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Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour

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Hilton Head Island, US
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Hilton Head Island, US
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Embark on a thrilling two and a half hour adventure with the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour. Cruise along the Calibogue on your own private boat and explore the mile-long sandbar that appears only for a few hours each day. Discover hidden treasures like sand dollars, sea shells, and even the occasional sharks tooth. Along the way, keep an eye out for playful dolphins and soak in the beauty of the island, salt marsh, and surrounding ecosystem. With a knowledgeable Captain who is also a Low Country Master Naturalist, you'll learn about the various shells, mollusks, and invertebrates that call this area home. Ideal for families and small groups, the spacious boat accommodates up to 6 passengers. Don't miss out on this unique and unforgettable beachcombing experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-6 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private boat adventure on Calibogue
  • Collect sand dollars and sea shells on Mile Isle
  • Spot wild dolphins along the way
  • Learn about the island's ecosystem
  • Ideal outing for families and small groups
  • All fees and taxes
  • Licensed captain and low country master naturalist, providing an in-depth narrative for your group
  • Private vessel for your family tour
  • Gratuity

More about this experience

Introduction

Indulge in a thrilling adventure with the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour, a two and a half hour experience that will leave you breathless. Step aboard your own private boat, guided by a skilled Master Captain, as you embark on a journey through the picturesque Calibogue, towards the mystical Mile Isle. This sandbar, which stretches for a mile but is only exposed for a few hours each day, offers a rare opportunity for beachcombers to collect treasures like sand dollars, sea shells, and even the occasional sharks tooth.

What to expect?

Expect an unforgettable experience filled with natural wonders and stunning beauty. As you cruise towards the Mile Isle, keep your eyes open for wild dolphins frolicking in the sound. The knowledgeable Captain, also a Low Country Master Naturalist, will provide fascinating insights into the island, salt marsh, and surrounding ecosystem. Learn to identify various shells, mollusks, and other invertebrates that you may encounter along the way. This tour is perfect for families and small groups, accommodating up to six passengers with ample space and comfortable seating for everyone.

Who is this for?

Whether you're an adventure-seeking family or a group of friends wanting to explore the coastal wonders, the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour is for everyone. Beachcombers of all ages and experience levels will revel in the excitement of uncovering hidden treasures on this unique sandbar. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the wealth of knowledge and information shared by the knowledgeable Captain, making it a valuable educational experience for children as well. This tour truly caters to anyone with a love for nature, exploration, and a sense of adventure.

Why book this?

With its private boat and expert Captain, the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour stands out as a hallmark of exclusivity and personalized service. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Calibogue, while anticipating the delights of the Mile Isle. The chance to collect rare shells, sea treasures, and even find a sharks tooth creates an unparalleled sense of discovery and excitement. Combine this with the opportunity to witness dolphins gracefully leaping through the water, and you have a mesmerizing experience that will create memories to last a lifetime.

Good to know

As you embark on this exhilarating tour, remember to bring your sense of adventure and curiosity. Wear comfortable clothing and prepare for sun-filled skies by applying sunscreen. The meeting point is at the Cross Island Boat Landing, conveniently located near ample parking. From there, you'll venture into a world of natural wonders and scenic beauty. Don't forget your camera or binoculars to capture the breathtaking moments and keep an eye out for that perfect seashell. The Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour promises an unforgettable journey that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Vanishing Mile Isle Beachcomber Tour, praising the knowledgeable Captain and the opportunity to explore the Mile Isle. Many were thrilled to witness wild dolphins playing in the sound and were amazed by the abundance of seashells and sand dollars on the sandbar. Families especially appreciated the comfortable seating and ample space on the private boat, allowing everyone to enjoy the trip comfortably. Reviewers highly recommend this tour for its unique experiences, educational insights, and the opportunity to create cherished memories in a stunning natural setting.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Your Itinerary

Harbour Town Lighthouse and Museum

(Pass by)

On the way to the Mile Isle, we’ll cruise past the iconic red and white striped lighthouse. The Harbour Town Lighthouse is a lighthouse at the Harbour Town Marina at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It was privately built and is a private aid to navigation.

Daufuskie Island

(Pass by)

We’ll continue down the beach line of Daufuskie, looking for wild dolphins as we go. Daufuskie Island, located between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, is the southernmost inhabited sea island in South Carolina. It is 5 miles long by almost 2.5 miles wide – approximate surface area of 8 square miles.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This trip does require some level of mobility, as it involves stepping down onto a step and wading in two to six inches of water

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