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Hilton Head Boat Tours, Dolphin Watching & More

Are you ready for unforgettable adventures on the water? At Outside Hilton Head, we offer a variety of boat tours to showcase the best of the Lowcountry. Whether you’re passionate about wildlife, fascinated by history or simply looking to relax and enjoy nature, we have the perfect water tours for you.

Dolphin Eco Tour

Join us as we navigate the picturesque Broad Creek and venture through the vibrant tidal marsh system. This tour – departing morning, afternoon and sunset daily – gives you the chance to see dolphins in their natural habitat and learn about the unique marine ecosystem of Hilton Head Island. Our SCG Certified Captains are also interpretive naturalists who share fascinating facts and captivating stories of the Lowcountry, making your dolphin tour fun and educational!

Dolphin Eco Tour

It’s no wonder this is our most popular boat trip! Tour dolphins in Hilton Head’s waters year-round and enjoy...

Vanishing Island Beachcombing

Join us on an extraordinary adventure to the Vanishing Island, a rare sandbar that only emerges at low tide. Perfect for beachcombing and dolphin watching, this phenomenon offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore an untouched marine environment. Guests can find a variety of shells, observe marine life and enjoy the serene beauty of this unique sandbar.

Hilton Head Vanishing Island & Beachcombing Cruise

This beachcombing cruise is perfect for families and treasure hunters alike, offering a chance to explore a remote sandbar...

Sunset Dolphin Tour

Outside Hilton Head’s Sunset Dolphin Tour offers a breathtaking experience on the serene waters of the Lowcountry, combining wildlife encounters with stunning coastal scenery. Led by knowledgeable local captains, this guided boat tour in search of the area’s playful bottlenose dolphins provides fascinating insights into the region’s marine ecosystem, history and wildlife. The calm evening waters and golden twilight make this tour an ideal outing for families, couples and nature enthusiasts alike.

Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Explore the tidal marsh waters in search of Dolphins and watch the breathtaking Lowcountry sunset and enjoy your favorite...

Dolphins, Cast Nets and Crab Traps

Explore local tidal waterways and venture through the tidal marsh ecosystem, keeping an eye out for birds and dolphins. We’ll discuss the history of the shell fishing industry, demonstrate the art of throwing cast nets and pull crab traps out of the water in hopes of viewing local blue crabs. You’ll be entertained with fun facts and stories of the Lowcountry and learn why we love the saltmarsh and the tidal lifestyle.

Dolphin Day Sail

Combine a relaxing nature sail through the Lowcountry salt marsh with a chance to see some of the dolphins that call the area home with our Dolphin Day Sail. The experienced, highly knowledgeable captains who’ll guide you through your excursion on the water will make sure your entire group leaves entertained and informed, promising fun for the entire family.

Dolphin Sunset Sail

What could make a trip through the stunning scenery of the Hilton Head Island area even more visually impressive? Taking the journey at sunset and enjoying the company of our local dolphins! Beautiful natural scenery and robust local wildlife await on this Hilton Head dolphin tour.

Dolphin Sunset Sail

Beautiful natural scenery and robust local wildlife await!

Daufuskie Island Beachcombing Cruise

Let our experienced captains’ love for the waterways guide you and your loved ones through the kind of perfect experience that no one will ever forget. Just a short distance from civilization lies a pristine natural beauty that makes Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry famous, and this tour gives you the chance to explore it.

The Outback

This unique experience combines a boat tour to beautiful Page Island with a fun and fascinating kayak tour of the Daufuskie Island nature web. One of our longest and most fascinating tours takes guests on a tour through some of the marshes on the back side of Daufuskie Island, which few people ever have the opportunity to see.

The Outback

A unique experience that combines a boat tour to beautiful Page Island with a fun and fascinating kayak tour of the Daufuskie...

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Boating Options

At Outside Hilton Head, we offer the most exclusive and intimate boat tours in the Lowcountry. Our low-profile boats carry passengers just above the surface of the water, giving you the closest look at the water possible, and 360-degree views mean every passenger gets to enjoy front row seats to the action. Explore the pages below to see even more opportunities to get out on the water courtesy of Outside Hilton Head

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At Outside Hilton Head, we pride ourselves on providing our guests with the perfect balance of thrill and tranquility. Find your balance today by booking one of our tours, or by reaching out to us with questions.

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