Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area located in South Carolina, near Hilton Head Island. Established in 1975, it spans over 4,000 acres of diverse habitats, including salt marshes, tidal creeks, and upland forests. The refuge serves as a vital sanctuary for various wildlife species, particularly migratory birds. Visitors to the refuge can enjoy activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography along its trails and observation points. The refuge is home to numerous species, including white-tailed deer, alligator, and various shorebirds, making it an important site for conservation and recreation.