Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head, Hilton Head Visitor Center activities

The Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head and a well-rounded assortment of nature tours offer the best of both worlds.

For visitors and local residents alike, these fun learning experiences deliver a truly constructive way for a family to spend time. It's also a great way to see the best the area has to offer.

Tours are fun and exciting since they allow you to learn a lot about Hilton Head that you might have missed otherwise. From the Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head, to the numerous nature tours, there is something on Hilton Head Island, which the whole family can enjoy.

Coastal Discovery Tours

The Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head offers numerous historical and nature-based tours that revolve around the current state of affairs in Hilton Head, South Carolina. If there is a significant event, then you can bet it is documented in a museum or it is mentioned in a special tour.

The Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head is a hands-on museum, which believes in letting people learn about history through exploration. The tours that are given by Coastal Discovery are both entertaining and purposeful. They are an excellent asset for fun no matter where you are from originally.

History Tours

Several History Museum tours are available through the Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head. Each tour generally lasts one to two hours. The tour is centered on one event in history that occurred in or around the area. The following history tours are available through the Coastal Discover Museum Hilton Head.

Historic Honey Horn Tour

The Honey Horn tour is not only educational, as it deals with history, it is also somewhat of a nature based tour, as well. You and your family will have a chance to walk along the 100-year-old trees, past the barns, and beside the marshes as you explore a marvelous 68-acre property.

You can take a walk through the cemetery, or explore the area in or around the house that dates all the way back to 1859. This tour begins outside around the house and allows you to explore the entire property on a trip back in time.

The Sea Island Plantation Tour

Many people on Hilton Head Island can agree that one of the most interesting tours that are sponsored by the Coastal Discovery Museum Hilton Head, is the Sea Island Plantation Tour. The reason things are so interesting on this tour is that it takes you back to the first days of Hilton Head.

You will learn about life on the sea, watch as William Hilton plans the island in 1660, and watch the progression that the Island takes by 1860. The Sea Island Plantation tour looks through the sea life around the Island, strong crops that were and are planted (cotton and indigo), and how people lived on plantations. This tour also offers a trip to the Fish Haul Tabby Ruins.

Hilton Head Island Trolley Tour

The Hilton Head Trolley Tour is available for people who are age three and above. The tour cruises through Hilton Head on an old-fashioned trolley. You will visit all the most interesting historic points on the Island from various residential spots to a small layover in Harbour Town where you can get in a little shopping. The entire family will be sure to love this tour!

Nature Tours

There are many tour companies, which offer nature tours in Hilton Head. These tours are a great way to spend the day. You will spend it enjoying your family and the splendid picture perfect appearance of the Island.

From beach tours to Pickney Island walking tours, visitors can enjoy sunshine and a little exercise. You will want to make sure that you bring a camera for this tour because you will want to capture some of the most beautiful landscaping scenes you have ever had a chance to set your eyes on.

Other Tours

In nearby Bluffton South Carolina there are excellent museums and tours that will be sure to please people of varying tastes. One of the most popular tours is the Ghosts of Savannah tour. This fun tour runs three times a night for an hour and a half per tour.

The Ghosts of Savannah tour is run by supernatural researchers. On the tour, you can hear all of the best ghost stories and legends from Savannah. If you are looking for family fun this tour is a MUST!

Hilton Head has an abundance of museums and tours that will offer a wide variety of things to do. Additionally, the museums often have special events, seasonal tours, and holiday celebrations for the entire Hilton Head community of residents and tourists to enjoy.

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