Dataw Island offers a wide range of amenities and activities for guests looking to enjoy both relaxation and recreation during their stay. From championship golf and tennis to scenic walking and biking paths, marina access, and community gathering spaces, there’s plenty to do without ever leaving the island. Whether you’re planning an active week or a slower-paced getaway, this page highlights some of the key experiences available during your stay. For the most up-to-date information on events, dining, and community programming, we recommend visiting dataw.com to see what’s happening during your visit.
On Dataw Island - dataw.com
◆ Golf, Sports & Fitness
Two recently renovated championship golf courses designed by Tom Fazio and Arthur Hills
Large outdoor resort style pool with food service
8 Har-Tru tennis courts
Tennis, pickleball, croquet, and bocce courts
Fitness center, indoor pool, and spa for wellness and relaxation
◆ Community & Island Living
Dataw Island Marina has a large dock perfect for sunset views and is also home to Morgan River Grill, a great spot for dinner and there is a fun playground for the kids
Various community docks throughout the island, including one just a stones throw from the property’s back deck
Crabbing from the docks and tidal creeks - a classic Low-country pastime
Dataw Island Community Center with social events, clubs, and organized programming
Oak Island, a 32-acre natural beauty connected to Dataw by a small bridge has walking trails, a long dock and 2 dog parks (small & large dogs)
Dataw is a welcoming, close-knit island atmosphere with year-round activities where guests are treated like members and are able to use all the amenities the island has to offer, some for an additional fees
◆ History & Nature
Sams Plantation Ruins, offering a glimpse into the island’s rich past
Scenic island roads and paths ideal for walking and biking
Marsh views, moss-draped oaks, and classic Lowcountry landscapes