Things to do in Hilton Head, SC

Join this jolly crew and cruise through Calibogue Sound to the head waters of the mighty Atlantic Ocean on this Hilton Head Dolphin Cruise. Be on the lookout for pods of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin as they swim, play and chase fish with the tide. All trips are narrated by your naturalist captain and dolphin sightings are guaranteed! See Harbour Town, South Beach, Daufuskie Island, Grendier Shoals, Tybee Lighthouse, Haig Point Lighthouse, Harbour Town Lighthouse, and more! Save your spot on this dolphin cruise if you’re looking for the best family-friendly activity in Hilton Head Island!

Hop aboard this Hilton Head Island Dolphin Tour and cruise the scenic waterways off the beautiful South Carolina coast. Join a fully narrated dolphin tour where you are sure to be entertained as your guides point out historic landmarks, scenic views, and of course, the beloved Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. Observe these playful dolphins in their natural habitat as you cruise through the calm water. Learn about their behaviors, feeding habits, and more. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, young and old. Join this exciting dolphin tour around Hilton Head. Book your trip today!

Join the Vagabond II for a Hilton Head Sunset Dolphin Cruise through Calibogue Sound to the Atlantic Ocean. Watch the sun set while spotting playful pods of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. Your naturalist captain will narrate the journey, with dolphin sightings guaranteed! Enjoy views of Harbour Town, South Beach, Daufuskie Island, and iconic lighthouses. This is the perfect family-friendly activity in Hilton Head Island—reserve your spot today!

Get ready to take off on a high-flying day of fun with this Hilton Head Parasailing adventure. Enjoy the beautiful views of Daufuskie Island, Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Harbour Town Yacht Basin, South Beach Marina, and all the other breathtaking views the low country has to offer. Don’t forget to keep your eyes open for Hilton Head Island’s famous bottlenose dolphin pods. Tandem and triple flights are available, and flyers have the option to stay dry or get wet. Will you decide to make a splash? Soar to new heights with this Hilton Head adventure today!

Set out on a blissful daytime cruise aboard a 2020 14 Passenger C-Hawk. Take in the beauty of the low county as you cruise its water. Keep an eye out for dancing dolphins among the waves. Best of all, the boat has space to accommodate parties and large groups, such as families, a friend gathering, bachelor or bachelorette parties, team bonding, and so much more! Gather up your friends and family and get down to the docks today for your Hilton Head Dolphin Tour!

Embark on a Historic Savannah Cruise from Hilton Head Island aboard The Spirit of Harbour Town, the island's only air-conditioned passenger vessel. Enjoy coffee or your favorite drink as you travel at 23 knots, avoiding the hassle of driving and parking in Savannah’s historic district. Once docked at River Street, hop on a trolley for a comfortable tour of Factor's Walk and the historic district, featuring beautiful Antebellum homes and famous squares. Shop, sightsee, and find a restaurant for lunch. Experience Savannah in style—book your cruise today!

Hop aboard for a quick ride across Calibogue Sound to discover Daufuskie Island! Spot the historic Haig Lighthouse, dolphins, and sting rays along the way. Once there, visit the General Store to rent a golf cart or bring your own bikes for free. Enjoy lunch at a local seafood restaurant and explore the island at your own pace. Departing from Harbour Town don’t miss your chance to experience a few hours of fun on Daufuskie Island!

Join the crew of the Stars & Stripes and spend an afternoon sailing Hilton Head's coastal water. Be on the lookout for the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin while enjoying the sun and sights of Hilton Head. Relax and work on your tan or join in and help the crew sail. This is a kid-friendly cruise for the novice or experienced sailor, and a great trip for anyone ages 3 and up! Book yours now!

Experience a roundtrip boat cruise from Broad Creek Marina to Daufuskie Island with this Daufuskie Island Ferry Trip. Disembark from Hilton Head and cruise about an hour one way, enjoying some cocktails and relaxation on the journey to Daufuskie Island's Freeport Marina. Once at the island, venture out on your own and enjoy dinner on the water, rent a golf cart, have some drinks, play cornhole, and just relax. You will have about 5 hours to hang out and relish in the beauty of the island. Different departure times and trip durations to choose from. Book your experience today!

Enjoy an early morning cruise through the low country at the most peaceful time of day! Be one of the first boats on the water just after the sun rises over Hilton Head Island. Your captain will customize tour trip and show your group the beauty of the surrounding areas as you look for wildlife and enjoy a morning on the water. Grab some treats and coffee and head to the dock! Book your experience today!

Experience nature at its finest with this Hilton Head Guided Kayak Tour. Glide through the water of Skull Creek as your eco-guide shows you the beauty around you. Paddle to your heart's content as you are enriched with knowledge about local history and its wildlife. See this rich saltwater ecosystem and its indigenous species of bird wildlife such as the brown pelican, egrets, herons, osprey, bald eagles, and many more. Hilton Head is home to over 100 local dolphins living there year-round and is also located on the migratory path for these spectacular mammals. Don’t be surprised to see these curious creatures swimming right alongside your kayak! Book your kayak today!

Drive your own mini boat while your experienced guide leads you to the best places for spotting dolphins. These super fun and comfortable mini boats are easy to drive and can fit up to 4 people. The tour is designed to show you Hilton Head's sights while driving your mini boat, learn more about the local area, wildlife, and ecosystem. These boats are fun, super comfortable, safe, and above all easy to drive! This is an excellent way to get up to 4 people out on the water for an experience you won’t forget! Book today!