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    Dolphin Encounters

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    Dolphins are believed to be among the most intelligent animals on earth, and are well known for their playful and carefree nature. Join us on our custom built bay boat as we search inlets, creeks, and ... Read More
    Birding for Beginners

    Intro to Birding

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    For those new to birdwatching or looking to get started, our introductory birding course is the perfect way to begin. Led by a skilled naturalist, this course covers essential birding techniques, incl ... Read More
    Father and Son Fishing

    Creek Fishing

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A shortened version of our Inshore Fishing Charter, we’ll stay in the smaller channels and tidal creeks for a chance to catch some of Kiawah’s common saltwater fish. Single party. Requires advance ... Read More
    Seashell

    Shelling Expedition

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    Andell Bluff 4474 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC, United States
    SC’s beautiful coastal ecosystem provides a variety of unique and interesting marine mollusks. Accessible only by boat, our Naturalists will escort you to a remote barrier island known for its abundan ... Read More
    birds on the beach in front of a tide pool and dunes

    Tails & Tales : Seaside Stories

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join a Naturalist for a storybook reading as part of our Tails & Tales reading series. The children will gather to enjoy a fun, educational beach-themed story read by one of our friendly staff Nat ... Read More
    Dolphin Fins

    Dolphin Encounters

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    Dolphins are believed to be among the most intelligent animals on earth, and are well known for their playful and carefree nature. Join us on our custom built bay boat as we search inlets, creeks, and ... Read More
    Lego

    Lego Building Contest

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    Night Heron Park Stage 4000 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, United States
    Calling all builders! Unleash your creativity and showcase your building skills in a thrilling Lego building competition. Prizes will be awarded by staff members based o ... Read More

    Gator Walk

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    Sanctuary Hotel One Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    The American Alligator is a guest favorite and one of our most intriguing wildlife species. Join a naturalist as we visit some gator habitats and learn how these prehistoric creatures survive on Kiawa ... Read More

    Gator Walk

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    Sanctuary Hotel One Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    The American Alligator is a guest favorite and one of our most intriguing wildlife species. Join a naturalist as we visit some gator habitats and learn how these prehistoric creatures survive on Kiawa ... Read More
    Father and Son Fishing

    Creek Fishing

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A shortened version of our Inshore Fishing Charter, we’ll stay in the smaller channels and tidal creeks for a chance to catch some of Kiawah’s common saltwater fish. Single party. Requires advance ... Read More

    Inshore Fishing Charter

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join our tournament-winning Captains aboard a 22'-24' bay boat as we travel Kiawah's creeks and marshes to experience the best fishing the Lowcountry has to offer. We proudly practice catch and releas ... Read More
    A diamond back terrapin sitting next to a painted ceramic turtle

    Art Animals- Turtles

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    Art Animals combines the excitement of a reptile show with a creative pottery session! You will first learn fascinating facts about the animals and get a chance to get an up-close experience. Followin ... Read More
    Dolphin Fins

    Dolphin Encounters

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    Dolphins are believed to be among the most intelligent animals on earth, and are well known for their playful and carefree nature. Join us on our custom built bay boat as we search inlets, creeks, and ... Read More

    Beach Sled Build & Race (Fully Committed)

    Sanctuary Beach Access 1 Sanctuary Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Fully Committed Think sledding is just for the snow? Think again! Get ready for a sand sled sprint, a beachy twist on a winter tradition. Teams will build th ... Read More
    Painted Bunting Bird

    Back Island Birding

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    From vibrant warblers to majestic birds of prey, the Lowcountry of South Carolina is famous for its diversity of birds during all seasons. We’ll use the van to reach several remote island habitats to ... Read More
    Candle Making

    Candle Making

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    Turtle's Nest Art Studio 4000 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join us for a fun, hands-on candle making experience where you'll create a one-of-a-kind candle from start to finish. Our artist will guide you step-by-step through the candle making process, from sel ... Read More
    Sunset Cruise

    Sunset Cruise

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    There’s no better way to end your day than a leisurely cruise along the calm waters of the salt marsh. Maximize the amount of time spent with your family and friends as you relax and enjoy the beauty ... Read More
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    S’mores and More

    Night Heron Park Stage 4000 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, United States
    Spend time with each other around a fire while enjoying lawn games, designing custom crafts and indulging in a s’more or two. Live music provided by ... Read More
    Ocean Course Birding

