The best family-friendly activities in South Carolina for parents and kids (Updated October 2026)

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Dolphins & Daufuskie Island Stop Tour (Small Group)

Embark on an unforgettable private boat tour for up to six people, departing from Hilton Head Island and taking you on a journey through the …More

Embark on an unforgettable private boat tour for up to six people, departing from Hilton Head Island and taking you on a journey through the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
Charleston Harbor Sunset Cruise Scenic Views and Dolphin Spotting

Experience the beauty of Charleston Harbor during a sunset cruise! Leave from iconic Shem Creek and cruise past landmarks like Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and …More

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Experience the beauty of Charleston Harbor during a sunset cruise! Leave from iconic Shem Creek and cruise past landmarks like Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$58
Sand Castle Building Lesson in North Myrtle Beach

Crafting sandcastles isn’t just child’s play anymore. In North Myrtle Beach, unleash your creativity with expert-led sandcastle lessons, featuring tools that wowed the Sharks on …More

Crafting sandcastles isn’t just child’s play anymore. In North Myrtle Beach, unleash your creativity with expert-led sandcastle lessons, featuring tools that wowed the Sharks on...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$58
Family Intro to Stand Up Paddleboarding

This family-friendly SUP intro in Hilton Head is the perfect way to get started on the water together. You'll learn the basics—equipment, safety, and paddling …More

This family-friendly SUP intro in Hilton Head is the perfect way to get started on the water together. You'll learn the basics—equipment, safety, and paddling...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$57
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise with stop at Morris Island Lighthouse

Join us for a 2.5-hour group boat cruise through the cherished tidal creeks of Charleston, South Carolina. This excursion includes an enlightening hour-long stop on …More

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Join us for a 2.5-hour group boat cruise through the cherished tidal creeks of Charleston, South Carolina. This excursion includes an enlightening hour-long stop on...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$56
Afternoon Schooner Sightseeing Dolphin Cruise on Charleston Harbor

Meet us at Aquarium Wharf near Concord St. and Calhoun St. in Charleston SC as you experience historic Charleston Harbor aboard our classic 84-foot Tall …More

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Meet us at Aquarium Wharf near Concord St. and Calhoun St. in Charleston SC as you experience historic Charleston Harbor aboard our classic 84-foot Tall...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$56
Daytime Charleston Harbor Sail - Lux Catamatan w/Bar

Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a serene and scenic Afternoon Sail through Charleston’s historic harbor. This 55-foot catamaran offers the perfect vantage point to …More

Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a serene and scenic Afternoon Sail through Charleston’s historic harbor. This 55-foot catamaran offers the perfect vantage point to...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
90 minute Hilton Head Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Explore the salt marsh and take in views of the incredible Lowcountry sunset! On this 90-minute tour, learn about the salt marsh and try to …More

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Explore the salt marsh and take in views of the incredible Lowcountry sunset! On this 90-minute tour, learn about the salt marsh and try to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Hilton Head Morning Dolphins & Donuts Cruise

This is a Dynamite combo - Dolphin & Donuts! This 1.5 hour tour will depart from Palmetto Bay Marina. Our local guides will tell you …More

This is a Dynamite combo - Dolphin & Donuts! This 1.5 hour tour will depart from Palmetto Bay Marina. Our local guides will tell you...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Hilton Head Dolphin Tour with Stop at Disappearing Island

The 2 Hour Disappearing Island Dolphin Tour is sure to be a Family Favorite! Enjoy searching for the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin and learning about the …More

The 2 Hour Disappearing Island Dolphin Tour is sure to be a Family Favorite! Enjoy searching for the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin and learning about the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Myrtle Beach Half-Day Fishing Adventure

Set sail on a spacious and comfortable vessel for a half-day fishing adventure in Myrtle Beach. With two decks and convenient amenities, including restrooms and …More

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Set sail on a spacious and comfortable vessel for a half-day fishing adventure in Myrtle Beach. With two decks and convenient amenities, including restrooms and...

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$55
Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise

Join us on a 2.5-hour evening adventure to discover bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat! Cruise through scenic salt marshes and …More

Join us on a 2.5-hour evening adventure to discover bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles in their natural habitat! Cruise through scenic salt marshes and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Kayak With Dolphins in Historic Shem Creek

Paddle into the heart of Charleston’s most iconic tidal creek on this guided kayak adventure. From our private dock on Shem Creek, you’ll slip past …More

Paddle into the heart of Charleston’s most iconic tidal creek on this guided kayak adventure. From our private dock on Shem Creek, you’ll slip past...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
Bulls Island Ferry Adventure

The Bulls Island Ferry offers a beautiful 30-minute boat ride to explore the stunning Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Onboard, naturalists share insights about local …More

The Bulls Island Ferry offers a beautiful 30-minute boat ride to explore the stunning Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. Onboard, naturalists share insights about local...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
2-Hour Guided Kayak Eco Tour in Charleston

Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock …More

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Embark on a guided, eco-based kayaking adventure through the saltwater estuaries of Folly Creek, navigating a network of tidal creeks that wind around uninhabited hammock...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$54
Legends in Concert Myrtle Beach Admission

Legends in Concerts , The World's Greatest Live Tribute Show, All Live, All the Time. Spring brings an exciting lineup with The Blues, Brothers, Bruno …More

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Legends in Concerts , The World's Greatest Live Tribute Show, All Live, All the Time. Spring brings an exciting lineup with The Blues, Brothers, Bruno...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$53
Sunset Guided Kayak Tour 90 Minutes

This is a one of a kind experience to see the sunset from the water surround be the peaceful low country. We are surrounded by …More

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This is a one of a kind experience to see the sunset from the water surround be the peaceful low country. We are surrounded by...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$53
Guided Sunset Kayak Nature Adventure

Paddle through Hilton Head Island’s breathtaking salt marshes on an exciting 2-hour guided sunset kayak tour! Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore the rich …More

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Paddle through Hilton Head Island’s breathtaking salt marshes on an exciting 2-hour guided sunset kayak tour! Led by expert naturalist guides, you’ll explore the rich...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$53
Hilton Head Firework Cruise

We depart just before sunset to enjoy the beautiful low country sky as the sun fades away. We will set up in Broad Creek to …More

We depart just before sunset to enjoy the beautiful low country sky as the sun fades away. We will set up in Broad Creek to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$53
Hilton Head Sunset Dolphin Watching Cruise

Set sail from the iconic Harbour Town Yacht Basin, right beneath Hilton Head’s famous lighthouse, for an unforgettable evening on the water! Aboard the Vagabond, …More

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Set sail from the iconic Harbour Town Yacht Basin, right beneath Hilton Head’s famous lighthouse, for an unforgettable evening on the water! Aboard the Vagabond,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$50
Charleston’s Old South Carriage Historic Horse & Carriage Tour

Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically …More

Travel by horse-drawn carriage along the picturesque streets of Charleston and take in the history of this South Carolina city. See highlights such as historically...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$50
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