Hunting Island

PARK ADVISORY

Hunting Island State Park’s SOUTH BEACH PARKING AREA will be closed Monday, May 22, 2023 – Thursday, May 25 at 2:00 p.m. for paving work to be completed. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Due to safety concerns, the Hunting Island lighthouse is currently closed to tours, until repairs can be made. The lighthouse can still be viewed from the grounds and docents will be on hand to interpret and give more information about the lighthouse. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Road paving operations are in process at Hunting Island. This project is expected to take 2-3 months for completion and will involve several road closures, traffic diversions and reroutes on a daily basis. Please contact the park directly for the most up-to-date closures/reroutes and other information. We apologize for the inconvenience.

St. Phillips Island Tours are running from Hunting Island. Click here for details or to book your tour.

HOURS

6 a.m. - 6 p.m., daily (extended to 9 p.m. during Daylight Saving Time)

OFFICE

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. M-F, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sa-Su

ADMISSION

$8/adult; $5/SC seniors; $4/ child age 6-15; Free for children 5 and younger

PETS

Pets are not allowed in the cabin or the cabin area, on the pier or inside the lighthouse complex. Dogs are not permitted on the tip of North Beach past the posted markers to protect critical shorebird habitat. Pets are allowed in most other outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.

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Lodging

Staying at Hunting Island State Park? Book a St. Phillips Island Tour or a Dolphin Watching Tour!

Lodging Information: Hunting Island offers one rental cabin. The cabin includes linens, basic cooking and eating utensils, satellite television, dvd player, free WiFi, microwave oven, dishwasher, washer and dryer, automatic coffee maker, central air and heat, outside grill and picnic table. The cabin includes a screened porch. Pets are not permitted in the cabin or cabin area.
Reservations: To make a cabin reservation or view current rates, call toll-free 1-866-345-PARK (7275) or visit our reservation page by clicking here. Rates vary by season and demand and are subject to change.

Reservations requested less than three (3) days in advance of check-in must be made directly through the park.

For example: If today is Wednesday and you are making a reservation for the upcoming Friday, you must make the reservation by contacting the park directly.
Two Bedroom Cabin/Villa: The cabin is a 2BR unit that accommodates up to six.
Cabins/Villas: 1
Cabins: Yes
Modern Cabins: Yes

Pets: Pets are not allowed in the cabin or the cabin area, on the pier or inside the lighthouse complex. Dogs are not permitted on the tip of North Beach past the posted markers to protect critical shorebird habitat. Pets are allowed in most other outdoor areas provided they are kept under physical restraint or on a leash not longer than six feet. Owners will be asked to remove noisy or dangerous pets or pets that threaten or harass wildlife.

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