Top Hilton Head Island Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

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.

Explore the rich tapestry of Beaufort's history on this engaging walking tour that spans over 500 years. Discover fascinating folktales and Hollywood lore that make this coastal town truly unique. Perfect for history buffs and curious travelers alike, this tour offers a deep dive into the stories that shaped Beaufort. With tours lasting between one to two hours, you’ll get an immersive experience without feeling rushed. Enjoy the charming scenery as you stroll through this iconic destination with knowledgeable guides sharing insider insights along the way. - Discover Beaufort's history and Hollywood connections - Tours last between one to two hours for a thorough experience - Engage with local folktales that add depth to the journey - Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike

Take a break from the beaches and entertainment of Hilton Head and get closer to nature on a guided kayak tours. In a small group of no more than 15, glide through the waters of Skull Creek, paddle through the rich ecosystem of the saltwater marshlands, and spot such wildlife as brown pelicans, egrets, herons, osprey, bald eagles, and Atlantic bottlenose dolphins.

Set out on a private adventure on Hilton Head Island’s waterways with this pontoon boat rental. Receive professional orientation on navigating and then choose an itinerary that matches your interests. Keep an eye out for dolphins as you cruise along Skull Creek and travel to the mouth of the Atlantic Ocean. Pontoons can comfortably fit up to 10 people.

View the Shelter Cove fireworks from the water with this sightseeing boat tour. Climb aboard a boat right before sunset and cruise out into Broad Creek to see wildlife and beautiful homes. After the colors of sunset fade and darkness sets in, watch the fireworks show from the deck of the boat. Keep an eye out for dolphins during the trip.

Discover the waterways of Hilton Head with this private pontoon boat rental. Bring a group of up to 10 people for a scenic cruise along Skull Creek and out to the mouth of the Atlantic Ocean. Keep an eye out for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as you explore Cooper River, May River, and Daufuskie Island. Customize the itinerary according to your interests.

See Hilton Head from a fresh perspective with this half-day private pontoon boat rental. Set out on the scenic waters of Skull Creek and keep an eye out for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. Personalize the itinerary according to your interests and check out Cooper River, Daufuskie Island, or Palmetto Bluff. Pontoon boats can accommodate up to 10 people in your private party.

Do it on your own! For those with kayaking experience and wanting to go explore with friends and family without a guide, a kayak rental may be what you are looking for. Paddle through the tranquil waters of the Broad Creek Estuary in hopes of encounters with Hilton Head's playful bottlenose dolphins. Our staff with spend time with you before your departure going over the area with you, pointing you to the best spots for finding dolphins and other wildlife, and answering any questions you have before your departure. Along with the dolphins there's also the possibility of seeing manatee, otter, and a variety of beautiful bird species. If you do not have experience doing it on your own it might be best to join on of Kayak Hilton Head Inc's guided tours as kayak rentals are for those that do have kayaking experience. Guided tours or kayak rentals are both a great way to enjoy a relaxing experience with a high likelihood of seeing dolphins and other fun wildlife!

Embark on an unforgettable private boat tour for up to six people, departing from Hilton Head Island and taking you on a journey through the pristine waters of the Lowcountry. Learn about the marsh grasses and wildlife. Your journey will be escorted by dolphins. Cut across the Calibogue Sound and head to Daufuskie Island; an exclusive spot only accessible by boat. Visit Freeport Marina and Old Daufuskie Crab Company at your leisure and own expense. Once you've had your fill, board the boat and continue on your journey back to the mainland enjoying dolphin spotting along the way.

Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, paddle through calm, winding waterways rich with natural wonders. Your journey begins in the soft morning light, where the tranquil environment comes alive with the sounds of nature. Watch as graceful egrets, blue herons, and playful dolphins begin their day, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the tidal creeks and salt marshes. Marvel at the golden reflections on the water and enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Lowcountry. This unforgettable tour is ideal for all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of South Carolina’s most picturesque settings. Bring your curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a desire to explore Hilton Head’s vibrant natural world at its most peaceful hour.

See Hilton Head Island from a fresh perspective with this private sunset dolphin tour. Meet your boat captain at Palmetto Bay Marina for a private tour that can accommodate up to six people. Keep an eye out for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as you learn about their feeding patterns, social behavior, and more. Admire sunset views from the deck of the boat.

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.

