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Fully Renovated Condo 786 Queens Grant

Welcome to this striking, entirely modernized villa, where coastal appeal meets modern comfort. From the moment you enter the door, the breezy beach vibes will instantly transport you to vacation mode. The villa is designed with a serene coastal...

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The 8 Best Beach Blankets and Towels for 2026

If you're planning a relaxing day on the beach, a great beach blanket is a must-have piece of gear. We've curated a list of highly-rated beach blankets, each selected for its unique features, quality, and durability. From lightweight, compact...

3rd-floor condo with balcony, lagoon vie...

Island Club 6302Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'When you book this third-floor condo you will get the best South Carolina experience ever...

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The 7 Best Beach & Fishing Coolers 2026

Nothing beats an ice-cold beverage while relaxing on the beach. Nothing is worse than reaching for an icy drink and finding your cans swimming. Coolers are essential for family days on the sand. A good modern cooler will keep food and drinks fresh...

Snowbird-friendly golf getaway near the ...

Queens Grant 662Our calendar is refreshed in real-time & our nightly prices are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'Whether you're spending your days calming by the on-site pool, practicing your swing on one of...

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Learn to Row Camp

Hilton Head Island Recreation Association

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$40.00

duration: 2 days • 3 hours per Day meeting_point: Rowing and Sailing Center min_age: 12 max_age: 18 group_size: Up to 12 Campers description: Learn the basics of rowing. The camp utilizes 1-4 person shells (boats) and will teach participants...

Oktoberfest at The Landing

Saluda Lake Landing

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$40.00

duration: 12pm-8pm max_age: 101 group_size: 300 description: Celebrate Oktoberfest lakeside every weekend at Saluda Lake Landing! Join us every Saturday and Sunday from September 20 through October 19, from 12 PM to 8 PM, for a fun and festive...

PB Charter Fishing
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$895.00 - $1,450.00

Description We offer a variety of fishing charters including inshore & near-shore. Our USCG licensed Captains will customize the trip for families and experienced anglers. Our fleet will take you to local hot-spots targeting a variety of inshore...

Bunch Bike - Family E-Bike Fun!

Pedego Electric Bikes Greenville

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$109.00

duration: 6 to 8 Hours meeting_point: Pedego Electric Bikes Greenville. Located at Hampton Station - 1320 Hampton Ave Ext. STE 11A Greenville, SC 29601 description: Experience family fun like never before! ???? Experience the Thrill of...

Monkey Safari

Hilton Head Helicopter Tours

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$369.00

Come see this magnificent fort, beaches and property from the air! Duration - **45 minutes** About - Along the way you will see old lighthouses, breath-taking coastal views of the Low Country, and small remote islands only few have ever...

Happy Hour Cruise

duration: 90 minutes cancellation_summary: 48 Hours meeting_point: 1 Shelter Cove Lane pricing: $75 per adult (adults only) description: Happy Hour Cruise aboard Ohana ???? Unwind on the water with our adults-only Happy Hour Cruise in Hilton Head...

10 Day Bike Rental

Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental

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$80.99 - $161.99

10 Day Rates: - 16” Kids Beach Bike: $80.99 - 20” Kids Beach Bike $80.99 - 24” Youth Beach Bike: $80.99 - 26” Bike w/ Child Seat: $95.99 - 26” Mens Beach Bike: $80.99 - 26” Unisex Beach Bike: $80.99 - 12" Balance Bike: $80.99 - Adult...

Ten Day Electric Bike Rental

Hilton Head Bicycle Company

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$100.00 - $400.00

Electric Bike Rental Duration 10 Days About Priority E-Coast. These e-bikes are designed to go anywhere. They are designed to fit anyone from 5'2-6'6. The Standard Step-Thru makes it easier to get on and get going -- all without...

Seafood Fest Family Fishing

Hilton Head Island Recreation Association

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$25.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Rowing and Sailing Center group_size: Up to 20 Groups description: Enjoy a night of fishing and education with your family and learn some pro tips from seasoned Lowcountry fishermen! In this 2 hour event, a featured...

CFT Merchandise

Columbia Food Tours

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$2.00 - $30.00

We have products we'd love to share with you to help you remember the great time you had on our Columbia Food Tour.

Five Day Electric Bike Rental

Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental

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$195.00

Our e-bikes are a fun and easy way to get explore heavenly Hilton Head, South Carolina, providing a battery-powered "assist" that comes from pedaling. When you push its pedals, a small motor engages and gives you a boost, so you can zip through...

