Things to do in Hilton Head, SC

Discover the charm of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, a premier beach destination in the heart of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Whether you're seeking family-friendly adventures, exciting excursions on the water, or romantic escapades, Hilton Head offers a slew of activities to suit all walks of life. From pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding to picturesque bike trails winding through lush landscapes, there's something for everyone. Explore iconic landmarks such as Harbour Town Lighthouse and enjoy fine dining experiences featuring fresh seafood delicacies.

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Hilton Head Daytime Dolphin Watch & Sightseeing Cruise

98 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Hilton Head to Daufuskie Island Roundtrip from Broad Creek Marina

23 ratings
7 Hrs.
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!
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Harbour Town Sunset Dolphin Cruise

126 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Hilton Head Parasailing Adventure

146 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Hilton Head Pontoon Boat Rental

50 ratings
2 - 9 Hrs.
Take in a day of play and some gorgeous sights with this Hilton Head Pontoon Boat Rental. This trip is great for up to 10 guests ready to idle through Skull Creek, enjoying the beautiful water and keeping an eye out for the beloved bottlenose dolphins. Sail away to the mouth of the Atlantic behind Daufuskie Island, through the Cooper River, or up the May River to check out the sand bar and Palmetto Bluff. Don't forget to stop off at one of the local restaurants accessible from the water. See how the locals live with this Hilton Head Pontoon Boat Rental. Book Today!
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Hilton Head Dolphin Tour

31 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Daufuskie Island Ferry from Hilton Head Island

18 ratings
4 Hrs.
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!
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Hilton Head Shrimp Trawling Expedition

20 ratings
2 Hrs.
Experience shrimping on Hilton Head Island with this Trawling Expedition aboard the Tammy Jane. Join the crew for a lowcountry adventure where you will learn about local shrimping and how a working shrimp boat operates. Participate in sorting the day’s catch and discover the preparation involved in bringing shrimp to your table. This unique experience offers insights into the Hilton Head shrimping industry, making it perfect for guests of all ages. Don’t miss this chance for a hands-on, educational outing!
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Afternoon Sail from Hilton Head Island

14 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Hilton Head Island Dolphin Tour

20 ratings
1.5 Hrs.
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!
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Private Water Ski Adventure Day (7-12 Passengers)

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2 - 6 Hrs.
Enjoy a day out on the water with this Hilton Head Private Water Ski Adventure! Your day is totally customizable, and the activities can be split up however you want! Whether it is tubing, wakeboarding, knee boarding, or water skiing, your captain will work with you to make this the day of adventure you have been looking for. Feel free to pack some food for when you get hungry, or the boat can pull off at a low country favorite for you to grab some lunch on the water. Don't miss out! Book yours today!
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Dolphin Sunset Sail

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2 Hrs.
End your day with a tranquil Dolphin Sunset Sail in Hilton Head, South Carolina. Let the coastal charm captivate you as you unwind aboard the 27-foot Stiletto Catamaran. Keep watch for playful dolphins and diverse wildlife as you cruise through the water. Immerse yourself in the unique salt marsh ecosystem, learning about its natural beauty and local history. Bring your favorite drinks and snacks to enjoy while witnessing the breathtaking sunset as the sky erupts in a vibrant display of colors. Book today for an unforgettable evening of relaxation, exploration, and coastal splendor.
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Private Sunset Cruise from Broad Creek Marina

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2 - 3 Hrs.
Toast to another unforgettable night in Hilton Head on this Private Sunset Cruise from Broad Creek Marina. See the sun fade into the horizon as you watch dolphins play in the water below. Sit back, relax, and enjoy your evening with your friends and family as you unwind from the hustle and bustle of your trip. Let your captain show you what the low country has to offer, book today!
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Guided Mini Boat Dolphin Tour

1 rating
2 Hrs.
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!
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