Top Hilton Head Island Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 2

Go sailing at sunset in Hilton Head Island with this private dolphin-watching tour. Climb aboard a sailboat and cruise out into Port Royal Sound during this private tour. Keep an eye out for wildlife including dolphins, manatees, sting rays, and more. Learn about sailing if you choose or just sit back and enjoy the ride, complete with sunset views.

Cruising the salt-marsh ecosystem in search of dolphins is a popular activity in Hilton Head, but unlike other similar tours, this dolphin and nature tour uses small boats so wildlife isn’t scared away easily. Sail along the water from Shelter Cove Marina, down Broad Creek, and into Calibogue Sound, while keeping a lookout for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, birds, and other animals that call the area home.

Discover Beaufort’s old southern charm on a horse-drawn carriage tour around the historic center. Join a small group for a narrated tour of Old Beaufort and pass by the area’s key landmarks. Listen to your guide retell the history of the city from its early Colonial period to the American Revolution and Civil War eras up to the present day.

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.

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.

Experience Hilton Head’s waterways on this private pontoon boat rental. Relax aboard a spacious vessel complete with shade and swim ladder as you cruise calm creeks or head toward the ocean. Watch for dolphins and coastal birds, enjoy the quiet marsh landscapes, and set your own pace—no fixed route and no rush.

Discover the abundant waterways around Hilton Head Island on this wildlife tour that focuses on dolphins. Join a small group and board your vessel to cruise down Broad Creek and Calibogue Sound. See a few landmarks, including the Harbor Town Lighthouse and Daufuskie Island, while your captain directs you to areas where dolphins are known to congregate for your best chance of sightings.

Discover the enchanting Vanishing Island on this 3-hour cruise from Hilton Head. This unique sandbar, which appears only at low tide, invites beachcombers and dolphin watchers alike to explore its pristine shores. Enjoy the thrill of spotting dolphins in their natural habitat while collecting shells and observing diverse marine life. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this adventure promises a memorable experience in a stunning coastal environment. - 3-hour cruise to the Vanishing Island sandbar - Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking adventure - Opportunity to spot dolphins and collect shells - Explore a unique marine environment at low tide

Take part in an authentic Lowcountry travel experience with this shrimping tour from Hilton Head Island. Join a crew on board a fishing boat and head out on the salt marshes for a chance to catch shrimp and fish, and learn about the environment and wildlife as you go. After the trip, hang out and enjoy a day pass to the Sea Pines Resort.

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.

What sets the Sunday Brunch Cruise apart is the unique opportunity to enjoy a relaxing meal while cruising through the scenic waterways of Hilton Head Island. With stunning views, the chance to spot dolphins, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s a perfect way to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the Lowcountry. Reserved seating, both indoor and shaded outdoor, ensures comfort for everyone, and $10 bottomless mimosas make it an extra special way to start your Sunday.

Learn about the history of Beaufort through the lens of its dark past with this ghost-themed walking tour through the town’s antebellum heart. Listen to tales of eerie hauntings and supernatural mysteries, plus try your hand at picking up on messages from beyond the veil with spirit-hunting tools. Admire landmark homes and learn about their former residents, then end at St. Helena’s Anglican Church, the oldest in town.

A sailboat cruise from Hilton Head is a peaceful way to see stunning Lowcountry landscapes without the noise of a moor. Join a captain and crew aboard a 39-foot long (12 meter) sailboat that competed in America’s Cup—head through quiet waters and past gorgeous scenery without the roar of a motor. You can even try your hand on deck and help out with the sails.

Explore Hilton Head's waterways on a private, guided tour using a motorized Creek Cat boat. Navigate around Harbourtown, Daufuskie Island, and South Beach while focusing on nature and wildlife, especially the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. Enjoy a personalized experience with your guide as you spot local ecosystems and playful dolphins in a private setting.

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.

Start your morning with an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Hilton Head Island! Our Dolphins & Donuts Tour combines two of the best things in life, delicious, fresh donuts and the chance to see playful dolphins in their natural habitat. Perfect for families, couples, and nature lovers, Dolphins & Donuts is the ideal way to start your day on Hilton Head Island. Book your spot today and treat yourself to a morning of sweetness and adventure!

This is our most popular boat trip! Hilton Head and surrounding areas boast a large and active population of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin, with great viewing opportunities year-round! Join Outside Hilton Head for a PRIVATE 90-minute cruise in one of our stable and comfortable powerboats. We will explore the Broad Creek Wildlife Area, Calibogue Sound and nearby marshes. Your Captain will guide you to points of interest, while explaining the unique connections between history, culture and nature in the Lowcountry. This tour is great for families!

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.

This unique tour starts with an exciting boat ride to beautiful Page Island, Outside's private paradise. Along the way, your captain will find tell entertaining stories and help spot interesting wildlife. Watch for dolphins and birds that call the tidal marsh home. Once on Page Island, you'll be launched in our comfortable kayaks and led on a scenic paddle through the Daufuskie Island nature web. Learn all about the local ecosystem and the critters that live there.

Start your day off on the right foot with a relaxing kayak tour through the waterways of Hilton Head. Join a small group and grab a cup of coffee to energize you before setting off. Then, explore the marshes and broad creeks of the region, learning about the local area from your guide.

Located south of Hilton Head Island, Vanishing Mile Isle can only be visited when it’s briefly exposed during low tide. With this private charter, you can easily access this unique location and spend time beachcombing for sand dollars, seashells, and more, with a master naturalist onhand to provide more information. Along the way, look for dolphins and other wildlife in Calibogue Sound.

Discover the beauty and history of Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry on this e-bike tour with a local guide. Enjoy personal attention and expert knowledge with your small group as you explore the island’s numerous bike trails on an easy-to-use Pedego electric bike. Helmets and a riding workshop are included before setting off along the nature-filled trails.

Explore the captivating history of Beaufort on a charming 50-55 minute horse-drawn carriage tour. Discover the elegance of the past as you glide past moss-covered Live Oaks, stunning Antebellum homes, historic churches, and iconic movie sites, all narrated by a knowledgeable guide. This fully narrated experience provides insight into Beaufort's unique charm and rich history, making it an excellent choice for families and history buffs alike. - Duration: 50-55 minutes of narrated history - Family-friendly; children under 3 ride for free - Reservations recommended for this unique journey

Set out on a 2-hour private cruise from Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, in search of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. Board your vessel and cruise past the Harbour Town Lighthouse and Daufuskie Island. While you sail, watch for playful dolphins and other local wildlife like bald eagles.