Discover the ultimate family fun on Hilton Head Island! Take nature tours to explore the beauty of the Island, go kayaking on the calm waters, or take a zipline tour and get a bird’s eye view of the live oaks. See dolphin on a dolphin cruise or skiff boat. Whatever adventure you take, Hilton Head Island offers something special for everyone in your family.
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Savannah Day Cruise
Come aboard Hilton Head Island’s express cruise to historic Savannah! Travel through the IntraCoastal Waterway as we journey to the heart of Savannah on River Street. The best way to experience Savannah is with our discounted Old Savannah Trolley Tour Tickets! The Spirit features both inside and outside seating along with a full bar. Cruise in comfort! The time is roughly 1-hour 45-minutes to and from Hilton Head allowing 4-hours in Savannah.
Island Head Sailing
Island Head Sailing brings family adventure to life aboard Rosé, our 24-passenger catamaran built for making memories on the water. With smooth sailing and plenty of space to relax, Rosé offers a fun and welcoming experience for sailors of all ages. Families can enjoy our signature Golden Hour Sunset Sail, treat themselves to a unique Brunch Under Sail, or create their own adventure with private or public day and sunset sails. Whether spotting dolphins, sharing laughs, or watching an unforgettable island sunset, every trip is designed to be safe, relaxing, and family-friendly. It’s more than a sail — it’s quality time together.
Harbour Town Lighthouse
Explore the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse on Hilton Head Island. Climb 114 steps to panoramic views, delve into maritime history at the museum, and shop for unique souvenirs, including apparel, artwork, and authentic lighthouse models. The lighthouse is an official United States Coast Guard Museum and showcases a fabulous USCG exhibit. Don’t forget to make a one-of-a-kind pressed penny souvenir or take a photo in the old-timey photobooth. Admission is $7.50; children 5 and under are free. Open daily, 10 AM to sundown. A live webcam is available on harbourtownlighthouse.com for 24-hour coverage from the top of the lighthouse.
Kayak Hilton Head Dolphin Tours
Dolphins! An occasional manatee! Dolphin Tours, Fireworks Tours, as well as Kayak Rentals. There’s no way to truly enjoy being within arms length of a bottlenose dolphin than to peacefully sit amongst a playful pod of dolphins in a kayak with Kayak Hilton Head. You won’t find a more experienced staff as we embark on nearly 25 years of showing adult groups, family and kid groups, and both experienced and beginners alike the joy of seeing dolphins in the wild! Come Join The Fun! Located at Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Rd, Hilton Head.
Sea Love Candle Bar and Boutique
At the Sea Love Candle Bar, patrons can unleash their creativity and craft their own signature scented candles and diffusers. With an array of high-quality, hand-poured wax and an extensive selection of fragrances, guests can customize their candles to suit their personal style and preferences. Guided by expert staff, customers can explore an assortment of captivating scents reminiscent of the ocean breezes, tropical fruits, and more than 100 additional fragrances. This would be a great activity for all ages.
Island Head
Island Head is Hilton Head Island’s go-to destination for unforgettable family-friendly adventures on the water. From the scenic Daufuskie Island ferry to the fan-favorite Hibachi Dinner Cruise, every experience is designed to bring families together and highlight the magic of the Lowcountry. Kids and adults alike love our parasailing flights, dolphin sightseeing tours, guided kayak and paddleboard excursions, and exciting boat charters for birthdays, reunions, and special celebrations. Whether you’re searching for thrills, smiles, or quality time on the water, Island Head offers something the whole family will enjoy.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
See Savannah From The Water’s View! Enjoy refreshing river breezes on our sightseeing tour, savor rich flavors of the South during our luncheon cruise, relish in a Southern brunch tradition, engage in cultural entertainment, experience fun filled dinners and romantic sunsets.
