Kids activities on Hilton Head Island

Family Activities

Best Kids Activities in Hilton Head

From pirate cruises to dolphin tours — the best experiences for families with children on Hilton Head Island.

Hilton Head Island is one of the most family-friendly destinations on the East Coast. The island's calm waters, wide beaches, and exceptional activity operators make it easy to keep kids of all ages entertained from morning to evening.

Top Picks for Kids

Pirates of Hilton Head
#1 Pick

Family Cruises

Pirate Cruise (Ages 2–10)

The island's most beloved kids' experience. Fully immersive adventure with treasure hunts, water cannons, and pirate gear.

4.9 (1,800)
From $28
All ages
  • families
  • kids
  • toddlers
Book a Pirate Cruise
Lowcountry Watersports
#2 Pick

Watersports

Dolphin Tour

See wild bottlenose dolphins in their natural habitat. Kids absolutely love it — guides are great with young children.

4.9 (2,400)
From $35
All ages
  • families
  • adventure
  • couples
Book a Dolphin Tour