2023 Summer Planning Guide

Pack your bags!

At Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort, you’ll find gracious Southern hospitality with a serene setting. Whether you’re looking to relax poolside or experience everything we offer, we’ve got your itinerary covered. Find out where to dine, polish your golf swing, enjoy a game of pickleball, and more. You’ll discover amazing vacation rentals you’ll want to move into, explore our wildlife habitat, and get out on the water with the whole family. Here’s how to make the most of a trip to Fripp Island, where you can delight in the simple, seaside, serenity that can only be found on our shores.

We believe in safe, clean, well-equipped, and comfortable accommodations. We offer efficient hospitality services in unity with Fripp Island amenities to provide our guests and members with an exceptional private resort experience. We invite you to experience this unique way of life, and as you revel in the magnificence of Fripp Island, you may find yourself adopting it as your own.

Welcome to Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort! Guest Services is conveniently located at the center of the island in the Beach Club circle, and is open daily during the summer from 8am to 10pm. If you have any questions about your Fripp Island Resort rental, your PIN code rental access, or the Resort in general, please stop by and let our staff assist you. Guest Services can be reached at 843-838-1558

Guest Services Club Cards

Fripp island Club

As a Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort Guest or Club member you are automatically a guest of The Fripp Island Club for the length of your stay!

Your Club Guest Card is magnetically encoded and entitles you access to all Club amenities. We simply ask that you and every person in your group age 13 and older carry a Club Card and show it whenever you use the facilities.

Since our amenities are operated for the exclusive enjoyment of Fripp Island Club members and Club Card carrying guests, our staff members are instructed to turn away individuals without cards.

Please carry your card to avoid any inconvenience.The Club Card is your key to all of the Island’s fun.

Should you need to have your card re-magnetized or have any questions about your Club cards, please stop by or call the Club Office at 843-838-1528.

business Center

The Business Center is located in the Club Office near the Beach Club in the center of the island. Take advantage of computers, a copier/fax/scanner and high speed internet service. Notary services by appointment. Call 843-8381528 for more information.

Day 1 CheCk-in

Discover your home away from home when you book direct from Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort! We have a large selection of high-quality vacation rentals ranging from oceanfront villas to scenic homes with marsh views. Our Lowcountry resort rentals are fully equipped for your every convenience.

No need to stand in line for a key, simply use your unique PIN code for the keyless door lock once check-in time begins. Each home or villa includes linens for bed and bath and a start up kit (includes dishwashing soap, bath soap, shampoo, bath tissue, and paper towels). Your guest cards will be in your check-in packet upon your arrival, so there’s no delay to starting your vacation fun!

If you didn’t book through the Resort this year, that’s ok, there’s always next time! Guests of Fripp Island Resort can enjoy:

• Complimentary access to all resort facilities

• The Lowest Rate

• No Hidden Fees

• Preferred Rates at Amenities (Golf, Racquet Club, and Activities)

• Local, Insider Knowledge from Expert Staff

After you get settled in, celebrate your arrival in paradise with dinner out . . .

high tide pizza

Located on the Beach Club Greene, High Tide Pizza offers a variety of fresh pizzas for the family to enjoy. The dough is shipped directly from Italy, and our sauce is made from hand-crushed San Marzano tomatoes. Dine with us on the greene, or take it to-go! Daily 11am -10pm

Read more information about all of our restaurants on page 18, and scan the code below to view full menus, hours, and more!!

Day 2 get outside

Nestled between Savannah and Charleston, Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort is situated on Beaufort’s most beautiful barrier island. This private world of beauty is resplendent with tropical foliage and wildlife, 3.5 miles of gently sloping beach, and magnificent views of the Atlantic.

island rentals & exCursions

You don’t have to lug all of your gear and toys when you’re headed to vacay! Our rentals are the best way to get around and explore the island. Electric and gas golf carts, scooters, bikes, and more are available for rent at Island Rentals & Excusions, open daily 8am until 6pm. Call 843-838-1518 for reservations, and check out all of our rental options on page 35!

rentals at the beaCh hut

If you’re headed to the beach, check out the Beach Hut! We make beach set up easy. Located at the Beach Club Beach Access, Beach Hut rentals are first come, first serve. If you’ve got questions, please give our Activity Center a call at 843-838-1516. The Beach Hut is open from 10am to 7pm between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Credit cards, folio cards, and member cards are gladly accepted.

• 1 Set (2 Chairs and 1 Umbrella) - $50 per day

• 1 Chair - $15 per day

• 1 Umbrella $25 per day

• Boogie Boards and Skim Boards $40 per day

equestrian

trail riding at Camelot Farms

One of the most exciting new offerings at Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort is horseback riding at Camelot Farms. Located just a short drive from the resort, this idyllic equestrian center offers a variety of riding experiences for riders of all skill levels.

Whether you’re a seasoned equestrian or a beginner looking to try something new, Camelot Farms has the perfect horse for you. Take a leisurely ride through scenic plantation trails at Coffin Point, or take our beach ride for a more adventurous experience. Whatever you choose, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time.