Same Day E-Bike Rental • 9AM-4PM(up to 7 hours)
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$30.00 - $55.00

Same Day: Electric Bike Rental Duration up to 7 Hours must be returned by 4:00pm same day About Priority E-Coast. These e-bikes are designed to go anywhere. They are designed to fit anyone from 5'2 - 6'6. The Standard Step-Thru makes it...

Beach photography Mini Shoot

Island Life HH Photography

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$199.95 - $249.95

duration: 10–15 minutes cancellation_summary: Full refund if photographer cancels for weather; rescheduling attempted first. meeting_point: 55 Starfish Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 description: If you are looking for a photoshoot but don’t...

Sunset Creek Cat Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$120.00 - $159.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 min_age: 5 group_size: 2 people per creek...

Fishing for 6 or more

May River Excursions

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$375.00 - $675.00

*Large fishing trip perfect for families and friends!* ___________________________________ Rates are based on 6ppl **2 Hours** - $375 **3 Hours** - $475 **4 Hours** - $575 *Can take a maximum of 12 people. Each additional person is...

Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

duration: 1.5 Hours meeting_point: Hilton Head Island, SC pricing: description: *Stand-Up Paddleboarding is easy to learn, a fantastic workout, and lots of fun!* Launch your Stand-Up Paddle Boarding career with this intro to SUP lesson in...

Tubing and Dolphin - 6 max

Family Fun With Nature, Tubing and Exploring! --- Join us for a boating and tubing tour through the Lowcountry waters! Watch for birds and dolphin through the salt marsh ecosystem and get behind the boat for a tubing adventure. We recommend...

Labor Day Sale

The Pixel Experience

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$20.00

Greenville's First Premier Selfie Museum Duration 1 Hour Session About The Pixel Experience is a selfie museum with fun and interactive installation pieces. Through this space, guests can tour over 20 instagrammable backdrops where you can...

Donuts with Dolphins Aboard Dolphin Seafari

Rates - Adult - $45 - Children -$26 (12 & under) $10 Infants (2 and under) ___________________________________ Duration - 1 hour and 30 minutes ___________________________________ About When you're on vacation, you want to relax, but...

Little Swingers

Palmetto Dunes Golf Academy

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$50.00

Duration & Rates - 45 minutes - $50 per student Little Swingers (offered seasonally) Mondays from June 9th - August 25th, 2025 Learn fundamentals of golf while singing songs, causing amazing retention and success. 5:1 Student-Teacher ratio...

SCM PVT Shark Tooth 12p

Discover Shark Tooth Island! ___ Description Enjoy a boat cruise from Hilton Head Island through the back waterways to Shark Tooth Island (near Savannah, Georgia) where you can hunt for shells, shark teeth and other ocean treasures. Great for...

Three Hour Shark Fishing Excursion

Hilton Head Island Tours

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$445.00 - $495.00

*Shark Fishing Trip! * ___________________________________ Rates **Up to Four Guests** - $445.00 **Five Guests** - $475.00 **Six Guests** - $495.00 ***All ages welcome! | Maximum of 1200 lbs*** ___________________________________ About your...

Parasailing

H2O Sports

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$95.00

duration: 8-10 minutes per parasail ride • Up to one 1 hour for entire trip cancellation_summary: All reservations are subject to our 24 hour cancellation policy meeting_point: Meet at H20 Sports booth, conveniently located next to the lighthouse...

Shelter Cove Marina Kayak & Stand Up Paddleboard Rental

*Want to explore the Lowcountry waters on your own? We have paddleboards and kayaks you can rent!* --- Description Outside Hilton Head has a fleet of safe and comfortable boards & kayaks that you can rent to enjoy the area's waters on your...

Family Golf Class

Palmetto Dunes Golf Academy

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$1,690.00

Duration & Rates - Three days, two hours of private lessons daily - $1,690 per family About The Family Golf School is a custom program of golf instruction designed to fit a family's needs and skill level. The schedule is flexible, allowing time...

4 Day Rental (Walk Up)

Island Life Rentals and Tours

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$24.00 - $175.00

duration: 4 Days cancellation_summary: 24 Hours in advance description: Same Day Reservation Pick Up Procedures Business hours are 9am to 4pm. Same day reservations may pick up **anytime** after you book. It does not need to be 4pm. After hours...

Shark Tooth Treasure Bag

Lowcountry Watersports

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$9.99

Marsh Critters

Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head

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$10.00

*Learn about the creatures of the salt marsh ! Great for families with younger children.* ___________________________________ Rates - **$10 per person aged 3 and up, under 3 Free** ___________________________________ Duration 45 minutes...

Hilton Head Seafood Festival Daufuskie Island History Experience

Step Back in Time on Daufuskie Island Tucked between Hilton Head and the mainland, and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is often described as “the other side of the river” — a hidden gem where time seems to stand still. This...

