About This Tour
Do it on your own! For those with kayaking experience and wanting to go explore with friends and family without a guide, a kayak rental may be what you are looking for. Paddle through the tranquil waters of the Broad Creek Estuary in hopes of encounters with Hilton Head's playful bottlenose dolphins. Our staff with spend time with you before your departure going over the area with you, pointing you to the best spots for finding dolphins and other wildlife, and answering any questions you have before your departure. Along with the dolphins there's also the possibility of seeing manatee, otter, and a variety of beautiful bird species. If you do not have experience doing it on your own it might be best to join on of Kayak Hilton Head Inc's guided tours as kayak rentals are for those that do have kayaking experience. Guided tours or kayak rentals are both a great way to enjoy a relaxing experience with a high likelihood of seeing dolphins and other fun wildlife!
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Rent Kayaks in Hilton Head Island
This experience, " Rent Kayaks in Hilton Head Island", is a standout choice on TopTours thanks to its consistent reviews and balanced itinerary. Operated by Kayak Hilton Head, Inc, this experience keeps itineraries personal and flexible.
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Meeting Point
Once arriving to Simmons Rd, about halfway down turn right at the big "Water Tour Parking sign". After parked walk in the direction of the water looking for the Blue Food Truck. After seeing the food truck if you look right you will see the "Wooden Pier" sign as well as the "Welcome Kayakers" sign.
Special Instructions
Look for the "Welcome Kayakers" sign for check-in. Adjacent to the Blue Food Truck and the "Wooden Pier" sign. Please call 843-684-1910 prior to arrival for any help concerning your reservation and to confirm the number of single and double kayaks. Please Note: insurance regulations on a kayak rental require at least 2 in your group.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Kayak Hilton Head, Inc
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rent Kayaks in Hilton Head Island
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Kayak Hilton Head, Inc, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Kayak and all needed equipment is included. No extra charges as it's all included. . All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Kayak and all needed equipment is included. No extra charges as it's all included. .
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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