Explore Hilton Head Civil War Forts Walking Tour
Walk Port Royal Sound’s historic defenses with a museum docent
Duration
1.5 Hours
Includes
Museum docent, Walking tour
Highlights
Join a museum docent for an in-depth walking tour of the defenses around Port Royal Sound. Explore Hilton Head’s Spanish-American War and Civil War sites, including fort ruins and key battle locations.
- Join a knowledgeable museum docent on a guided walking tour
- Explore defenses surrounding Port Royal Sound
- Visit the ruins of Hilton Head’s steam cannon from 1898
- Learn about the Battle of Port Royal Sound and its lasting impact
- See the remains of Fort Sherman and Fort Walker (Fort Welles)
- Hear how a civilian town grew around the Union base
Things to know
Duration is 1.5 hours. The tour is for ages 7+.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel the day before the program for a refund minus a $5 administration fee. No refunds on the day of the event. If the operator cancels due to unsafe weather conditions, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
FAQs
Yes. Join the tour if you are age 7 or older.
If the operator cancels due to unsafe weather conditions, you can reschedule or receive a full refund.
Yes. If you cancel the day before the program, your refund will be reduced by a $5 administration fee. There are no refunds on the day of the event.
Meeting details
70 Honey Horn Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926, United States