WAHHI 2 Hour Guided Kayak Tour

*Explore Hilton Head's waterways by kayak with an interpretive naturalist guide* --- Description Discover the Hilton Head tidal marsh by kayak… Kayak through the tidal creeks and salt marshes that surround Hilton Head Island. The two-hour...

Six Day Rental (Walk Up)

South Beach Bike Rentals

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$55.00 - $131.00

Enjoy miles and miles of scenic bike paths Duration 6 Days About Make your reservation online. Come pick up your bike at the time of your choosing. More info Free locks with all rentals. Baskets and helmets also available ...

Daufuskie Island History and Artisans Excursion

Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head

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$75.00 - $115.00

*Boat cruise from Hilton Head to Daufuskie Island* ___________________________________ Duration 4.5 Hours ___________________________________ About Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah is Daufuskie Island, a true gem of the...

Three Day Beach Wagon Rental

Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental

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$29.99

Carry everything you need to the beach. Extra large wheels make it easy to pull in the sand. Convenient cup holders and pouch inside to hold small items. Folds with one pull of the strap inside the wagon. Includes storage cover.

Volunteer Open House

Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head

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$29.99

Help inspire people to care for the Lowcountry. Adults (18+) are invited to explore how they can contribute their time and talents to support the museum’s mission and foster community engagement. Volunteers are integral to the Museum's mission to...

Family Shell Hunt & Dolphin Tour

Dolphin Discoveries Hilton Head

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$49.75 - $319.00

duration: 1.75 Hours cancellation_summary: Up to 48 hours Before w/ No Questions Asked. If rain or weather does not allow us to get out, we reschedule or refund(up to you). meeting_point: Broad Creek Marina - End of wooden pier, at sign, above...

SCM - Witches on the Water
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$49.75 - $319.00

Explore Honey Horn

Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head

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$7.00 - $15.00

*Learn about Honey Horn's past and natural history!* ___________________________________ Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes ___________________________________ About Begin your Honey Horn experience with this guided tour around the museum’s...

One Week Single Jogging Stroller

Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental

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$59.99

These Schwinn brand strollers are made of lightweight aluminum and are great at the beach at low tide or on our miled of bikes paths.

Private Charter to Daufuskie

Daufuskie Difference

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$350.00

Now Offering Private Boat Charters for Hilton Head Island. Get outside and enjoy a Dolphin Nature Cruise, Brunch or Lunch, or any of our other great Charter Options.

Nightly Rental.   Premium 6 Passenger Electric

About 48 volt electric golf cart with 2023 Trojan lead acid batteries. Equipped with seat belts, anti lock brakes, extended top, LED headlights (high and low beam), turn signals, horn, and digital gauges. More info - Riding weight capacity...

Fireworks Cruise

BC2 - Island Head

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$89.00

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Road group_size: Up to 6 People description: Sailing what_is_included: Sailing

Baby Gear Rental Package • Three Days

Lowsea Bike, Beach and Baby Rental

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$165.00 - $210.00

duration: 3 Days cancellation_summary: Cancellations must be received a minimum of 72 hours in advance to be considered for a refund. meeting_point: A member of our staff will reach out with the contact information provided to confirm the rental...

Two Day Bike Rental

Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental

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$42.99 - $85.99

Two Day Rental Rates: - 16” Kids Beach Bike: $42.99 - 20” Kids Beach Bike $42.99 - 24” Youth Beach Bike: $42.99 - 26” Bike w/ Child Seat: $57.99 - 26” Mens Beach Bike: $42.99 - 26” Unisex Beach Bike: $42.99 - 12" Balance Bike...

Merchandise

Carolina Hydrofly

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$42.99 - $85.99

9 Day Rental

Island Life Rentals and Tours

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$39.00 - $275.00

duration: 9 Days description: Delivery Procedures Upon delivery our driver will send an email or text message confirming your delivery is complete. In that communication they will include your lock combination. Please keep your bicycles locked at...

Night Games

Red Oak Airsoft & Paintball

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$25.00 - $45.00

duration: 5 Hours cancellation_summary: 48 Hours min_age: 12 description: Come join us on November 22nd for another Night Games installment. We will begin check in at 5 and the games start at 6. If you need rental equipment (additional $20) please...

Sweet Surprise Treat Tour- Feb 18 - March 4

Ticket is valid: Saturday, February 18 - March 4 Receive 7 treats within 14 days Exchange your coupons (PDF will be sent via email and will need to be printed out) for a treat at each sweet shop. The Midlands has some delicious dessert shops...

