Hilton Head Resorts With Pools
Lazy rivers, waterslides, heated and indoor pools, and splash pads for small swimmers: the island’s resort pools, sorted by what you want.
Lazy rivers and waterslides
The resort pools that come closest to a water park. They are for staying guests. For the nearest real water parks, see water parks near Hilton Head.
A lazy river with tropical theming, a zero-entry pool, a splash pad and a hot tub, with a bar and restaurant beside the pool. Villas on Pope Avenue, an easy walk to Coligny Beach.
A feature pool with a lazy river, a hot tub and a kids’ splash pad, a second outdoor pool with its own hot tub, and an indoor pool. On Skull Creek, on the north end.
Three outdoor pools, an indoor pool and a lazy river, so pool days work in every season. Oceanfront on South Forest Beach Drive.
Two pools at Shelter Cove, with a waterslide and a kiddie pool, and a free shuttle to the heated pool at Disney’s Beach House by the ocean.
Heated pools for spring and fall
A heated pool makes a March or October swim realistic. Heating seasons differ from resort to resort, so call ahead if a warm pool matters for your dates.
A heated zero-entry family pool and an adults-focused pool, both part of the new pool complex, on the beach in Shipyard.
Two outdoor pools, one of them heated, plus a children’s pool, a hot tub and a sauna, at three-bedroom villas in Port Royal.
A heated outdoor pool with a whirlpool spa and a fitness center, on Lighthouse Lane in Harbour Town.
A seasonal heated pool with a hot tub and a sauna, at townhouses and cottages inside the Shipyard gate.
Pools, one of them heated in the fall and winter, an exercise room and a clubhouse that runs activities, in Port Royal.
Two pools in Shipyard. The pavilion pool is heated in March, April, September and October. Bring your own pool towels.
A heated outdoor pool and hot tub, grills and a clubhouse, at villas backing onto Shipyard’s fairways and lagoons.
A heated pool, a hot tub, a sauna and a steam room, with villas around the pool and Coligny close by.
Indoor pools for any season
An indoor pool means a swim on a cold or rainy day in any month. Marriott’s Grande Ocean and Bluewater, above, have one too.
An indoor pool, an outdoor pool overlooking the Atlantic and a saltwater pool, plus a seasonal pool bar and grill.
Indoor and outdoor pools, a pool bar and grill, and Namaste Spa, at an oceanfront Marriott Vacation Club resort.
Several pools, including a heated indoor pool that is handy off-season and a large outdoor pool with a bar.
An indoor heated pool, an outdoor pool, two large whirlpools and a sauna, with a golf-cart shuttle to the beach.
Kids’ pools and splash pads
Shallow, zero-entry and splash-pad pools for small swimmers. More ideas are on our family resorts page.
Three pools between the resort and the beach, one of them for adults, plus a children’s splash pad and two hot tubs, in Palmetto Dunes.
A big zero-entry pool with a fountain, a heated pool, a hot tub and a children’s pool, two blocks from the beach near Coligny.
A three-tier pool: a kids’ pool with bubblers and a mushroom fountain, a lap pool with a waterfall and an adults-only top tier with a hot tub.
Three outdoor pools and a children’s pool, with a boardwalk to the beach at Folly Field.
A zero-entry pool with spray features and a sun shelf, plus a lap pool, at two-bedroom suites on South Forest Beach Drive.
A pool with cabanas and a hot tub, a splash pad and a playground for children, and pickleball courts, in Shipyard.
Pool bars and grown-up pools
A drink by the water, a quieter pool or a rooftop view.
A large, lively pool with a bar, the Tiki Hut and the beach directly behind the hotel, beside Coligny Beach.
Three outdoor pools at a beachfront resort in Port Royal, with Heavenly Spa.
A rooftop pool with a bar on Pope Avenue, a short walk from Coligny Beach.
The Serenity pool and a hot tub at a Sea Pines inn with golf course views and an all-day bar.
How we sorted
Each resort sits under the pool that sets it apart, even when it has more than one kind. Resort pools are for staying guests. To swim at a resort without booking a room, see resort day passes.
For a pool of your own, see vacation rentals with a private pool. Inside Sea Pines, the resort’s pools are on our Sea Pines pools page.
More pools and places to stay
Hilton Head has no public water park. Here are resort pools with slides, free splash pads and the nearest water parks for a day trip.
Hilton Head family resorts with kids' programs, big pools and villas with room for the whole group.
Use a Hilton Head resort's pool, beach and spa for the day without booking a room. Four resorts sell day passes; here is what each includes.
Hilton Head vacation rentals with a private pool: the island companies with pool-home collections, what pool heat costs, and where the homes are.
The Sea Pines Resort pool at Harbour Town and the South Beach pool: who can use each, hours, the snack bar, and why the Beach Club has no pool.
Hotels and resorts with their own frontage on the Hilton Head beach, from Coligny to Port Royal, with the ones a few blocks back left off.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which Hilton Head resorts have a lazy river?
Coral Sands Resort by Palmera, Bluewater Resort & Marina and Marriott’s Grande Ocean each have a lazy river. All three are for staying guests.
Which Hilton Head resort has a waterslide?
Disney’s Hilton Head Island Resort, at Shelter Cove, has two pools with a waterslide and a kiddie pool. Hilton Head has no water park; the nearest ones are on our water parks page.
Which Hilton Head resorts have heated pools?
Sonesta Resort, Royal Dunes, Marriott’s Heritage Club, Egret Point, Port O’Call, Coral Reef, Island Links, Brigantine Quarters and Waterside all have a heated pool, and the pool at Disney’s Beach House is heated. Heating seasons differ, so call ahead for spring and fall dates.
Which Hilton Head resorts have an indoor pool?
Marriott’s Grande Ocean, Marriott’s SurfWatch, Marriott’s Barony Beach Club, the Hilton Beachfront Resort and Spa, Players Club Resort and Bluewater Resort & Marina.
Can I use a resort pool without staying there?
Resort pools are for staying guests, but some resorts sell day passes. See resort day passes for which ones and what they include.
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