Escape the ordinary. Discover a different side of Hilton Head. Step away from the crowds, the schedules, and the familiar vacation routine. Join a small-group journey into the quieter corners of Hilton Head Island and the surrounding Lowcountry, where tidal creeks wind through the marshes, Spanish moss drapes ancient live oaks, and the pace of life seems to slow with the tide. This is not a hurried sightseeing tour. It's a relaxed, personalized experience shaped by the light, the weather, and the places worth lingering in. Traveling in a comfortable private SUV, we'll explore a selection of scenic locations, with time to take in the surroundings, spot wildlife when it's present, and capture your own memories along the way. Bring your camera, use your phone, or simply enjoy being there. No photography experience is necessary. Just bring your curiosity and a willingness to see Hilton Head a little differently.

Go sailing in Hilton Head Island, without the crowds, aboard this private dolphin-watching tour. Motor out to Port Royal Sound and then put up the sails for a true sailing adventure. Keep an eye out for a variety of wildlife, including birds, dolphins, manatees, and stingrays during this boat tour.

Come aboard our custom ski boat rated for 6 passengers. This charter comes with a USCG captain to drive the boat so you and your group can sit back and enjoy the day hassle free. This is your charter to customize from water ski, tubing, wake boarding, and kneeboarding! This is fun for all ages, no experience required. Book your custom experience with Island Head today!

This rental is recommended for parties 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftmanship of this Bennington screams luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet cover or see the sites this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked includes Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown Light House, Sandbar, Skull Creek Boat House and Fishing Holes.

Voted Best of Hilton Head year after year, we welcome you to explore Hilton Head by boat! The new Luxury Group Pontoon is recommended for parties of 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftsmanship of this Bennington scream luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style, and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This luxury group pontoon rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet area or see the sites, this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked include Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown Lighthouse, Sandbar, Skull Creek Boathouse, and Fishing Holes.

Be your own captain, explore the waterways at your pace! Look for our famous wildlife as you cruise the largest riding area to discover. Grab lunch on the water, go for a swim, float and relax, it's up to you! Book your boat rental today.

Rent a 17-passenger boat for an unforgettable adventure on the Lowcountry waters. With your own captain, enjoy personalized activities tailored to your group's interests. Our USCG licensed captains are also interpretive naturalists, sharing fun facts and stories about the area's unique ecology. Perfect for bachelor/bachelorette parties, family reunions, or any group looking to celebrate in style. - Enjoy a private boat experience with your own captain - Tailor activities to your group's preferences for a custom adventure - Learn about the Lowcountry from our knowledgeable captains - Ideal for celebrations, family gatherings, or group outings

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.

Voted Best of Hilton Head year after year, Hilton Head Island Boat Rentals welcomes you to explore Hilton Head by boat! The new 2024 Luxury Group Pontoon is recommended for parties 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftsmanship of this Bennington screams luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This luxury group pontoon rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet cover or see the sites this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked includes Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown LightHouse, Sandbar, Skull Creek BoatHouse and Fishing Holes.

Be your own captain, cruising the beautiful lowcountry waterways! Book for Front-row seats to the fireworks display over the salt marsh of Broad Creek. - 22' Bentley Luxury Pontoon with 115HP 4-Stroke Motor This pontoon offers spacious dual captain's chairs, comfortable sofa-style seating, and enhanced style. Can accommodate up to 12 passengers!

Voted Best of Hilton Head year after year, Hilton Head Island Boat Rentals welcomes you to explore Hilton Head by boat! The new 2024 Luxury Group Pontoon is recommended for parties 8 or more. It is without a doubt the best rental boat on Hilton Head Island for large groups. The quality and craftsmanship of this Bennington screams luxury! We guarantee enjoyment for everyone, combining comfort, style and function to create the perfect atmosphere for a great experience on the water. This luxury group pontoon rental allows you to see Hilton Head by water. Whether you want to anchor in a quiet cover or see the sites this boat is perfect for your group. The destinations pre-marked includes Daufuskie Island, Harbourtown LightHouse, Sandbar, Skull Creek BoatHouse and Fishing Holes.

This trip is completely customizable and based on your preferences. At Outside Hilton Head, we specialize in unforgettable outdoor adventures in the Lowcountry. Our team of expert guides, including master naturalists and USCG licensed Captains, is dedicated to providing exceptional experiences. From kayaking and paddleboarding to dolphin tours and custom watersport adventures, we offer something for everyone.