Hilton Head Island is the perfect spot to bring your family for things to do because the infinite ways to keep them entertained are equally fun for adults. Play at the beach, explore the museums or an animal farm with a petting zoo and pony rides. From dolphin watching to waverunners, charter fishing and kayaking or simply enjoying the pool – there is no shortage of family fun on Hilton Head Island.
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Hilton Head Island Photography
We specialize in family portraits with Hilton Head Island's beautiful beaches as our backdrop. Whether a family of four or a group of 44, our 15 years of experience provide a seamless and fun beach photography session and portraits to cherish for years to come. We offer Hi-Res Images from your session that are fully retouched for all your printing needs.
Island Skiff Adventure Tours
Our tour is a definite family pleaser and trip highlight. We are located in Broad Creek Marina, and offer an exciting guided boat tour of the area. Drive a two-person catamaran and enjoy over two hours of skiffing calm creeks, spotting a variety of wildlife along the way, like dolphins, eagles and more. You won’t regret it! Book online or call for reservations.
Island Head
Island Head is Hilton Head Island’s premier water adventure company. We offer a wide variety of tours from parasailing, guided kayak tours, guided paddle board tours, private sunset cruises, and pontoon boat rentals. We also offer Daufuskie Dolphin and Cocktail Cruises as well as Daufuskie Island Round Trip Ferries. Island Head has two locations to better serve you; located at Hilton Head Harbor and Broad Creek Marina. Come make memories with Island Head!
Captain Hook Party Fishing Boat
A 70 Foot party fishing boat offering 5 1/2 hour offshore wreck fishing trips and night shark fishing trips. Price includes everything you need to catch fish. Full galley on board. Fun for the entire family!
ZipLine at Adventure Hilton Head
This canopy tour through the beautiful live oaks features 7 ziplines including the 2-person racing zip finale as well as a suspended, swinging sky bridge and an aerial spiral staircase. Guided group tours for ages 10+ and weights 80 to 250 lbs. Additional restrictions apply. Always harnessed and helmeted. Reservations highly recommended. Located at Adventure Hilton Head which also features GoKarts and Aerial Adventure High Ropes Courses.
Mermaid of Hilton Head
Join us on one of our family-friendly boat tours: The award-winning Mermaid Encounter Tour, Dolphin Experience Tour, Sunset Dolphin Cruise. You can also become a Mermaid with our Turn into a Mermaid Experience & Photoshoot. Also make sure you stop by our retail store located in Tanger 2 Outlets.
Toptracer Range at Palmetto Dunes
Guests can experience interactive golf entertainment at the Robert Trent Jones golf driving range powered by Toptracer technology. This technology uses high speed cameras, coupled with sophisticated computer algorithms, to provide instantaneous ball tracking information to guests using the range. The facility features 14 hitting bays plus a VIP area all with high-speed cameras, TV monitors, technology and games. Food and drinks are served and casual seating is available.
Savannah Day Cruise
Come aboard Hilton Head Island’s express cruise to historic Savannah! Travel through the IntraCoastal Waterway as we journey to the heart of Savannah on River Street. The best way to experience Savannah is with our discounted Old Savannah Trolley Tour Tickets! The Spirit features both inside and outside seating along with a full bar. Cruise in comfort! The time is roughly 1-hour 45-minutes to and from Hilton Head allowing 4-hours in Savannah.
Ocean Dolphin Cruise
Board the Vagabond and join the crew as they travel south through Calibogue Sound to the head waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Along the way, help spot the Atlantic Bottlenosed Dophin as they swim, play and chase fish with the tide. All trips are narrated by a naturalist captain and dolphin sightings are guaranteed!
Sea Monkeys Watersports
Sea Monkeys is the place to be when you want to have some Wave-runner fun! We offer 3 different riding areas to best accommodate you for weather, tides, and personal needs with each trip an hour and 15 minutes long.We are nicely tucked away in Skull Creek and merely a few minutes away from Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge. This makes our little niche of paradise hard to beat anywhere else on the Island. Dolphin sightings are almost daily and the richness of our Low Country nature and wildlife is unbelievable! Get ready for a great time and even a little workout, but you won't regret it when you're done!
GoKarts at Adventure Hilton Head
The island’s only outdoor GoKart track featuring both double and single GoKarts. Passengers ages 3+. Additional restrictions apply. Attendants always on duty. Reservations highly recommended. Located at Adventure Hilton Head which also features ZipLine Canopy Tours and Aerial Adventure High Ropes Courses.
Kids Crabbing Cruise on Captain Kidd
The kid-friendly sport-crabbing adventure aboard Captain Kidd just might be the most exciting, exhilarating, and entertaining thing you could possibly do on your Hilton Head vacation! Well … maybe not the most exhilarating thing — but you’ll surely have a heck-of-a-great time. This activity is perfect for kids of all ages. The crabbing is catch and release and trained staff members ensure that the crabs are safely returned to the water. All equipment is provided, and no experience or fishing license is necessary.
Dolphin & Nature Tour
Cruise on an exciting adventure and observe Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphins in their natural habit. Coast Guard licensed for 40 passengers. A narrated tour where you can enjoy the pleasure of seeing friendly dolphins and the scenery of the beautiful Broad Creek and Calibogue Sound. Dolphins guaranteed! No gate fees and free parking. Priced at only $28 for adults; $14 for kids and 2 and under are free. Trips daily; call for reservations or book online.
Indy Karting
If you’re looking for a fun and exciting activity in the area, visit INDY KARTING. The ultimate indoor entertainment center is at 71 Towne Dr., Bluffton offering Karting, Axe-Throwing, an Arcade, and a lounge. Indy Karting and Family Amusement is the perfect activity for anyone who loves speed, competition, and adrenaline. So if you’re looking for a fun date night, or birthday/corporate event, INDY KARTING is the place for you.
Stingray Stu’s Powersports
Introducing Stingray Stu's – your ultimate destination for adventure! Offering an exciting range of services to satisfy your thrill-seeking soul. Experience the rush with our $99 Jet ski rentals, explore the island with our E-bike rentals, or bring the entire family on the water with our awesome Boat rentals. For bookings and inquiries, visit us at Stingraystus.com to embark on your next unforgettable adventure. Get ready to make waves that will last a lifetime with Stingray Stu's!
Kayak Hilton Head / Dolphin Discoveries Dolphin Boat & Fishing Tours
DOLPHINS guaranteed on our Boat Tours or Kayak with us in the most consistent dolphin feeding areas on Hilton Head! Maybe choose our Family Shark Fishing Adventure! Sure, there are many companies to choose from but not many that have been here for 20 years with such a repeat guest following. Dave and the crew are here to show you and your family a great Hilton Head experience. You won't find a more knowledgable or experienced staff on the island. Conveniently located at Broad Creek Marina, about 15 minutes from most anywhere on the island.
Savannah Riverboat Cruises
See Savannah From The Water’s View! Enjoy refreshing river breezes on our sightseeing tour, savor rich flavors of the South during our luncheon cruise, relish in a Southern brunch tradition, engage in cultural entertainment, experience fun filled dinners and romantic sunsets.
Aerial Adventure High Ropes Courses at Adventure Hilton Head
This playground in the sky features 6 high ropes challenge courses and over 50 fun obstacles. Four levels of difficulty for all abilities. Ages 5+ with additional requirements and restrictions. Always harnessed and helmeted. Reservations highly recommended. Located at Adventure Hilton Head which also features GoKarts and ZipLine Canopy Tours.
