Things to Do in Hilton Head, South Carolina

Step aboard the hop on hop off Savannah trolley tour and explore the city’s most popular attractions, rich history and scenic beauty. Old Town Trolley Tours’ friendly conductors narrate your journey, and you can hop on and off to sightsee all day at your own pace. Trolleys pick up frequently and GPS tracking lets you see when the next one is arriving in real time. Details

Hop aboard the Ghosts and Gravestones Savannah trolley tour for a journey through the city’s darker side. Travel past ancient cemeteries, historical battlegrounds and old mansions teeming with the supernatural. Tour includes exclusive nighttime entry into the Andrew Low House and Perkin’s & Son’s Ship Chandlery, two of the cities most haunted locations. Details

Embark on a swashbuckling adventure aboard Hilton Head's custom Black Daggar pirate ship. This Hilton Head cruise transforms kids into little pirates for a fun-filled treasure hunt on the calm waters of Hilton Head Island's Calibogugue Sound. The experienced crew will have the little ones engaged and thoroughly entertained before they even step aboard. Set sail with Pirates of Hilton Head in this nautical family adventure! Details

Experience the roaring twenties at the immersive American Prohibition Museum in Savannah, Georgia. Relive the sordid history of temperance and prohibition while learning about the consequences of the 18th Amendment. This museum features over 200 artifacts, unique memorabilia like moonshine stills, and an authentic speakeasy that serves craft cocktails. Details

Hop aboard the Savannah trolley tours to discover the oldest city in Georgia. Known for its stunning coastal landscapes, well-preserved architecture, and vibrant history, Savannah offers a rich culture and heritage to explore. Enjoy a 90-minute, fully narrated open-air trolley tour, convenient hotel pick-ups and drop-offs, and a two-day shuttle service. Details

Guests can take a haunted walk through historic Savannah, stopping throughout the city to enjoy narrated stories and a variety of pubs' brews. All participants must be 21 years old or older, and reservations are preferred to secure a spot. Also, private tours are available if preferred. Details

Discover the charm of Georgia's first city with land and sea Historic Tours in Savannah, GA! Begin with a narrated 90-minute trolley ride through historic squares, iconic monuments, and moss-draped oaks. Then, board the Savannah Riverboat for a 90-minute scenic cruise past Old Fort Jackson and Savannah’s vibrant riverfront. Details

Join this Savannah ghost tour for a spine-chilling journey through the city's haunted streets and shadowy corners. Guided by expert storytellers, explore Savannah's most haunted sites, hear tales of restless spirits, and delve into the city's dark history. This 1.5-hour trolley tour is recommended for ages 13 and up. Details

This 2-hour guided Hilton Head Island Creek Cat tour is a fun and exciting way to explore Hilton Head Island's waters and landscape! Departing from Palmetto Bay Marina, you'll captain your own Creek Cat (a small, motorized 2-person boat) as you zip along the water at speeds of up to 30mph. Includes an expert guide. Details

Looking for a challenging but fun and scenic exercise? Well, look no further because Island Head's Guided Paddleboard Tour is here to test your core strength and balance while experiencing the beautiful calm waterways of Skull Creek. The experienced guides will not only help you learn how to walk on water but also gives you an in depth history and ecology lesson of the Lowcountry marsh-ways. The entire family will be rewarded with satisfaction when they see the endless indigenous wildlife species (including the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin!) up close and personal in this unique adventure! Details

Discover the wonders of Hilton Head Island on this guided Hilton Head kayak tour. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Skull Creek as you paddle through saltwater marshlands, encountering a variety of fascinating bird species and even playful Atlantic bottlenose dolphins. An exclusive Sunrise Guided Kayak Tour is also available during the summer months. Details

Experience an exciting, guided Segway tour through Savannah’s historic district. Glide past iconic landmarks and uncover fascinating details with an expert guide. A helmet, bottled water, and pre-tour safety training are provided. Details

Make your trip to Lowcountry, SC, memorable with Island Head's Parasailing Hilton Head adventure! Sail the sea and fly the skies for a perspective of beautiful views of Daufuskie Island, Calibogue Sound, Harbour Town Lighthouse, Harbour Town Yacht Basin, South Beach Marina, and all the other breathtaking landmarks the place has to offer. If you are lucky, you might even get a chance to see and have a close encounter with Hilton Head Island’s famous bottlenose dolphins! It's a fun, family friendly tour that will leave everyone giddy for another round! Details

Take a look at what Hilton Head Island has to offer from the viewpoint of the sea. Tourists new to the area don't have to worry about getting lost or missing must-see sights. They will receive a professional orientation on navigating Hilton Head Island’s waterways and even superb lunch recommendations on the water! From there, tourists can get a glimpse of the Atlantic Ocean, behind Daufuskie Island, through the Cooper River, or up the May River to check out the sand bar and Palmetto Bluff– and even get a chance to see Hilton Head Island's famous bottlenose dolphins! Details

Delve into the African American community’s journey to freedom during the Antebellum days with Gray Line’s guided Savannah Slavery to Freedom Tour, led by Master Gullah Geechee Truth-Teller "Sistah Patt" Gunn. Be transported back in time as you explore the rich Gullah Geechee culture and powerful heritage that defined Georgia's past. Details

If you only have one day to visit Savannah, then the Savannah Stroll Sightseeing and Walking tour is perfect. Guests will get acquainted with the city by learning about the history of Savannah, exploring the history and culture, hearing about the top shopping and dining that Savannah has to offer, and more! This 90-minute walking tour is an excellent introduction to the fascinating city of Savannah and all it has to offer. Details

This half-day Tybee Island Dolphin Tour begins with a trolley/bus ride from Savannah’s Historic District to Tybee Island for lunch at the Crab Shack with scenic views. Afterwards, enjoy a dolphin watching cruise through the island’s waterways in search of bottle-nose dolphins and other wildlife, followed by a photo stop and free time at Tybee Island Lighthouse. Details

On this Wormsloe Plantation and Bonaventure Cemetery Tour, learn about the lives of Bonaventure Cemetery’s notable inhabitants. Enjoy lunch on your own at Erica Davis Lowcountry Restaurant. Admire ornate mansions on the bluff of Isle of Hope and its moss-draped oaks. Visit Wormsloe Plantation Tabby Ruin, and stop for samplings at Byrd Cookie Company. Details