4 Hilton Head Island Tours to Build a Day Around

1.2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,620 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $47Our pick

Paddle Hilton Head’s Broad Creek with a naturalist guide, spotting dolphins, birds, and salt-marsh wildlife on this beginner-friendly tour.

“My boyfriend and I did the 2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour and it was an absolute vibe. From the quick, clear safety rundown to the smooth launch, the guides kept it easy, fun, and super chill. The marsh was gorgeous and there were plenty of wildlife moments. Pace was relaxed with just enough paddling to feel accomplished but not exhausted. Our guide Wayne was entertaining and he sprinkled in cool facts about the ecosystem, we took plenty of photos to remember the moments. Gear was clean, check-in was painless, and we finished right on time with zero stress.”

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2.Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,424 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $39

Cruise Broad Creek from Hilton Head Island for 90 minutes of dolphins, birds, local stories, and family-friendly fun for $39.99.

“Great experience, very kid friendly but enjoyable for any age! Tour length was perfect for a 2 year old.”

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3.Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,046 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $115

Explore Daufuskie Island from Hilton Head by boat and golf cart, with historic sites, local stories, wildlife, and expert guiding.

“Bring a snack if places won't be open for food, water air is cooler take along a sweater or light jacket”

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4.Beaufort’s #1 Horse & Carriage History Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 913 reviews · from $35Best value

Ride through Beaufort’s historic district by horse and carriage, hearing Civil War stories, film-site tales, and local history for $35.

“The hotties are beautiful and the guides are full of amazing knowledge and history!! We’ve gone three times and learned something new every time!!”

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