Water Activities: Daufuskie Dolphin Tour with Dolphin Discoveries
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity required.
Overview
Get up close with playful dolphins on a scenic boat tour in the LowCountry. Perfect for wildlife lovers and water enthusiasts, this trip offers unforgettable marine encounters near Hilton Head.
Adventure Tips
Stay Quiet and Observant
Keep noise to a minimum and watch for dolphin fins breaking the surface.
Bring Your Camera
Capture wildlife moments and scenic views during the tour, especially during golden hour.
Wear Sunglasses and Hats
Protect yourself from sun glare and UV rays while out on the water.
Book in Advance
Tours fill quickly, especially in peak season; reserve your spot ahead of time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American alligator
- Sea turtles
History
Daufuskie Island has a rich Gullah history and was one of South Carolina’s last inhabited barrier islands.
Conservation
The tour operators follow eco-friendly practices, supporting habitat preservation and wildlife protection efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable wildlife and scenic moments.
Hat and Sunglasses
Protect against sun glare and UV exposure.
summer specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your marine adventure.