Advance registration is required for all rides, please visit camelotfarmshorses.com to book your ride today!

Coastline Ride

For those with a bit more experience with horses and at least 2 hours to spend with us, we offer a coastline ride to Saint Helena Sound. This is a fun trip for our horses and our guests, as our coast offers a new look with each tide change. We also pass an original Plantation house and beautiful moss-draped trees. $125/rider, advance registration required.

Offered Daily at 10am & 1pm

Plantation Ride

Our 1-hour Plantation ride wanders throughout our 62 acre farm, down roads and paths past beautiful old live oak trees and island palms. Depending on the time of the year and the weather conditions, this ride takes you on the edge of the marshlands with its wide expanse full of wildlife. $75/rider, advance registration required.

Offered Daily at 10am & 1pm

Day 3 swing into your VaCation with Full ForCe

Recently named one of the most family-friendly golf destinations in South Carolina by GolfGuide.com, Fripp Island Resort is home to two decidedly different 18-hole layouts. Whichever stunning course you play, you’ll find practice facilities that include a driving range, chipping area, practice bunker, and putting green.

oCean point golF links

Ocean Point was designed by GeorgeW. Cobb and is a seaside masterpiece with dramatic views of the Atlantic.The Atlantic Ocean and its constant breezes affect the look, feel and play of almost every hole. 843-838-1521

golF instruCtion & priVate lessons

Our experienced staff of PGA professionals and apprentices offer a wide range of instructional programs for all ages as well as private lessons at either course. For clinics and lessons call Ocean Creek at 843-838-1576

To see the full schedule for summer check out page 31 of this booklet.

oCean Creek golF Course

Ocean Creek is PGA Champion Davis Love III’s first signature course. Four distinct rolling dune lines provide major design elements with ridges climbing as high as 15 feet as they corkscrew across the fairways. Salt marshes and native wetlands also play a key role in the playability and character of Ocean Creek. 843-838-1576

Day 4 CheCk out our aCtiVities

Nestled in the trees near the Cabana Club, our Activity Center offers a variety of programming and an up close look at some of the inhabitants of Fripp Island. Feel free to stop in and meet Jim and Pam, our newest native Bob White Quail residents, or check out our alligator enclosure, home to our beloved Jortie! The Activity Center is Camp Fripp headquarters: offering daily activities for ages 3-12. Our friendly staff is here from 8am to 7pm (Monday - Friday, 10am-4pm on weekends) if you’d like to participate in some of our exciting activities, or just to ask questions about the wildlife here. Check out our entire activity program calendar on page 22!

Fripp island ConserVation

Our staff naturalists work with SCDNR, the Fripp Island Turtle Patrol, and the local Audubon Club to help preserve all of the truly amazing creatures that call Fripp home. We love to educate visitors about these wonderful creatures so drop by and let us tell you all about them and the efforts being used by many to conserve them for future generations.

The Activity Center hosts Camp Fripp daily Monday-Friday at the Creek House (located behind the Activity Center on Veranda Beach Drive) from Memorial Day through Labor Day weekend. Kids ages 3-12 are eligible for camp. Reservations are highly recommended as we have a limited capacity for campers. In an effort to keep Camp Fripp new, fun and exciting, we took some of our favorite daily themes and expanded them into weeklong programs! Each day campers can expect science, nature, craft, and games stations as well as an hour full of themed programming. For example, during Spa Fripp weeks campers will practice yoga and make stress balls! Each weekly theme will include a Dolphin Cruise Day.You can see our weekly schedule for Camp Fripp on page 25. Call 843-838-1516 to register for your week at Camp Fripp today!

Note: All children must be bathroom independent (no pullups or diapers). If attending PM camp, campers must be able to swim independently with no floaties or assistance.

Camp hours am Camp

• AM Camp goes from 9:00 am – 12:00pm, campers aged 3 to 12 are welcome to join us for our morning session only. AM campers will enjoy games, songs, craft, science, nature and weekly themed activities. A snack is also provided.

pm Camp

• PM Camp goes from 9:00 am – 2:00pm, eligible for campers aged 5 to 12. PM campers will enjoy games, songs, craft, science, nature and weekly themed activities during the morning. In the afternoon campers will enjoy lunch and swimming at the Marina Pool.

Day 5 lounge poolside

There’s no better way to spend the day than at any of our outdoor pool complexes. Whether you’re looking for a family-friendly spot to chill all day, somewhere to work on your lap time, or an adults-only experience, we have five pool complexes that will have you suiting up for a good time!

Cabana Club Complex

Our favorite family location, Cabana Club, is on the south end of the island. Cabana is home to an oval pool (heated seasonally), lagoon pool with misting cave and a kids pool.

