Things to do in Saint Helena Island

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Picture 10 for Activity Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour

$55
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Disappearing Island and Dolphin Tour
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Cruise

$46
per adult
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Watching Cruise
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure

$45
per adult
Hilton Head: Family Paddleboarding Adventure
Hilton Head Island: America’s Cup Afternoon Sail

Hilton Head Island: America’s Cup Afternoon Sail

$55
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: America’s Cup Afternoon Sail
Hilton Head: Guided Kayak Sunrise or Sunset Tour

Hilton Head: Guided Kayak Sunrise or Sunset Tour

$40
per adult
Hilton Head: Guided Kayak Sunrise or Sunset Tour
Dolphin Viewing Sunset Cruise

Dolphin Viewing Sunset Cruise

$46
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Dolphin Viewing Sunset Cruise
Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults Only Dolphin Cruise

Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults Only Dolphin Cruise

$50
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sip & Sunset - BYOB Adults Only Dolphin Cruise
90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin Tour

90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin Tour

$48
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
90 Minute Hilton Head Dolphin Tour
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Penn Center

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This 1862 landmark preserves the rich history of one of the first schools for freed African Americans. Wander through 25 historic buildings and discover Gullah Geechee heritage at the York W. Bailey Museum.
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Where to stay in Saint Helena Island

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Lands End

Lands End might not have many top sights, but Fort Fremont and Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

 

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Popular day trips from Saint Helena Island

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Beaufort

A coastal landscape with grassy dunes, a sandy beach, and a calm sea.

Harbor Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Helena Island worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Saint Helena Island. Make sure to discover the area's mix of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Saint Helena Island?
Once you've visited leading attractions like The Sands and York W. Bailey Museum, spend some time enjoying the retail and food options in Saint Helena Island.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint Helena Island?
You can't leave without visiting The Sands, rated the top tourist attraction in Saint Helena Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint Helena Island?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Saint Helena Island — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good feel for the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, book for at least a week to explore some hidden gems too.
What are some activities to do in Saint Helena Island with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all the family, we've got some terrific ideas for what to do in Saint Helena Island with kids.

What to do in Saint Helena Island for adults?
Beaufort National Cemetery is one of the top things to do in Saint Helena Island. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Saint Helena Island?
In Saint Helena Island, Red Piano Too Gallery is a popular spot for anyone wanting to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Saint Helena Island.

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