Recreation & Activities
Discover Relaxation and Recreation.
At Wild Dunes Resort, we have more than enough relaxation and recreation to fill your stay with excitement, tranquility or a little bit of both.
Take it easy along the serene Isle of Palms, South Carolina beach or one of our sparkling Resort pools.

Two Identical Grand Pavilion pools overlooking the ocean

Swim Center Pool

Brand New for Spring and Summer 2013! Palm Cove pool featuring zero entry for children

Additionally, the Resort has a fifth pool exclusively for Boardwalk Inn guests
Nearshore Fishing Charter (up to 10 miles)
- Running: May 01, 2012 to September 02, 2013
- Days: Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon.
Offshore Fishing Charter (20 to 60 miles)
- Running: May 01, 2012 to September 02, 2013
- Days: Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon.
Private Inshore Fishing Charter
- Running: May 01, 2012 to September 02, 2013
- Days: Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon.
Charter a boat and captain for a day of fishing our salt marshes and inlets for Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Ladyfish, Sheepshead, Sharks and more. You may choose to target certain species such as Redfish and Trout or Monster Rays. We normally use live bait but you may request a fly fishing trip aboard a flats boat. 4 hours $400 for 2 people and $50 for each additional. Please inquire for available charter times. A 24 hour advanced reservation is required. Call 843.886.2292.
Reserve NowBeach and Birding Hike
- Running: January 01, 2012 to May 28, 2013
- Days: Sun. Mon. Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Sat.
If you’ve ever asked “What kind of bird was that?” then please join in on a journey to different habitats on the island including beaches, inlets and maritime forests to see an incredible variety of birds. Wild Dunes is a “sub-tropical” home to an incredible variety of birds and the island is an integral part of the migratory flyway and therefore is often visited by some unique species. See eastern shorebirds, wetland wading birds, raptors and neo-tropical songbirds that depend on our islands for food, shelter and a nesting habitat. Start your life-long bird list today, enjoy a beautifully scenic walk and experience a special wildlife exploration of the island all at the same time! Supplies provided include binoculars, scopes, field guides, lists, artifacts and more. Hike is offered daily from 9:30-11:45 a.m. Cost is $26 per adult, $18 per child age 12 or under. Advanced reservation recommended to ensure availability. Call extension 2292.
Reserve NowCapers Island Wildlife Exploration
- Running: May 01, 2012 to August 31, 2013
- Days: Tue. Thur. Sat. Sun. Mon. Wed. Fri.
During this excursion, we will cruise aboard our shaded vessel through winding tidal creeks to find diverse wildlife living in our salt marsh environment. Common sightings include bottlenose dolphins, egrets, herons, crabs, oyster beds, shrimp and more! The final part of the trip is spent as free time exploring Capers Island at your own pace. Trip is offered every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Cost is $42 per adult, $32 per child ages 3-12 and complimentary for ages 2 and under. A 24 hour advanced reservation is required. Call 843.886.2292.
Reserve NowDolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise
- Running: May 02, 2012 to September 02, 2013
- Days: Wed. Tue. Thur. Fri. Sat. Sun. Mon.
Take in a Lowcountry sunset over the marshes and join our naturalists in their search and discovery for the bottlenose dolphin and loggerhead sea turtle. We also make a stop at Caper’s Island. Trip is offered Sunday-Friday from 6 - 8:30 p.m. through August 15th and from 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. August 15th through Labor Day. Cost is $37 per adult, $27 per child ages 3-12 and complimentary for ages 2 and under. A 24 hour advanced reservation is required. Call 843.886.2292.
Reserve NowCreek Fishing
- Running: May 01, 2012 to September 02, 2013
- Days: Tue. Wed. Thur. Fri. Mon. Sat. Sun.
Tag along with our top Lowcountry guides as they take you to their cherished secret fishing holes in the nearby salt marsh creeks. Bait, tackle and license provided for you to fish for sea trout, red fish, flounder and more. Trips are offered Monday-Friday from 8-11:30 a.m., 1-4:30 p.m. or 5-8:30 p.m. Cost is $90 per adult, $80 per child, ages 12 or under. A 24 hour advanced reservation is required. Call 843.886.2292.
Reserve NowBlue Crabbing
- Running: May 27, 2011 to August 30, 2013
- Days: Fri. Tue. Wed. Thur.















































































































































