Hilton Head Sunrise Kayak Tour
Overview
Experience the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island’s Lowcountry on a guided sunrise kayak eco tour. As the first rays of light illuminate the marshlands, paddle through calm, winding waterways rich with natural wonders.
Your journey begins in the soft morning light, where the tranquil environment comes alive with the sounds of nature. Watch as graceful egrets, blue herons, and playful dolphins begin their day, while expert guides share fascinating insights into the unique ecosystem of the tidal creeks and salt marshes. Marvel at the golden reflections on the water and enjoy the peace of being surrounded by the untouched beauty of the Lowcountry.
This unforgettable tour is ideal for all skill levels and provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature in one of South Carolina’s most picturesque settings. Bring your curiosity, a sense of adventure, and a desire to explore Hilton Head’s vibrant natural world at its most peaceful hour.
What's Included
- Family-Friendly Experience
- Small Group Setting: Most tours keep group sizes for a more personal experience on the water.
- Kayak & Equipment Rental: Single or tandem kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are included.
- Guided Eco Tour
- Gratuity not included but always appreciated.
- Drinks & Snacks not included but available for purchase in our check-in office.
Meeting Location
86 Helmsman Way #
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Hilton Head Island Beach (pass by)
Coligny Beach (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (12)
Q: Are there any weight restrictions for kayaking?
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Activity code: C-49854P38
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Frequently Asked Questions (12)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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The maximum weight capacity for kayaking is 340 lbs / 154 kg.
Nov 2021No experience is necessary! Beginners are welcome on all of our kayak tours. Most of our guests have never been in a sea kayak before. Anyone in average physical condition may join a kayak tour. If you can hike or bike, you can paddle our sea kayaks. You do not need any swimming skills either.
The only prerequisite is a healthy spirit of curiosity and adventure.
Regardless of age or skill level you will find that our expeditions offer enough flexibility to make your experience with us safe and rewarding. We will show you proper sea kayaking technique and water safety before leaving the beach. And your expert guides will be with you throughout the adventure to give you pointers and improve your skills.
Sep 2022Your safety is City Sky Diving’s number one concern. In general, sea kayaking is safer than most other outdoor pursuits, even bicycling.
Jan 2023If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Family-Friendly Experience.
- Small Group Setting: Most tours keep group sizes for a more personal experience on the water.
- Kayak & Equipment Rental: Single or tandem kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are included.
- Guided Eco Tour.
- Gratuity not included but always appreciated.
- Drinks & Snacks not included but available for purchase in our check-in office.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 5. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Hilton Head Sunrise Kayak Tour is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Hilton Head Sunrise Kayak Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Family-Friendly Experience
- Small Group Setting: Most tours keep group sizes for a more personal experience on the water.
- Kayak & Equipment Rental: Single or tandem kayaks, paddles, and life jackets are included.
- Guided Eco Tour
- Gratuity not included but always appreciated.
- Drinks & Snacks not included but available for purchase in our check-in office.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
