Tours & experiences

2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour

About this experience

Paddle through Hilton Head Island’s breathtaking salt marshes on an exciting 2-hour guided kayak tour! Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore the rich wildlife, learn about the island’s history, and discover hidden gems along the way. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike!

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

What is included

  • Professional guide
  • Kayaking Equipment (Kayak, Paddles, Personal Floatation Device)
  • See wildlife including Atlantic bottlenose dolphins

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Snacks

Itinerary and highlights

One of the best ways to see the Lowcountry is from a kayak! On this 2-hour guided tour you'll embark from Shelter Cove Marina and kayak in the Broad Creek. You'll receive a brief paddle clinic followed by a nature based tour of salt marshes, tidal rivers and creeks. Get the chance to spot dolphins, birds, take in the fantastic views and learn about the rich history and culture of Hilton Head. We encourage clothing appropriate for water activities and bringing water, snacks, and sunscreen.

Children 12 & under MUST be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak. TO BOOK CHILDREN, PLEASE CALL OUR RESERVATIONS TEAM.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Check in at our outdoor kiosk desk in Shelter Cove Marina. We are located at the southwest corner of the marina next to the Ship Store and ELA's on the Water Restaurant

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Outside Hilton Head

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Children 12 & under MUST be accompanied by an adult in a double kayak.

Cancellation policy

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

Available tour options

  • Duration: 2 hours

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