Awards and Reviews

Resort

• Wild Dunes Resort ranked a "Top Southern Resort in the U.S." by Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017)
• Open Table Diner's Choice Award, Coastal Provisions February 2018
• Open Table Diner's Choice Award, Huey's Southern Eats August 2018
• Winner, Reader's Choice Award by Convention South (2017)

• Wild Dunes Resort awarded TripAdvisor "Certificate of Excellence Award" (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)

• "World's Best for Family Travel" by Travel + Leisure magazine readers (2012, 2013, 2014)

• Wild Dunes Resort awarded Bronze Trip Advisor "Green Leader Award" (2013)

• Wild Dunes Resort named Top 150 U.S. Mainland Resort by Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Choice Awards (2011)

• Wild Dunes Resort named among the "Best Waterfront Wedding Venues" and "Best Venues for Intimate Weddings" in Charleston by Borrowed & Blue (2014) 

• The Village at Wild Dunes, Four-Diamond Award by AAA (2010 - 2011)

• The Boardwalk Inn, Four-Diamond Award by AAA (1998-2011)  

Tennis

• Top 5 Tennis Resorts in America- Smarter Travel (2017)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#4 Tennis Resort in the World" by Tennis Resorts Online (2017)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#3 Tennis Resort in the World" by Tennis Resorts Online (2015)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#4 Tennis Resort in the World" by Tennis Resorts Online (2014)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#5 Tennis Resort in the World" by Tennis Resorts Online (2013)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#4 Tennis Resort in the World" by Tennis Resorts Online (2012)      

Golf

• The Links Course at Wild Dunes, Named 2017 "Course of the Year" by Charleston Golf Course Owner's Association

• Wild Dunes Resort’s Links Course named to South Carolina’s Top 50 Golf Courses for 2018 (#35) by the South Carolina Golf Course Rating Panel

• Top 10 Best Courses in Charleston, SC- Golf Digest (2017-2018) 

• Top 20 Best Courses in South Carolina- Golf Magazine (2016-2017)

• Wild Dunes Resort ranked one of the "Top 30 Courses Available for Public Play" by South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel (2015)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "2014 Greens of Distinction" Award from Corporate & Incentive Travel magazine (2014)

• Golfweek names Wild Dunes Resort's Links Course one of the "Best Courses You Can Play in South Carolina" (2013)

• Wild Dunes Resort named as "Top 121 Golf Resort in the U.S." by Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Poll (2012)

• Wild Dunes Resort named among "Top 20 Southern U.S. Golf Resorts" by Condé Nast Traveler's Readers' Poll (2011, 2012)

• Wild Dunes Resort named "#2 Best Charleston, SC Public Golf Course" by PGA.com fans (2012)      

• Links Course cited by Golfweek as "Best Courses You Can Play" (2007-2010, 2012)

• Links magazine named Wild Dunes Resort among "20 Best Carolina Golf Resorts" (2010, 2011)

Meetings

• Top 7 Beach Resort in the US Perfect for Meetings, Smart Meetings (2016) 

• Best of the South, Meetings South (2006, 2008-2009)      

Isle of Palms, SC

•  Southern Living South's Best Awards - Named Among The South's Best Beaches (2018)

Charleston, SC 

•  #1 City in the US via Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards (2016 & 2017)
• A Top 25 Best Town of 2017 via Outside Magazine 
• #2 City in the World via Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards (2017)
• Best City to Start a Business Right Now via Inc. Magazine (2017)
• #1 Friendliest City in the U.S. via Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers Choice Awards (2017)
• #27 Best Place to Live in the USA via U.S. News & World Report (2017)
• #1 City in the World via Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Awards (2016)
• #4 Most Fun Place to Live in the U.S. via U.S. news & World Report (2016) 
• #1 Small City in the U.S. via Conde Nast Traveler’s Reader’s Choice Awards (2016)

• Isle of Palms named the Best Island for family vacations by Condé Nast Traveler (2015)

• Charleston named #1 Top Small City in the US for the fifth consecutive year by Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards (2015)

• Charleston ranked #1 Top City in the U.S. and CANADA by Travel + Leisure 2015 World's Best Awards for third consecutive year (2015)