Private Sunset & Fireworks Cruise - 6p

This 3+ hour private excursions departs from Shelter Cove Marina where your captain will give you a tour and educate you of the salt marsh ecosystem. Bring your camera and take in the sights of a beautiful Lowcountry sunset! After the sun goes...

One Week Bike Rental

Wheelz of Hilton Head

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$50.00 - $210.00

One Week Bike Rental Rates Duration 7 days Rental Bikes Single Speed Cruisers - Low Entry Unisex Cruiser The ultimate old school cruiser, our Boardwalk is designed with a comfortable upright riding position perfect getting around...

SCM PVT Shark Tooth 6p

Discover Shark Tooth Island! ___ Description Enjoy a boat cruise from Hilton Head Island through the back waterways to Shark Tooth Island (near Savannah, Georgia) where you can hunt for shells, shark teeth and other ocean treasures. Great for...

SC Pimento Cheese Festival- Vendor
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$30.00 - $125.00

duration: 8 hours meeting_point: 6071 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29212 description: With over 2,500 in attendance in our 1st SC Pimento Cheese Fest last year, we believe this year will be bigger and better! Promote your business in front of the...

Columbia's Shrimp & Grits Fest

Columbia's Shrimp and Grits Fest

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$25.00 - $75.00

Columbia's Shrimp & Grits Fest >On Saturday, June 21st, 2025 area restaurants will compete in Columbia's 10th Shrimp & Grits Fest. One restaurant will be named "Columbia's Best Shrimp & Grits" by a panel of judges. There will also be a winner in...

Ocean View

Hilton Head Helicopter Tours

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$39.00

duration: 8 miles cancellation_summary: Customers will receive a full refund within 48 hours of notice of cancellation meeting_point: 38 Gateway circle HHI,SC 29926 accessibility: Stroller and Wheelchair accessible description: Get ready for an...

Hunting Island and the Holidays

Hilton Head Island Recreation Association

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$25.00

duration: 2hrs meeting_point: Hunting Island State Park group_size: Up to 20ppl description: A wonderful Moore to Life Holiday tradition filled with nature, food, shopping and fun with friends! We'll begin our day at the Hunting Island Nature...

10 Day Rental (Walk Up)

Island Life Rentals and Tours

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$42.00 - $295.00

duration: 10 Days description: Same Day Reservation Pick Up Procedures Business hours are 9am to 4pm. Same day reservations may pick up **anytime** after you book. It does not need to be 4pm. After hours self pick up and drop off available...

Surfing Lessons

Hilton Head Island Recreation Association

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$100.00

duration: 1 hour & 15 minutes meeting_point: Sea Pines Beach Club, 87 N Sea Pines Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 min_age: 5 group_size: Up to 10 people description: Learn to Surf in the safe and warm waters of Hilton Head Island! Our safe...

Bike Rental • Three Day

Lowsea Bike, Beach and Baby Rental

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$20.00 - $80.00

duration: 3 Days cancellation_summary: Cancellations must be received a minimum of 72 hours in advance to be considered for a refund. meeting_point: A member of our staff will reach out with the contact information provided to confirm the rental...

Private Surf Lessons

Forest Beach Surf & Cycle

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$100.00

Come enjoy a day of Hilton Head Surf Lessons! Duration 1 hour About Our friendly and expert Surf Instructors will have you up on your board and riding waves on day one. Please schedule lessons one week in advance HEAD SURF INSTRUCTOR, JT...

Harbour Town Happy Hour Cruise
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$29.95 - $64.95

duration: 1.5 meeting_point: 149 Lighthouse Rd. Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 max_age: 99 accessibility: No, their is a step up onto the boat. description: Join us for the Harbour Town Happy Hour Cruise, a casual, fun, and family-friendly 90-minute...

Four Hour Inshore/Nearshore Fishing Trip

Hilton Head Island Tours

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$605.00 - $655.00

*Four Hour Inshore Fishing Trip* ___________________________________ Rates **Up to Four Guests** - $545.00 **Five Guests** - $575.00 **Six Guests** - $595.00 ***All ages welcome! | Maximum of 1200 lbs*** ___________________________________ ...

Fish Printing

Port Royal Sound Foundation

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$15.00

Great for all ages! Duration 1 Hour About Come to the Maritime Center to decorate your own reusable bag using fish stamps!

Sunset Sport Crabbing Adventure

Join us for a Sport Crabbing Adventure with a sunset! Duration 2 hours About Our summer night Sport Crabbing Adventure aboard the Captain Kidd just might be the most exciting, exhilarating, and entertaining thing you do on vacation! You will...

