Looking to discover the in depth history, flavor and scenic beauty?
Then consider a guided tour. Choose your Daufuskie Island experience for an unforgettable adventure!
1. Daufuskie Island History & Artisans Tours
Tour Overview
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant artisan culture of Daufuskie Island on this 4.5-hour guided tour. Accessible only by boat, this hidden gem offers an unmatched blend of history, art, and untouched charm. From tales of Native Americans and European settlers to the legacy of the Gullah community, discover the captivating stories that make Daufuskie Island so unique.
Meet Local Artisans
Get to know the talented craftsmen and artists of Daufuskie Island. Watch as they create traditional and contemporary works of art, and explore the cultural significance behind their creations. Don’t miss the opportunity to take home one-of-a-kind, handcrafted treasures.
Explore Historic Landmarks
Wander through centuries of history as you visit the island’s most significant sites. Learn about the influence of the cotton trade, the island’s early inhabitants, and the enduring traditions of the Gullah people. With stories brought to life by our expert guide, you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation of Daufuskie’s heritage.
2. A Taste of Daufuskie Island
Meet on Hilton Head and Embark on a Lowcountry Adventure
Discover the charm, history, and flavors of the Carolina Lowcountry with a scenic trip to Daufuskie Island. This 4-hour experience blends natural beauty, cultural heritage, and delicious cuisine into one unforgettable adventure.
Begin your Journey through the Salt Marsh
Start your trip with a picturesque boat ride across the Carolina salt marsh ecosystem, setting the stage for an adventure rich in history and stunning scenery.
Explore Daufuskie’s Hidden Gems
Visit historical landmarks like the First Union African Baptist Church and the Mary Fields School. These stops provide a glimpse into the island’s fascinating past and its deep Lowcountry roots.
Savor Lowcountry Cuisine
Take a break at the Daufuskie Crab Company, where you’ll enjoy a laid-back dining experience. Relish classic Lowcountry dishes and refreshing beverages while gazing out over the Intercoastal Waterway.
Daufuskie Island Beachcombing Cruise
Set sail on an unforgettable adventure as our experienced captain leads you to explore the serene beauty of Hilton Head Island and the Lowcountry. Just minutes from the bustle of daily life, you’ll find the untouched natural splendor that makes this area truly iconic.
Along the way, enjoy the thrill of spotting dolphins, egrets, herons, ospreys, and other waterfowl as we cruise through the scenic Broad Creek and cross the stunning Calibogue Sound. The destination? Daufuskie Island’s Driftwood Beach – often called “the beach that forgot time.” Once there, take part in an extraordinary beachcombing experience on one of the most unique and untouched beaches you’ll find.
Join us for a family-friendly escape that brings you closer to nature, wildlife, and the timeless beauty of Driftwood Beach. Don’t miss the chance to create memories that will last forever!
