Explore Things to Do in South Carolina
South Carolina is a captivating destination full of history, charm, and natural beauty. Visitors can stroll through the historic streets of Charleston, relax on the pristine beaches of Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head, or explore scenic trails in the Blue Ridge Mountains. With its rich culture, Southern hospitality, and diverse attractions, South Carolina offers something unforgettable for every traveler.
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Our site gives you a fast, convenient way to explore the best tours, excursions, and experiences available for your vacation in South Carolina. With up-to-date schedules, clear descriptions, and secure booking directly with local operators, you can lock in the activities you’re excited about before your trip even begins. No more scrambling for last-minute openings - just confident planning and more time to enjoy your getaway. Let us help you turn your vacation in South Carolina into something truly memorable.
Why wait until you arrive in South Carolina to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Today's Featured Tours Explore All
Family Shell Hunt & Dolphin Tour
Private & Shared Boats ⎸ 1.75Hours ⎸ Kids Favorite! ⎸ No Crowds!
Hilton Head Island
1.75 Hours
Private Tours
Dolphin Discoveries Hilton Head
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SCM PVT Dolphin Eco 12p
Most Popular Boat Trip! | 90 Minutes | Year-round
Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Dolphin Tour, Eco Tour, History Tour, Water Activities
Outside
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Archaeology Meets Art: Blue & White Tile Painting Workshop at Drayton Hall
Charleston
1.5 Hours
Drayton Hall Preservation Trust
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Sunset Cruise
Scenic sunset cruise around Charleston Harbor
Charleston
2 Hours
Island Boat Rentals & Charters
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Historic South of Broad Stroll
1.5 - 2 Hours • Great for friends & family!
Charleston
History Tour
Lowcountry History Strolls. LLC
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Shallow Water Fishing Charter
For all ages • 4 hours • up to 4 people
Beaufort
4 Hours
Fishing
Seas So Shallow Fishing Guide Service
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Columbia's Shrimp & Grits Fest
Columbia
Columbia's Shrimp & Grits Fest
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Private Sunrise Cruise
Starting at $325 • 1.5 Hours • All Ages • Up to 14 Passengers
Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Island Head - Broad Creek
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50cc SCOOTER RENTAL
FRIPP ISLAND"S OWN LUXURY EXPERIENCE ———FREE PICKUP & DELIVERY**
Combo: Boone Hall Plantation Tour & See it All City Bus Tour
Combine Boone Hall Plantation and our top rated city bus tour and save!
4.5 hours
Bus Tour, City Tour, Museum
Adventure Sightseeing
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Kayak Tours Explore All
Sunset Blackwater Swamp Paddle with Fireflies Viewing
Charleston
2.5 hrs (about 1-1.5 hrs on water, 30-45min watc
Private Tours
Kayak
Charleston Kayak Company
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Outdoor After School - Monday
4 Weeks (1 Day a Week on Monday) • Ages 8-14
Hilton Head Island
4 Weeks • 1 Day Per Week
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Hilton Head Island Recreation Association
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Indigo Run Women's Club Kayak
SCM PVT Outback 12p
4 Hour Tour | Dolphin Eco Tour / Guided Kayak Tour Combo
Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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PB Private Kayak Tours & Instruction
Bluffton
Private Tours
Canoe, Kayak, Multi-Day Tour, Reward Program, Surf
Outside
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24 Hour Kayak Rentals
Take in all the sights and sounds the Lowcountry has to offer!
Charleston
Kayak, Water Activities
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
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Marsh Kayaking Tour - 2 Hours
This 2 Hour Tour is the most popular. Explore the winding creeks and marshes of the Lowcountry!
Charleston
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
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PB Private Outback Excursion - 16 passenger
Bluffton
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Outside
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One Hour Kayak or Canoe Rental
Starting at $33.99 • Select your start date!
Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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Two Hour Kayak or Canoe Rental
Starting at $53.99 • Select your start date!
Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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History Tours Explore All
Magnolia Plantation Tour
All Ages • 5.5 Hours • Up to 12 Guests
Charleston
5.5 Hours
Private Tours
History Tour
Chicora Tours
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PB 2 Hour May River Kayak Nature & History Paddle
2 Hours
Bluffton
History Tour, Kayak
Outside
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Gullah Tour
For all ages! • 2 Hours • Reservations required!
Charleston
2 Hours
History Tour
Gullah Tours
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Gullah Heritage Tour
3 Hours • Ages 3+
Beaufort
History Tour
Beaufort Gray Line
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Private Charleston History Tour
Explore Charleston's historic streets with private guided tour.
2 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Walking Tour
Learn Charleston
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Old Town Bluffton Farmers Market Cruise
4 Hours • All Ages • A little bit of everything in one beautiful cruise!
Hilton Head Island
Boat Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Self-Guided Tour, Walking Tour
Island Time Charters
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STORIED CHARLESTON BY LIZ BUTLER
Charleston
1.5 hours
City Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Tour Charleston
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Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tour
2 Hours - Explore Charleston's Oldest Neighborhoods!
Charleston
2 Hours
Private Tours
City Tour, Ghost Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour, Sightseeing Tour, Walking Tour
Charleston Old Walled City Walking Tours
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SCM PVT Dolphin Eco 6p
Most Popular Boat Trip! | 90 Minutes | Year-round
Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Dolphin Tour, Eco Tour, History Tour, Water Activities
Outside
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Beaufort Walking History/Movie Tour
Over 300 years of history plus stories about Hollywood movies and actors
Beaufort
History Tour, Walking Tour
Beaufort Tours
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Dolphin Watching Explore All
Dinner With The Dolphins (Inside Dining)
4:30PM to 6PM • June, July, Aug • From $69.95
Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hour
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dinner Boat, Dinner Cruise, Dolphin, Party Boat, Sunset Cruise
Vagabond Cruise
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Hilton Head Dolphin Tours (2 Hours)
Private, calm-waters, no crowds. Reserve your date with just a $50 deposit.
Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Private Tours
Dolphin
Hilton Head Boat Charters
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Sunset Mini Boat Dolphin Tour
2 Hours • Drivers 21 years old+ • Sunset Views
Hilton Head Island
2 hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Guided Tour
Lowcountry Watersports
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Vanishing Island Expedition™ - Three Hour
General & Private Tours • All Ages • Dolphins, nature, and beach-combing on Vanishing Island™
Hilton Head Island
3 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Dolphin
Island Life Rentals & Tours
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Sunset Dolphin Cruise
1.5 Hrs • All Ages • Guaranteed Dolphin Sightings
Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hour
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Lighthouse Tour, Sunset Cruise
Vagabond Cruise
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1.5 Hour Dolphin Tour
For all ages • See Dolphins up close! • Most Popular
Hilton Head Island
1.5 hour tour
Dolphin
H2O Sports
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Private Dolphin Discovery Tour - One Hour
Perfect for those with small children, senior citizens, or anyone that wants a quick trip
Hilton Head Island
1 Hour
Private Tours
Dolphin
Island Life Rentals & Tours
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Pirate Cruise
Be a pirate for the day! | Hilton Head's most popular kid's activity!
Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hours
Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Pirate Ship, Sailing, Water Activities
Pirates HHI
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Gregg Russell Bubble Gum Cruise
Harbour Town Tradition • 1.5 Hrs • All Ages
Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hour
Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Treasure Hunt
Vagabond Cruise
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Private Dolphin Encounter - Two Hour
All Ages • The Ultimate Private Dolphin Tour on Hilton Head Island
Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Private Tours
Dolphin
Island Life Rentals & Tours
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Private Tours Explore All
14 Day: Cruiser Bike Rental
All Ages • Delivery Included!
