Things to do in Saint Helena Island

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Saint Helena Island
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Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Ocean Dolphin Cruise

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
9.8 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥5,967 per adult
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Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park

Immersive Experience of Reconstruction Era National Park

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥783 per traveler
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Hilton Head Island: Shrimp Trawling Boat Tour

Hilton Head Island: Shrimp Trawling Boat Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥7,461 per adult
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Lowcountry Boil Dinner Cruise

Lowcountry Boil Dinner Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
Price is ￥20,019 per adult
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What to do in Saint Helena Island

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Fort Fremont

Learn about the local history of Saint Helena Island when you spend time at Fort Fremont. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

Fort Fremont

Penn Center

5/5(2 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Penn Center, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Saint Helena Island. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Penn Center

Horse Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Horse Island during your travels in Saint Helena Island. Discover the area's countryside and cathedral.

Horse Island

Butchers Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Butchers Island during your travels in Saint Helena Island. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's countryside.

Butchers Island

Red Piano Too Gallery

You can study the exhibits at Red Piano Too Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Saint Helena Island. Wander the waterfront in this trendy area.

Red Piano Too Gallery

Chapel of Ease

You can find out about the history of Saint Helena Island with a stop at Chapel of Ease. Wander the waterfront in this family-friendly area.

Chapel of Ease

Sheep Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sheep Island during your travels in Saint Helena Island. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the cathedral while you're in the area.

Sheep Island

Cherry Hill Knoll Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cherry Hill Knoll Island during your travels in Saint Helena Island. Stroll along the waterfront or discover the area's countryside.

Cherry Hill Knoll Island

York W. Bailey Museum

You can study the exhibits at York W. Bailey Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Saint Helena Island. Wander the waterfront in this trendy area.

York W. Bailey Museum

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Lands End

Lands End might not have many top sights, but Fort Fremont and Parris Island Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lands End

Popular day trips from Saint Helena Island

Parris Island

Parris Island

Beaufort

Beaufort

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Harbor Island

Frequently asked questions

Is Saint Helena Island worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Saint Helena Island.
How do I spend a day in Saint Helena Island?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to The Sands and York W. Bailey Museum. Then, tour different parts of Saint Helena Island for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Saint Helena Island?
You can't leave without checking out The Sands, ranked the top tourist attraction in Saint Helena Island.
Is three days enough to stay in Saint Helena Island?
Book a vacation in Saint Helena Island for three days and you'll have plenty of time to discover its key sights and experience the local way of life. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and get off the beaten path, consider hanging around for a week or longer.
What are some activities to do in Saint Helena Island with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Saint Helena Island with kids.

What to do in Saint Helena Island for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Saint Helena Island, with experiences for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Beaufort National Cemetery.
Are there free things to do in Saint Helena Island?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Saint Helena Island is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Red Piano Too Gallery is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.