Beach Guide

Things to Do

Hilton Head · cruises, tours & watersports

Dolphins
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The Harbor

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Dolphins · 1.5 hrs

Dolphin & Nature Tour

Dolphins

Cruise Calibogue Sound and the creeks where bottlenose dolphins ride the wake, calmest in the morning.

10:00 AM

Next boat

1.5 hrs

Trip

$35

From

Departures · Harbour Town Yacht Basin

LIVE CLOCK

Dock wisdom

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Morning dolphin and creek trips get the calmest water and the most active pods.

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Sunset sails out of Harbour Town sell out first in season, book a day ahead.

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Most boats leave from the Harbour Town yacht basin, Shelter Cove or Broad Creek marinas.

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Big tide swings here, eco and net trips time the falling water for the best marsh life.

fair winds

Operators are real local fixtures — confirm current sailing times and prices with each operator before you go. Countdowns run on the real local clock and the sunset sail time is computed from tonight’s actual sunset.

At Hilton Head Island, the sun sets at 8:34 PM today — about 14h 15m of daylight. Sunrise was 6:19 AM. Live water temperature, surf height, UV index, wind and tide for Hilton Head Island update at the top of the conditions page.