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Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat

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Overview

Try the Newest tour on Hilton Head Island! Drive your own mini boat while our experienced guide leads you to the best Hilton Head landmarks! See many sights from the water including Harbourtown, Daufuskie Island & quiet back water creeks.

There will be many stops throughout the tour for historic information, eco information, & wildlife viewing (like our many bird species or the local Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin.) The Mini Boats are easy to drive and can fit up to 2, 3, or 4 people each.

This is the perfect experience for families, friends or couples. It is sure to be an unforgettable experience!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Life Jacket for each Participant
  • Chances to spot Atlantic Bottled Nosed Dolphin along the tour
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Helmsman Way
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Hilton Head (Pass By)

This tour will explore Hilton Head Island from the water. Drive your own mini boat as our local guide tells you about the Hilton Head history and the ecosystem. Chances of spotting wildlife such as egret, osprey, pelican or dolphin is also a possibility on this exciting tour.
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Harbour Town Lighthouse and Museum (Pass By)

You will pass by the famous red and white Harbourtown lighthouse, constructed in the late 1960's and early 1970's. This was built as a tourist attract to draw people to visit Hilton Head Island.
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Daufuskie Island (Pass By)

Along the way, you'll see Daufuskie Island, which is beloved by many for its rustic and old world charm. Only accessible by boat, many people like to visit Daufuskie Island for the day for a bite to eat or to explore by golf cart.
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Hilton Head Island Beach (Pass By)

We’ll cruise by some beautiful Hilton Head beaches, some less inhabited than others.
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Harbour Town Golf Links at Sea Pines (Pass By)

You will also pass by the world famous Harbour Town Golf Links which hosts the PGA Heritage Golf Tournament every year in April.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Drivers must be 21 and older with a VALID drivers license
  • Passengers must be 5 years old + to participate.
  • Arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled activity time.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-49854P22

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Average 4.92 out of 5 stars based on 116 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Life Jacket for each Participant.
  • Chances to spot Atlantic Bottled Nosed Dolphin along the tour.
  • Views of Hilton Head, Harbourtown & Daufuskie Island from the Water.
  • Inflatable Mini Boat.
  • 2 Hour Guided Tour.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hilton Head Guided Dolphin Watching & Sightseeing Tour via Mini Boat will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Life Jacket for each Participant
  • Chances to spot Atlantic Bottled Nosed Dolphin along the tour
  • Views of Hilton Head, Harbourtown & Daufuskie Island from the Water
  • Inflatable Mini Boat
  • 2 Hour Guided Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up & Drop Off
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Drivers must be 21 and older with a VALID drivers license
  • Passengers must be 5 years old + to participate.
  • Arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled activity time.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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