8:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Coastal Cocktail
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Black Tie
Transportation will be available for guests from the hotel lobby to the May River Lawn starting at 4:00 PM.
5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Black Tie
Hotel
The wedding is located at the Montage Palmetto Bluff resort. It is a large property that is very walkable with bikes and golf carts available for guests. The hotel block is under the MaysonBoyden Wedding. Click "View" below and the link will take you directly to the room block rate. Due to how large the property is and the logistics of getting around, we encourage guests to stay on property with us to soak in the weekend together.
Flight
The Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) is home to several major airlines offering flights (35 direct) to and from various United States cities. The airport is 24 miles from Palmetto Bluff (approximately 40 minutes by car.)
Flight
The Hilton Head Airport (HHH) employs Delta, United, and American Airlines for service. The airport is 22 miles from Palmetto Bluff (approximately 37 minutes by car.)
Rental Car
Transportation to/from the SAV and HHH airports : if you’re staying at the Montage, transportation can be arranged through the concierge at Montage Palmetto Bluff. Taxis are also available. Uber and Lyft services are inconsistent in the area.
When booking your visit, we recommend taking full advantage of all that the lowcountry has to offer. Whether you are extending your stay or looking for activities in the area throughout the weekend, we encourage you to explore and experience the southern charm. While most events will be hosted at Palmetto Bluff throughout the weekend, there are also two neighboring areas we love! See our Bluffton, SC and Savannah, GA pages for some recommendations outside of Palmetto Bluff. Activities within the Palmetto Bluff property can be found below. If you are staying as a resort guest with Montage, call (843) 706-6500 for assistance in booking or additional information.
Please refer to the weekly Palmetto Bluff Discovery Activities sheet in your room or rental home. This lists the most up-to-date info. These are some of the activities we suggest, but there are many more available such as running/walking trails, tennis, pickleball, basketball, horseback riding, and guided outdoor adventures. PORCHING / SMORES' ROAST Southern porching is a must. Every afternoon at 3:30 p.m. in the Carolina Room at the Inn, please enjoy cookies and sweet tea. In the evenings, enjoy gourmet smores' at the firepit behind the Inn, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. ON THE WATER Private boat tours, water excursions, dolphin tours, kayaking, fishing and paddle boarding. Call Outside Palmetto Bluff 843.706.2478 to make a reservation. MONTAGE SPA Set beside serene waterways and moss-laden oak trees, Spa Montage will lull you into a peaceful state of mind, body and heart. Please look into booking any appointments ahead of the weekend.
BIKING Each Montage guest has a complimentary bike with their room or rental home. There are many places to ride and explore around the property. GOLF Take in the majesty of century-old live oaks and serene native landscapes as you linger on the scenic 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Course. Woven throughout the May River Forest are 7,171 yards, with several holes on the banks of the river. To reserve call 843-706-6580. **Tee Times are limited for resort guests, please reserve a tee time in advance!
SHOOTING CLUB The Palmetto Bluff Shooting Club features 13 sporting clay stations winding through an expansive 40-acre forest. An elevated and covered 5-stand station, plus a wobble deck field make for a total of 15 shooting sites. WILSON LAWN & RACQUET CLUB This expansive club facility includes eight Har-Tru tennis courts with four courtside shelters, two bocce courts, six pickleball courts, one basketball court, and a well-equipped pro shop and pavilion. Please note swimsuits are not permitted to use the facilities.
*We recommend securing reservations for dining at the River House and Octagon in advance. OCTAGON Octagon welcomes guests with seasonally-inspired cuisine accentuated with graceful Southern hospitality. Our culinarians construct a fresh interpretation of the heritage and flavors of the Carolinas, created from the freshest locally-sourced ingredients. Daily Breakfast | 7:00 am – 11:00 am Lunch | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Dinner | 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm RIVER HOUSE In the South, there’s an intimate connection between the table and the land. Our fertile soil feeds corn and cattle. The palmettos provide cover for quail and game. The ocean provides its bounty with the incoming tide. The River House is a culinary celebration of this relationship and our professed love for the land and waters of the Lowcountry. Tuesday – Saturday | 5:00pm – 10:00pm
HUSH The more things change, the more they stay the same. In its original iteration, a speakeasy was a place of respite from reality. A secret escape from Prohibition and the world writ large. Hush is a modern interpretation of this place. An intimate bar that pays homage to the storied past of speakeasy culture. Wednesday – Saturday 6:00pm – 12:00am BUZZ Buzz is a celebration for mornings. An energizing place that sets the tone for the day, and stays open to re-energize guests when that first cup wears off. Fresh brewed coffee, handcrafted drinks, and house made pastries serve as a worthy start to the day. Friendly greetings paired with our energetic and relaxed ambience ensure our guests feel comfortable coming as they are. Daily 7:00am – 3:00pm CANTEEN The Canteen in Moreland Village is a perfect stop to pick up a cup of coffee or breakfast sandwich in the morning, and a homemade panini, wrap, salad or snacks in the afternoon. Daily 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
FORE & AFT The ideal spot to start or conclude your day’s adventures. Fore & Aft is located alongside the lagoon waterway edge and the Inn pool, and offers relaxing views. Daily Lunch | 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Beverages | 11:00 am – 5:00 pm MELT Melt, Palmetto Bluff’s ice cream shop, will quickly become a tradition for friends and family craving one of our twelve signature Southern ice creams. Tuesday – Sunday 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm BUFFALO’S Lowcountry coastal dining experience offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Tuesday - Saturday breakfast is served from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., lunch from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and dinner from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sunday breakfast is served from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. RT’S MARKET Neighborhood general store where you can pick up your morning newspaper and coffee, top off your gas tank, buy milk and bread. RT’s offers a creative selection of high-quality and unique products. Open daily from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Bluffton is a quaint, charming, coastal town whose name refers to its location atop a scenic bluff along the May River. Antebellum homes, historic churches and unique shops rest along the oak-lined streets of Bluffton’s downtown historic district, offering a taste of Lowcountry living. The feeling in town often referred to as “A Bluffton State of Mind” is apparent as you explore unique artisan shops, galleries, restaurants and boutiques. Everything is a short stroll away.
Tuxes are strongly encouraged for men and for women, long formal dresses. Welcome party will be cocktail attire. Coats and furs are also encouraged, as the weather can fluctuate. Keep in mind there are some events on grass, so wear heels best fit for you.
Of course, the property is expansive so it is a fun way to get around.
Those staying off property will be responsible for their own transportation to and from the Montage. Friendly reminder that Ubers/Lyfts are scarce in the area. Due to logistics, we strongly encourage our guests to stay on the property to soak in every moment together.