Hilton Head: Coligny
About
Hilton Head: Coligny is a public beach access point on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, managed by the Town of Hilton Head Island and about 3.4 miles from the town's center. It's an easy, well-equipped place to reach the sand. The access has restrooms, lifeguards, accessible access and parking. For beach weather, summer runs hot. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Beaufort show July highs around 91°F with lows near 75°F. Late spring and early fall are milder, with highs around 77°F in April and 79°F in October. Several short trails sit within about two miles if you want to pair a beach day with a walk. Rookery Point Trail is 1.4 miles away, Shell Ring Trail is 1.6 miles, and Boggy Cut Trail and Fish Island Trail are both under two miles off.
Beach Details
Lifeguards
On duty (often seasonal)
Parking
Large lot
Restrooms
Yes
Accessible access
Yes
As published by the managing agency. Lifeguards, fees and dog rules are often seasonal, so check posted signs before you swim.
Location
Hilton Head: Coligny
South Carolina
Data: South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, beach access points. Source metadata · Official page
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Oct–May. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–84°F and lows of 41–66°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Beaufort Wwtp, SC weather station, 18 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan61° high41° low
- Feb64° high44° low
- Mar72° high49° low
- Apr77° high56° low
- May84° high66° low
- Jun89° high72° low
- Jul91° high75° low
- Aug90° high75° low
- Sep86° high70° low
- Oct79° high61° low
- Nov70° high51° low
- Dec62° high44° low
Where it is
- Nearest town
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina · 3.4 mi
Source: USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Rookery Point TrailHiking1.4 mi
- Shell Ring TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Boggy Cut TrailHiking1.7 mi
- Fish Island TrailHiking1.9 mi
- Bridle TrailHiking2 mi
- Rice Dike TrailHiking2.1 mi
- Pinckney Island Access TrailHiking8.5 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
