Overview
Experience the beauty of low-country on this 90-minute, narrated Dolphin Nature Cruise aboard the Vagabond! Enjoy a live narration by the Vagabond's naturalist captain, and see some of our local Atlantic Bottlenosed Dolphins! Departing from Harbour Town Yacht Basin just below the icon Lighthouse. Best of all, dolphin sightings are guaranteed!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Adult beverages available for purchase
Spectacular views of the low-country
90-minute sightseeing cruise
Views of the Haig Point Lighthouse
Dolphin sightings
Entrance fees into the Sea Pines Resort $9 per vehicle
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Departing from Harbour Town Yacht Basin, just below the Harbour Town Lighthouse. There is a $9.00 per vehicle entry fee to the Sea Pines Resort where Harbour Town is located.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Good to know
The Vagabond Cruise reservation office is located at 149 Lighthouse Rd, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. (Just below the lighthouse)
Please arrive at least 1-hour prior to departure of your selected tour as we will begin boarding 30-minutes prior to departure to leave right on time.
What to expect
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149 Lighthouse Rd
On this 90-minute Dolphin Nature Cruise the Vagabond will make it's way through the Calibogue Sound up towards the headwaters of the Atlantic Ocean. While in route you will see South Beach, Daufuskie Island, Bull Island, The Haig Point Lighthouse, and many other historical landmarks along the way. Enjoy sightings of wild dolphins in their natural environment, and keep you eye out for egrets, herons, pelicans, and much more. All trips are narrated by the Vagabond's naturalist Captain, and dolphin sightings are guaranteed! Vagabond Cruise is Hilton Head Island's original sightseeing and excursion cruise operator located under the lighthouse in Harbour Town since 1968!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/New York).
Additional Information
- There is no charge for an infant 2-under, but a ticket is still needed to account for them
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Hilton Head Island Dolphin Watching Nature Cruise
Can I cancel Hilton Head Island Dolphin Watching Nature Cruise for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Departing from Harbour Town Yacht Basin, just below the Harbour Town Lighthouse. There is a $9.00 per vehicle entry fee to the Sea Pines Resort where Harbour Town is located.
What's included?
- Adult beverages available for purchase
- Spectacular views of the low-country
- 90-minute sightseeing cruise
- Views of the Haig Point Lighthouse
- Dolphin sightings
What's not included?
- Entrance fees into the Sea Pines Resort $9 per vehicle
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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