Fall Season at Palmetto Bay Marina in Hilton Head
It’s that Time of Year
As the air becomes crisp and the crowds start to thin, Palmetto Bay Marina transforms into a peaceful autumn retreat that locals and visitors alike love to experience. Hilton Head Island in the fall is a haven for seafood lovers and nature enthusiasts—two things we’re best known for here at the marina. Palmetto Bay Marina has it all: no gate fee, always free parking, and a pet-friendly environment. Come explore our three popular restaurants, or take part in family-friendly activities like fishing, boating, and wildlife tours. Fall at the marina is an experience you won’t want to miss!
2026 Fall Football & Live Music
We have the perfect forecast for fun this fall with plenty of great live music, food, and football. Come enjoy our lineup of local and regional live bands this season for Music in the Marina. For an updated list of events, be sure to check the event roster:
Fall Boaters Welcome
We’re seeing lots of boats this season making their way to the island for great fall weather and a slow-paced attitude. Palmetto Bay Marina features docking and amenities along with the safety, convenience, and comfort of a full-service marina on the warm South Carolina coast. We’re only 1/2 mile from the Intracoastal Waterway and close proximity to all that Hilton Head Island has to offer.
Game Day Football at Black Marlin
Black Marlin & Hurricane Bar have ALL the college and NFL games across 20 TVs, plus game-day food and drink specials to keep you covered from kickoff to the final whistle. Grab your crew, pick your game and settle in. Football weekends happen here.
Get Outside with Nature This Fall
Fishing, Dolphin Tours, and Boating
Palmetto Bay Marina offers a range of family-friendly activities on Hilton Head Island, including boating and personal watercraft, in-shore and off-shore fishing, calm-water kayaking, and dolphin tours. Guests can explore the waterways and beaches of the island on our boats, or join one of our boat clubs for an extended period of fun on the water.
Oyster season has arrived in the Lowcountry
Fresh, local oysters are available daily at Black Marlin and Carolina Crab Company served cold, freshly shucked and ready for a squeeze of lemon. Grab a seat, order a dozen and enjoy one of the best flavors of the season right here by the water.