Willie’s Wet Bar, Cabana Club Restaurant and Veranda Beach Salon are also in the complex.

the m arina p ool

Located at our marina complex, this pool offers a chance to take a dip while enjoying the scenery. From 12-2pm this pool is Camp Fripp only.

olympiC pool

Located at the center of the island, near the Beach Club, this pool is just steps away from the beach and includes a baby pool, and lap swims from 8am-9am.

adult pool

Also located at the center of the island in the Beach Club Complex, the Adult Pool is for patrons 21 years of age and older. It is the perfect place to relax, have a drink from The Sandbar, and listen to bands play our favorite island tunes. While you’re here—check out the Resort’s new green space: the Beach Club Greene!

oCean point pool

Situated across from the Ocean Point Grille and the Ocean Point Golf Links on the North end of the island, this oceanfront pool includes both a baby pool and a pool for mom and dad.

beaCh aCCess

The Fripp Island Property Owners Association (FIPOA) maintains beach access trails. Each access is marked with a wooden sign and offers a path through the dunes. For specific locations, call the FIPOA at 843-838-4155 or visit https://frippislandliving. com/things-to-do/the-beach.

Day 6 work on your baCkhand

Fripp Island Golf and Beach Resort offers yearround tennis play and instruction on eight soft, fastdry courts. The racquet club also boasts 6 pickleball courts that are popular with all ages. Don’t forget to visit our pro shop featuring the latest men’s and women’s apparel and equipment. Our active summer program includes varied programs for adults and juniors. Call the pro shop at 843-838-1504 to book your clinics or lessons! You can view the entire racquet club schedule on page 32.

(see page 32 for times and descriptions)

(see page 33 for times and descriptions)

Day 7 explore as a Family . . .

There’s so much more to do at Fripp Island Resort than we could ever preview in this booklet; so before you wrap up your time here, make sure you get out and explore! Our island is over 3.5 miles long so there’s lots to see!

Rent a bike and see if you can complete the “Turtles of Tarpon Scavenger Hunt,” take a Shelling Excursion Cruise on the Fripper II, or just enjoy the scenery! There’s so much to explore, and as a barrier island, you’ll never see the same beach twice!

Can you find all eleven Turtles of Tarpon? Grab a clue card from the Activity Center or scan the code above to start your search! This free activity is available any time!

Fripp Island is incredibly bike friendly!You can bring your own bikes from home or rent cruisers from Island Excursions at 843-838-1518

Fripper ii Cruises

A cruise on the Fripper II is a perfect way to experience the beautiful waterways of Fripp Island. We offer a variety of cruises that will give you memories to last a lifetime. Book the Fripper II for a private party and let us take care of all your party catering needs. The Fripper II can also handle those with special needs.

• Private Cruises will cancel normal cruise times (ask us about catering)

• Ice cold sodas & water are for sale onboard, but feel free to BYOB

• Restroom on board for your convenience

• Fripper II is a USCG Approved vessel with a Master Captain and Mate

Fishing Cruise

We’ve got everything you need to fish!

Adults $60.00 Kids (3-9) $45.00

Dolphin Cruise

Adults $40.00 Kids (3-9) $30.00

Sunset Cruise

Adults $40.00 Kids (3-9) $30.00

Sunset cruise start times vary from 6-6:30pm based on sunset time.

Shelling Cruise

Adults $60.00 Kids (3-9) $45.00

Private Cruise / Party Cruise

2 Hour $750.00 3 Hour $900.00

*For Nature Cruise & Camp Fripp Cruise contact the Activity Center at 843-838-1516 for fees & to book.

For all other cruises call Island Rentals and Excursions at 843-838-1518. Minimum of 12 / Maximum of 32 for each cruise.

Please Note: Schedule changes are possible due to weather or Captain’s safety concerns.

DRINKS & DINING

the beaCh Club

843-838-1510

Our refreshed menu offers Southern Seaside staples as well as resort favorites for the whole family while enjoying views of the Atlantic coastline.

Tuesday - Saturday 5-9pm

the grub Club

843-838-1513

What many remember as the “Food Court,” The Grub Club introduces Island Coffee, Chickies & Fries, Frippin’ Fresh, and The Smokehouse. Located in the Beach Club circle, we offer a variety of food options to meet everyone’s needs.

Daily 7am-8pm

bonito boathouse

843-838-1506

Fripp Island’s favorite dining choice for the entire family, Bonito Boathouse, has spectacular sunsets and expansive Lowcountry marsh views. Boathouse specialties include Fish Tacos, Fried Seafood, and Shrimp & Grits.

Daily 5-9pm

the big Fripp dipper iCe Cream truCk

Stationed on the Beach Club Greene, enjoy a variety of hand-dipped ice creams or our delicious dessert nachos!

Daily 2-9pm

high tide pizza truCk

Located on the Beach Club Greene, High Tide Pizza offers a variety of fresh pizzas for the family to enjoy. The dough is shipped directly from Italy, and our sauce is made from hand crushed San Marzano tomatoes. Dine with us on the greene, or take it to-go!

Daily 11am -10pm

willie’s wet bar

843-838-1598

Willie’s Wet Bar at the Cabana Club features all of your favorite summertime libations . . . tropical fruit smoothies, cocktails, ice-cold beer, and wine all overlooking Skull Inlet and Pritchard’s Island.

