Wild Dunes Resort 5757 Palm Blvd,
Isle of Palms, SC 29451
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Festive Events, Coastal Adventures & Seasonal Summer Dining Await

4th of July Weekend at Wild Dunes

Celebrate Fourth of July Weekend at Wild Dunes Resort with a festive lineup of reservable events, plenty of kid‑friendly fun, and seasonal summer flavors across our dining outlets.

Cruise the resort’s 1,600+ acres by bike, kick back in sun‑shaded beach chairs, or gather in the plaza for a lively and classic southern Cookout — then cap off Independence Day with a beautifully distant firework viewing by the beach. Take a look at what’s waiting for you at Wild Dunes during the height of summer.

From Seasonal Specialities to Iconic Resort Favorites

Fun for Everyone July 3-5 

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4th of July Cookout

Classic Southern Cookout by the Coast

Join us from 4–6 PM on the Osprey Terrace for an outdoor celebration of Independence Day.

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Fireworks light up the twilight sky over a crowded beach, with people gathered along the shoreline watching the display.

Seaside Sparks

Beachfront Viewing of the Isle of Palms Firework Show

Join us on the beach for a casual and festive evening featuring distant views of the Isle of Palms Firework Show.

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The Spa at Sweetgrass

An Ocean Inspired Retreat

The Spa at Sweetgrass is the heart of wellness at Wild Dunes Resort—a 10,000-square-foot sanctuary inspired by the beauty and energy of the South Carolina coast.

The Spa at Sweetgrass
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Dine

Savor Coastal Flavors

Guests enjoy seven year-round restaurants plus four additional seasonal restaurants, Dinner Delivered & More

Dine
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Golf

Two Fazio Courses

Two 18-hole Tom Fazio Golf Courses

Golf
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Kids Night Out

Three hours of Crafts, Games, and Carefree Fun

Parents can enjoy a little time to themselves while kids have their own fun at the Turtle Cove Family Center! This 3-hour program features pizza, crafts, games, movies, and more — all supervised by our friendly recreation team.

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Adults Only Pool

Adults Only Pool

A Peaceful Retreat

Bask in the sun, enjoy a quiet swim, sip a cocktail and enjoy the sunshine.

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Bingo Night

Breezy Bingo Nights

Join us for a family friendly Bingo Night fun in a relaxed pool deck environment. Enjoy the island breeze and play for fun prizes!

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Shell Crafting

Create Your Coastal Keepsake

From handcrafted keychains to beach‑inspired jewelry and other shell treasures, join us for a fun, all‑ages crafting session perfect for remembering your time by the sea.

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Wild Dunes in the Summer 

Top Things to Do

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Dine

Savor Coastal Flavors

Guests enjoy seven year-round restaurants plus four additional seasonal restaurants, Dinner Delivered & More

Dine
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Beach

Isle of Palms Beaches

Experience 2 1/2 miles of uninterrupted Atlantic beachfront and the South Carolina coastline.

Beach
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Water Excursions

Kayak, Paddleboard & More

Head out on a Lowcountry adventure with water excursions at Isle of Palms Marina.

Water Excursions
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Around the Area

Explore our surrounding islands & Charleston

From discovering the Lowcountry's history to carriage rides to local dining and shopping, the area is full of things to do.

Around the Area
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Resort Pools

Resort Wide Pool Experiences

From the lively Sweetgrass Pool Complex to oceanfront pools at the Grand Pavilion and an adults-only pool at the Boardwalk Inn and more, there's a pool for every experience.

Resort Pools
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The Nest Rooftop Bar

Rooftop Bar | 21 and over

Stylish rooftop cocktails, craft beer, and small plates with sweeping island views.

The Nest Rooftop Bar
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Wellness Classes & Experiences

Awaken the Senses

Flow through yoga, find balance in a Reiki Circle, or enrich your stay with authentic Lowcountry experiences.

Wellness Classes & Experiences
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Tennis & Pickleball

Clinics, Instruction & Play

12 Har-Tru tennis courts and 6 pickleball courts

Tennis & Pickleball
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Golf Instruction

Golf Lessons & Clinics

Improve your game with our team of pros with a private lesson or golf clinic.

Golf Instruction
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Experience America's 250th Anniversary in Charleston 

Step into history in Charleston, where America’s story comes alive during the 250th celebration. Discover iconic events, living history, and culturally rich experiences along the Southeast Coast — many just minutes from the Isle of Palms.

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Make the Most of your Wild Dunes Experience

Discover the best of Wild Dunes Resort as you settle into the laid‑back rhythm of Barrier Island Time. 

Explore our specially curated three‑day itinerary to uncover favorite resort highlights and begin planning your stay — so you don't miss a moment of everything waiting for you at our oceanfront oasis.

Wild Dunes Resort. Meaningful Moments Made Here.
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Experience Wild Dunes

Experience the coastal charm and welcoming spirit of Wild Dunes — a place where you belong, and where your next vacation begins. View our gallery of the resort, stay collection, experiences and dining.

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About

Wild Dunes Resort

Set on the barrier island of Isle of Palms, Wild Dunes Resort offers oceanfront beauty, Lowcountry hospitality, and exceptional amenities. From beaches and golf to spa experiences, dining, and diverse accommodations, it’s a coastal escape designed…

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Resort

Barrier Island Paradise

Find your moment in our Isle of Palms barrier island paradise.

Dine

Savor Coastal Flavors

Guests enjoy seven year-round restaurants plus four additional seasonal restaurants, Dinner Delivered & More

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Wellness

Discover Coastal Calm

Find balance by the sea in Isle of Palms with wellness at Wild Dunes Resort.

Happy Independence Day