    Bird Walk at the Ocean Course

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    The Ocean Course is home to some of the richest bird habitats on Kiawah Island. Freshwater ponds, salt marshes, and the beach come together to create an incredibly diverse habitat for shorebirds, wadi ... Read More

    Inshore Fishing Charter

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join our tournament-winning Captains aboard a 22'-24' bay boat as we travel Kiawah's creeks and marshes to experience the best fishing the Lowcountry has to offer. We proudly practice catch and releas ... Read More
    riding bikes

    Bicycle Rentals

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    Discover the beauty and rich diversity of Kiawah Island through an unforgettable biking experience. With an extensive network of scenic bike trails and more than ten miles of pristine hard packed beac ... Read More
    Woman holding a baby alligator

    Heron Park Nature Center

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Come see and learn about a wide variety of animal exhibits ranging from local diamondback terrapins, alligators, snakes and more. While you are here, shop around the Island Outpost for original gifts ... Read More

    Reindeer Scavenger Hunt

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Oh, no! All of Santa’s reindeer have gone missing and we need your help finding them! Grab a sheet from the Night Heron Nature Center to start your adventure. Keep your ... Read More

    Wildlife in the Wetlands Bike Tour

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    The Sanctuary 1 Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A naturalist favorite: this tour will take you on a leisurely bike ride to discover the fascinating wildlife that inhabits Kiawah’s diverse ecosystems. You’ll gain a better understanding of the beache ... Read More
    Father and Son Fishing

    Creek Fishing

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A shortened version of our Inshore Fishing Charter, we’ll stay in the smaller channels and tidal creeks for a chance to catch some of Kiawah’s common saltwater fish. Single party. Requires advance ... Read More

    Gator Walk

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    Sanctuary Hotel One Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    The American Alligator is a guest favorite and one of our most intriguing wildlife species. Join a naturalist as we visit some gator habitats and learn how these prehistoric creatures survive on Kiawa ... Read More
    Seashell

    Shelling Expedition

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    Andell Bluff 4474 Betsy Kerrison Parkway, Johns Island, SC, United States
    SC’s beautiful coastal ecosystem provides a variety of unique and interesting marine mollusks. Accessible only by boat, our Naturalists will escort you to a remote barrier island known for its abundan ... Read More
    Camp Kiawah Image

    Camp Kiawah

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    Night Heron Park Pavilion 4000 Sea Forest Park, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Camp Kiawah is our themed day camp dedicated to making every day memorable for your child! Each session is themed with games, crafts, and snacks- guaranteed to be tons of fun! For ages 3-7. ... Read More
    Camp Xtreme

    Camp Xtreme

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    Night Heron Basketball Court 4000 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Camp Xtreme is the ultimate adventure for kids aged 8-13 with a focus on exciting competitive sports, engaging team-building exercises, and a variety of dynamic activities. We promise a day packed wit ... Read More
    Father and Son Fishing

    Creek Fishing

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A shortened version of our Inshore Fishing Charter, we’ll stay in the smaller channels and tidal creeks for a chance to catch some of Kiawah’s common saltwater fish. Single party. Requires advance ... Read More

    Inshore Fishing Charter

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join our tournament-winning Captains aboard a 22'-24' bay boat as we travel Kiawah's creeks and marshes to experience the best fishing the Lowcountry has to offer. We proudly practice catch and releas ... Read More
    Opossum

    Tails & Tales : Stories in the Park

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join a Naturalist for a storybook reading as part of our Tails & Tales reading series. Children will gather to enjoy a fun and educational, animal-themed story read by one of our staff Naturalists ... Read More
    Alligator with naturalist

    Reptile Round-Up

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Have you ever wondered what make a reptile so unique? Are you interested in meeting native turtles, snakes, and even alligators? This classroom demonstration is the perfect way to familiarize yourself ... Read More
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    Snake Feeding Show

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Have you ever wondered how a snake eats? Well, every Wednesday at 2:45pm in the Nature Center located at Night Heron Park, our Naturalists will be able to show you the answer to tha ... Read More
    Alligator

    Alligator Adventure

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    Night Heron Park
    From tiny hatchlings to imposing adults, Kiawah is in no short supply of the American Alligator. This Naturalist guided van tour is a fantastic way to safely observe and learn about these amazing, and ... Read More
    Fireworks

    New Year’s Eve Family Celebration

    Night Heron Park
    Ring in 2026 with friends and family, featuring glow golf, music, and fireworks. Full à la carte dinner service available until 8pm.  Don’t forget to stay for our firewo ... Read More

