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Looking for a fun, safe, educational and hands on outing for the whole family during your next Hilton Head vacation? The Captain Kidd Crabbing Adventure is perfect for all ages and is available year-round at Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina . The Captain Kidd runs two tours: Sport Crabbing Adventure and Fireworks Crabbing Adventure . Take a crabbing adventure during the day or enjoy a beautiful evening sunset and fantastic fireworks show from the water. The crew will offer

There’s a new way to enjoy Hilton Head Island — and it’s setting sail from Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina . The new Salt Shaker Yacht Charter offers guests the ultimate luxury experience on the water, combining elegance, comfort, and personalized service to create unforgettable memories along the Carolina coast. From custom private yacht charters to sunset dinner cruises and exclusive fireworks nights , Salt Shaker brings a new level of sophistication to Hilton Head’s boati

Did you know Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina offers fireworks cruises every summer during the signature summer event, HarbourFest? See the HarbourFest fireworks up close on the water as they light up the night sky over Broad Creek. Shelter Cove Marina has a vast amount of Hilton Head fireworks cruises for you to choose from. Choose to start your evening with a peaceful sunset sail or a guided dolphin tour along the calm waters. Or for those adventure seekers, glide along the

As numerous visitors to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina are discovering, renting a luxury pontoon boat through Shelter Cove Marina Boat Rentals at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina offers an idyllic way to spend an afternoon with friends and family, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure while cruising the vast waterways of Hilton Head Island. Shelter Cove Marina named by US Harbors as the publication’s “Best Harbor in the Southeast” for 2024 Nestled in the hea

Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina is at the heart of so many of our favorite activities at Palmetto Dunes; from live music and dancing in the spring and summer months to fireworks shows, to holiday lights and visits from Santa , there's always something happening! Make the most of all that Shelter Cove has to offer with our guide to Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina. Shops The diverse shops at Shelter Cove Harbour and Marina are definitely worth a browse! We bet you won’t be abl

Dolphin Seafari has a special Donuts and Dolphins 90-minute boat tour that includes free complimentary coffee, water, juice and donuts!

Hilton Head Island boasts some of the best inshore and offshore fishing in the nation and was recently named as the top destination for family fishing in South Carolina by FishingBooker . Whether you are an experienced angler or are new to sport fishing, a fishing charter with Captain Hook is one of the best ways to explore Hilton Head Islands waterways with guidance from experienced captains sure to show you a fishing trip that you will be talking about for years to come!

There is nothing more relaxing than setting sail and taking in the picturesque Hilton Head Island scenery. Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina prides themselves in providing the best opportunity to experience the lowcountry life cruising through our blue waterways. That is why they are extremely excited about their newest partnership with Captain Bradley of Salt Marsh Sailing . When learning about the history of Salt Marsh Sailing, it is evident that Captain Brad is extremely pas

When we think about year round residents of Hilton Head Island we sometimes forget our most famous inhabitants – the Atlantic bottlenose dolphin. Our quirky, friendly locals may not occupy the islands real-estate but they inhabit the beautiful waterways in and around Hilton Head Island. Sure the movie Flipper gave us a little insight into these beautiful creatures, but what else makes them so special? Below are 10 interesting facts about these amazing creatures from Bluewate

Here at Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina you can get out on the water with kayak and canoe rentals. It's the best way to get up close and personal with Hilton Head Island's waterways! But it's important you take the necessary precautions to ensure a safe and exciting trip out on the water. Learn more about safe paddling from the SafeBoatingCampaign.com: 1. Always wear your life jacketWear it like a pro: The first sign of a rookie paddler is someone who isn't wearing a life jacke