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Make Memories with Mom at Palmetto Bluff

Written by Palmetto Bluff

Apr 19, 2023

How to Spend Mother’s Day at The Bluff

Palmetto Bluff is a place where time seems to stand still and the worries of the world crumble away like sand running through your fingers. Offering a vast array of activities and amenities, The Bluff is the perfect place for creating lifelong memories with your mom as it provides natural beauty and tranquility. From athletic pursuits like tennis and golf, to indulgent spa treatments and exquisite dining experiences, Palmetto Bluff is the ideal destination to celebrate your mom!

Together, let’s explore some of the top activities that will allow you and your mother to connect, relax, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience Tennis and Pickleball

Get ready to elevate your bonding time with mom with our world-class racquet sport facilities. Our experienced coaches offer tailored lessons and friendly matches that are sure to keep the fun going. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the sport, we’ve got you covered with beginner-friendly lessons. Play to your heart’s content and enjoy some friendly competition with your mom on her special day!

Discover Upscale Dining

For a culinary experience that will delight you and your mom’s taste buds, Palmetto Bluff offers some of the best dining options in South Carolina. The Bluff features an array fine-dining experience with stunning views of the surrounding Lowcountry. With its focus on locally sourced ingredients, every Palmetto Bluff restaurant guarantees you will only receive the best of Southern-inspired cuisine. Doesn’t your mom deserve nothing but the best?

For Palmetto Bluff Club members, there are exclusive dining options such as The Canoe Club, situated along the banks of the May River, where you can indulge in fresh seafood and handcrafted cocktails in a casual yet elegant setting. Or, you can also head to Cole’s, a classic American steakhouse with a modern twist, which offers the finest cuts of meat and a curated selection of wines.

The River House is another charming and inviting restaurant that overlooks the tranquil May River. With a menu featuring fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the River House offers a delightful culinary experience for all who visit. Unlike other Palmetto Bluff dining options, the River House is open to the public, making it an excellent choice for both visitors and locals alike looking to enjoy a delicious meal in a picturesque setting.

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Play Golf

Treat your mom to a round of golf at Palmetto Bluff’s 18-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus. The scenic May River Golf Course offers challenges for golf enthusiasts of all skill levels, while breathtaking views and natural surroundings will leave you both in awe. After your round, head to the clubhouse and indulge in a delicious meal while sharing your favorite moments from your day on the course.

Please note that the May River Golf Course is only accessible to members of the Palmetto Bluff Club. To learn more about becoming a member, click here!

Bike the Bluff

Renting a bike and exploring the picturesque streets and paths of The Bluff is a great way to bond with your mom and take in the natural beauty of Palmetto Bluff. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride through the village or an adventurous trail ride through the forests and wetlands, biking is an excellent way to explore The Bluff’s breathtaking scenery.

Explore Water Activities

For a fun and exciting experience with your mom, Palmetto Bluff offers a range of water activities that are perfect for bonding and creating long-lasting memories. Experience the scenic waterways together by renting a kayak or paddleboard. The May River and its tributaries will provide you with a great opportunity to get some exercise and fresh air while taking in the views of Palmetto Bluff’s native flora and fauna.

Visit the Art Gallery and Workshop

If you and your mom have a shared appreciation for art, take her to Palmetto Bluff’s art gallery, FLOW Gallery + Workshop. Experience the creativity and talent of southern artisans, from paintings and sculptures to pottery and jewelry. You can even gift a ticket to an upcoming workshop where your mom can learn from the Artist in Residence. Maybe you and your mom can even create something together! Enjoy exploring the art and take home a unique and special memory.

 

Relax at Spa Montage

Indulge in the ultimate relaxation experience at Spa Montage with your mom. Our serene atmosphere and expert therapists offer a variety of treatments that will leave you both feeling rejuvenated and refreshed. From massages and facials to body treatments and yoga classes, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Indulge in Shopping

Take a leisurely stroll through the charming neighborhood of Wilson Village, where you’ll find a variety of shops and boutiques. The Bluff features a diverse range of shops where you can pick up fresh produce and handmade treats or browse the latest fashions and unique home decor. The Bluff is home to many local artisanal goods, so be sure to indulge in a little retail therapy with your mom.

Happy Mother’s Day from Palmetto Bluff

Palmetto Bluff offers a wealth of opportunities for creating lasting memories with your mom. Whether you prefer an active or leisurely pace, The Bluff has something for everyone. So pack your bags, grab your mom, and get ready to make memories that you’ll cherish for years to come.

To learn more about spending Mother’s Day at Palmetto Bluff, contact us by clicking the button below!

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