Top Hilton Head Island Seasonal & Special Occasions

Discover Beaufort’s historic district without the hassle of navigating a tour that highlights the town’s Hollywood past. In addition to telling little–known stories about the town’s 300–year history, your guide brings you to landmarks often missed by visitors, from unmarked Forrest Gump film locations to the cemetery used in The Great Santini.

Soar over Hilton Head Island with a parasailing adventure. Get a bird’s eye view of Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town Lighthouse, and Daufuskie Island during the flight. Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including bottlenose dolphins. Take-off and land on the back of a custom parasail boat, or choose to cool off and get wet. Tandem and triple flights are also available for couples or small groups.

Experience Hilton Head Island in a way that few travelers get to: On a small, motorized "creek cat" boat during this guided tour. Operate your own vessel under your guide’s supervision while taking in views of all the quintessential sights, as well as access to some smaller marshes and wildlife-rich areas.

Experience the magic of a Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults only Dolphin Cruise on Hilton Head Island, where breathtaking coastal views meet great music for an unforgettable evening on the water. As the sun dips below the horizon, casting vibrant hues across the sky, relax aboard this fun and comfortable cruise while enjoying a curated music list. Glide through the scenic waterways of the Lowcountry, spotting playful dolphins and taking in panoramic views of the island’s pristine coastline. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply unwinding after a day of exploring, this Hilton Head sunset cruise offers the perfect blend of relaxation, fun & coastal charm.

Enjoy sunset views and scan the water for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins on this dolphin-watching cruise off the coast of South Carolina. The frequency of dolphin sightings makes this cruise ideal for those hoping to catch photos of the majestic sea creatures. Plus, throughout the cruise, you can learn about dolphins and your surroundings from an on-board naturalist.

Spend a summer evening relaxing on a cruise boat, keeping your eyes peeled for bottle-nosed dolphins before the firework display. This hassle-free tour in Hilton Head starts from an easy-to-find meeting point. Settle into your seat while your captain takes you through Broad Creek to Shelter Cove to find the best spot to watch the sunset, followed by the sky being illuminated by fireworks.

Hop on a Jet Ski and explore Hilton Head Island on this scenic tour. Leave from Palmetto Bay Marina, past gorgeous mansions, until you reach the designated area where you can zoom around as you like. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and get the chance to observe birds, dolphins, and maybe even a sea turtle in their natural habitat.

End your day in Hilton Head aboard a relaxing sunset cruise around the island and waterways. Board your private vessel and enjoy a calm ride on Calibogue Sound with views of Harbour Town and the area is awash in golden light. While you sail, keep your eyes peeled for several species of wildlife including the playful Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.

Transform a simple wooden board into a stunning charcuterie masterpiece at the shop in Hilton Head. This engaging workshop guides participants through the use of food-safe epoxy resin, allowing you to create mesmerizing river designs, vibrant color swirls, or elegant metallic accents. With expert instruction, you will prepare the wood, apply unique pigments or fluid paints, and finish your board for a polished, professional look. Ideal for groups, this hands-on experience ensures that no prior crafting/art skills are required, allowing everyone to take home a high-quality, personalized serving tray that doubles as a centerpiece for any gathering.

Create Your Own Lowcountry Masterpiece. Step off the beach and into the studio, Hilton Head’s favorite destination for hands-on art. Whether you're an expert or haven't touched a brush in years, this studio specializes in "success-based" art—techniques that look professional no matter your skill level. Resin projects typically require 24 hours to "cure" before they can be transported, so be sure to book your session early in your trip! Paint Projects may need to be shipped-ask your instructor for further information.

Looking for an intimate sunset sailing experience without booking an entire private charter? Your 2-Hour Sunset Public Sail offers the perfect balance. With a maximum of just six guests onboard, you’ll enjoy a peaceful, uncrowded atmosphere that feels private and special—without the cost of a private sail. Set sail through the stunning waters of Port Royal Sound as the day winds down. Watch the sky transform with vibrant sunset colors while keeping an eye out for dolphins, coastal birds, and other local wildlife. Once the sails are raised, feel the evening breeze fill the sails as the boat gently heels—true sailing at its most serene and memorable. Your experienced captain welcomes guests to be as hands-on or as relaxed as they choose. Help trim the sails, learn the basics of sailing, or simply sit back with a drink and take in the breathtaking Lowcountry sunset. This sunset sail is perfect for couples, friends, family and anyone looking to experience Hilton Head Island from the water.

