World Turtle Day is May 23rd, just in time for nesting season here on Hilton Head Island, and we are ready to shellebrate at the Palmetto Dunes General Store. Each year, from May to October, Hilton Head Island’s beaches welcome nesting sea turtles. All sea turtles are listed as endangered with the Loggerhead as the most common sea turtle species found nesting here on Hilton Head Island. During the nesting season in 2025, sea turtles made 237 nests here! Photo Credit: Melissa

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Each year, Wear a Hat Day is a fun and fashionable way to show off your favorite headwear. Here at the Palmetto Dunes General Store , we embrace this tradition, encouraging both visitors and locals to don their favorite hats and join in the celebration. We believe in celebrating the little things that bring joy to our lives. And what better way to do so than by donning your favorite hat on National Wear a Hat Day this Thursday, March 26? Whether you prefer a classic baseball

Looking for holiday shopping on Hilton Head Island that’s meaningful, convenient, and truly local? The Palmetto Dunes General Store is your one-stop shop for unique, locally made gifts that capture the charm and flavor of the Lowcountry. From handcrafted candles and soaps to gourmet treats and coastal keepsakes, you’ll find thoughtful holiday gifts for everyone on your list, all in one place. Shop Local Holiday Gifts on Hilton Head Island Supporting local makers is one of t