Mini Boat Tour with stop at Disappearing Island
Overview
Embark on the extraordinary Mini Boat Disappearing Island Tour on Hilton Head Island, SC, and unlock a hidden paradise that only reveals itself at low tide.
This one-of-a-kind adventure takes you on a thrilling boat ride to a secluded island that vanishes beneath the waves as the tide rises. Explore pristine beaches, observe unique wildlife, and enjoy unparalleled views of the Lowcountry coastline.
Perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to experience the magic of the ocean in an entirely new way, this tour offers a rare opportunity to witness one of Hilton Head’s most fascinating natural wonders.
What's Included
- Stop at Disappearing Island - known for its shells, sand dollars, starfish and more!
- See Harbourtown, Daufuskie Island and more
- Bottled water included.
- Zoom along at speeds over 30mph
- Learn aout Hilton Head, the wildlife, ecosystem and possibly see some local dolphins.
- Enjoy operating your own Mini Boat
- 10+ mile Guided Tour
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
86 Helmsman Way
Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Hilton Head
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hilton Head Island Beach
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Harbour Town Lighthouse and Museum (pass by)
Harbour Town Golf Links at Sea Pines (pass by)
Daufuskie Island (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Drivers must be 21 and older with a VALID drivers license
- Passengers must be 5 years old + to participate.
- Arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled activity time.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Mini Boat Tour with stop at Disappearing Island?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-49854P28
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Average 4.67 out of 5 stars based on 15 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
- Stop at Disappearing Island - known for its shells, sand dollars, starfish and more!.
- See Harbourtown, Daufuskie Island and more.
- Bottled water included.
- Zoom along at speeds over 30mph.
- Learn aout Hilton Head, the wildlife, ecosystem and possibly see some local dolphins.
- Enjoy operating your own Mini Boat.
- 10+ mile Guided Tour.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Mini Boat Tour with stop at Disappearing Island is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mini Boat Tour with stop at Disappearing Island will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Stop at Disappearing Island - known for its shells, sand dollars, starfish and more!
- See Harbourtown, Daufuskie Island and more
- Bottled water included.
- Zoom along at speeds over 30mph
- Learn aout Hilton Head, the wildlife, ecosystem and possibly see some local dolphins.
- Enjoy operating your own Mini Boat
- 10+ mile Guided Tour
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Drivers must be 21 and older with a VALID drivers license
- Passengers must be 5 years old + to participate.
- Arrive 20 minutes prior to the scheduled activity time.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
