The Attractions Of Hilton Head, South Carolina

These are some of the attractions at Hilton Head, South Carolina. Adventure Cove is one of the attractions on Hilton Head Island. Adventure Cove is a family oriented fun center offering a wide variety of different activities for the entire family to get involved in. It has a children's play world, a parachute jump simulator, a laser tag arena, a driving range, a roller coaster, batting cage, video arcade, miniature golf course and a theatre. This is very interesting for people of all ages. The Harbor town lighthouse was completed back in 1970. It has a light that flashes white every couple seconds. It is ninety foot tall, and is a red and white striped tower that was the first privately financed lighthouse to be built since the early 1800's and also provides a great view of the Island.

The coastal discovery museum is very educational it will teach you about the history, wildlife and heritage of the Island. It features outdoor and indoor exhibits about the regions cultural history, animal and plant life, ecology and archeology. The museum has programs for different activities, tours and cruises that take place around the island. The coastal discovery museum also has a gift shop for its visitors to shop in. There are many tours and cruises to go on. One of them is called the Action Water sport company. It offers dolphin cruises and fishing boat charters, pontoon boat and powerboat rentals. Cheers Charters offer sunset cruises, nature cruises and dolphin cruises, aboard a forty seven foot sailing yacht. These cruises are during the morning afternoon and sunset hours. Cheers Charters is located in Hilton Head, South Carolina. The company Commander Zodiac offers nature and dolphin excursions but only if you have a reservation with them. They also offer courses in sailing, sailboat lessons and rentals of sailboats.

Drifter and Gypsy Excursions is a tour company with three boats that offer tours for everyone who is interested. The Gypsy can hold up to eighty nine passengers and will provide dolphin watches, nature cruises and sightseeing cruises. The Drifter can hold up to 50 passengers and offers fishing excursions inshore and offshore. It is a sixty foot long boat. There is the thirty two foot Boomerang boat for private fishing charters offshore and inshore. This tour company is located in Hilton Head, South Carolina. The Gray Line Low Country Adventures tour company specializes in tours of Hilton Head, Charleston, Beaufort, and Savannah. They offer a variety of Island tours, river and creek boat fishing, and offshore and deep sea fishing charters. They also offer ground transportation to the airports in the area. The Gullah Heritage Trail Tours is a tour company that takes you through the neighborhoods of the Gullahs, the islands caretakers.

One of the historic buildings is the Church of the Cross. It was spared during the Civil War, and is a gothic style church that offers great views of the May River. Tours are given of the church Monday through Saturday, and services are held every Sunday. These are some of the attractions you may want to see and do while visiting Hilton Head, South Carolina.