Hilton Head Beach Cruiser Tour by Hilton Head Helicopter Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners in moderate physical shape; riders should be comfortable pedaling 12 miles on mostly flat coastal paths.
Overview
Cycle 12 miles along Hilton Head Island’s scenic coastline with Hilton Head Helicopter Tours’ Beach Cruiser trip. This ride blends fresh ocean air with views of Folly Field Beach, Broad Creek, Port Royal Sound, and Shelter Cove.
Beach Cruiser
12 miles • All ages
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About This Adventure
Experience a thrilling 12-mile beach cruiser tour along the stunning sandy shores of Hilton Head. Enjoy breathtaking views of Folly Field Beach, Broad Creek, Port Royal Sound, and Shelter Cove, making this adventure a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the coast while cycling in the fresh ocean air.
#The Beach Cruiser offers a trip right over the sandy shores of Hilton Head.
#Duration -12 Miles
##About
- This tour offers great views of Folly Field Beach, Broad Creek, Port Royal Sound, and Shelter Cove.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water to stay refreshed during the 12-mile beach ride along coastal paths.
Wear Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and wear a wide-brim hat or sunglasses to protect yourself from sun exposure along exposed beach sections.
Use Comfortable Gear
Choose padded cycling shorts or comfortable clothing suited for cycling in warm, coastal conditions.
Observe Trail Etiquette
Yield to pedestrians and maintain control on shared paths to ensure safety for everyone on the route.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys and other coastal raptors
- Bottlenose dolphins often visible offshore
History
Hilton Head Island’s coastal waters were strategic during the Civil War and are now protected estuaries supporting diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving salt marshes and dunes, essential for shielding the island from storm surge and nurturing wildlife habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Bicycle Seat
A cushioned seat improves comfort for the full 12-mile ride.
Sunscreen
Protects skin during prolonged exposure to coastal sun.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated while reducing plastic waste.
Light Windbreaker
Useful for breezy mornings or unexpected light rain.
spring specific