Private Day Sail
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no prior sailing experience necessary
Overview
Discover the thrill of sailing in the Lowcountry with a private day sail on Hilton Head Island. Personalize your experience, spot wildlife, and enjoy pristine ocean views in complete privacy.
Details
Embark on a personalized private day sail with BC2 - Island Head on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, for an unforgettable outdoor adventure. This sailing experience offers guests the chance to enjoy the stunning Lowcountry coastline in complete privacy, making it perfect for celebrating special occasions or simply escaping into the sea. As you glide across calm waters aboard a comfortable sailboat, you might spot playful dolphins, graceful pelicans, and other coastal wildlife. The captain will tailor the journey to your preferences, whether you're interested in relaxing, exploring hidden coves, or learning more about sailing techniques. The serenity of the open water combined with the gentle sway of the boat creates a peaceful environment ideal for unwinding or sharing quality time with friends and family. Access to pristine beaches and nearby scenic points makes this experience a highlight for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With expert guidance and a flexible itinerary, your private day sail promises a custom, intimate connection with the island's natural beauty, all while enjoying luxurious comfort and personalized service.
Trail Tips
Wear Sunscreen and Sun-Protective Clothing
Sun exposure is intense on the water, so protect your skin with high-SPF sunscreen and wear light, long-sleeved clothing.
Bring a Camera or Binoculars
Capture scenic views or get a closer look at marine wildlife like dolphins and seabirds.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arriving 15 minutes early ensures a smooth start and allows time for safety briefings and boat orientation.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water bottles to stay refreshed, especially on warm sunny days.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Mitchellville Beach for secluded shoreline walks
- Skull Creek' for local seafood dining
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Great Blue Herons
History
Hilton Head Island has a rich Native American history, with many sites dating back thousands of years, and played a strategic role during the Civil War.
Conservation
BC2 is committed to eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and protecting local marine life.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Bow of the boat for panoramic seascapes
- Deck view for wildlife and coastal scenery
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen SPF 50+
Protect your skin from strong UV rays during the boat trip.
summer specific
Wide-brimmed Hat
Shield your face from the sun while enjoying the open water.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light Waterproof Jacket
Stay comfortable in case of unexpected splashes or cool breezes.
winter|spring specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing opportunities during your sail.