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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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Planning the perfect vacation in South Carolina is easier than ever with our all-in-one platform for finding and booking day trips, tours, excursions, and memorable local experiences. Browse curated activities, compare options, and check live availability so you can reserve your must-do adventures well before you arrive in South Carolina. By booking ahead, you skip the hassle of searching once you're already on vacation and avoid missing out on popular experiences that fill up fast. Let us help you build a trip that’s smooth, stress-free, and filled with the moments you’ll remember most.

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

Private
Private Harbor Cruise (Carolina Blue)

Book Your Private Group for 2 or 3-Hours During the Day or a Private 2-Hour Sunset Cruise

2-Hours or 3-Hours Daytime, or 2-Hour Sunset
Private Tours
Sandlapper Water Tours
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Beauty and Tragedy

2 Hours • For All Ages • Visit the Heart of Historic Charleston

Charleston
108 Elemental
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5
Private
Cabana Cruise

Private Harbor Cruise • Up to 16 Passengers

Charleston
2 hours
Private Tours
Carolina Cabana Cruises
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Charleston Tug - Artificial Reef - 62 Feet Deep

2 Tank Dive | $110 | An Artificial Reef Full of Life at 62 Feet Deep

Coastal Scuba
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Discover Charleston

All Ages • 1.5 Hours • Call or Text if Within 2 Hours of Start

Charleston
Holy City Walks
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5
Private
Private Sailboat Charter

2.5 Hours • Ages 6+ • Private Sailboat Charter • Groups up to 6 People

Charleston
Private Tours
Sailing
Charleston Sailboat Charters
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4.9
Catamaran Dolphin Cruise

Great for families! • Stop at a barrier island to explore!! • All guests must arrive 30min early.

Myrtle Beach
Southern Shores Island & Dolphin Cruises
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4.3
Jet Ski Tours & Rentals

$90-$135 • 1 Hour Tours • 30 Minute Rentals

Myrtle Beach
Downwind Sails Watersports (South)
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Let's Go Fishing! Explore All

4.8
Private
Family Fishing

3 Hours | All Ages | Daily, Year-round

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Fishing
Outside
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8-Hour Ocean “Reef Fishing” Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 4 Anglers!

Charleston
8 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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2.5 Hour Shark Fishing Trip

For all ages • Can Accommodate Up to 6 Anglers

Charleston
2 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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4.8
Crabbing Expedition

2 Hrs • Fun for all ages!

Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Fishing
Vagabond Cruise
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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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4.7
Community Fishing

All Ages • Great Group Rates • 2 Hours • Up to 20 People

Hilton Head Island
2 Hours
Fishing
Hilton Head Island Recreation Association
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8-Hour Inshore Fishing Trip

For all ages! • Can Accommodate Up to 6 Anglers!

Charleston
8 Hours
Fishing
Crosby Coastal Charters
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Inshore Fishing

Maximum Capacity of 6 Passengers

Charleston
4 - 8 Hours
Fishing
Quarterdeck Charters
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Dolphin Watching Explore All

4.8
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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4.9
Private
Private Dolphin Tour

1.5 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 Passengers

Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Dolphin, Dolphin Tour
Lowcountry Watersports
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Private
Private Sunset Dolphin Cruise

$349 • 2+ Hours • All ages • Up to 6 passengers

2 hours
Private Tours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Sunset Cruise
Cross Island Cruises
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Ages 21+
Private
????Charleston Harbor BYOB Boat Cruise????

Sip, cruise and soak up Charleston's most iconic harbor view on your own private floating happy hour

2 -3 hour
Private Tours
Boat Cruise, Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Harbor Tour, River Cruise, Sightseeing Tour, Sternwheeler/Riverboat, Swim with Dolphins
Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston
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4.8
Private
SCM PVT Dolphin Eco 16p

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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4.8
Tubing and Dolphin - 12 max

2.5 - 3 Hours | All Ages | Daily, Year-round

Boat Tour, Dolphin, Water Activities
Outside
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4.9
Private
SAV Private Savannah Coastal Dolphin Eco Tour

Spot Wildlife and Dolphins Along the Savannah River!


Private Tours Cruise / Large Boat, Dolphin, Eco Tour, Lighthouse Tour, River Cruise, Water Activities
Outside
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4.9
Private
Private Sunset Dolphin Tour

1.5 Hours • All Ages • Up to 6 Passengers

Hilton Head Island
1.5 Hours
Private Tours
Dolphin
Lowcountry Watersports
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Private
Private Dolphin Tour

$269 • 90+ Minutes • For all ages! • Up to 6 people

Hilton Head Island
90-105 minutes
Private Tours
Dolphin, Dolphin Tour
Cross Island Cruises
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Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All

4.9
Two Day Electric Bike Rental

50 Mile Range • All Riders Must Be Ages 18+

Hilton Head Island
2 Days
The Bike Doctor
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4.8
Fireworks Dinner Cruise (Outside Dining)

2.5 Hrs • All Ages • Shaded Open Air

Hilton Head Island
2.5 Hours
Boat Tour, Cruise / Large Boat, Dinner Cruise, Fireworks Cruise, Sunset Cruise
Vagabond Cruise
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4.8
SCM PVT Shark Tooth 12p

Cruise from Hilton Head through the scenic back waterways to Shark Tooth Island

Hilton Head Island
Boat Tour
Outside
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 4+
4.8
Captain’s Tour: Exclusive Access and Insights to the Ship and Crew

Tour parts of the Yorktown not open to the public

Mt Pleasant
1.5 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Walking Tour
Bulldog Tours
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Private
Private Excursion

Private excursion for up to 6 people—go wherever you'd like and customize your adventure!

