Savor a Lowcountry boil as you cruise Hilton Head at sunset
2 hours
Lowcountry boil, Sunset cruise
Enjoy a sunset cruise with a Lowcountry boil dinner. Savor shrimp, sausage, corn, and potatoes as you cruise through Hilton Head's waterways and watch the sunset.
Arrive 20 minutes early and complete the required electronic waiver. Dress for the weather. Tours depart on time.
Cancel up to 48 hours before your activity. No refunds within 48 hours or if you miss your departure. In case of inclement weather, the captain or guide may cancel for safety; if your activity is canceled, you will receive a full refund.
86 Helmsman Way, Hilton Head, SC
Based in scenic Palmetto Bay Marina, Lowcountry Watersports shows you Hilton Head from its most magical angle: the water. Their friendly captains and naturalist guides lead small-group dolphin cruises, jet-ski and Creek Cat adventures, sunset boat tours, and relaxed kayak or paddleboard outings—no experience needed and every age welcome. A modern, well-kept fleet, strict safety standards, and thousands of five-star reviews reflect the care poured into each excursion. From high-speed thrills to peaceful marsh paddles, Lowcountry Watersports turns island moments into lifelong memories.
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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.
We celebrated our 10-year wedding anniversary with Captain Seth, and it was absolutely unforgettable! The weather was perfect, the ride was smooth, and the entire experience felt magical and romantic. Captain Seth went above and beyond to make sure everything was just right—he even found so many dolphins! At one point we were completely surrounded—it felt like paradise. The water was like glass, the music set the perfect vibe, and every detail made the evening special. I’ve been on several tours before, but this one was hands-down the best. Thank you, Captain Seth, for making our anniversary celebration so memorable. It was truly perfect in every way—an experience we’ll cherish forever! 🥂🐬✨
Erika
September 28, 2025
We celebrated our 10-year wedding anniversary with Captain Seth, and it was absolutely unforgettable! The weather was perfect, the ride was smooth, and the entire experience felt magical and romantic. Captain Seth went above and beyond to make sure everything was just right—he even found so many dolphins! At one point we were completely surrounded—it felt like paradise. The water was like glass, the music set the perfect vibe, and every detail made the evening special. I’ve been on several tours before, but this one was hands-down the best. Thank you, Captain Seth, for making our anniversary celebration so memorable. It was truly perfect in every way—an experience we’ll cherish forever! 🥂🐬✨
Erika
September 28, 2025