Daily 11am-6pm (Weather Permitting)

DRINKS & DINING

Cabana Club grille

843-838-1598

Overlooking Skull Inlet, Pritchard’s Island and the fabulous Cabana Lagoon Pools, the Cabana Club is the perfect lunch spot offering patio and pool deck seating. Enjoy our specialty burger menu, chicken tenders, delightful sandwiches, salads and more!

Daily 11am-4pm

marina deli

843-838-1517

The Marina Deli offers sandwiches, salads, chips and snacks as well as ice-cold drinks and beer.Whether you’re heading out on the boat or just want to enjoy a quick lunch overlooking the Marina, stop by and stock up!

Monday-Saturday 11am-3pm

19th hole

843-838-1509

Start your day with brewed coffee, snacks, or a quick lunch while taking in scenic views of the Ocean Creek Golf Course. While perfecting your swing on the range or finishing a round with friends, join us for a refreshing beverage or libation!

Daily 7am-6pm

oCean point grille

843-838-1508

The Ocean Point Grille offers a great breakfast featuring omelets, pancakes, and all of the fixings. Lunch includes classic sandwiches, salads and fabulous burgers. The Ocean Point Grille is a great destination for golfers and families alike. Serving breakfast from 7am to 11am and lunch until 3pm. From 3-6pm, enjoy beer, cocktails, hot dogs and snacks.

Daily 7am-6pm

sandbar

843-838-1631

Warm breezes and frosty drinks make this ocean-side outdoor bar the place to be. Enjoy live musical entertainment most Friday and Saturday afternoons - check the monthly calendar for the schedule. Live music moves into Ocean View at the Beach Club during inclement weather.

Daily 12pm - Close (Weather Permitting)

SHOPPING & RETAIL

oCean point pro shop & oCean Creek pro shop

Offering logo wear, golf apparel, clubs, sunglasses, accessories, and more. 843-838-1521 or 843-838-1576

Fripp island raCquet Club

Offering tennis apparel, logo wear, racquets, and merchandise. 843-838-1504

Fripp island aCtiVity Center

Come visit the animals and pick up t-shirts, stuffed animals, toys, and more. 843-838-1516

Fripp island marina deli & market

Pick up last minute groceries, beer, and wine.While you’re there grab your souvenir logo shirts, koozies, belts, tumblers, and more. Going fishing? Stop in and get rods, bait, and tackle - everything you need for a day on the water! 843-838-1517

the Fripp ship

The Fripp Ship is our official logo store offering casual logo wear, gifts, and souvenirs. Located in the Beach Club Circle. Open Monday through Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 9am-5pm and Sunday 12-5pm) 843-838-1557

Veranda beaCh salon

(Located at the Cabana Club) Try out a new cut or color, enjoy a pedicure or get a relaxing massage all while looking out over Skull Inlet. 843-838-9179

on FrippFit

Sundays 6-7pm

Center yourself and start the week right with All Levels Yoga at the Ocean Point Pool, Sundays from 6-7pm.

BEGINNER YOGA

$15/Guests

Mondays 6-7pm

No experience required! Poolside yoga at Ocean Point Pool on Monday evenings at 6pm. One-hour class session.

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays

$15/Guests

8-9am

This group training class will be a mix of HIIT, body weight movements, and core work.You will work all major muscle groups with a variety of movements & equipment in order to maximize calorie burn while building muscle.Whether you are just starting your fitness journey or an athlete, this class is a great way to work on your health & fitness goals while on Fripp Island. Class meets at the Beach Club Greene. PILATES

Tuesdays and Thursdays

8-9am

This mat-based, flow class at the Ocean Point Pool is designed to strengthen your core, increase flexibility, and build lean muscle through a series of core based movements. Music will be relaxing & movements will be slow.This class is great for all ages & fitness levels.

WATER AEROBICS

$15/Guests

Tuesdays and Thursdays 6-7pm

A low-impact but high intensity class designed to improve aerobic capacity, strength & range of motion.Water class is great for anyone that has had previous injuries, back or knee issues, and/or needs a low-impact style class. Each season will have a warm-up done in shallow end of pool, strength component to work the upper & lower body, and cool-down to increase flexibility. Classes will be at the Olympic Pool on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

YOGA FLOW

Wednesdays

$15/Guests

6-7pm

This flow class focuses on the fundamental yoga poses that make up a well-rounded yoga practice. Emphasis is placed on safe and effective alignment during poses and during the transitions between poses. Located at the Ocean Point Pool on Wednesday evenings.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

nature programs

BIRDING (KEEP YOUR EYES ON THE SKY)

$12/person

Tuesdays 8-9am

Fripp Island is Certified Wildlife Habitat and an Audubon Important Area. A variety of birds use our beaches, maritime forests, golf courses, ponds, and marshes. This walking tour will depart from the Activity Center and we will search for wading birds, shore birds, and woodland species. Beginners to expert birders are welcome!

