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11/07/2026

One of the best things about our private, personalized tours is that we don’t follow a strict route. That flexibility allows us to explore different areas of the salt marsh and see what nature has in store for us!

While searching for a particular pod of dolphins, hoping to catch them strand feeding, we came across THIS BIG BOY! 🐊

They say you can estimate an alligator’s length in feet by measuring the distance in inches between its eyes and the tip of its snout.

By that rule of thumb, this guy was easily a 10-footer!

Just another reminder that you never know what you’ll encounter on an adventure with us!

11/06/2026

This is Hilton Head in November!

Early sunsets, a cool breeze and dolphins playing in the waning light. A perfect way to spend with friends and family!

10/16/2026

Our amazing guests have shared some amazing photos from our tours over the past 12 months! 📸🐬

From unforgettable dolphin encounters and incredible wildlife sightings to stunning sunsets and beautiful moments out on the water, these photos capture what makes the Lowcountry so special.

Every tour is a little different, and seeing the experience through our guests’ eyes makes it all the more rewarding. Thank you to everyone who has joined us, shared your adventures, and helped make this past year so memorable!

Have a favorite photo from your Cross Island Cruises adventure? We’d love to see it!

10/15/2026

October is THE month! Huge pods of dolphins are congregating everywhere to hunt, play and socialize!

With cooler temperatures, this is an amazing time to get out on the water with a private tour!

10/01/2026

Logan’s final dolphin count for the tour? 152 dolphins! 🐬

Who are we to argue with a 5-year-old? Around here, we trust our junior naturalists to keep count!

09/28/2026

Shrimp season is in full swing, and the dolphins are taking full advantage!

While the shrimp trawlers are out hauling in their nets, we’re watching hundreds of dolphins methodically working their way through the sound, taking full advantage of the seasonal abundance.

It’s a busy time on the water, and a fantastic time to experience the wild dolphins of Hilton Head!

09/28/2026

That moment of coordinated chaos, when the calm waters of the marsh suddenly explode with energy as dolphins work together to hunt using a remarkable behavior known as strand feeding.

October is arguably the best month of the year to witness this incredible display. Cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and plenty of action make for some unforgettable encounters on the water.

Book your October excursion today!

09/24/2026

Glimpses of sea turtles surfacing in the golden light are just some of the unexpected moments you’ll find out here. Add in dolphins, wading birds, quiet marshes and a Lowcountry sunset, and every trip becomes its own little adventure.

Come slow down, enjoy the fall season, and see Hilton Head from the water.

09/23/2026

We have the waters to ourselves! No crowds, great weather and dolphins everywhere!

This is the time of year to experience the Lowcountry the way it’s meant to be: quiet, uncrowded, and full of wildlife.

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68 Helmsman Way
Hilton Head Island, SC
29928

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Monday 8am - 7pm
Tuesday 8am - 7pm
Wednesday 8am - 7pm
Thursday 8am - 7pm
Friday 8am - 7pm
Saturday 8am - 7pm
Sunday 8am - 7pm

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