Private Charter - Fish Hook II
Up to 6 Passengers • Most Popular! • 5, 7 & 9 Hour Charters
North Myrtle Beach
Private Tours
Fish Hook Charters
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Bicycle Service Pickup and Dropoff NORTH CHARLESTON
29405, 29404, 29414 zip codes
Full Day Ocean Kayak Rental
Starting at $75
Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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Great White Standard Dig
5 Gallons of Matrix to Sift Through! • 1 Hour • Monday - Sunday
North Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach Sharktooth Adventures
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'Side Kick' 4 Hour Nearshore/Reef Combo
4 Hours • All Ages Welcome • Up to 6 Anglers - 4 included in price
Two Week Bicycle Rentals
14 Days • All Ages
Hilton Head Island
Forest Beach Surf & Cycle
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Lowcountry Marsh Setting
Up to 60 minutes • Great alternative to the beach!
Hilton Head Island
Up to 60 minutes
Rentals
Island Life HH Photography
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Art Market: Fine Art and Craft Festival Tickets
April 25 & 26 – Outdoor Fine Art and Craft Show – Over 90 artists onsite
Hilton Head Island
Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head
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2 1/2 hour Yacht Race (May-August)
Yacht Race
2 1/2 Hours
Private Tours
Charleston Sailing Charters
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
Gershwin and Jazz
Tickets $26-$28 l All Ages l 1 Hour & 15 Minutes
Charleston
The Sound of Charleston
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Adventure Camp
4 Day Camp • 3.5 Hours Per Day • Ages 7-14
Hilton Head Island
4 days • 3.5 hours per Day
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Hilton Head Island Recreation Association
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Offshore Fishing Charter
Starting at $1300 | Nearshore Fishing
PB 5 Hour Ultimate Lowcountry Day
Your Day, Your Way | Half Day Custom Private Adventures
Bluffton
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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One Hour Hollywood Tours
Ages 12+ • Minimum 2 People, Up to 3 Max
Mt Pleasant
Segway
Segway of Charleston
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Private Inshore Charter Fishing aboard Hobo
All Ages • 2 Hour and 3 Hour private charters • From $440
Hilton Head Island
3 Hours
Private Tours
Fishing
Drifter Excursions
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3 Hour Private Charter
3 Hours • Our most popular option - unhurried, immersive, and perfect for entertaining!
Charleston
3 Hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Gatsby Charters
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Beachcombing Cruise
3 Hours | All Ages | Daily, Scheduled around tides
Hilton Head Island
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Water Activities
Outside
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PB Private Kayak Tours & Instruction
Bluffton
Private Tours
Canoe, Kayak, Multi-Day Tour, Reward Program, Surf
Outside
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Sunset and Sunrise Tours - Kayak and Paddleboard
2 Hours • Guided tour with lesson included •
North Myrtle Beach
2 hours
Kayak
Kokopelli Surf Camp
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Sailing Tours Explore All
SAV Private Daufuskie Island History & Artisans Excursion
Explore Daufuskie Island
Sunset Sail
2 Hrs • All Ages • Evenings
Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Boat Tour, Day Sail, Sailing, Sunset Sail
Vagabond Cruise
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PB 5 Hour Ultimate Lowcountry Day
Your Day, Your Way | Half Day Custom Private Adventures
Bluffton
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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The Schooner Pride Dolphin Sail Season Pass
Cruise all season long for one low price (plus discounts on other tours and cruises)!
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Sailing, Sightseeing Tour
Charleston Harbor Tours
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PB 7 Hour Ultimate Lowcountry Day
Your Day, Your Way | Full Day Custom Private Adventures
Bluffton
Private Tours
Kayak, Sailing
Outside
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Trailering Lesson
Trailering instruction
Johns Island
1.5 Hours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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SCM PVT Daufuskie Tour 6p
4 Hour Tour | Explore Daufuskie Island
Hilton Head Island
Sailing
Outside
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Powerboat Skipper Lesson - Our Boat
Small Powerboat Skipper – Enhanced skipper program for small powerboats
Johns Island
3 Hours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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Powerboat Skipper Lesson - Your Boat
Powerboat Skipper – Enhanced skipper program
3 Hours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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Custom Private Lesson - Your Boat
Custom Private Training – Structured to meet your private needs
3 Hours
Private Tours
Sailing
Boat Coach Charleston
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