CONSERVATION PROGRAM FREE

Tuesdays 4:30pm

Do you love Fripp’s wildlife and learning about our natural world? Join our Naturalists to learn how we can make simple changes in our daily routines to help keep our wildlife safe and clean!Meet us at the Activity Center to learn more!

CRABBING & SEINING

$12/person

Sundays 10:00-11:00am

Fridays 1:30-2:30pm

For this program, our naturalists will teach you how to use crab drop nets, seine nets, and cast nets. Learn about the different types of fish and crabs that you can catch in Fripp’s coastal waters. If you want to try it out, wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind getting wet and dirty! This program is catch and release only.This is fun for all ages and does not require a reservation. Advanced Registration is Required, call 843-838-1516 to book your space.

Scheduled May - September.

CREATURES OF THE NIGHT

$20/person

Thursdays 8:30-9:30pm

Looking for a fun activity to do at night? Look no further! Join us on a nature walk to look for all different kinds of night wildlife that we see on the island, including frogs, toads, alligators, raccoons, opossums, bats, and owls. Our naturalists will teach you all about these wonderful animals as you see them! Some flashlights are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. Please call ahead of time to reserve your spot.

FEEDING FRENZY FREE

Fridays 12-1pm

Be sure to stop by the Activity Center on Fridays to see our resident animals get fed!You will get to see our snakes, turtles, and alligator eat their favorite foods; as well as learn about their diets, feeding habits, and how their bodies are designed to eat the way they do.

GATOR WALK

$15/person

Mondays 5:30-6:30pm

Thursdays 9:30-10:30am

Fripp Island is home to a ton of alligators! First we’ll introduce you to our baby alligator, Jortie. Then our naturalists will take you looking for these prehistoric predators in some of Fripp’s golf course ponds. As we watch for gators you’ll learn all about Fripp’s most awesome apex predator.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

ISLAND SAFARI

$15/person

Thursdays 4:30-6pm

Come along with our naturalists to explore the natural wildlife that you can find out on Fripp! From alligators, to birds, to fiddler crabs you never know what you will find to learn about. This trip will depart from the Activity Center via van, so spots are limited. Call ahead to reserve a spot on this island safari!

Scheduled Memorial Day - Labor Day.

JUNIOR NATURALIST $50/child

Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays 3-4:30pm

Do your little ones love animals, nature, and spending time in the outdoors? Join us for our junior naturalist program and spend the afternoon shadowing our naturalists. Each day of the week, we will have a different theme: Garden Day, Reptile 101, Sea Turtle Day, Marsh Madness, Island Investigation, and Nature Golf Cart Bingo. If your 7-12 year old completes all of the junior naturalist programs, they will receive an official Fripp Island Junior Naturalist certificate. Please call ahead to reserve your spot.

MARSH KAYAKING

$50 single/ $75 tandem

Mondays and Fridays 9-11am

The best way to experience the winding tidal creeks behind Fripp is by kayak. Share a tandem kayak with a buddy or paddle yourself in a single. On this guided two hour tour we will watch for eagles and ospreys soaring overhead, fiddler crabs and clapper rails walking the mud flats, dolphins splashing on the shore line and so much more! Please call ahead to reserve your spot. Tour departs from the Marina boat ramp.

MEET THE ANIMALS FREE

Mondays - Thursdays 12pm

We are excited to introduce new faces to our guests! Come join our naturalists to interact and learn more about our favorite critters.We love our animals at the Nature Center and are always prioritizing their wellbeing. Because of this, we are no longer allowing people to hold them but we encourage guests to pet and learn more about our animals! This program does not require a reservation. Scheduled year round.

NATURE CRUISE $80/person

Saturdays 9am-12pm

Come aboard the Fripper II with our naturalists for a pontoon boat tour of the tidal creeks and islands around Fripp. Learn about Fripp’s history and the creatures you can find in the marsh! For this tour, we will stop at Bull Point on Caper’s Island to comb the beach, so bring along a reusable bag for the shells you find and learn about! Advance Registration is Required, Please call 843-838-1516 ahead of time to reserve your spot. Scheduled May - August.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

NATURE GOLF CART BINGO

$15/team

Thursdays 11am

Join our naturalists for a fun game of golf cart bingo! Race around the island and test your knowledge following different nature related clues to fill out your bingo board and win a prize. This is fun for all ages and does not require a reservation. Guests should meet our naturalists at the Creek House to join in on the fun! Scheduled Memorial Day - Labor Day.

POP UP MEET THE ANIMALS FREE

Saturdays and Sundays 12pm

Catch our naturalists at the Beach Club for this program.You may meet Earl, our box turtle, or even some of your favorite snakes, like Olaf the corn snake! We encourage guests to pet and learn more about our animals!

SUNSET KAYAKING

$60 single/ $80 tandem

Tuesdays and Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm

The marsh is arguably the best place around Fripp to watch the sunset. On this guided tour we will look for and discuss the plants and many animals of the salt marsh. Enjoy the peace and serenity of the tidal creeks and watch the colors of the sky and water change. Make sure you bring a camera and a way to keep it dry! Please call ahead to reserve your spot. Tour departs from the Marina boat ramp.

