Boating and Kayaking Adventure on Daufuskie Island Near Savannah
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical condition is sufficient; kayak paddling is low-impact and guided
Overview
Discover a unique 4-hour boat and kayak trip near Savannah through scenic creeks and historic sites of Daufuskie Island’s coastal wilderness.
SAV Private Outback Boating and Kayak Excursion
4 Hour Tour | Dolphin Eco Tour / Guided Kayak Tour Combo
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 4-hour adventure that blends a scenic eco boat tour with an enchanting kayak experience in the Daufuskie nature web. Explore historic sites and wildlife with a naturalist captain before paddling through serene creeks on Page Island, a hidden gem only accessible by boat. No experience needed!
Combine an eco boat tour with magical kayak in the Daufuskie nature web. Amazing!
About
An outstanding trip that combines a boat ride to our private chain of islands with a beautiful kayak tour, The Outback adventure begins with a scenic boat cruise through the Savannah River and into the Carolina Lowcountry salt marshes. Along the way, your naturalist captain will stop to view and discuss historic sites, dolphins, and other wildlife. Your destination is Page Island, a remote location, only accessible by boat, and often compared to a set of The Survivor Show. It is the perfect outpost to begin a distinctive kayak tour. The paddle will venture up a calm water creek with beautiful views and abundant wildlife.
No experience necessary!
Duration
4 hours
Adventure Tips
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes are common near salt marshes, especially in warmer months, so pack reliable insect repellent.
Wear quick-dry clothing
Lightweight, moisture-wicking clothes enhance comfort during the kayak portion and boat ride.
Use biodegradable sunscreen
Protect your skin and the sensitive coastal environment by choosing reef-safe sunscreen.
Secure hydration
Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the 4-hour excursion.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes (rare sightings)
History
Daufuskie Island once thrived as a Gullah community and holds significant cultural heritage tied to freed enslaved peoples.
Conservation
The tour promotes low-impact boating practices and educates guests about protecting the fragile salt marsh ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof dry bag
Keeps personal items dry during boating and kayaking.
Comfortable hydration pack
Ensures easy access to water while paddling or cruising.
summer specific
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast if splashed during kayaking segments.
spring;summer;fall specific
Wide-brimmed hat
Provides sun protection during exposed boat and kayak time.
summer specific