Explorer & Discover Daufuskie Island SC (arrivals & departures)
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; some walking on the island is optional
Overview
Join Setwake Savannah for an exclusive boat tour to Daufuskie Island, blending scenic waterways, wildlife encounters, and historic insights. Perfect for outdoor lovers wanting a personalized adventure along Georgia's coast.
Adventure Tips
Wear sunscreen and hats
Protection from sun exposure is key during the boat tour to stay comfortable and safe.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing by bringing binoculars to spot dolphins, birds, and other coastal animals.
Stay hydrated
Keep water on hand, especially during hotter months, to stay refreshed throughout the trip.
Dress comfortably in layers
Weather can change quickly on the water, so layering helps you stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- dolphins
- egrets
History
Daufuskie Island was inhabited by Native Americans before becoming a key location in the Gullah culture and history, with remnants of this heritage still visible today.
Conservation
Setwake Savannah emphasizes environmentally responsible practices, including eco-friendly boats and minimal impact tourism to protect this coastal landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps protect your skin from sun damage during outdoor time on the water and beaches.
summer specific
Wide-brim hat
Provides shade and additional sun protection while on the boat and exploring.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Comfortable waterproof shoes
Useful for walking around the island's trails and shorelines, keeping feet dry and comfortable.
Camera or smartphone
Capture stunning views and memorable wildlife encounters during your tour.