Hilton Head Island tours, things to do and tickets

Explore Hilton Head Island's salt marsh habitat from the seat of a kayak. The two-hour guided kayak tours are led by knowledgeable, personable interpretive naturalist guides. Our guides will lead your group on the best route, looking for wildlife, and making stops to talk about the rich history and culture.

- Experience dolphins up close and in their natural environment
- Fun for Families & Educational
- Comfortable and completely shaded boat
- Passionate local guides
- Make memories with us

Enjoy South Carolina’s second oldest city from our beautiful RED horse drawn-carriages. Our certificated guides will tell you all about Beaufort's amazing History, from the Civil War to "Forrest Gump" running around town! Our tours last approximately 50-55 minutes and stroll through the HEART of Historic Beaufort S.C. You’ll see breath taking Antebellum homes, Historic Churches, movie sites and MUCH more! Sea Island Carriage Company has been Voted #1. Don’t miss out on Beaufort’s number 1 outdoor activity! Look for the RED ROCKING CHAIRS!!

Explore the waters of Hilton Head Island and see Atlantic bottlenose dolphins up close. Learn more about the local ecosystem with a local guide. Enjoy an experience sure to delight the whole family.

Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is a real gem. This 4-hour Daufuskie Island trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history on the undeveloped side of the island. Visit local artisans and learn the rich history of the Native Americans, European settlers, the cotton trade, and the Gullah culture. We encourage you to wear weather-appropriate clothing and bring water, snacks, and sunscreen.

Please be aware: Our tour is completely structured and does not include a stop for lunch.

The fun starts at the dock as we transform your little one with pirate gear, face paint and tattoos. Learn how to walk and talk like a pirate then climb aboard the Black Dagger and set sail in search of treasure! But wait it's not that easy - You'll need to man the water cannons along the way and defeat Stinky Pete.  This experience is sure to be a vacation highlight.

Hop aboard a comfortable boat for a sunset cruise to spot dolphins in their natural habitat. The cruise offers incredible views of Hilton Head Island, with dolphin sightings guaranteed. Learn about these beautiful creatures from your expert captain.

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on an 2-hour, guided Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible adventure than on these powerful little boats.

A professional guide will lead the way while you drive your own Creek Cat. Powered by a 30HP motor, these boats cruise fast like go karts on the water! Along the way, the guide will detail the local history & ecosystem, navigate toward iconic Hilton Head sights like the Harbourtown lighthouse, and show you wildlife whenever possible (such as different bird species or the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin).

This tour is designed to be fun & informative. Each boat fits 2 people maximum.

Learn about Beaufort's 300 years of rich history on this 1-hour tour. While riding in our new 8 passenger Yamaha golf cart, see beautiful antebellum homes and scenic views. Explore the town where famous movies were filmed, such as Forrest Gump, The Big Chill, and Great Santini on this exciting tour!

Only on Hilton Head and only in Harbour Town can you sail aboard the real America's Cup, 12 meter, Stars & Stripes once skippered by the famous Dennis Connor. All trips take place under full sail. We only use our motor to get in and out of Harbour Town.

Leave the driving to us! Cruise from Hilton Head Island to Savannah, Georgia (2-hours each way), for a day trip that will allow you to spend four hours in the city as we dock directly on River Street, right in the heart of all the action. The Spirit of Harbour Town will travel through the intra-coastal waterways with plenty of sights to see along the way.

Cruise in comfort aboard Hilton Head Island’s only air-conditioned and heated passenger vessel. The Spirit features comfortable seating inside the island’s only enclosed cabin as well as out on our covered open-air deck. Enjoy coffee, hot chocolate, or your favorite beverage from our full service snack bar. The Spirit makes 23 knots providing a fast, stable ride without the worries of driving and parking in Savannah’s historic district.

This is your private boat taking you on an intimate tour to see dolphins in the wild, up close and personal! Just your group (up to 6 passengers) cruising the waters, watching dolphins eating, playing, and socializing. As a Low Country Master Naturalist, your Captain will provide an in-depth narration of the ecology around you detailing what makes Hilton Head so unique.