TURTLE MORNING WALK $20/person

Wednesdays and Thursdays 8-9am

Fripp Island’s beach is an important nesting area for endangered sea turtles. Every summer mama loggerhead sea turtles crawl onto our beach at night and lay hundreds of eggs. Join our naturalists for a morning beach walk to check out some of the nests and to learn everything there is about our awesome sea turtles! Please call ahead of time to reserve your spot. Scheduled Memorial Day through Labor Day.

TURTLE NIGHT WALK $20/person

Mondays 8:30-9:30pm

Join our naturalists for an evening beach walk under the stars to try and catch a glimpse of a nesting sea turtle or hatchlings leaving the nest! You will learn about how to safely view sea turtles at night, red lights, and how you can help protect our state reptile. Scheduled Memorial Day through Labor Day.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

Camp Fripp themes & sChedule

May 29 – June 2

Splish Splash Scallywags

Splish Splash! Join Camp Fripp for a week full of water and pirate themed games and activities! All morning campers will have the opportunity for science, nature, crafts, games, snack and songs. Older campers can join us in the afternoon for some quality pool time and lunch.

June 5 – June 9

Enchanted Marsh

Fairies, gnomes, dragons, OH MY! This week campers can explore all the mystery and magic Fripp Island has to offer! We will go on a magical creature scavenger hunt, practice our fairy house building skills and play games to channel our inner magic! All morning campers can also expect science, nature, crafts, games, snack and songs. Older campers can join us in the afternoon for some quality pool time and lunch.

June 12 – June 16

Spa Fripp

Does your camper need some ‘Me Time’? Look no further, this week at camp we will practice yoga, make bath bombs and do all things Zen. All morning campers can also expect science, nature, crafts, games, snack and songs. Older campers can join us in the afternoon for some quality pool time and lunch.

June 19 – June 23 Wild West

Yee Haw, giddy up cowboys and cowgirls! Camp Fripp is traveling back in time to the Wild Wild West. This week we will mine for gold, saddle up our horses and wrangle the cattle. All morning campers can also expect science, nature, crafts, games, snack and songs. Older campers can join us in the afternoon for some quality pool time and lunch.

June 26 – June 30 Mad Scientist

Science Rocks! This week your camper can explode bottle rockets, create non-Newtonian fluids, and dive deep into animal biology. All morning campers can also expect nature, crafts, games, snack and songs. Older campers can join us in the afternoon for some quality pool time and lunch.

July 3 – July 7

July 10 – July 14

Splish Splash Scallywags

Enchanted Marsh

July 17 – July 21 Spa Fripp

July 24 – July 28 Wild West

July 31 – August 4 Mad Scientist

August 7 – August 11 Splish Splash Scallywags

August 14 – August 18 Enchanted Marsh

August 21 – August 25 Spa Fripp

August 28 – September 1 Wild West

Camp Cost

• 3-12 year-olds: 9am-12pm - $55/day or $270/week

• 5-12 year-olds: 9am-2pm - $85/day or $378/week

• Dolphin Cruise Only: $80

Children must be picked up promptly at 12:00pm for AM Camp or 2:00pm for PM Camp. A $25.00 fee will be assessed per child for every 15 minutes past their scheduled pick-up time.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

reCreation programs

4V4 POOL VOLLEYBALL

$6/person

Wednesdays 12-2pm

Bump...set...swim…spike! Grab a team of four and join us at The Olympic Pool for a 4v4 volleyball tournament. All levels of experience are welcome! (Come with a team of 4 or less and we will do our best to match you with smaller groups). Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day at the Ocean Point Pool

CAMP FRIPP Varies

Weekdays 9am-2pm

Hi Kids! Do you want to meet new friends and go on fun adventures? Have your parents sign you up for Camp Fripp! Join the Activity Center Staff Monday through Friday at the Creek House beginning at 9:00am. Camp reservations must be made the day prior. Spaces are limited, so call 843-838-1516 to make your reservations early. All children must be bathroom independent. Check out pages 11 & 25 for more info!

CANVAS AND CABERNET

$50 / person

Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm

Create your own masterpiece while enjoying a complimentary glass of wine or beer. Local artist Camilla Pagliaroli will guide you through the painting basics, and at the end of the night you will be able to take your masterpiece home! No previous painting experience is necessary. Space is limited to the first 25 participants.

CORNHOLE

$6/person

Sundays and Wednesdays 2pm

Come participate in this favorite southern pastime by the Sandbar! Teams of 2 compete for the winner title and prize!

CRAFT HOUR Varies

Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 2-3pm

It’s time to get crafty! Every day the Activity Center hosts Craft Hour from 2pm-3pm in the Creekhouse! Some activities include PaintYour Own Flowerpot, Build-A-Critter (like Build-A-Bear!), Sand Art, Steppingstones, Sunburst Mirrors and more! Call the Activity Center at 843-838-1516 or refer to the monthly schedule for specific details.

