Mitchelville Beach Park
A historic north-end beach adjacent to the Mitchelville Freedom Park — calm water, rich Gullah heritage, and very few crowds.
Parking
Free
50 spaces
Walk to water
2–3 minutes
Lifeguards
None
No lifeguard service
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
No
Accessible
Yes
Parking
Free lot off Mitchelville Road near the Mitchelville Freedom Park. Enter from William Hilton Pkwy (US-278) at the Mitchelville Road sign. Shared parking area with the Freedom Park.
Get directionsFacilities
Restrooms
Outdoor showers
Wheelchair accessible
Paved path to the beach area. Accessible restrooms shared with Mitchelville Freedom Park. Flat, easy terrain.
Playground
Lifeguards
None
No lifeguard service
No lifeguard service at this beach. Swim with caution and be aware of current conditions. The Town of Hilton Head Island posts water condition flags at all public beaches.
Local tip
Mitchelville Beach Park and Fish Haul Beach Park are adjacent — combine both with a walk through the Mitchelville Freedom Park interpretive trail for one of the most meaningful half-days on the island. The Gullah Geechee history here is extraordinary.