Hilton Head Island Crabbing Expedition Boat Tour
Join a 2-hour crabbing expedition from Hilton Head Island. Learn, catch, and take home fresh crabs while enjoying scenic Lowcountry views.
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Important Information
- • $9 fee per vehicle entering Sea Pines Resort
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Subject to favorable weather conditions
Embark on a unique crabbing expedition boat tour from Hilton Head Island, departing from the iconic Harbour Town Lighthouse. This two-hour adventure offers an immersive experience into the world of commercial crabbing. Learn the art of baiting and deploying crab pots, and witness the daily life of local crabbers. As you cruise through the scenic Lowcountry waters, enjoy the thrill of pulling up the day's catch. The knowledgeable crew will guide you through the sorting process, explaining the different crab species and what’s legal to keep. Participants can take home a share of the fresh catch, making it a memorable culinary souvenir. Don't miss this chance to connect with the maritime culture of Hilton Head Island. Book your spot and savor the sea's bounty.
Pros
- Learn to bait and deploy crab pots
- Discover the life of local crabbers
- Experience the thrill of the catch
- Enjoy scenic views of the Lowcountry
- Participate in sorting the day's catch
- Take home fresh crabs
Includes
- The day's catch shared between participants
- Narration by the captain
- Adult beverages available for purchase
- Snacks and drinks available for purchase
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Tips for the crew
- Gratuities
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The crabbing expedition lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
- • Can Infants Join the Tour?
Infants ages 2 and under can cruise free but require a ticket.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring cash for the entry fee and any additional purchases.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded if canceled due to weather.
Tour Highlights
- • Learn to bait and deploy crab pots
- • Discover the life of local crabbers
- • Experience the thrill of the catch
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
