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BAHA Task Force Report

You can view and download the full report(s) by entering your email and clicking the green button below. In March of 2019, the Beaufort Area Hospitality Association (BAHA) formed a task force that included representatives of our neighborhoods, hospitality industry, City of Beaufort and Chamber of Commerce. The Task Force was formed to address concerns of our hospitality partners regarding…

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Sea Island Inn

Sea Island Inn

Partner Spotlight 2019 How long have you been with the Sea Island Inn?  May 23 of this year marked my 30th anniversary here. I started as a Night Auditor and since 1994 I have been the General Manager. What’s the history behind the Best Western Sea Island Inn? Up until the time of the Civil War, a beautiful southern plantation…

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Judges for 2018 Beaufort Shrimp Festival Announced

Judges for 2018 Beaufort Shrimp Festival Announced

October 1, 2018 BEAUFORT SHRIMP FEST ANNOUNCES JUDGES FOR THE SILVER CUP COMPETITIONSILVER CUP AWARD ENHANCED WITH SALVAGED WOOD FROM THE TIDERUNNERSouthern Living™ has joined the list of Foodie and Lifestyle publications signed-on to serve as Judges for the 2018 Beaufort Shrimp Fest BEST SHRIMP RECIPE Silver Cup Competition.In it’s 21st year, the Silver Cup Competition recognizes the BEST Food…

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Local Restaurants, Lodging and Attractions Open to Serve Residents and Visitors

Local Restaurants, Lodging and Attractions Open to Serve Residents and Visitors

September 16, 2018 Businesses are starting to get back to normal hours. Here is a  list of local restaurants and lodging establishments that have elected to stay open this week to serve residents and visitors traveling inland from the sea islands, or in-town residents and visitors seeking lodging accommodations, a place to eat and something to do. Be sure to Check Facebook…

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Beaufort Area Hospitality Association (BAHA) Welcomes Ameris Bank as Lead Sponsor

Beaufort Area Hospitality Association (BAHA) Welcomes Ameris Bank as Lead Sponsor

For Immediate Release September 1, 2018Beaufort Area Hospitality Association Ameris Bank has come on board as Lead Sponsor for BAHA’s inaugural year. “We are delighted that Ameris Bank has joined BAHA as Lead Sponsor. This commitment is a testament to the importance of Beaufort’s Hospitality Industry as an economic impactor and to BAHA’s role as a unified voice and advocate…

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Beaufort Area Hospitality Association (BAHA) Launches Website featuring Area Job Board

August 17, 2018 Beaufort Area Hospitality Association In Spring of 2018, representatives of Beaufort’s hospitality industry came together to create a local network of lodging, restaurant, businesses and attractions engaged in the hospitality industry in the city of Beaufort and surrounding areas.  The Beaufort Area Hospitality Association (BAHA) officially launched in May with the appointment of a 7 member Board…

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Experience, Discover, Explore, Connect

Experience, Discover, Explore, Connect

Beaufort and the surrounding Sea Islands offer a multitude of ways to experience the beauty, ecology, history and sea-heritage of the lowcountry. We are fortunate to have an organization that is dedicated to protecting that rich heritage.  A 501(c)3  nonprofit, the Port Royal Sound Foundation  is committed to ensuring the well-being of the Port Royal Sound, a body of water…

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A Livelihood Supported by the Sea

A Livelihood Supported by the Sea

Beaufort’s rich heritage and traditions trace back hundreds of years. At the very heart of those traditions is a lifestyle and livelihood that centers around the waterways surrounding the Sea Islands, Beaufort and Port Royal. If you want to experience that lifestyle and livelihood, a visit to Sea Eagle Market at Village Creek on St Helena, Island, is a must-do.…

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