End another wonderful day on Hilton Head Island with a private sunset cruise around its waterways. Board your vessel at Broad Creek Marina and enjoy a relaxing cruise customized to your group's interests. Sail along Calibogue Sound and see the Harbour Town Lighthouse while watching for local wildlife.

DOLPHINS! LOCATED IN HILTON HEAD'S BEST DOLPHIN AREA! There's not a better or more peaceful way to get the opportunity to see dolphins up close than at water level sitting in one of our safe, stable and beginner friendly kayaks. We use quality Wilderness System kayaks that are very popular for those that own their own kayaks. They have a full seat and setback for your comfort. We are located in Hilton Head's best dolphin area as many of Hilton Head's local dolphins spend their days feeding, playing and relaxing right by our departure point and because we are in the sheltered waters of the estuary we generally have the calmest waters in Hilton Head making for a relaxing journey. This calm water is a favorite place for mommy dolphins to raise their young too! In the summer months we often come across a visiting manatee and gear our tour towards a relaxing recreation experience that is fun for both beginner and experienced kayakers alike. Come join the fun!

This is an interactive tour that is fun for all ages. Not only do you get to see dolphins and learn about your local ecosystem, you will also get to enjoy a beautiful evening with fireworks out on the water.

Rent bikes for the whole family with Island Cruisers on Hilton Head Island. Choose from a variety of bikes, including beach cruisers, ebikes, and tandem options, all delivered right to your door. Enjoy the flexibility of exploring the island at your own pace with quality bikes in great condition. Each rental includes a lock, a basket, and a local map to enhance your adventure. - Convenient delivery and pickup service available - Options for adults and children, including specialized bikes - Enjoy a local map featuring must-visit spots - Reliable customer support for any issues during your rental

Set sail on a private 1.5-hour wildlife boat tour that’s fun and educational for children and grown-ups alike. Your guides will navigate the water for you, and help you keep a lookout for dolphins and diving birds so you can admire them in their natural habitat. They’re also on hand to help you learn more about the dolphins and how they live.

Bring the whole family to watch the sunset at Hilton Head on this new, private boat tour. You’ll easily meet your captain in plenty of time to get on the water before sunset. Feel free to rent this boat for parties, birthdays, anniversaries, or other functions, as the boat was made to host entertaining events.

Unforgettable 60-minute Private Hilton Head Boat Tours! Suitable for All Ages. Ready to make memories that last a lifetime? Book a Hilton Head boat tour for your friends and family today! Cruising through the Low Country Waters, let us show you stunning scenery and wildlife on our private Hilton Head Island dolphin tours. Hilton Head Island is located in the perfect location for regular sightings of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins swimming freely in their natural habitat alongside seabirds and more! You may also see salt marshes, gated communities, historic mansions, and twinkling marina lights, depending on your chosen tour

Explore Hilton Head in style with the 26” Mid Cross Bar Beach Cruiser, perfect for leisurely rides along the beach and town. This comfortable unisex bicycle is designed for easy mounting and dismounting, accommodating riders from 5’2” to 6’2” and a maximum weight of 250 lbs. Ideal for paved paths, the cruiser features smooth-rolling tires and a comfy saddle for a relaxed ride. Each rental includes a lock for security, and while baskets are not included by default, they can be added for convenience. - Enjoy a stable and easy-to-ride cruiser for all skill levels - Perfect for casual beach and town exploration - Includes a lock for added security with rentals - Optional baskets available for carrying personal items or beach gear

This is an exclusive private trip where your group of up to 24 passengers (including all infants and children) will get to enjoy our Dolphin & Nature Tour. Your boat is a comfortable pontoon boat with cushioned seats, a full top for shade and a restroom on board. Your boats are all certified by the Coast Guard to meet the highest safety ratings. During the tour you will get to enjoy beautiful views of Broad Creek only seen from our local waters. You will also water Atlantic bottlenose dolphin in their natural habitat as well as a variety of marine life and shore birds.

On this Hilton Head pirate cruise, let your inner buccaneer out to play as you set sail off the coast of Hilton Head Island. This cruise was specifically created for kids and includes fun details such as face paint, pirate gear, and fake tattoos so you can look the part, plus water cannons for a blast of entertainment.