ParkBeaches · Free2.5 mi · ~6 min driveFolly Field Beach ParkBeaches · Free2.8 mi · ~7 min driveWhile you're hereLantern Parade 2026Sat, Nov 14 · Festivals8.6 mi · ~21 min driveAsk AI about this placeAskDinner nearby← Back to Explore