Fort Howell Tours

You might be encouraged to visit today, but Fort Howell wasn't always so welcoming! Discover the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was built to defend.

This history-filled fortress in Hilton Head Island is popular with many travelers, so leave a spot for it on your travel plans. Don't think the sightseeing ends there, however. There are many more spots waiting for you to enjoy after Fort Howell. Coligny Beach, Palmetto Dunes Club, and Palmetto Dunes Tennis & Pickleball Center are not far away.

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Tours & day trips

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Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Hilton Head Island: Private Dolphin and Nature Tour

Hilton Head Island: Private Dolphin and Nature Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is $269 per traveler*
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History & culture

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Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $38 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Sunset Hibachi Dinner Cruise

Sunset Hibachi Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is $128 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Hilton Head Island: Shrimp Trawling Boat Tour

Hilton Head Island: Shrimp Trawling Boat Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is $48 per adult
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Popular places to visit

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Fish Haul Beach Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fish Haul Beach Park during your trip to Hilton Head Island?

Fish Haul Beach Park
All is calm at the beach

Singleton Beach

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Singleton Beach during your travels in Hilton Head Island? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's sunrises.

Singleton Beach

Mitchelville Freedom Park

After visiting Mitchelville Freedom Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hilton Head Island. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Mitchelville Freedom Park

Hilton Head Distillery

You can take time to visit Hilton Head Distillery during your travels to Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Distillery

Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club

4/5(11 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Hilton Head Island at Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this family-friendly area.

Palmetto Hall Golf and Country Club

St. Francis by the Sea Catholic Church

St. Francis by the Sea Catholic Church is just one of the places to see in Hilton Head Island, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

St. Francis by the Sea Catholic Church

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