Adventure Brief
Set sail from Palmetto Bluff on a 4-hour cruise to Shark Tooth Island near Savannah, Georgia. Hunt for fossilized shark teeth and shells within scenic Lowcountry waters.
4 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Set sail from Palmetto Bluff on a 4-hour cruise to Shark Tooth Island near Savannah, Georgia. Hunt for fossilized shark teeth and shells within scenic Lowcountry waters.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic mobility and comfort on a boat required; minimal physical exertion needed for fossil hunting on shore.
Wildlife
History
The coastal waters near Savannah have been a hub for fishing and shell harvesting since Indigenous peoples inhabited the region long before European settlement.
Conservation
Efforts by local operators like Outside emphasize minimal impact on fragile intertidal zones and promote sustainable wildlife viewing.
Outside
Set sail from Palmetto Bluff on a 4-hour cruise to Shark Tooth Island near Savannah, Georgia. Hunt for fossilized shark teeth and shells within scenic Lowcountry waters.
Outside operates guided outdoor experiences based in the Savannah, Georgia area and serving the surrounding Lowcountry destinations such as Palmetto Bluff, Broad Creek, and Hilton Head. The company offers a curated lineup of tours including Pedego electric bike tours, freshwater kayak fishing on Hobie Pro Angler kayaks, dolphin eco boat trips, family fishing charters, and private kayak tours and classes. Each offering is designed to highlight local nature, history, and waterways while keeping safety and accessibility a priority.
Guided Pedego bike tours showcase scenic trails and points of interest like Wilson Village, River Road Preserve, and May River viewpoints. Kayak fishing trips use Hobie Pro Angler kayaks to reach shallow or hidden fishing spots on the Inland Waterway Trails, focusing on species such as largemouth bass. Dolphin eco cruises explore the salt marsh ecosystem of Broad Creek with narration from a naturalist-style captain. Family and charter fishing options are led by U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains, with gear and licensing provided for groups up to the stated passenger capacities.
Outside emphasizes local knowledge, professional leadership, and fully equipped outings. Private and customizable trips are available for groups seeking instruction, family time, or specialized fishing and wildlife viewing. This mix of guided education, comfortable equipment, and location-specific routes makes Outside a reliable option for exploring Palmetto Bluff, Broad Creek, Hilton Head, and the wider Lowcountry waterways.
Tours Offered
11 Tours
Diverse Lowcountry experiences
Licensed Captains
USCG Licensed
Professional, safety-focused guides
Gear Provided
Full Equipment
Hobie kayaks & Pedego e-bikes included
Private Options
Private & Group
Custom trips for families or groups
Secure a spot for Pedego bike tours, kayak fishing, dolphin cruises, or private charters — limited availability during peak season.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen and a hat to guard against strong coastal sun during the boat cruise.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Slip-resistant shoes help while moving on the boat and exploring the sandy island shores.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed throughout the 4-hour trip, especially on warm days.
Bring a Small Bag for Finds
Carry a lightweight bag or container to safely store the shark teeth and shells you collect.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from intense sun exposure on open waters and island.
summer
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout the 4-hour cruise.
Hat
Shields face and neck from sun and wind during the trip.
all
Small Collection Bag
Convenient to carry shark teeth and shells gathered on the island.