Beaufort/Port Royal/St. Helena Tours
ACE Basin Tours
1 Coosaw River Dr, (843)521-3099
Departs from Coosaw Island, Wednesdays & Saturdays, 10am & by appointment. Relax and enjoy a 3-hour ride aboard the Dixie Lady, a 38-foot, covered pontoon boat. Get a history and nature lesson from Captain Stan, a lifelong resident of the area. www.acebasintours.com
Baystreet Outfitters
815 Bay St, (843)524-5250
Enjoy our beautiful marshes and the Lowcountry while fishing for Redfish in the backcountry. See Dolphin and many species of birds while learning more about our History. www.baystreetoutfitters.com
Beaufort Kayak Tours
60 Linton Ln, (843)525-0810
Outfitter providing narrated natural and cultural history kayak tours on the water of historic Beaufort County. www.beaufortkayaktours.com
Lowcountry Wildlife Photo Safaris
1102 Laudonniere St, (843)524-3037
Explore the SC lowcountry with Eric Horan, professional wildlife photographer. Eric offers information tours open to photographers of all skill levels through scenic waterways and along prostine beaches of the barrier islands..
Camelot Farms, LLC
Mark & Anne Kennedy, 101 Tom & Mike Ln
St Helena Island, (843)838-3938.
Experience the South Carolina Lowcountry on horseback. Spectacular scenery on our Coast Line Ride, beautiful moss draped oaks on our Plantation Ride and much more! Located between Beaufort and Fripp Island, www.camelotfarmshorses.com
Capt. Dick's River Tours
Downtown Beaufort Marina, 1006 Bay St, (843)812-2804
Dolphin watch and ecology tours that are fully narrated and leave from the Downtown Marina.
www.beaufortrivertours.com
Discover Tours
(843)726-9217 or (888)842-9217
Receptive Tour Operator offering tour packages for group tours. Step on guide service available. Member of NTA and ABA.
www.discover-tours.com
Gullah-n-Geechie Mahn Tours
97 Perry Rd, St. Helena Island, (843)838-7516
This historical tour of St. Helena and the surrounding Sea Islands brings to life stories and contributions of enslaved Africans and how it significantly influenced the growth and development of American culture.
www.gullahngeechietours.net
Island Travel
12 Fairfield Rd, #5B, (843)525-0777
www.islandtvl.com
Jon Sharp's Walking History Tours
1006 Bay St, Downtown Marina, (843)575-5775
Guided, fully narrated 2 mile walking history tour of Beaufort. www.jonswalkinghistory.com
The Kayak Farm
St. Helena Island, (843)838-2008
Area kayaking outfitter specializing in guided excursions into local salt marshes and inlets as well as the ACE Basin. www.thekayakfarm.com
Lowcountry Explorer
(843)776-1062
Historical, cultural and culinary tours of the SC Lowcountry specializing in creating unique experiences for small groups.
Parris Island Tour
111 Panama St, Parris Island, (843)228-2951.
Self-guided tours available at the Parris Island Museum. www.parrisislandmuseum.com
Penn Center Museum and Historical Site
16 Penn Center Circle W, St. Helena Island
(848)838-2474, www.penncenter.com
Penn Center sits at the heart of Gullah culture, on the 50 acres of the historical campus of Penn School. Designated a National Historic Landmark in 1974, it is a part of the Penn School Historic District which is comprised of nineteen buildings related to and used by Penn School--Brick Church, Darrah Hall, one of the oldest buildings on St. Helena Island, old burial grounds, Gantt Cottage where Martin Luther King Jr. lodged, a Nature Trail, Chowan Creek, acres of pines, native flora and fauna.
Pick Pocket Plantation
91 Trask Farm Rd, (843)812-6921, (843)525-0459
(reservations required), www.pickpocketplantation.com
Port Royal Tours (walking tour)
1010 11th Street, Port Royal, (843)575-1824
One hour, 30 minute and golf cart tours of historic Port Royal.
Rev's Gullah Island Tour
11 Daycare Ln, (843)838-3185
Showcases historic sites and the Gullah culture as it is today. By appointment only.
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River Safari
Port Royal Landing Marina, (843)575-1748
This is a one to six passenger one and a half hour nature tour.
Sandlapper Tours
930 Bay St, (843)525-1821, (843)986-6960
Departs from Visitor Center or Dowtown Marina. Enjoy a 45-minute narrated tour through Beaufort's Downtown Historic District. www.sandlappertours.com
Sea Island Carriage
930 Bay St, (843)476-7789, (843)525-1821
Narrated carriage tour of the Old Point neighborhood and Historic District of Beaufort. www.seaislandcarriage.com
Southurn Rose Buggy Tours
1002 Bay St, Beaufort, (843)524-2900
Narrated buggy tours of historic Beaufort by professionally trained guides. Buggies depart from the Waterfront Marina, www.southurnrose.com
The Spirit of Old Beaufort
1001 Bay St, Beaufort, (843)525-0459, (800)638-3525
Walking tour of East side focuses on the historic homes. West side tour emphasis on churches and historic homes along the bay. By appt. only, www.thespiritofoldbeaufort.com
Ultimate Gullah Tours
(843)488-4885
Tours are narrated and conducted by Gullah people for the purpose of education, preservation and perpetuation of the living history, culture, ways and mores of the Gullah people. www.ultimategullah.com
Vintage Voyages
(855)ANNALEE (266-2533)
Vintage Voyages invites you to come aboard the Annalee, and appreciate pleasure yachting the way it was meant to be, comfortably paced, quiet and serene, with that "not in a care in the world" feeling. Departures vary seasonably from the Downtown Marina. Call for a schedule or visit www.BeaufortVintageVoyages.com