You’ll get all the time you need to see these beautiful creatures as they spend their days cruising the Calibogue Sound. See Hilton Head’s storied landmark, the Harbourtown Lighthouse from the water. Cross over to the other side of the Sound and see Daufuskie Island.

While on the Sound you’ll have a chance to glimpse other creatures that call the low country home; mobula rays jumping out of the water, spinner sharks breaching the surface, sea turtles coming up for a breath of air. Hundreds of species of birds that make their way through their migratory periods. This trip is a wonderland of wildlife to behold.

Beaufort town located on Port Royal Island remains the Queen of South Carolina Sea Islands with its charm, natural beauty, fascinating history and rich, diverse cultural heritage.
On this 1.15 hour driving tour, we'll explore the historic district of Beaufort, including the famous Old Point area and The Bluff with its antebellum houses and churches, all from the comfort of our air-conditioned vehicle.
As we drive around town, your guide will introduce you to some of these beautiful and historic sites: See historic townhouses up close and learn about the architecture and the folks who built them. Discover what happened to the houses and people of Beaufort during the Civil War Union Occupation. See the movie sites made famous by over 24 Hollywood films that were shot in Beaufort and the surrounding areas. Join us for an adventure through the Nation Historic Landmark District of Beaufort, South Carolina's second oldest city!

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 Lowcountry has to offer. Don’t forget to keep your eyes open for Hilton Head Island’s famous bottlenose dolphins.

Flyers get to take off and land on the flight deck of our 31′ Ocean Pro parasail boat powered by a diesel Volvo Penta engine. Tandem and triple flights are available based on weather conditions. Flyers also have the option to stay dry or get wet – will you make a splash? Time on board is approximately one hour and 30 minutes with a full boat of 12 passengers. Each flight lasts between 8-10 minutes.

Experience the beauty of low-country on this 90-minute, narrated Dolphin Nature Cruise aboard the Vagabond! Enjoy a live narration by the Vagabond's naturalist captain, and see some of our local Atlantic Bottlenosed Dolphins! Departing from Harbour Town Yacht Basin just below the icon Lighthouse. Best of all, dolphin sightings are guaranteed!

Come relax & enjoy Beaufort the way it was meant to be seen, listen to the Clippity-Clop of our gentle horses while our tour guides share their love of Beaufort & its History with you.

* Completely Narrated Tour of Old Beaufort SC
*55 min duration
*Horse drawn Carriage Tour
*Passes by all major historical sites in Old
Beaufort.
*Voted # 1 Historical Tour
*Voted # 1 Favorite Tour

Experience the beauty of low-country on this 90-minute, narrated Dolphin Nature Cruise aboard the Vagabond! Enjoy a live narration by the Vagabond's naturalist captain, and see some of our local Atlantic Bottlenosed Dolphins! Departing from Harbour Town Yacht Basin just below the icon Lighthouse. Best of all, dolphin sightings are guaranteed!

Take-in the breathtaking sights of a Carolina sun-setting into the unspoiled estuaries behind Bull Island.

Experience the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin of Hilton Head up close and personal on your own premium private boat tour.
We have three of the newest boats that you will find in the charter fleet (2019 Key West 23' DFS with hard top) that will protect you from all the elements
Boat tours are limited to up to 6 guests total.

Kazoobie Kazoos is a small family run manufacturer based in Beaufort, SC. We love kazoos!! We make them, collect them, and love sharing this American made and invented instrument with the World. Our guides will demonstrate kazoos, nose flutes, kazobos, and an assortment of other fun instruments. After an hour at our factory you will know all there is to know about kazoos, and get to build your own! Perfect for kids of all ages.

Join a dolphin nature cruise that will travel to the headwaters of the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy live narration by an expert naturalist captain aboard a spacious and comfortable ship. Admire the stunning landscape and benefit from guaranteed sightings.