As we enter the final stretch of summer, it’s time to get out there and make the most of the remaining warm weather and sunny days. Luckily, we’ve curated a complete list of summer must-do activities to keep you cool!
Whether you’re a local who’s looking to explore the island or a visitor currently planning their trip, this summer checklist is full of activities for you to squeeze every last bit of fun out of the season.
1 – Grab a new swimsuit at Las Olas–both women’s and men’s available!
2 – Pick up a new beach read at Indigo Books. (Perfect for National Book Lovers Day on August 9th!)
3 – Stroll into Kiawah Nail Studio and select your perfect summer color!
4 – Enjoy our weekly Shag Night on the Dock at the Village, hosted by Doin’ the Charleston.
5 – Book a staycation at the Andell Inn–hello, waterfront pool views!
6 – Jam out to local music talent every Thursday at our weekly Acoustic Nights on the Green.
7 – Don’t forget the most important meal of the day (breakfast!) from Java Java, while visiting our monthly Cars & Coffee event on August 21st from 9-11 am!
8 – Take in the beauty of the island from bike, kayak or paddleboard (rentals available from SeaCoast Sports and Outfitters) – maybe you’ll get lucky and get a glimpse of our local wildlife.
9 – Nothing says Back-to-School like a new look! Start the school year with cool new clothes from one of our many shops at the Village.
10 – Dive into a glass of bold and full or crisp and buttery wine from FortyEight – Wine Bar & Kitchen while enjoying their outdoor patio.
11 – The Village Green is the perfect spot to do just about anything–relax, yoga, enjoy a coffee; the possibilities are endless!
12 – Find all of our photo op selfie stations (Hint, hint: the Instagram-worthy spots don’t stop at the Village Green)
13 – Catch a sunset on our lakeside deck.
14 – Grab a quick bite from Jersey Mike’s Subs before heading to the beach to hit the waves.
15 – Head to the Village each Monday this August to experience the best local farmers at the last of our summer Farmers Markets!
16 – Enjoy some French fare while dining al fresco at Hege’s.
17 – Pick up a summer souvenir at Islands Mercantile.
There’s no shortage of things to do on the island. Don’t forget to share your fun with us by tagging us on social media!
