Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets in Hilton Head Island, United States
Hilton Head Island, United States

Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets

Outty Ranking 65 4.3 · 160 traveler reviews6 hoursFrom $60
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.3/5

Based on 160 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets worth booking?

Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets is a 6-hour experience in Hilton Head Island, United States, from $60 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 160 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
4.3/5 (160)
Duration
6 hours
From
$60 per person

This is a round trip ticket for a DAY TRIP on Daufuskie Island. Spending the day or evening on Daufuskie Island is a must! We take you into the most popular location of Daufuskie Island, Freeport Marina home of the famous Old Daufuskie Crab Company. We will set you up with a golf cart rental (if you choose to add this option) to explore the beauty of Daufuskie Island.

What you get

    About this experience

    This is a round trip ticket for a DAY TRIP on Daufuskie Island. Spending the day or evening on Daufuskie Island is a must! We take you into the most popular location of Daufuskie Island, Freeport Marina home of the famous Old Daufuskie Crab Company. We will set you up with a golf cart rental (if you choose to add this option) to explore the beauty of Daufuskie Island.

    What's included

    Included

    • Round Trip Ferry Ticket From Hilton Head to Daufuskie Island

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Hilton Head Island

    Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time for check in. Check in at our floating office at the end of the long wooden pier. When you turn onto Simmons Rd. you will make your first right into our parking lot. Then you will walk down the wooden pier, turn left, walk to the Island Head office.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time for check in. Check in at our floating office at the end of the long wooden pier. When you turn onto Simmons Rd. you will make your first right into our parking lot. Then you will walk down the wooden pier, turn left, walk to the Island Head office.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Island Head at Broad Creek

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 160 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Food and drink

    2 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    160 verified traveler reviews for Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
    102
    4 star
    23
    3 star
    18
    2 star
    8
    1 star
    9
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    Daniel_R · September 2026

    Great experience !!

    Be on time. They pay close attention to their schedule The boats are big enough for luggage etc if you have it

    via Viator

    christyn435 · September 2026

    Great trip!

    Boat and crew were great, provided great information about the area.

    via Tripadvisor

    Brian_L · July 2026

    Day trip fun

    Very fun family experience. The boat captain was super nice and the island excursion was great. Make sure you rent a golf cart with your ticket, you will not regret it.

    via Viator

    JohnL_B · July 2026

    Take the ferry people!

    This was our 2nd time traveling to Daufuskie, and we had a great time - a nice break from the hustle/bustle of HH. The “ferry” is a large (50’), covered, stable pontoon boat and is the perfect (only), scenic way to get there. We saw lots of dolphins on both trips!

    via Viator

    Q5952NCkimm · July 2026

    Daufuskie Excursion

    xt: It was almost too hot to enjoy. The island was pretty, but we could have probably discovered more with a guide. The maps were hard to follow. Captain Bob was engaging on the trip over. I probably wouldn’t do it again, or recommend to anyone else to do.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    6 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    56
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Island Head at Broad Creek, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 59.1.

    See everything Island Head at Broad Creek runs

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)54
    Review evidence (18% weight)70
    Booking momentum (14% weight)65
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)70
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hilton Head Island.

    How much does Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets cost?

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    Prices start at $60 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hilton Head Island usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets take?

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    Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hilton Head Island is not rushed.

    Is Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 160 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Hilton Head Island, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Around 56 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hilton Head Island can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hilton Head Island and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hilton Head Island within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Hilton Head Island?

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    Hilton Head sells dolphin and sunset cruises out of Broad Creek, kayak and boat trips through Lowcountry salt marsh, bike rentals for the island trail network and shrimping demonstrations. On Outty we rank every Hilton Head Island experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Daufuskie Island Guided History Tour from Hilton Head, 2-Hour Hilton Head Guided Kayak Nature Tour, Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Hilton Head Island?

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    March to May and September to November, warm without peak summer crowds. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Hilton Head Island?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Included: Round Trip Ferry Ticket From Hilton Head to Daufuskie Island. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Please arrive 30 minutes before departure time for check in. Check in at our floating office at the end of the long wooden pier. When you turn onto Simmons Rd. you will make your first right into our parking lot. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Daufuskie Island Daily Round Trip Ferry Tickets?

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    Across 160 reviews averaging 4.3 out of 5, recurring themes include organization, photo opportunities, food and drink. Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

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