Beachcombing & Eco Tour on Saint Helena Island, SC
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves light walking on sandy and possibly uneven terrain.
Overview
Explore a secluded beach accessible only by boat on Saint Helena Island. Join Beaufort Dolphin Adventures for a 3-hour eco-friendly tour filled with dolphin sightings, shell hunting, and peaceful coastal views.
Beachcombing & Eco Tour (3 Hrs)
Private Trip • Priced Per Group
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique three-hour adventure in the Low Country, where you can relax at a secluded beach accessible only by boat. Search for shells, sand dollars, and sharks' teeth while enjoying sightings of dolphins and wildlife. This flexible trip promises unforgettable treasures and stunning views along the way.
Duration
3 Hours
About
The Low Country is an incredible place to explore! For those looking to spend more time on the water, our three-hour excursions give you options to choose how you’d like to spend your time. Options include hanging out and relaxing at a local sandbar, spending more time looking for dolphins, birds, or other sea creatures, creek cruising, or stopping to look for shells.
Adventure Tips
Bring Water and Snacks
Pack water and light snacks to stay refreshed, as there are no facilities on the secluded beach.
Wear Comfortable, Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet from sharp shells and uneven sand during your beachcombing experience.
Use Eco-Friendly Sunscreen
Protect the delicate marine environment by choosing reef-safe, biodegradable sunscreen.
Bring a Camera or Binoculars
Capture wildlife sightings or get a closer look at dolphins and birds offshore.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- White ibis
History
Saint Helena Island has a rich Gullah culture history, reflecting the traditions of African-American coastal communities.
Conservation
Beaufort Dolphin Adventures prioritizes eco-friendly tours, minimizing environmental impact and supporting local habitat preservation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated during the trip is crucial, especially in warmer months.
Sun Hat
Provides sun protection during peak sunlight hours on exposed beaches.
summer specific
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protects your skin while safeguarding the fragile coastal ecosystem.
Binoculars
Enhances viewing of distant wildlife, including dolphins and shorebirds.