What to do in Bluffton, SC

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

฿1,411
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
90-Minute Savannah Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise

฿1,349
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island Dolphin Boat Cruise
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment

฿3,122
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Savannah: Buffet Dinner Cruise with Live Entertainment
Tourists inside the American Prohibition Museum in Savannah

The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket

฿667
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The American Prohibition Museum Entrance Ticket
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise

฿1,687
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hilton Head Island: Sunset Dolphin Cruise
Genteel & Bard Savannah History & Ghost Tours

Genteel and Bard's Savannah Dark History and Ghost Encounter Walking Tour

฿1,181
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Genteel and Bard's Savannah Dark History and Ghost Encounter Walking Tour
Tybee Island Dolphin Tour

Tybee Island Dolphin Tour

฿2,491
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Tybee Island Dolphin Tour
Small Group Hilton Head Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise

Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 10 Passengers)

฿1,991
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Morning Dolphin and Donut Cruise (Up to 10 Passengers)
Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort

Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort

฿1,282
per adult
Complete History and Movie Walking Tour of Beaufort
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Rose Hill Mansion

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This Gothic Revival gem stands as a living testament to the antebellum South's opulent lifestyle. Explore the elegantly restored interiors while enjoying sweeping views of the Colleton River and centuries-old oak trees.
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Where to stay in Bluffton

Find the best Bluffton areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Old Town Bluffton

You'll enjoy the churches and riverfront in Old Town Bluffton. You might want to make time for a stop at Farmers Market of Bluffton or May River Theater.

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Palmetto Bluff

Travellers enjoy Palmetto Bluff for its spas and golf courses. Consider checking out May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff while you're in the area.

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Sun City Hilton Head

If you're spending some time in Sun City Hilton Head, Okatie Creek Golf Club and Argent Lakes Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Brighton Beach

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Brighton Beach and surrounding area, you can visit Hilton Head National Golf Club and May River Theater.

Hampton Lake

When in Hampton Lake, you can plan a visit to Station 300 and May River Golf Club at Palmetto Bluff, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Day trip destinations from Bluffton

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Hilton Head Island

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Beaufort

Frequently asked questions

Is Bluffton worth visiting?
Bluffton has a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Bluffton?
Station 300 and Tanger Outlets Hilton Head are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Bluffton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bluffton?
The top tourist attraction in Bluffton is Station 300, so don't forget to include it on your itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Bluffton?
Three days in Bluffton is more than enough to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Station 300, May River Theatre and Rose Hill Mansion are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Savannah.
Is Bluffton a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city centre, Bluffton is a great place to discover on foot. Wander between May River Theatre and Heyward House Historic Centre. Then take a stroll around Plantation Point, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Olde Town Village, which is about 2 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Bluffton with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Bluffton with kids.

What to do in Bluffton for adults?
From tasty dishes and cultural gems to outdoor activities and unique experiences, there's no shortage of fun things to do in Bluffton for adults.
Are there free things to do in Bluffton?
In Bluffton, Farmers Market of Bluffton is a top spot for anyone looking to tour the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, check out the other neighbourhoods and green spaces, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Bluffton.