easy
5–7 hours
Basic mobility required to board ferry and operate a golf cart; suitable for most fitness levels.
Discover the hidden charm of Daufuskie Island with a seamless day trip from Savannah. Explore by golf cart, visit historic lighthouses, and enjoy serene coastal landscapes on this unique island getaway.
8h Day Trip to Daufuskie Island • All Transport Included
Experience the charm of Daufuskie Island with a seamless package that includes transport from Savannah, a scenic boat ride, and convenient golf cart rentals for easy exploration. Discover local attractions like wineries, museums, and historic sites while enjoying a unique island adventure that’s only accessible by boat.
This is a package deal, all transport included with Bull River Marina partnering with Kelly Tours Gray Line and Mungeon Creek Carts.
YOU MUST add the 9:00am and the 5:00pm to your cart before checking out so you are able to return to Savannah with Bull River Marina!
If the 5:00pm is not available YOU MUST choose another day.
This is a package deal Daufuskie Day with Bull River Marina partnering with Kelly Tours Gray Line.
Transport from Downtown Savannah, Boat Ride to Daufuskie Island, and Golf Cart Transport while on Daufuskie for the Day.
Daufuskie Island is an Island in South Carolina that can only be accessed by boat. Being a "golf cart" town makes exploring easy on one of the golf carts that will be awaiting your arrival at County Dock. Spend the day exploring the distally, winery, the marsh tacky horse society, Freeport marina, the old church, the lighthouse museum and more! All golf carts will have a map of the island making for easy adventure!
This excursion requires a minimum of number passengers to operate a departure. In the rare event we do not meet that threshold we will contact you to reschedule.
•. Meet for Kelly Tours transport at M 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd at least 15 minutes prior to 8:00am departure.
We will not wait for late arrivals. Arriving late will not result in a refund.
If you requested a hotel pickup, please be ready and waiting for our shuttle at the scheduled pickup time, Pick ups begin around 7:30am.
• Parking is available at 301 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd at the Savannah Visitor Center. The cost is free for the first hour an $1 per hour after that. • Bookings cannot be changed once reservation is made. • Gray Line will be back at Bull River Marina at 5:20pm and awaiting your arrival to transport you back to Downtown Savannah
• Once arrived at Bull River Marina you will board the boat. • The ride takes about 30-45 minutes to arrive at County Dock on Daufuskie Island • Please dress accordingly to the weather, in colder weather we recommend layers as the temperature changes rapidly on the water. • Make sure all personal items are stowed away properly, Bull River Marina is not responsible for lost or stolen items. • You will need to arrive back to County Dock 30 minutes prior to pick up. • At 4:00 pm, board the boat for another 30-45 minute boat ride back to Bull River Marina in Savannah, GA
• You will receive your golf cart numbers and instructions day of trip. • At the end of the excursion be sure to gas up golf carts back up at the Free Port county store before returning to County Dock 30 minutes prior to departure time.
• There are other tours on the island you can book, these are to be booked separately.
Ferry capacity is limited; secure your spot early to avoid missing out on the round-trip ride to Daufuskie Island.
The low marshlands and forested areas can generate sun exposure and insects, so prepare accordingly for comfort.
Daufuskie’s roads are unpaved; a golf cart rental lets you explore more sites and hidden spots quickly and easily.
Stick to designated paths and be mindful of nesting birds and marsh ecosystems to minimize your environmental impact.
Daufuskie Island was historically home to the Gullah people, whose distinct culture and traditions continue to influence the area today.
Efforts on the island focus on preserving coastal marshlands and promoting eco-friendly tourism to protect native flora and fauna.
Protect your skin from strong coastal sun during the boat ride and island exploration.
summer specific
Ward off mosquitoes and biting insects common in the island’s marshy areas.
spring specific
Ideal for walking short distances and exploring historic sites off the golf cart paths.
Keep dry during unexpected showers typical of transitional seasons.
fall specific