Discover the magic of South Carolina’s coastline on a private Sunset Dolphin Cruise in Hilton Head. Perfect for relaxing evenings, this boat tour combines scenic sunset views with playful dolphin encounters—an experience not to be missed.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; no physical exertion required beyond boarding and relaxing.
Wildlife
History
Hilton Head has a rich maritime history, once serving as a key port for trade and naval operations in South Carolina.
Conservation
Outside is committed to sustainable tourism, ensuring marine wildlife and coastal environments are protected for future generations.
Outside
Discover the magic of South Carolina’s coastline on a private Sunset Dolphin Cruise in Hilton Head. Perfect for relaxing evenings, this boat tour combines scenic sunset views with playful dolphin encounters—an experience not to be missed.
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.
Arrive Early for the Best Sunset Views
Getting to the marina 15 minutes before departure ensures a prime spot and ample time to settle in before the sunset begins.
Dress in Layers
Evening marine breezes can be cool, so bring layers to stay comfortable during the cruise.
Bring a Camera with Zoom Lens
Capture dolphins and scenic views with a camera that has zoom capabilities to get close-up shots without disturbing wildlife.
Bug Repellent is Recommended
Mosquitoes can be active in the late evening; apply insect repellent to enjoy the cruise comfortably.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during the more exposed outdoor environment.
summer
Wide-brim Hat
Helps shield your face from the sun while enjoying the cruise.
spring|summer|fall
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing, especially for spotting distant dolphins and seabirds.
Light Jacket or Sweater
Keeps you warm during the cooler evening hours on the water.
winter|spring|fall