Top Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities

Q: What are the best options for Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities are: History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour Hilton Head Island Guided Water Tour by Creek Cat Boat Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island 90-Minute Dolphin and Nature Tour of Hilton Head

Q: What are the best kid-friendly options for Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities are: Historic Golf Cart Tour in Beaufort, SC History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour Beaufort Horse Drawn History Tour Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Cruise aboard the Black Sparrow View all kid-friendly Tours →

Q: Which Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Historic Golf Cart Tour in Beaufort, SC History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart #1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour Beaufort Horse Drawn History Tour Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Cruise aboard the Black Sparrow View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

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Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Hilton Head Island?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Hilton Head Island are: Hilton Head Island Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours Hilton Head Island Luxury & Special Occasions Hilton Head Island Luxury Tours Hilton Head Island Boat Tours Hilton Head Island Tours & Sightseeing View all tour styles in Hilton Head Island →

Explore the rich history of Beaufort, South Carolina, on a captivating golf cart tour. This one-hour journey offers a unique blend of local lore and …More

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Historic Golf Cart Tour in Beaufort, SC

Explore the rich history of Beaufort, South Carolina, on a captivating golf cart tour. This one-hour journey offers a unique blend of local lore and...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

Learn about Beaufort's 300 years of rich history on this 1-hour tour. While riding in our new 8 passenger Yamaha golf cart, see beautiful antebellum …More

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History and Movie Tour of Beaufort by Golf Cart

Learn about Beaufort's 300 years of rich history on this 1-hour tour. While riding in our new 8 passenger Yamaha golf cart, see beautiful antebellum...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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Come relax & enjoy Beaufort the way it was meant to be seen, listen to the Clippity-Clop of our gentle horses while our tour guides …More

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#1 Historical Horse Drawn Carriage Tour

Come relax & enjoy Beaufort the way it was meant to be seen, listen to the Clippity-Clop of our gentle horses while our tour guides...

55 minutes Free Cancellation

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Explore the captivating history of Beaufort on a charming 50-55 minute horse-drawn carriage tour. Discover the elegance of the past as you glide past moss-covered …More

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Beaufort Horse Drawn History Tour

Explore the captivating history of Beaufort on a charming 50-55 minute horse-drawn carriage tour. Discover the elegance of the past as you glide past moss-covered...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Cruise aboard the Black Sparrow

Hop aboard the "Black Sparrow" and set sail on the pirate cruise for an amazing family adventure! The fun starts at the dock as we …More

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Hilton Head Pirate Ship Adventure Cruise aboard the Black Sparrow

Hop aboard the "Black Sparrow" and set sail on the pirate cruise for an amazing family adventure! The fun starts at the dock as we...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, …More

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Hilton Head Sunrise Kayak Tour

Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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90-Minute Dolphin and Nature Tour of Hilton Head

This is our most popular boat trip! Hilton Head and surrounding areas boast a large and active population of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin, with great viewing …More

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90-Minute Dolphin and Nature Tour of Hilton Head

This is our most popular boat trip! Hilton Head and surrounding areas boast a large and active population of Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin, with great viewing...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin and Nature Cruise

Join us for a tour on Broad Creek watching for dolphins and other wildlife in the salt marsh ecosystem. Explore Broad Creek, venture through the …More

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90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin and Nature Cruise

Join us for a tour on Broad Creek watching for dolphins and other wildlife in the salt marsh ecosystem. Explore Broad Creek, venture through the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Pat Conroy's family moved to Beaufort when he was 15. He adopted Beaufort as his home and Beaufort adopted Pat as our own! Join us …More

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Pat Conroy's Beaufort Tour by Golf Cart

Pat Conroy's family moved to Beaufort when he was 15. He adopted Beaufort as his home and Beaufort adopted Pat as our own! Join us...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Morning Kayaking & Coffee Guided Tour

This morning kayak tour is the perfect time to get on the water - quiet, calm, less boat traffic, coffee and picturesque views! Upon check …More

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Hilton Head Morning Kayaking & Coffee Guided Tour

This morning kayak tour is the perfect time to get on the water - quiet, calm, less boat traffic, coffee and picturesque views! Upon check...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Experience the magic of a Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults only Dolphin Cruise on Hilton Head Island, where breathtaking coastal views meet great music …More

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Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults Only Dolphin Cruise

Experience the magic of a Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults only Dolphin Cruise on Hilton Head Island, where breathtaking coastal views meet great music...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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We depart just before sunset to enjoy the beautiful low country sky as the sun fades away. We will set up in Broad Creek to …More

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Hilton Head Firework Cruise

We depart just before sunset to enjoy the beautiful low country sky as the sun fades away. We will set up in Broad Creek to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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90 minute Hilton Head Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Explore the salt marsh and take in views of the incredible Lowcountry sunset! On this 90-minute tour, learn about the salt marsh and try to …More

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90 minute Hilton Head Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Explore the salt marsh and take in views of the incredible Lowcountry sunset! On this 90-minute tour, learn about the salt marsh and try to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 10 Passengers)

Start your morning with an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Hilton Head Island! Our Dolphins & Donuts Tour combines two of the best things …More

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Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 10 Passengers)

Start your morning with an unforgettable adventure on the waters of Hilton Head Island! Our Dolphins & Donuts Tour combines two of the best things...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Vanishing Island & Beachcombing Cruise

Discover the enchanting Vanishing Island on this 3-hour cruise from Hilton Head. This unique sandbar, which appears only at low tide, invites beachcombers and dolphin …More

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Hilton Head Vanishing Island & Beachcombing Cruise

Discover the enchanting Vanishing Island on this 3-hour cruise from Hilton Head. This unique sandbar, which appears only at low tide, invites beachcombers and dolphin...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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This fishing excursion is perfect for families whether experienced at fishing or first time fisherman. The captain and mate will teach you how to use …More

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Half Day Offshore Fishing Trip

This fishing excursion is perfect for families whether experienced at fishing or first time fisherman. The captain and mate will teach you how to use...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island

Enjoy the beautiful views of Daufuskie Island, Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Harbour Town Yacht Basin, South Beach Marina, and all the other breathtaking views …More

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Parasailing Adventure at the Hilton Head Island

Enjoy the beautiful views of Daufuskie Island, Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Harbour Town Yacht Basin, South Beach Marina, and all the other breathtaking views...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Outback Boat and Kayak Adventure

This unique tour starts with an exciting boat ride to beautiful Page Island, Outside's private paradise. Along the way, your captain will find tell entertaining …More

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Hilton Head Outback Boat and Kayak Adventure

This unique tour starts with an exciting boat ride to beautiful Page Island, Outside's private paradise. Along the way, your captain will find tell entertaining...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Island Guided Water Tour by Creek Cat Boat

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on a 2-hour, guided Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible …More

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Hilton Head Island Guided Water Tour by Creek Cat Boat

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on a 2-hour, guided Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more incredible...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Hilton Head Guided Sunset Creek Cat Tour

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on an 2-hour, guided Sunset Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more …More

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Hilton Head Guided Sunset Creek Cat Tour

Cruise around Hilton Head Island on an 2-hour, guided Sunset Creek Cat adventure. There's no better way to see amazing sights and have a more...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities Tours?

Which Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

Hilton Head Island Outdoor Activities with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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Got any more Hilton Head Island trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Hilton Head Island?