Lawton Stables
Discover the beauty of Hilton Head on horseback at Lawton Stables, located in the Sea Pines Resort. Explore the Sea Pines Forest Preserve on guided trail rides for ages 8 and up, or enjoy pony rides, carriage rides, and a fun-filled animal farm for all ages. Be sure to stop by the gift shop and ask about behind-the-scenes walking tour. Trail, carriage, and behind-the-scenes tours are available by reservation only. Book online to plan your visit.
Comedy Magic Cabaret
Experience top-notch "Funny not Filthy" entertainment at Comedy Magic Cabaret, Hilton Head Island's premier nightlife destination. Our intimate, upscale showroom features nationally touring magicians and stand-up comedians, including regular performances by headliner Kerry Pollock. With limited seating, reservations are recommended. Check our calendar for show schedules and ticket information. Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter and magic!
Kids Crabbing Cruise on Captain Kidd
The kid-friendly sport-crabbing adventure aboard Captain Kidd just might be the most exciting, exhilarating, and entertaining thing you could possibly do on your Hilton Head vacation! Well … maybe not the most exhilarating thing — but you’ll surely have a heck-of-a-great time. This activity is perfect for kids of all ages. The crabbing is catch and release and trained staff members ensure that the crabs are safely returned to the water. All equipment is provided, and no experience or fishing license is necessary.
Toptracer Range at Palmetto Dunes
Guests can experience interactive golf entertainment at the Robert Trent Jones golf driving range powered by Toptracer technology. This technology uses high speed cameras, coupled with sophisticated computer algorithms, to provide instantaneous ball tracking information to guests using the range. The facility features 14 hitting bays plus a VIP area all with high-speed cameras, TV monitors, technology and games. Food and drinks are served and casual seating is available.
Sea Monkeys Watersports
Sea Monkeys Watersports is the place to be when you want to have some Wave-runner fun! We offer 3 different riding areas to best accommodate you for weather, tides, and personal needs with each trip an hour and 15 minutes long. We are nicely tucked away in Skull Creek and merely a few minutes away from Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge. This makes our little niche of paradise hard to beat anywhere else on the Island. Dolphin sightings are almost daily and the richness of our Low Country nature and wildlife is unbelievable! Get ready for a great time and even a little workout, but you won't regret it when you're done!
Hilton Head Boat Tours – Dolphin Tours and Sunset Cruises
Hop on board one of our private charters and create vacation memory magic! Our top-rated charters are great for all ages. We have spacious, comfortable boats and fun, knowledgeable captains. Dolphin sightings are always 100% guaranteed. Our premium fleet of boats is great for small groups of up to 6 or large groups of up to 20. Our charter offerings include Dolphin Tours, Sunset Cruises, Yacht Charters, and Bachelorette Party Cruises.
Ocean Dolphin Cruise
Board the Vagabond and join the crew as they travel south through Calibogue Sound to the head waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, help spot the Atlantic Bottlenosed Dophin as they swim, play and chase fish with the tide. All trips are narrated by a naturalist captain and dolphin sightings are guaranteed!
Shelter Cove Marina Boat Rentals
Discover the ultimate boating experience with the OFFICIAL boat rental company at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina. Cruise Hilton Head’s waters in a BRAND-NEW luxury pontoon boat for up to 12 people. Whether you're soaking up the sun, exploring the scenic coastline, or enjoying a laid-back day with family and friends, our spacious pontoons offer the perfect way to make unforgettable memories on the water.
Dolphin & Nature Tour
Cruise on an exciting adventure and observe Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins in their natural habitat. Coast Guard licensed for 40 passengers. A narrated tour where you can enjoy the pleasure of seeing friendly dolphins and the scenery of the beautiful Broad Creek and Calibogue Sound. Dolphins guaranteed! No gate fees and free parking. Priced at only $31.95 for adults; $16.95 for kids and $5.95 for 2 and under. Trips daily; call for reservations or book online.
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Dolphin & Nature Tour
Hilton Head Boat Tours – Dolphin Tours and Sunset Cruises
Harbour Town Lighthouse
Shelter Cove Marina Boat Rentals
Sea Love Candle Bar and Boutique
Comedy Magic Cabaret
Hilton Head Community Market
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