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Hilton Head Island is a sea island with rivers, marshes,
oceanfront and an amazing variety of watersports attractions. Besides
12 miles of safe, wide, oceanfront beaches on Hilton Head, the watery
attractions here are not made up of theme parks and teeming city lights.
A calm, relaxed atmosphere prevails, much to the delight of visitors
from around the country.
14 ACE Basin Tours,
Inc. – 1 Coosaw River Road / Beaufort / SC / 843-521-3099
The Dixie Lady takes visitors out from Coosaw Island Dock on history
and nature cruises, reservations required. Kayak, canoe, mountain bike,
van and powerboat rentals are also available. / $
7 Adventure Cruises –
Shelter Cove Marina / Hilton Head Island / 843-785-4558
Among their offerings that sail out of Shelter Cove Marina are dinner
cruises, dolphin watch cruises, parasailing and crabbing reservations.
/ $
9 Cheers Charters – 3
Hudson Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-1800
Sunset cruises, nature and dolphin watch tours, the charters depart
from behind Charlie’s Crab Restaurant. / $
2 Commander Zodiac – S.
Sea Pines / South Beach Marina / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-3344
Dolphin, nature watch and sunset cruises are offered as well as shelling
excursions, reservations required. / $
2 Drifter & Gypsy Excursions
- S. Sea Pines / South Beach Marina / Hilton Head Island / 843-363-2900
Out of the South Beach Marina the boat Gypsy offers dolphin watch, kid
cruises and fireworks cruises to Shelter Cove. / $
1 Freeport Marina – 256
Cooper River / Daufuskie Island / 843-342-8687
Offering cruises from Hilton Head Island to Daufuskie Island. / $
16 Island Steamship Company –
1006 Bay Street / Beaufort / SC / 843-524-4000
Offering scenic history river cruises daily, plus dolphin watches as
well as lunch and dinner cruises / $
2 & 7
Outside Hilton Head - / South Beach Marina / Plaza at Shelter Cove
/ Hilton Head Island /
843-686-6996
Offering guided 2 hour and day water tours of the Lowcountry, multi-day
camping trips are also available through this service. / $
3 Stars & Stripes 64’
Sailing Vessel - Vagabond Cruises / Harbour Town Yacht Basin / Hilton
Head Island / 843-671-2704
Sail on the Stars & Stripes, the America’s Cup racing yacht,
offering 1 1/2 hour cruises. Spy dolphin and so much more! Experience
the thrill of the America’s Cup. Other Vagabond Cruises include
dinner and sunset tours on the Spirit of Harbour Town, a childrens Bubble
Gum Cruise and the Vagabond Dolphin Cruise. / $
14 ACE Basin Tours,
Inc. – 1 Coosaw River Road / Beaufort / SC / 843-521-3099
Kayak and Canoe rentals. / $
4 Action Watersport –
86 Helmsman Way / Hilton Head Island / 843-785-7368
From the Dock at Palmetto Bay Marina rent kayaks, or sign up for a Dolphin
Cruise. / $
Cool Breeze Kayaking – Hilton
Head Island / call for directions / 843-683-4040
Guided kayak tours of the Islands marshes, see wildlife up close, mink,
otter, osprey and dolphins. Stargazing, sunset and moonlight tours are
also available as are kayak rentals and sales. Out of various locations.
/ $
19 The Kayak Farm – 1289
Sea Island Parkway / St Helena Island / 843-838-2008
An outfitter for sea going kayaks, guides excursions are a specialty
of this service. / $
Southern Exposures Kayak Adventures
- / 843-683-6900
Naturalists lead excursions into local tidal creeks to observe marine
wildlife. Out of various locations. / $
14 ACE Basin Tours,
Inc. – 1 Coosaw River Road / Beaufort / SC / 843-521-3099
Powerboat rentals . / $
4 Action Watersport –
86 Helmsman Way / Hilton Head Island / 843-785-5204
From the Dock at Palmetto Bay Marina rent waverunners, power and pontoon
boats. Deep-sea fishing charters also are offered from Action Watersport.
/ $
10 Bonanza Charters –
405 Squire Pope Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-681-9557
Sportfishing charters for in-shore and off-shore fishing from Schilling
Boathouse Marina . / $
7 Capt. Hook Party Fishing Boat
– Shelter Cove Marina / Hilton Head Island / 843-683-9166
On Dock C at Shelter Cove Marina, fishing parties are organized for
groups or families. A full galley is on board the charter boat which
features shaded and seated fishing areas. Rates include tackle, reel
rental, fishing licenses and bait. / $
8 Cool Stuff Tours Inc. –
31 Hawkes Road / Bluffton / tour leaves from Hilton Head Island / 843-342-3000
A comprehensive 2 1/4 hour wildlife and history tour on an amphibious
vessel which includes at least one hour in the water cruising past Pinckney
and Jenkins Islands and the old Oyster Factory. Tour departs from Sam’s
Club at Port Royal Plaza, one block off US 278 at mile marker 5. / $
2 Drifter & Gypsy Excursions
- S. Sea Pines Drive / Hilton Head Island / 843-363-2900
Out of the South Beach Marina the boat Drifter offers in-shore fishing
charters during the summer months. / $
3 H2O Sports Center - Harbour
Town Yacht Basin / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-4386
Out of Harbour Town Yacht Basin, H2O rents catamarans, waverunners,
power boats and equipment. / $
2 Island Water Sports Of Hilton
Head - South Beach Sea Pines / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-7077
Located out of South Beach Marina, Island Water Sports rents catamarans,
waverunners, power boats, equipment and more. / $
10 Runaway Fishing Charters -
28 Eagle Claw Drive / Hilton Head Island / 843-689-2628
Moored on the dock at the Boathouse Restaurant, the boat Runaway offers
half-day and full-day sportfishing charters all year round. / $
15 Sea Wolf Charters – 5003 Luella Street / Beaufort
/ SC / 843-525-1174
Custom fishing charters available depending on what type of fish your
are looking to catch. Based in the Port Royal Landing Marina in Port
Royal off SC 170. / $
17 Battery Creek
Marina – Highway 802 at Parris Isle Gate / Port Royal / SC
/ 843-521-1641
16 Beaufort Downtown Marina – 1006 Bay Street
/ Beaufort / SC / 843-524-4422
6 Broad Creek Marina –
Marshland Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-681-3625
1 Freeport Marina – 1
Freeport Drive / Daufuskie Island / SC / 843-785--8242
3 Harbour Town Yacht Basin –
149 Lighthouse Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-2704
9 Hudson’s Landing - Gum
Tree Road / Hilton Head Island
18 Lady’s Island Marina – 73 Sea Island
Parkway / Beaufort / SC / 843-522-0430
13 Outdoor Resorts – 43
Jenkins Island Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-681-3256
4 Palmetto Bay Marina –
86 Helmsman Way / Hilton Head Island / 843-785-3910
15 Port Royal Landing – 1 Landing Drive / Port
Royal / SC / 843-525-6664
10 Schilling’s Boathouse –
145 Squire Pope Road / Hilton Head Island / 843-681-9525
7 Shelter Cove Marina –
1 Shelter Cove Lane / Hilton Head Island / 843-842-7001
11 Skull Creek Marina – Hilton Head Island /
843-681-8436
2 South Beach Marina - 232
S. Sea Pines Drive / Hilton Head Island / 843-671-6699
5 Wexford Harbour – Wexford
Club / Hilton Head Island / 843-686-8813
12 Windmill Harbour –
161 Harbour Passage / Hilton Head Island / 843-681-9235
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