GIANT BEER PONG

$6/person

Mondays 2pm

The bigger the beer pong the better! Nowhere is this more true than with our Giant Beer Pong tournament! Join us at The Sandbar for a 2v2, double-elimination beer pong tournament.

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

Fridays 4pm

Gather a team and meet at the Creekhouse. Set off with a list of clues that will take you on your golf cart to explore the island. Take a photo of your team at each stop. *Must bring your own golf cart and camera* (A team consists of however many people can fit on your golf cart).

KARAOKE FREE

Mondays Kids: 7-9pm 21 & up: 9-11pm

Sick of singing in the shower? Come sing your heart out with a DJ playing fun music and your favorite songs at your request! Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day. Kids sing from 7-9pm at the Beach Club Greene and 21 & up singers start at 9pm at the Adult Pool.

Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays 6-9pm

Adults need a night out? Bring your kids to Kids Night Out at the Creekhouse to join us for a night of entertainment, including games, crafts, and special themed activities. Dinner is also provided. Sundays include a turtle night walk led by one of our naturalists!Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day. Reservations Required. Spaces are limited, so call 843-838-1516 to make your reservations early. POOLSIDE

Mondays and Thursdays 3-4pm

Come to Cabana Club for a fun filled game of Bingo while enjoying your swim or the Cabana Club Grille! Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day.

POOLSIDE SINGO

$1/card or $5/ hour

Tuesdays 1-2pm

Want to change up your bingo skills? Let’s test your knowledge on music! Bingo cards are provided and a song is played and you are to mark off the song on your board...5 in a row? SINGO! Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day.

SAND DODGEBALL $6/person

Wednesdays 5-8pm

Join us at our new location at Davis Love Park for dodgeball with a sandy twist! We’ll have a competitive dodgeball tournament located on the beach volleyball court. Registration is from 5pm5:30pm, play starts at 5:30pm!

SUNRISE PHOTO TOURS $75/person

Thursdays 5am-6:30am

Join us for a 1.5 hour sunrise photography session with our partner, Beaufort Photography Tours! We’ll provide some tips and tricks and give constructive input to improve your shot. Limited spots available. Advanced registration required.

GOLF CART SCAVENGER HUNT

ACTIVITY CENTER PROGRAMS

SUNSET PHOTO TOURS

$75/person

Tuesdays 7:30-9pm

Join us for a 1.5 hour sunset photography session with our partner, Beaufort Photography Tours! We’ll provide some tips and tricks and give constructive input to improve your shot. Limited spots available. Advanced registration required.

SWIM-IN MOVIE FREE

Fridays 8:30-10:30pm

Bring your towel and swimsuit to Cabana Club pool to enjoy a family friendly movie.The theme this year? 90’s classics for kids! Cabana Club Grille will be open until 9pm to grab your drinks and snacks before the movie!

TIE DYE Varies

Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-4pm

You can’t leave Fripp Island without some Tie Dye! Come to the Activity Center to pick out your t-shirt, long sleeve, tank tops, etc., colors and design for a one of a kind souvenir! Offered yearround at the Creekhouse.

TIPSY TIE DYE Varies

Mondays 7-8pm

You can’t leave Fripp Island without some Tie Dye! This one is for the 21+ crowd at the Adult Pool, and each purchase includes a complimentary drink ticket for The Sandbar! Snag your “I got beached at the Sandbar” t-shirt, hat, or bandana, and select your colors and design for a one-of-a-kind souvenir!

TRIVIA

$12/team

Thursdays 7-9pm

Want to test your knowledge? Grab a team of up to 8 people or less and come prove it at Ocean View at the Beach Club. Offered Memorial Day - Labor Day.

Can you find all eleven Turtles of Tarpon? This new scavenger hunt guides you across Fripp Island in search of our small shelled friends. Just grab a clue card from the Activity Center!

GOLF CLINICS

All Clinics are at Ocean Creek, please call ahead to reserve a spot (843) 838-1576.

wee links Junior CliniC

ages 4-7 ($15)

Mondays,Wednesdays, and Fridays 9:30-10am

Junior CliniC

ages 7-15 ($25)

Mondays,Wednesdays, and Fridays 10-10:45am

adult Full swing CliniC intermediate & up ($30)

Mondays 4:30-5:15pm

adult Full swing CliniC all skill leVels ($30)

Thursdays 4:30-5:15pm

adult welCome to golF CliniC beginners ($20)

Tuesdays 10-10:30am

ladies Full swing CliniC all skill leVels ($30)

Tuesdays 4:30-5:15pm

ladies short game CliniC all skill leVels ($20)

Thursdays 10-10:30am

adult Chipping CliniC all skill leVels ($20)

Thursdays 4-4:30pm

adult shortgame CliniC all skill leVels ($20)

Fridays 4:30-5pm

TENNIS & PICKLEBALL

tennis kids’ CliniCs

hot shots

Tuesday & Thursday 8:30-9am

Hot Shots is geared for children ages 4-6. We will briefly work on the basics, then play some games designed to work on hand-eye coordination and have fun. $13/day.