Hilton Head Island
2 to 4 hour options
Private Tours
Boat Tour
Carolina Breeze Charters
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4.8
Private
Dolphin Sunset Sail

$399 | 2.5 Hours | Great for Couples!

Hilton Head Island
Private Tours
Dolphin
Salt Marsh Sailing
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4.8
Hilton Head to Daufuskie Island

45 Minute Ferry Time • One Way Ferry Ticket

Hilton Head Island
45 Minute Ferry Time
Ferry
Island Head - Broad Creek
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5
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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Private Tours Explore All

Group Surf Lesson

Ages 8+ • 90 Minutes • Minimum of 6 People

Folly Beach
Charleston Surf Co
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Kid-Friendly
Ages 10+
Open Water Scuba Course (Class & Pool Sessions)

Ages 10+ • 4 Day Class • 6 Students Per Instructor

Greenville
4 Days
Kid-Friendly
Bermuda Triangle Dive Shop
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Beauty and Tragedy

2 Hours • For All Ages • Visit the Heart of Historic Charleston

Charleston
108 Elemental
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5
Private
Disappearing Daufuskie Sandbar

Starting at $260 | Most Popular--Sells out Fast!

Private Tours
Commander Zodiac
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5
90 Min. Surf Lesson Small Group 1-4 people

Perfect for families, couples, or friends looking to learn together.

90 Minutes
Salt Marsh Surf
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Kayak Rentals

Ages 10+ • Come Enjoy Saluda Lake and our property on a Kayak

Greenville
2 hr, 4 hr, or Full Day
Kayak, Rentals, Water Activities
Saluda Lake Landing
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4.9
12 Day: Bike Rental

All Ages • Pick your bike • Delivery Included • Book Online!

The Bike Doctor
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DeBug Platinum Beach Wheelchair

Starting at $75 per Day • One day to two weeks • Delivery included!

Rentals
Vacation Mobility Solutions
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History Tours Explore All

Strong Women of the South History Tour

2 Hours • All Ages

Charleston
History Tour
Holy City History Tours
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Ages 21+
4.8
Toast of the Town-Seasonal Cocktail Tour

Curated Cocktails and the History Behind Them! Adults only

Charleston
2.5 Hours
Cocktail Tour, History Tour
Bulldog Tours
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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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Chicora Walk

For all ages! • Two Hours • Great for couples! • Let's take a walk!

Charleston
Two Hours
City Tour, History Tour, Walking Tour
JWalk Tours
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4.8
PB 2 Hour May River Kayak Nature & History Paddle

2 Hours

Bluffton
History Tour, Kayak
Outside
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Farm-to-Table Experience

2.5 Hours • The Foodie Favorite!

Charleston
2.5 Hours
Food Tour, Guided Tour, History Tour
Charleston Culinary Tours
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4.8
Dolphin Eco Tour

The ultimate Hilton Head dolphin adventure starts here!

Hilton Head Island
90 minutes
Boat Tour, Dolphin, Dolphin Tour, Eco Tour, History Tour, Water Activities
Outside
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Kayak Tours Explore All

Kid-Friendly
Ages 7+
4.7
Outdoor After School

4 Weeks (2 Days a Week Monday & Wednesday) • Ages 7-14

Hilton Head Island
4 Weeks • 2 Days Per Week
Kid-Friendly
Kayak
Hilton Head Island Recreation Association
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Two Hour Ocean Kayakor Stand Up Paddleboard Rental

Starting at $40.99

Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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4.8
2 Hour Guided Kayak Nature Tour

Paddle through Hilton Head’s hidden creeks and coastal beauty.

Hilton Head Island
2 hours
Kayak
Outside
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5
Island Adventure Eco Tour - Kayak and Paddleboard

3 Hours • Guided tour to coastal island • Kayak or SUP • Lesson included

North Myrtle Beach
Kayak
Kokopelli Surf Camp
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Marsh Kayaking Tour - 3 Hours

It's a 3 hour tour! Unwind and explore the Lowcountry's marshes and creeks.

Charleston
History Tour, Kayak, Water Activities
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
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Three Day Kayak or Canoe Rental

Starting at $175 • Select your start date!

Hilton Head Island
Kayak
Hilton Head Outfitters - Bike Rental
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Full Moon Kayak Tour

Watch the sun set and the moon rise for an unforgettable evening on the water!

Charleston
Kayak, Water Activities
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
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4.8
Private
Private Kayak Tours

A private paddle through Hilton Head’s most beautiful waterways.

Hilton Head Island
2 hours
Private Tours
Kayak
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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