    Kid’s Night Out: New Year’s Eve Bash

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    Night Heron Park Pavilion 4000 Sea Forest Park, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Ring in the New Year with Camp Kiawah! Enjoy some mini golf at the festival, splashing around the Sanctuary's Indoor pool, crafts, and so much more! Drop off is at the Night Heron Pavilion and pick-up ... Read More

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    Bicycle Rentals

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    Discover the beauty and rich diversity of Kiawah Island through an unforgettable biking experience. With an extensive network of scenic bike trails and more than ten miles of pristine hard packed beac ... Read More
    Woman holding a baby alligator

    Heron Park Nature Center

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Come see and learn about a wide variety of animal exhibits ranging from local diamondback terrapins, alligators, snakes and more. While you are here, shop around the Island Outpost for original gifts ... Read More
    Father and Son Fishing

    Creek Fishing

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    A shortened version of our Inshore Fishing Charter, we’ll stay in the smaller channels and tidal creeks for a chance to catch some of Kiawah’s common saltwater fish. Single party. Requires advance ... Read More

    New Year’s Day 5k

    Sanctuary Beach Access 1 Sanctuary Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    No better way to ring in the New Year than with a beach fun run! This fun 1 mile or 5k run/walk will begin at the Sanctuary beach access and head toward the Ocean Course ... Read More

    Polar Plunge

    Sanctuary Beach Access 1 Sanctuary Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Plunge into the New Year at Kiawah Island Golf Resort’s Polar Bear Plunge. Come and celebrate new beginnings with us as we gather on Kiawah’s beach, just in front of the ... Read More

    Gator Walk

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    Sanctuary Hotel One Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    The American Alligator is a guest favorite and one of our most intriguing wildlife species. Join a naturalist as we visit some gator habitats and learn how these prehistoric creatures survive on Kiawa ... Read More
    Child playing mini golf

    Mini Golf

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    Night Heron Park
    Join us for an afternoon of fun at our Mini Golf Extravaganza. Putt your way through 9 dynamic holes with exciting challenges and obstacles. Everyone is welcome to parti ... Read More
    Birding for Beginners

    Intro to Birding

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    For those new to birdwatching or looking to get started, our introductory birding course is the perfect way to begin. Led by a skilled naturalist, this course covers essential birding techniques, incl ... Read More

    Screen Printing

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    Art Studio at Night Heron
    Get ready to get messy! In this class, you will be creating your own design to screen print on either a tote bag or a t-shirt. This includes learning all the steps along ... Read More
    Sunset Kayaking

    Adult Sunset Paddle

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Relax, unwind, and see the sunset as you have never seen it before! This tour is perfect for the big kids who want to gain a ... Read More

    Inshore Fishing Charter

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    Mingo Point Mingo Point 876 Kiawah Island Pkwy, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join our tournament-winning Captains aboard a 22'-24' bay boat as we travel Kiawah's creeks and marshes to experience the best fishing the Lowcountry has to offer. We proudly practice catch and releas ... Read More
    Camp Kiawah Image

    Camp Kiawah

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    Night Heron Park Pavilion 4000 Sea Forest Park, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Camp Kiawah is our themed day camp dedicated to making every day memorable for your child! Each session is themed with games, crafts, and snacks- guaranteed to be tons of fun! For ages 3-7. ... Read More
    Camp Xtreme

    Camp Xtreme

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    Night Heron Basketball Court 4000 Sea Forest Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Camp Xtreme is the ultimate adventure for kids aged 8-13 with a focus on exciting competitive sports, engaging team-building exercises, and a variety of dynamic activities. We promise a day packed wit ... Read More
    riding bikes

    Bicycle Rentals

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    Discover the beauty and rich diversity of Kiawah Island through an unforgettable biking experience. With an extensive network of scenic bike trails and more than ten miles of pristine hard packed beac ... Read More
    Woman holding a baby alligator

    Heron Park Nature Center

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    Night Heron Park Nature Center 4000 Sea Forest Dr., Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Come see and learn about a wide variety of animal exhibits ranging from local diamondback terrapins, alligators, snakes and more. While you are here, shop around the Island Outpost for original gifts ... Read More
    Bird flying

    Bird Walk at the Sanctuary

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    Sanctuary Hotel One Sanctuary Beach Drive, Kiawah Island, SC, United States
    Join a naturalist for a leisurely one-hour bird walk near the grounds of The Sanctuary. With binoculars provided, explore Kiawah’s diverse birdlife—from birds of prey to songbirds, finches, shorebirds ... Read More