Future stars

Tuesday & Thursday 9-10am

Designed for children ages 5-9. Our instructors will provide structure for your child’s ever-changing game. This clinic provides both drills and games. $26/day.

Juniors

Tuesday & Thursday 11am-12pm

This clinic is available for juniors ages 10-16. For one hour, our instructors will combine stroke production, drills, and match play situations. $26/day.

tennis adults’ CliniCs

stroke oF the day

Monday-Friday 9-10am

One of our most popular instructional programs for adults (ages 17 and up). Professional instructors select a variety of demanding drills for players seeking to improve specific areas of their game. $26 per day.

daily drills

Monday-Friday 10-11am

Another popular program featuring a combination of stroke production and match play drills (ages 17 & up). $26/day.

adult CliniC

Saturday 9-10:30am

Instruction touches on various areas of tennis covered during our weekly clinics. This clinic is structured around the skill levels of the players. $39/day.

tennis round robins

Monday & Wednesday 9-11am

All levels are welcome, swing by and play with different partners throughout your stay. A total of 4 or 8 players are needed in order to keep the game flowing smoothly. MAX 8 players. You pay your share of the court fee.

TENNIS & PICKLEBALL

piCkleball round robins

Compete with different players of the same skill level, while rotating after each completed game. MAX 28 players. $8.50/person.

noViCe

Monday & Wednesday 9-10:30am

intermediate

Tuesday,Thursday, & Sunday 8-9:30am

adVanCed

Tuesday,Thursday, & Sunday 9:30-11am

piCkleball CliniCs

intro to piCkleball

Mondays 7:50-8:50am

Our Pro will show you the ropes in this accessible clinic for those new to the sport. MAX 4 players. $26/person.

noViCe

Mondays 7:50-8:50am

Our pro will help with skill development on techniques and strategies during play on the court. Monday’s 7:50-8:50, MAX 8 players. $26/person

intermediate

Wednesdays 7:50-8:50am

During this clinic our pro will continue to help with skill development on techniques and strategies while also incorporating drills and encouraging play. MAX 8 players. $26/person.

MARINA

Just a few miles from the Intracoastal Waterway, Fripp Island Marina is ideally located for fishing and boating. The Marina offers dockage, boat storage, boat slip rentals and a loading ramp.

Charter Fishing

Charter services are available with one of our experienced guides to fish as far out as the Gulf Stream. Sailfish, mahi-mahi, barracuda, kingfish, marlin, wahoo, grouper and snapper are plentiful. For inshore fishing, the waters around Fripp Island are teeming with trout, flounder, red drum, cobia, tarpon and Spanish mackerel.

marina market

The Marina Market has everything you might need for a day at sea: gas, boat supplies, live bait, tackle, crabbing nets and more. The Market offers grocery staples as well as snacks, wine, beer, ice and the latest logo apparel, including Tervis® tumblers. 843-838-1517

marina deli

Be sure to stop by the Marina Deli located inside the Marina Store to grab soup, a salad or a sandwich for your day on the water. 843-838-1517

Fishing tournaments

Whether you like to fish inshore or offshore, we have a tournament for you. Call 843-838-1517 for details or visit our website to enter.

May 25-27, 2023

Memorial Day Fishing Tournament

August 31-September 2, 2023

Labor Day Kingfish Tournament

October 20-21, 2023

17th Annual Fripp Island Inshore Tournament

November 24, 2023

Kids’ Fishing Tournament

ISLAND RENTALS

Our rentals are the best way to get around and explore the island. Rentals are available when you present your Club Guest Card at Island Rentals, which is open daily 8am until 6pm. Call 843-838-1518 for information and for reservations.

golF Cart rentals

Golf carts make it easy to get around and explore the island. A valid driver’s license is required for rental. Standard and limo carts are available. Delivery is available for a fee.

sCooter rentals

Scooters are available from the Excursions office. A valid driver’s license is required for rental.

biCyCle rentals

Experience Fripp Island by bicycle. FREE Pick Up and Delivery (4 bike minimum) is provided to Fripp Island Golf & Beach Resort guests, when available, with a 24-hour notice.

kayak rentals

Tour the Lowcountry salt marsh in one of our kayaks. Single or double kayaks are available to rent by the hour.

boat rentals

Carolina Skiffs are available to meet all your fishing and cruising needs. They will accommodate 6 to 8 people, depending on the size of skiff you choose. They include storage space for supplies and coolers and a Bimini top for shade. 17’ (6 people), 19’ (6 people) or 21’ (8 people) skiffs are available for rent. Call 843-838-1518 to reserve your fun today.

Island Carts (up to 4 people) $400/7 days

Limo Carts (up to 6 people) $500/7 days

Scooters (1 person) $350/7 days

Bikes $75/7 days

Child Trailer $45/7 days

Boat (17’) $300/half day $450/full day

Boat (19’) $500/half day $600/full day

Boat (21’) $500/half day $600/full day

Kayak Single $25/hr $145/week Double $40/hr $175/week

Rod & Reel $20/day $50/7 day $15/day w/ boat rental