Mild, sunny days and refreshing coastal breezes make January through April an ideal time to experience the quieter side of the Isle of Palms. From peaceful beach walks and early-spring outdoor adventures to family traditions and time spent unwinding at the resort, this season blends relaxation with renewal. Explore the events, activities, and island experiences that make late winter and spring a beautiful time to visit Wild Dunes.
Join more than 500 readers for our 21st Annual Wild Dunes Author Event & Weekend with Mary Alice Monroe from January 16 - 18, 2026. Enjoy three days of author events and programming that has connected book lovers to a host of beloved, bestselling, and award-winning authors, including the series founder, Mary Alice Monroe.
Throughout March and April, guests will enjoy additional programming and activities around the resort. Check back for details.
Enjoy family fun, festive dining, and springtime celebrations by the sea. From egg hunts to special holiday menus, stay tuned for more details on Easter weekend events and activities!
From collecting sea shells to discovering nature preserves, you can reconnect with nature and the great outdoors at Wild Dunes.
Reserve a court, take a private lesson or participate in a clinic, enjoy 12 Har-Tru clay courts and four lit for evening play.
From beginner lessons to advanced play, Pickleball players are welcome at our six dedicated courts and year-round programs.
Fun for all ages, enjoy the outdoors with bike-friendly paths.
Visit Coastal Provisions, Oystercatcher for signature cocktails and libations
From the art gallery to timeless fashion and Wild Dunes branded merchandise, take time to shop.
Flow through yoga, find balance in a Reiki Circle, or enrich your stay with authentic Lowcountry experiences.
Head out on a Lowcountry adventure with water excursions at Isle of Palms Marina.
Lowcountry Oyster Festival – Boone Hall Plantation’s iconic oyster feast (February)
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Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) – Art, animals, and outdoor heritage (February)
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Charleston Wine + Food Festival – A culinary showcase of the Lowcountry (March) Learn More
Festival of Houses & Gardens – Tours of Charleston’s historic homes (March–April)
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Credit One Charleston Open – World-class women’s tennis (March-April)
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Lowcountry Strawberry Festival – Family fun at Boone Hall Farms (April)
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