Enjoy a Daufuskie Destination Thanksgiving
If you’ve ever thought about a “Destination Thanksgiving” before, it may seem like an unconventional choice. And if your “Destination” is an island, ... Keep Reading
Vacation Rentals
What to Pack for a Weekend on Daufuskie
Here are some tips about what to pack and how to pack it when you come to Daufuskie. Getting there: USE WHEELS! Bring sturdy, enclosed luggage that ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Island Live Music Schedule: May | June, 2023
Daufuskie Island is an ideal place to get away, kick back and soak in some local tunes. Freeport Marina is the place to be this summer. The Old ... Keep Reading
Big-Group Accommodations on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island is a great destination for larger groups seeking an escape from it all. With its secluded beaches, beautiful marshes, and abundant ... Keep Reading
Shell Hunting on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island is a great place to go shell hunting. The island's pristine beaches are home to an abundance of shells, from the common coquina clam ... Keep Reading
Spring Wildflowers
The Lowcountry is a unique area with its own unique wildflowers. And each spring brings a new burst of color and life as flowers begin to bloom. They ... Keep Reading
Sandpipers: Our Sassy Seaside Friends
Sandpipers are a common sight on the beaches of South Carolina. These small, wading birds can be found in groups along the shoreline. They briskly ... Keep Reading
Gullah Folk Beliefs & Home Remedies
Spanish moss adds character to the trees all over Daufuskie Island. Visitors and natives alike see the moss hanging from the trees as beautiful. ... Keep Reading
There is “Fun” in the Fundamentals of Golf!
In golf, as in life, the fundamentals are key. You can stumble your way through without them, but true mastery will elevate your game and invigorate ... Keep Reading
The Rob Kennedy Trail
Learn about the Rob Kennedy Trail in Daufuskie Island, SC with the help of the Daufuskie Island Historical Foundation. 1. MT. CARMEL BAPTIST CHURCH ... Keep Reading
Stargazing on Daufuskie
Looking up at the star-filled sky is a breathtaking experience. If you want to get the most out of star gazing on Daufuskie Island, look no ... Keep Reading
The Daufuskie Island Conservancy
The Daufuskie Island Conservancy, established in 2005, helps to protect what it is that makes this bridge-less island so special. With the slogan ... Keep Reading
Sand Dunes: Defenders and Protectors
Sand dunes play an important role in protecting our coastlines from erosion and flooding. The presence of these mounds creates a barrier that ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie by Bike
Bringing your bike over on the ferry or renting one while on Daufuskie Island is a great way to explore the island at your leisure. Since you are ... Keep Reading
Haig Point Named One of the 13 Best Places to Retire for Golf Lovers
Travel + Leisure magazine has named Daufuskie Island's Haig Point one of the "13 Best Places to Retire for Golf Lovers." Looking for a retirement ... Keep Reading
Sargassum: That Sticky, Stinky Seaweed
You probably have never heard of it. But if you spend a lot of time walking the beautiful beaches of Daufuskie Island, chances are, you've seen it. ... Keep Reading
Daufuskie Rental Group Makes Your Stay!
The Daufuskie Rental Group is ready to make your stay perfect! Founded in 2013, the Daufuskie Rental Group (DRG) works in partnership with ... Keep Reading
Getting Around Daufuskie: Daufuskie Island Transport
Getting Around Daufuskie Island. Whether you are just spending the day or staying a week, you will need land transportation. Some rental properties ... Keep Reading
Abandoned Crab Traps
Abandoned crab traps pose a serious threat to wildlife both in and out of the water. These devices tend to "trap" animals or "ghost fishing". This ... Keep Reading
Be Careful Boating Around Our Marine Mammals
Beach and boating weather is here! South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) officials urge residents and visitors to safely share ... Keep Reading
Bloody Point
On April 15 1715, three skirmishes at this site between the Yemassee Indians and settlers took place on Bloody Point. It was said that there was blood ... Keep Reading
Melrose
Melrose Plantation has a heritage. Daufuskie Island was divided into eleven plantations at the start of the Civil War. They varied in size from two ... Keep Reading
Haig Point
Haig Point resides off the coast of South Carolina between Hilton Head and Savannah, Georgia. Haig Point embraces southern family living and the ... Keep Reading
Bring Fido to Daufuskie!
Daufuskie Island is a very pet friendly community. If you’re renting a condo or vacation home, be sure to check with the rental company on their ... Keep Reading
Golf at Haig Point
A GOLF DIGEST "TOP 100 COURSE:" Haig Point's 29 Holes of Seaside Golf If there is anywhere on the Point where pictures are worth 1,000 words it ... Keep Reading
Remembering Hurricane Matthew, Five Years Later
Since moving to the Lowountry from the West Coast in 2004, I’d seen a few storms come and go. Hanna in particular I remember as causing the most ... Keep Reading
Loggerhead Nests on Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie's beach is about four miles long and has plenty of room for Loggerhead turtles to lay their nests. It is so close that the sea turtle ... Keep Reading
The American Oystercatcher Loves the Lowcountry
The American Oystercatcher is a very easy bird to identify. It is the largest species of wading bird, usually found hanging around with the ... Keep Reading
Azaleas from A-Z
The best time to see Daufuskie Island's azaleas in all of their glory is March and April. The exact time depends upon the weather in the state. ... Keep Reading
The Colorful Cottages of Daufuskie
Relax and enjoy for some colorful accommodations on Daufuskie Island. For the folks who think a day trip is just not enough time on our beautiful ... Keep Reading
Barred Owls
One of the most common owl calls that people know is the “who cooks for you” call. It’s a call commonly heard year-round on Daufuskie Island. Be ... Keep Reading
Coyotes in the Lowcountry
Coyotes have been a part of Native American folklore for centuries. Some thought of them as tricksters, while others saw them as wise and ... Keep Reading
Why Fishing Continues to Surprise Me
One would assume that nothing would surprise me after thousands of hours of fishing. I’ve not found this to be true with the ocean. Part of why I ... Keep Reading
South Carolina ETV ‘Gullah Roots’ Traces Gullah Ties from Africa to South Carolina
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) premiered a new hour-long documentary film last October, entitled Gullah Roots. The show followed leaders of the South ... Keep Reading
