James' Favorite Attractions

James’ Favorite Kid Attraction

Kayak and Dolphin Nature Tours

Address: The Plaza at Shelter Cove

Suite H

Hilton Head Island, SC 29928

Phone: 800-686-6996 or 843-686-6996

Offering expert-guided tours meandering through creeks and around the Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge, kids learn how to kayak. Naturalist guides introduce your children to underwater and airborne dolphins, egrets and pelicans around the area. A two-hour dolphin nature tour is reasonably priced at costs $35.

Tours depart from a variety of locations throughout the island. There are two and three day programs for kids as well as a teen Kayak Camp. Be sure to inquire about special sunrise, sunset and moonlight trips. The minimum age requirement is four.

Email: mide@outsidehiltonhead.com

Website: www.outsidehiltonhead.com

James’ Best Day Trip

Savannah, Georgia

Address: The Savannah Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

101 East Bay Street

Savannah, GA 31402

Phone: 877-728-2662

Located south of Hilton Head Island, Savannah, Georgia is a quick 45-minute drive and offers visitors a glimpse of the traditional Southern living. The Hostess City of the South was America's first planned city. Offering unmatched hospitality and architectural beauty, Savannah offers visitors more than 1,200 restored buildings. Walking tours are available along with tours by trolley and carriage.

Email: info@savannah-visit.com

James’ Favorite Tourist Information

Hilton Head Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center

Address: 100 William Hilton Pkwy, Hilton Head Island, SC 29938

Phone: 843-785-3673 or 843-689-6767

While I’ve found most welcome centers to be boring, the Hilton Head Chamber of Commerce is the exception. Offering beautiful back porch views, visitors can step into nature with view live oaks with adorned with Spanish moss in the distant marshlands. The adjacent museum offers a glimpse at Hilton Head Island history, wildlife and arts and crafts. The welcome center offers a video presentation of the island complemented by numerous maps to help you find your way around.

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