easy
6–8 hours
Suitable for all fitness levels as most exploring is by golf cart with minimal walking required.
Discover the charm of Daufuskie Island with this unique day trip from Savannah. Explore by golf cart, visit historic sites, savor local spirits, and enjoy the island’s untouched coastal beauty.
All Day Excursion to Daufuskie Island - All transportation is included!
Embark on a unique adventure to Daufuskie Island, accessible only by boat. Explore the island in a golf cart, visiting a distillery, winery, and historic sites at your own pace. With all transportation included, this day of discovery promises memorable experiences in a charming, golf cart-friendly town.
This is a package deal, all transport included with Bull River Marina partnering with Gray Line Savannah and Mungeon Creek Golf Carts
Daufuskie Island is tucked away in South Carolina and can only be accessed by boat. Being a "golf cart" town means your day of exploration will be made simple with a golf cart awaiting your arrival at County Dock. Spend the day exploring the distillery, 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 an easy adventure!
This ticket includes all transportation. Gray Line Savannah has partnered with Bull River Marina for boat transportation to and from Daufuskie Island and Mungeon Creek Golf Cart for transportation on Daufuskie Island.
8:00 am – Depart Gray Line Savannah Office 8:30 am – Arrive at Bull River Marina 9:00 am – Depart Bull River Marina on Bull River boat. 9:45 am – Arrive at County Dock on Daufuskie Island. Golf carts will be waiting 9:45 am-4:00 pm – Explore Daufuskie Island on your own. 4:00 pm – plan to be at Free Port County Store to refuel your golf cart (refueling is at your own cost) 4:30 pm – Arrive at County Dock no later than 4:30pm to turn in Golf Cart and board Bull River boat 5:00 pm – Depart County Dock to Bull River Marina 5:45 pm – Depart on Gray Line vehicle back to downtown Savannah.
Meet at Gray Line Savannah at 223 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd at least 15 minutes prior to 8:00am departure. We do offer hotel pickup within the Historic District of Savannah. 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. We will not wait for late arrivals. Arriving late will not result in a refund.
NO REFUNDS FOR DELAYS DUE TO UNFORSEEN WEATHER OR CONDITIONS ON THE WATER
Ferry spots to Daufuskie Island can fill quickly, so book in advance to secure your preferred departure times.
Even with a golf cart, there'll be short walks on sandy or uneven terrain around historic sites and beaches.
Sun exposure can be strong on the island; pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for comfort throughout the day.
The island offers stunning photo opportunities from coastal vistas to wildlife; ensure devices are fully charged to capture memories.
Daufuskie Island is known for its well-preserved Gullah culture, a unique African-American heritage dating back to the 18th century.
Efforts focus on protecting coastal habitats and endangered species like the loggerhead turtle, with tourism managed to minimize environmental impact.
Protects from intense sun during outdoor exploration in open areas.
summer specific
Needed for short walks on sandy and uneven surfaces around the island.
Stay hydrated while touring the island, especially on warmer days.
Helpful during cooler mornings or breezy afternoons on the island.
fall specific