Difficulty

moderate

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Light to moderate fitness recommended; no strenuous effort required but being comfortable sitting in a small aircraft helps.

Overview

Discover Hilton Head and Daufuskie Island from the air on the Ultimate Adventure—a 40-mile flight showcasing iconic landmarks like Harbour Town Lighthouse and South Beach. Perfect for families and adventure lovers seeking a unique coastal perspective.

Air Activities

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina

Ultimate Adventure

40 miles • All ages

Select participants and date

Date

Wed, Oct 15

Travelers

2

Adventure Photos

About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a 40-mile flight over Hilton Head and Daufuskie Island, taking in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like Harbour Town Lighthouse and South Beach. This unforgettable adventure combines the Beach Cruiser and Island Explorer for a perfect family outing filled with stunning sights and lasting memories.

The Ultimate Adventure is an amazing flight over the entire island of Hilton Head and the eastern shores of Daufuskie Island!

Duration

40 MILES

About

You will see awesome sights including Harbour Town Lighthouse, Port Royal Sound, Paris Island, South Beach and Coligny Beach.
This tour combines the Beach Cruiser and Island Explorer into one fantastic trip ensuring tons of family memories.

Adventure Tips

Bring polarized sunglasses

Polarized lenses reduce glare from water surfaces, enhancing visibility during your flight.

Charge your camera fully

Keep your camera or phone fully charged to capture stunning aerial photos without interruption.

Check weather beforehand

Flights depend on suitable weather; verify conditions to avoid cancellations or rescheduling.

Dress in layers

Temperatures can vary during flight windows, so layering keeps you comfortable aloft and on the ground.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Dolphins commonly seen near shorelines during flights
Osprey often soar above estuaries hunting for fish

History

Hilton Head Island’s marine and cultural history dates back centuries, including its significance during the Civil War and preservation efforts beginning in the mid-20th century.

Conservation

Local aerial tours emphasize minimizing emissions and noise pollution to protect the fragile coastal ecosystems and wildlife habitats.