The Sea Pines 
Forest Preserve
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Forest Preserve
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  • Explore The Preserve
  • The Sea Pines Shell Ring
  • Interpretive Signage
  • Land Management Program
  • Events & Activities
  • Foundation & Support
  • FAQ'S

Events & activities

Sea Pines Forest Preserve Events

The Sea Pines Forest Preserve Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization who is responsible for the management and oversight of the Sea Pines Forest Preserve host two fundraising events each year, Party in the Pines and The Bonfire as well as FREE educational seaonal events. Learn more about these events below. 

Annual Fundraiser Events

Support the Sea Pines Forest Preserve by attending one of our signature fundraising events!


Party in the Pines - Celebrate spring with rustic coastal cuisine, live music, and family-friendly activities!


Bonfire - Gather around the bonfire for a fall evening filled with live music, delicious Lowcountry cuisine, and an exciting silent auction!

Beginner Bird Walks

Join Master Naturalists for a leisurely walk through the Forest Preserve to see, hear, and learn about some of the birds who call this amazing property their home. 


This easy two-hour walk is designed for beginning birders, but all levels of bird enthusiasts are welcome. This is a free ticketed event. Follow us on Eventbrite for event alerts: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/19697260366

GUIDED TOURS

Horse Back Trail Rides

Horse Back Trail Rides

Horse Back Trail Rides

Book through Lawton Stables at 843.671.2586 online here.

Wildlife Boat Tours

Horse Back Trail Rides

Horse Back Trail Rides

 Book through H2O Sports at 843.671.4386.

Wagon Tours

Horse Back Trail Rides

Wagon Tours

Book through The Sea Pines Resort at 843.842.1979.

fishing in the preserve

The stocked fishing lakes in the Sea Pines Forest Preserve are reserved for Sea Pines property owners and their guests and guests staying inside of Sea Pines. 


Fishing permits are required and can be obtained for a fee at the Sea Pines Security Office located at 175 Greenwood Drive. Minnow bait is not allowed.
Visit SeaPinesLiving.com/fishing for more details. 


You will find a range of species in the preserve’s lakes including Largemouth Bass, Crappie, Bream, and Catfish, offering opportunities for diverse fishing experiences.


Access to waterways may be had through common ground. Trespassing on private or regime property is not permitted. 


No minnow bait may be used in the Forest Preserve or any other specifically designated body of fresh water within Sea Pines. In Lake Joe, the use of crickets, worms, or any other type of bait intended to catch catfish are restricted to children 14- years of age or younger and/or guardians who are directly participating with the child. 

Non-powered Boat Storage For Sea Pines Property Owners

Sea  Pines Property Owners may store a non-powered boat for use in the lakes of the Forest Preserve. Registration decals are required and may be  obtained at Sea Pines CSA Administration Building located at 175 Greenwood Drive Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 Monday-Friday from 7:30 am-4:30 pm. For additional information call 843.671.1343.

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