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4.5(420 reviews)

Hilton Head Island Dolphin Cruise

From$39
1h 30m
Hilton Head, USA

About this activity

Set sail on a 1.5-hour ocean cruise from Hilton Head Island, guided by an expert naturalist, and enjoy guaranteed dolphin sightings in a family-friendly setting with scenic coastal views.

Highlights

  • 1.5-hour ocean cruise
  • Expert naturalist guide
  • Guaranteed dolphin sightings
  • Family-friendly experience
  • Scenic coastal views

Full description

Set sail on a 1.5-hour ocean cruise from Hilton Head Island, guided by an expert naturalist, and enjoy guaranteed dolphin sightings in a family-friendly setting with scenic coastal views. This tour offers a unique opportunity to observe dolphins in their natural habitat, providing an unforgettable experience for all ages. The knowledgeable crew shares insights into local marine life and the area's rich ecosystem, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the coastal environment. Don't miss this chance to create lasting memories with your loved ones while exploring the beautiful waters surrounding Hilton Head Island.

Included / Excluded

  • 1.5-hour ocean cruise
  • Expert naturalist guide
  • Guaranteed dolphin sightings
  • Food and beverages

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Children under 6 may require a booster seat by law. Please contact the tour operator in advance if needed. Rental service is also available upon request.
  • For safety and communication purposes during the trip, a valid and reachable phone number is required for participants.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 55 travelers.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable clothing and sunscreen.
  • Bring a camera to capture wildlife moments.
  • Arrive at the departure point 15 minutes early.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infant Seats Available

Good to know

  • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If the cruise is canceled due to poor weather, guests will have the option to reschedule for another date or receive a full refund.
  • Infants ages 2 and under cruise free, but a ticket is still required to account for them.

Traveler reviews

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Worth the money!

Very relaxing! Tons of dolphins along the way!

Sherpa733228Jul 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Was so much fun! Saw lots...

Was so much fun! Saw lots of dolphins. The staff was very friendly. Id definitely would go again the price was not bad at all.

Beverly_AJul 14, 2026VIATOR

Great experience

It was great -- we go to see so many dolphins -- Ian was great - very friendly We didn't actually make it to the "ocean" for dolphins because we were seeing so many just from where we were -- lots of great dolphin pods and even some baby dolphins

Amy_RJul 11, 2026VIATOR

Dolphin tour

We saw a lot of dolphins on this tour. Staff was great, super friendly. The tour guide was very educated on the Hilton head area.

Derek_SJul 8, 2026VIATOR

I really enjoyed the...

I really enjoyed the tour. My family 1st time in Hilton Head my mom really enjoyed it we saw lots of dolphins

Angelia_TJul 5, 2026VIATOR

Additional information

Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund final decision on safe cruise conditions are determined by the vessels Captain at departure time of the cruise There is no charge for an infant 2-under, but a ticket is still needed to account for them
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