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    4-Hour Daufuskie Island History Tour From Hilton Head

    Cruise to Daufuskie Island and tour historic sites by golf cart

    4.9 stars• 172 reviews
    From$780incl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    4 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    Boat cruise, guide, golf cart

    Highlights

    Explore Daufuskie Island on a 4-hour guided tour from Hilton Head Island, combining a boat cruise with time on the island. Visit key landmarks and learn about Lowcountry history and the people who shaped it.

    • Cruise by boat from Hilton Head Island to Daufuskie Island
    • Visit the First African Baptist Church, Praise House, and Mary Fields School
    • See the site of the Bloody Point Lighthouse
    • Tour The Iron Fish studio, home to Chase Allen
    • Learn about Native Americans, settlers, the cotton trade, the Gullah people, and locals

    What's Included

    • Boat cruise from Hilton Head Island
    • United States Coast Guard (USCG) licensed captain
    • Interpretive naturalist and historian guide
    • Golf cart

    Things to know

    Gratuity for your guide and/or captain is not included.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel up to 48 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations after that are charged the full amount. Weather cancellations are at the sole discretion of Outside; if they cancel due to weather, there will be no charge.

    FAQs

    Arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

    Wear clothes you’d be comfortable walking on the beach in. Choose closed-toe shoes since you’ll ride in golf carts along unpaved roads.

    Bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen) and a bottle of water for each person. In spring and fall, you may also want bug spray for mornings and evenings.

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    Perfect for

    • History buffs exploring Lowcountry culture
    • Small groups seeking guided island adventures
    • Families wanting educational coastal getaways

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    Up To 6 People

    $780.90

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    Review summary

    4.9
    Excellent
    172 reviews•Google Maps

    This operation stands out for its exceptional guides who truly know their stuff. Travelers consistently praise captains like Pete, Kelly, Dan, and Dean for their deep knowledge of local history, marine life, and the Gullah community. The guides don't just drive boats or lead tours—they actively search for dolphins, share fascinating facts about the marshland ecosystem, and make every outing feel personalized and engaging. The variety of experiences impresses visitors too. You can choose from dolphin tours, kayaking excursions through the marsh, eBike adventures, or historic trips to Daufuskie Island. Reviewers mention spotting tons of dolphins up close, catching gorgeous sunsets, and learning about everything from feeding behaviors to local flora and fauna. Multiple families with young children had wonderful experiences, with guides like CT providing appropriately sized equipment and keeping kids entertained. What really shines through is how genuinely friendly and caring these guides are—people specifically request them by name and remember their tours as trip highlights.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Mira did a great job with our tour. Great pace for everyone on the tour. Very informative on area, history and nature. Saw lots of wildlife including dolphins, furry brown mammal and lots of bird species.

    Photo of Winsome Lenfert

    Winsome Lenfert

    April 2, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Mira did a great job with our tour. Great pace for everyone on the tour. Very informative on area, history and nature. Saw lots of wildlife including dolphins, furry brown mammal and lots of bird species.

    Photo of Winsome Lenfert

    Winsome Lenfert

    April 2, 2026

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