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    Sunset & Fireworks Dolphin Cruise on Hilton Head Island

    Dolphins, a Lowcountry sunset, and fireworks from the water

    4.9 stars• 11.1K reviews

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Dolphins, sunset, fireworks

    Highlights

    Explore Lowcountry waterways as you watch for Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, take in sunset views, and see fireworks from the water.

    • Observe Atlantic bottlenose dolphins in their natural environment
    • Take in Lowcountry sunset views from the boat
    • Watch a fireworks display from the water
    • Learn about marshes, oysters, and local wildlife from the crew

    Itinerary

    1. 15 minutes - Board the vessel, meet the captain and crew, depart Palmetto Bay Marina and cruise down Broad Creek.
    2. 15 minutes - Cruise Broad Creek while getting to know the crew and fellow passengers; guide shares facts about the marsh, oysters, and wildlife.
    3. 45 minutes - Enter Calibogue Sound and navigate to dolphin zones to observe dolphins and a Lowcountry sunset.
    4. 30 minutes - Cruise toward the fireworks spot; guide takes a family photo, shares local recommendations, and presents a special surprise for kids.
    5. 15 minutes - Watch the fireworks display from the water and return to Palmetto Bay Marina.

    What's Included

    • Family photo
    • Special surprise for kids

    Important details

    • Arrive 20 minutes before departure
    • Complete a waiver for every participant
    • Do not touch, chase, pursue, harass, feed, or swim with wild dolphins
    • Expect the route to vary; the captain determines whether conditions are safe to operate

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancellations are allowed up to 48 hours before the scheduled activity. No refunds within 48 hours or for missed trips. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather.

    Product ID: 59ADFX

    FAQs

    Yes, dolphin sightings are guaranteed on this tour and occur throughout the day.

    No. Federal regulations prohibit touching, feeding, or pursuing wild dolphins.

    The cruise uses a spacious 45–55 foot pontoon boat.

    Meeting details

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

    Experience provided by Lowcountry Watersports

    Perfect for

    • Families seeking guaranteed wildlife encounters and calm water views from a spacious boat
    • Romantic couples wanting sunset moments without fighting crowds at shore events
    • Multi-generational groups including infants and older relatives looking for accessible activities

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