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    Spot Dolphins & Wildlife on Hilton Head Jet Ski

    Zoom across Hilton Head’s waterways on a guided jet ski ride and spot local wildlife.

    4.9 stars• 9.9K reviews
    From$178incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    1.5 hrs

    Includes

    Jet ski, Safety gear, Guide

    Highlights

    Throttle up and explore the Lowcountry on a brand-new Yamaha WaveRunner. This 90-minute guided ride takes you from Palmetto Bay into Broad Creek and the Calibogue Sound for high-speed fun and scenic views.

    1. Ride brand-new Yamaha WaveRunners through Broad Creek and Calibogue Sound
    2. Follow a guide to a spacious open riding area
    3. Feel the thrill of high-speed turns and straightaways
    4. Admire coastal scenery and watch for dolphins and seabirds
    5. Enjoy 90 minutes of water adventure with time for free riding

    What's Included

    1. Professional guide and safety briefing
    2. Jet ski with fuel
    3. Life jacket and required safety gear

    Things to know

    Drivers must present a valid driver’s license at check-in. Activity is not recommended for pregnant travelers.

    Cancellation Policy

    Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the activity. No refunds are provided within 48 hours or for late arrivals. Full refunds are issued if the operator cancels due to weather.

    FAQs

    Drivers must be at least 21 with a valid driver’s license; passengers must be 6 or older.

    The combined weight per jet ski may not exceed 425 lbs; 300lb Maximum weight limit for single jet skis.

    Yes. Guides provide a full safety briefing and instructions before departure.

    Meeting details

    Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928

    Meet Lowcountry Watersports

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    Lowcountry Watersports

    Based out of Hilton Head’s historic Palmetto Bay Marina, Lowcountry Watersports invites you to experience the island like a local—by water. Passionate captains and naturalist guides blend safety with a spirit of fun, piloting brand-new boats, jet skis, kayaks, and nimble “Creek Cats” through quiet marshes and dolphin-rich creeks. From relaxed sunset cruises to splash-filled pirate adventures for kids, every outing welcomes all ages and skill levels. Thousands of five-star reviews and a genuinely friendly crew ensure you feel part of the Lowcountry story from the moment you step aboard.

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    Jet Ski for 2 People

    $178.08

    2 people on 1 Jet Ski | At least 1 person aged 21+

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    Jet Ski - Single Person

    $178.08

    1 person on 1 jet ski | Ages 21+ only

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    9.9K reviews•Google Maps

    If you're looking for a dolphin tour in Hilton Head that consistently delivers, this operation has clearly figured out the winning formula. The crew here really makes the experience, with names like Kate, Wendy, Pete, Kim, and Bev coming up again and again in glowing reviews. What stands out is how these guides work as genuine teams—captains positioning boats perfectly so everyone gets great views while first mates share fascinating knowledge about dolphin behavior and local ecology. Multiple families mentioned how welcoming the staff was with kids, and several reviewers emphasized that the balance between educational content and relaxed enjoyment was just right. The dolphin sightings seem to be the real deal, not just a hopeful promise. People consistently report seeing multiple pods, including mothers with calves, and the crews clearly know where to find them. Reviewers who've done similar tours elsewhere specifically note this one was better, which says a lot. The boats themselves get praise for being clean and well-maintained. Whether you choose a standard dolphin tour or something unique like the "donuts and dolphins" outing, the vibe is friendly, engaging, and family-oriented. The sunset tours get particular mentions for combining beautiful scenery with wildlife watching. It's the kind of place where people are already planning their return visit before the boat even docks.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Had a great time cruising out to see some dolphins on a nice April morning. Captain Steve and First Mate Ray Ray were great. Ray Ray shared lots of dolphin facts and we had a ton of active dolphins. My toddler enjoyed it and especially loved getting to “steer the boat” for a minute.

    Photo of Nora Carson

    Nora Carson

    April 3, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Had a great time cruising out to see some dolphins on a nice April morning. Captain Steve and First Mate Ray Ray were great. Ray Ray shared lots of dolphin facts and we had a ton of active dolphins. My toddler enjoyed it and especially loved getting to “steer the boat” for a minute.

    Photo of Nora Carson

    Nora Carson

    April 3, 2026

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