Get on the Water in HIlton Head, SC

Palmetto Bay Marina offers a range of family-friendly activities on Hilton Head Island, including boating, fishing, kayaking, and dolphin tours. Guests can explore the waterways and beaches of the island on our boats, or join one of our boat clubs for an extended period of fun on the water. For those looking for a more adventurous experience, we offer fishing charters with experienced guides who can help you catch the biggest fish in the area. Whether you're looking for a day out with the family or an exciting adventure, Palmetto Bay Marina in Hilton Head, SC has something for everyone.

 
 
 

Carefree Boat Club

Welcome to Carefree at Hilton Head, the best alternative to owning or renting a boat! Boat anytime on one of several boats in the Carefree fleet for considerably less than owning just one boat.

 

Drifter Fishing Excursions

The Drifter is a 60-foot long party fishing boat that has been family owned and operated for over 30 years. The finest in electronics for safety, navigation and fish finding have been installed to make your trips pleasant and safe. Everything that is needed for fishing is provided, including rod and reel, bait, instruction, and fishing license.


FREEDOM BOAT CLUB

Welcome to Freedom Boat Club – Boating Made Simple! We are the largest members-only boat club in the world. Members enjoy unlimited boating within their home club at Palmetto Bay Marina as well as reciprocal access across 200+ locations in the United States, Canada, and Europe.

 

Lowcountry Watersports

Conveniently located on the south end of the island at the base of the Cross Island Expressway Bridge and on the calm waters of Broad Creek. Broad Creek has many marsh canals for exploring wildlife and fishing. It is also protected by both sides of the island to allow for much calmer waters, boaters and paddlers will find so much to do.

 
 
 

 
 

Mako Sport Fishing Charters

From the backwater creeks to where ocean waters meet, Mighty Mako Sport Fishing Charters provides a rewarding and memorable outing on the water. Fishing inshore and nearshore waters means not only more fishing time and calm comfortable surroundings, but also light tackle and large fish. More fish means more fun!

 

 

Top Dog Charters

Captain Slater and TJ are 35-year natives of Hilton Head and Daufuskie Islands! Let them be your guide to showing you around the low country. From catching monster sharks to leisure tours to viewing real estate by water!!! No Better way to see the Islands than by a Top Dog Charter!

 

 

Reel Job Charter Fishing

Join Reel Job Charters for an exciting day of Lowcountry fishing for Redfish, Cobia, Triple Tail, Speckled Trout, sharks, Amberjack, Sheepshead, Grouper, and other game fish found in the abundant waters of the Island. Everybody is welcome, from the novice first-timer to the seasoned pro. Fishing with Reel Job is sure to give you lasting memories!