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Top 12 Hilton Head Island Tours

12 tours  ·  from $35 a head

The 12 best hilton head island tours you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason, so start there.

2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour - Paddling into Broad Creek
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2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour

1.2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour

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

Paddle Hilton Head’s salt marshes on a two-hour guided kayak tour with wildlife, dolphins, birds, local history, and a relaxed pace.

“Experience was pleasant and smooth. The operator was very knowledgeable and took through great places, explained how the sea eco-system works.”

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Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise - Following Broad Creek into the Lowcountry
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Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

2.Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

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

Review of Hilton Head’s 90-minute dolphin cruise, with Broad Creek views, local guides, birdlife, pricing, tips, and booking advice.

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

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Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head - The boat from Shelter Cove is part of the story
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Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head

3.Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head

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

Ride from Hilton Head to remote Daufuskie Island for a guided golf-cart tour of churches, schools, artisans, wildlife, and Gullah history.

“The trip was excellent and inspiring! The guides were so knowledgeable and so respectful of the island. The boat ride was fun (saw dolphins!) and it was fun to travel around the island on golf carts. Very interesting tour and highly recommend!”

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Beaufort’s #1 Horse & Carriage History Tour - Civil War stories and the Antebellum South
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Beaufort’s #1 Horse & Carriage History Tour

Hilton Head Island: Daytime Dolphin Watching Boat Tour - Hilton Head waterways, told as you cruise
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Hilton Head Island: Daytime Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Sail aboard the Black Dagger - Reading the map and hunting for treasure
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Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Sail aboard the Black Dagger

6.Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Sail aboard the Black Dagger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 668 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $47

Turn kids into pirates on a 90-minute Hilton Head cruise with costumes, treasure, face paint, and a water-cannon battle.

“It was all wonderful! Never dreamed the kids would have so much fun! My 4 year old loved getting her treasure and my 7 year old loved shooting the bad guy with water cannons! It was wonderful getting out on the water and the staff was fabulous! Couldn’t have asked for a better adventure for the kids! Thank you all so much! We’ll be back for sure!”

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History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart - Riding the Yamaha golf cart through the historic district
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History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

Beaufort City Minibus Tour - The homes and architecture
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Beaufort City Minibus Tour

8.Beaufort City Minibus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 521 reviews · 1 hour 15 minutes (approx.) · from $37

Review of Kelly Tours Beaufort’s 75-minute minibus ride, with local history, movie sites, historic homes, cemetery stop, tips, and value advice.

“It was excellent!!! There were only 2 of us and they didn’t cancel😊. Octavia was very knowledgeable as was the driver who’s name I forget🥴”

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90-Minute Private Dolphin Tour in Hilton Head Island - Searching the Cooper River and Daufuskie Island
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90-Minute Private Dolphin Tour in Hilton Head Island

9.90-Minute Private Dolphin Tour in Hilton Head Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 516 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

See wild dolphins, marshes, Daufuskie Island, and Hilton Head’s lighthouse on a private 90-minute boat tour with Captain Mark.

“It was great to have a private experience and we saw many dolphins. Captain Mark was a great guide! Appreciated the clear communication prior with confirmation and directions to the dock.”

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Hilton Head to Savannah Round-Trip Ferry Ticket - Arriving near River Street
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Hilton Head to Savannah Round-Trip Ferry Ticket

10.Hilton Head to Savannah Round-Trip Ferry Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 507 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $88

Cruise from Hilton Head to Savannah on a comfortable ferry with Low Country views, four hours to explore, and no downtown parking worries.

“The trip was very good. The captain was knowledgeable of the area and gave us key points along the way and visiting ships, from Hilton Head to Savannah. She was very kind and helped my wife and I while boarding. The crew was nice and helpful. My only complaint was that we did not have enough time ashore. We needed the full 4 hours, but got about 3 1/2 hrs.”

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America's Cup 12-Meter Yacht Afternoon Sail from Hilton Head - Harbour Town Lighthouse and the Intracoastal Waterway
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America’s Cup 12-Meter Yacht Afternoon Sail from Hilton Head

11.America’s Cup 12-Meter Yacht Afternoon Sail from Hilton Head

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 504 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Sail Hilton Head aboard the 39-foot Stars & Stripes, help raise the sails, spot dolphins, and enjoy Lowcountry views for 90 minutes.

“Very unique experience. Nice to think we had a chance to ride a legendary world class championship sailing ship. Very interactive and very casual. Captain Peter and his crew were great. They helped taking lots of great pictures for us.”

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#1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour - Riding the backstreets of Old Beaufort
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#1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour

12.#1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 454 reviews · 55 minutes (approx.)

Ride a blue horse-drawn carriage through Beaufort’s historic district, hearing 300 years of stories, architecture, folklore, and film tales.

“The guide was excellent and provided a detailed history on the Tour. Beaufort is still a small town in many ways.”

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