Plan your trip

Let us be your ‘inn-sider’ guide to the very best Bluffton offers. From hidden gems to local staples, read on for a few of our favorite suggestions for dining, drinking, exploring, and simply lingering in place.

Best Things To Do

Discover tucked-away galleries, watch the sun dip over the May River, and explore must-visit spots like the Heyward House, Bluffton Farmers Market, Palmetto Oaks Sculpture Garden, and Wright Family Park.

When To Visit

Every season in Bluffton tells its own story — from spring’s azalea blossoms and arts to summer on the May River, fall festivals and seafood celebrations, and winter’s quiet charm and cozy retreats.

Neighborhoods To Explore

Old Town Bluffton: A blend of residential cottages and thriving local businesses — perfect for those who love walkable charm and community connection.

Quick Trips

Whether you head out for a scenic boat ride, a history-filled afternoon, or a day at the beach, Bluffton is your perfect home base for exploring the best of the Lowcountry — and beyond.

Ways To Get Around

Bluffton isn’t just beautiful — it’s incredibly walkable, welcoming, and designed to be discovered at a slower, more enjoyable pace.

Free Things To Do

Bluffton is a town that invites you to slow down, savor the view, and immerse yourself in local art, nature, and community. From scenic parks to charming galleries, here are our favorite free activities that capture the heart of the Lowcountry.