Hilton Head Dolphin Nature Tour

Summary Description

Join a 90-minute guided boat tour in Hilton Head Island to observe dolphins and explore the local marine environment, perfect for families and nature lovers.

Highlights
  • Spot playful Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins
  • Cruise through Hilton Head's tidal creeks
  • Learn about local marine ecosystems
  • Enjoy scenic views of the Lowcountry
  • Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts
Description

Set sail on a 90-minute guided boat tour through Hilton Head Island's picturesque tidal creeks and waterways. Led by knowledgeable naturalists, this excursion offers an up-close look at the area's rich marine life, including the playful Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins. As you cruise, you'll learn about the local ecosystem, spot various bird species, and enjoy the serene beauty of the Lowcountry. This tour is perfect for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking to experience the natural wonders of Hilton Head Island. Don't forget your camera to capture the unforgettable moments!

Included / Excluded
  • 90-minute guided boat tour
  • Expert naturalist narration
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Gratuities for the crew
Start / End Locations

Start Location: Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States

End Location: Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States

Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tours operate rain or shine; cancellations are rare but possible due to severe weather.
  • Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law; please contact the tour operator in advance if needed.
  • Gratuities for the crew are not included in the tour price and are appreciated.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a boat ride.
  • Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection.
  • Consider bringing a light jacket or sweater, as temperatures can vary.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
  • 50 Shelter Cove Lane, South Carolina, United States
Additional Information

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Not all seats have shade

Operated by:

Outside Hilton Head

About operator:

Outside Hilton Head is the premier outdoor adventure company on Hilton Head Island, offering guided and self-guided tours exploring the Lowcountry’s natural wonders. With over 40 years of expertise and a commitment to conservation, their certified guides lead a range of activities, including kayak and paddleboard tours, dolphin cruises, fishing charters, e-bike excursions, and custom group adventures. Suitable for all ages and abilities, the company prioritizes safety, education, and fun. Outside Hilton Head is widely praised for its outstanding service, knowledgeable staff, and memorable experiences—making it the island’s top choice for adventurers and families alike.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 90 minutes
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Cruises & Water Tours
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