Nine Day Bike Rental

Wheelz of Hilton Head

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$60.00 - $120.00

Nine Day Bike Rental Rates Duration 9 days Rental Bikes Single Speed Cruisers - Low Entry Unisex Cruiser The ultimate old school cruiser, our Boardwalk is designed with a comfortable upright riding position perfect getting around...

PB Private Daufuskie Island Tour - 12 passenger

*Catch a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history* --- Description Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is a real gem. This trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating...

Fireworks Cruise

Island Time Charters

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$425.00

Duration 2 Hours About This Fireworks Cruise provides a front row seat to one of our Island's most popular events! Enjoy the sunset while dolphin watching and taking in the beauty of the salt marsh ecosystem then stay on board with the best...

Kayak Rentals (Please call if unsure about booking a Guided Tour versus a Kayak Rental)

Kayak unguided if you have kayaking experience. We will go over the area with you, tell you about the dolphins favorite spots to hang out and answer any questions that a you have before departure. Of course our guided tours are available as well if...

Forts of Port Royal

Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head

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$7.00 - $15.00

*Learn about the battle of Port Royal!* ___________________________________ Duration 1.5 Hours ___________________________________ About Join a knowledgeable museum docent for an in-depth walking tour of the defenses surrounding Port Royal...

3/4 Day Fishing Trip

BackCountry Light Tackle & Fly

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$685.00

Duration 6 Hours About Light Tackle and/or Fly Fishing Experience Explore more localized waters from the Departure Boat Ramp! 375 lbs maximum (all passengers): - 2 Adults - 1 Child, 1 Adult - 1 Adult

Cruise Through The Stars

Vagabond Cruise

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$19.95 - $39.95

duration: 1.5 Hour meeting_point: 149 Lighthouse Rd. Hilton Head Island, SC 29928 accessibility: Stroller and wheelchair accessible on the lower deck of the Vagabond description: ![Description of...

Daufuskie Island History & Artisans Excursion

*Catch a glimpse into Lowcountry history!* --- Description This 4.5-hour Daufuskie Island trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history on the undeveloped side of the island. Visit several one-of-a-kind places...

Marriott Vacation Club Daufuskie Tour

Tucked between Hilton Head and Savannah, and only accessible by boat, Daufuskie is a must-see in the Lowcountry!

Trail Rides Experience - Palmetto Bluff Members

duration: 1.5 hours meeting_point: Longfield Stables Trail Barn min_age: 8 group_size: Up to 5 people description: Embark on an unforgettable experience through the scenic Lowcountry of Palmetto Bluff. Our expertly guided rides take you through...

Vanishing Island Expedition™ - Three Hour

Island Life Rentals and Tours

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$65.00 - $780.00

duration: 3 Hours group_size: 12 - 14 Max description: Our Three-Hour Beach Combing Expedition to "Vanishing Island™" starts at The Old Oyster Factory docks near the top of Broad Creek. As we glide through the Lowcountry Salt Marsh, you'll watch...

Private Sunset & Fireworks Dolphin Tour
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$475.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 group_size: Maximum 6 people description: Experience a...

The Shores of Asbury - Jet Ski Rental

Captain Cams Watersports

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$90.00 - $325.00

duration: 1-7 Hours meeting_point: 1600 Asbury Park Road, Anderson, SC 29625 min_age: 25 group_size: Up to 8 People description: We run Yamaha VX models. These are very comfortable jet skis that will go about 45 mph depending on the weight of the...

Classic Splatter Party - Deluxe

Color Me Greenville

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$40.00 - $600.00

duration: 1.5 Hours meeting_point: 50 Liberty Ln., Greenville, SC 29607 min_age: 5 group_size: 15 Max description: Imagine a splatter paint party, a wild, colorful experience where you become artists by flinging, dripping, and splashing paint...

Kayak Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$45.00

duration: 1.5 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 min_age: 5 pricing: Rates Single Kayak...

Donation

Coastal Discovery Museum

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$25.00 - $1,000.00

*Donate Today!*

Pontoon Rental

Island Head - Broad Creek

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$225.00 - $2,200.00

duration: 2 - 9 Hour Rentals (20 Hour Season Pass Also Available) cancellation_summary: Customers will receive a full refund or credit with 72 hours notice of cancellation. meeting_point: 18 Simmons Road Hilton Head Island, SC description: Pontoon...

CCHH Kayak Tour

Outside

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$35.00

*Explore Hilton Head's waterways by kayak with an interpretive naturalist guide* --- Description Discover the Hilton Head tidal marsh by kayak… Bring the family kayaking through the tidal creeks and salt marshes that surround Hilton Head...