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    2-Hour Guided Jet Ski Tour in Hilton Head Island

    Explore Hilton Head’s saltmarsh waterways with guided riding and free-ride time

    4.9 stars• 11.1K reviews

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 2 people

    Includes

    Guided tour, jet ski, safety gear

    Highlights

    Explore Hilton Head Island’s saltmarsh waterways on a guided jet ski adventure. Balance scenic cruising with time to free-ride on open water.

    • Navigate coastal creeks and waterways with an experienced guide
    • Ride through Calibogue Sound, Broad Creek, and Bull Creek
    • Pause for photos along scenic waterways
    • Learn about the Lowcountry through eco-friendly commentary
    • Look for dolphins, sea turtles, egrets, and other wildlife

    Itinerary

    1. Meet at Palmetto Bay Marina for check-in and a safety briefing.
    2. Guided ride through saltmarsh creeks and waterways, including Calibogue Sound and Broad Creek.
    3. Visit Bull Creek for a scenic pause.
    4. Time for free riding and open-water thrills before returning to the marina.

    What's Included

    • Jet ski
    • Safety equipment
    • Guided instruction

    Important details

    • Arrive 30 minutes before departure to complete waivers
    • To drive, you must be age 21+ and show a valid driver's license
    • Passenger age: 6+ only
    • Single jet ski weight limit: 300 lbs; double jet ski weight limit: 425 lbs, including clothing
    • Expect to be weighed at check-in
    • Alcohol and drugs are not permitted before operating a jet ski
    • Pregnancy: participation is not recommended
    • Requires pulling your body weight back onto the jet ski after a fall
    • Children must sit behind the driver
    • You are responsible for the vessel and any damage incurred

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel up to 48 hours before your scheduled activity. No refunds are available within 48 hours or for missed tours. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather.

    Product ID: 6QN9QH

    FAQs

    Children ride on the back of the jet ski, never in the front.

    Guides will instruct you how to reboard, but you must be able to pull your body weight up.

    A rental takes you to an open riding area to ride freely within boundaries. A tour is guided through backwater creeks with sightseeing along the way.

    Meeting details

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

    Experience provided by Lowcountry Watersports

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    Review summary

    4.9
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    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

    Our dolphin cruise on 7/15 was AMAZING! Captain Spike, Jackie, and Casey were friendly and knowledgeable. We had a great time learning about and observing the low country dolphins! 10/10 recommend!

    Photo of Mia DeSanto

    Mia DeSanto

    August 30, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Our dolphin cruise on 7/15 was AMAZING! Captain Spike, Jackie, and Casey were friendly and knowledgeable. We had a great time learning about and observing the low country dolphins! 10/10 recommend!

    Photo of Mia DeSanto

    Mia DeSanto

    August 30, 2026

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