Experience
the Daufuskie
Difference
Welcome to Freeport Marina Daufuskie Island, SC
Nestled on the scenic Daufuskie Island of South Carolina, Freeport Marina serves as your gateway to an unforgettable Lowcountry experience.
Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, Georgia, Daufuskie is a tranquil haven, accessible only by water with no bridges connecting it to the mainland. Stepping onto Daufuskie Island feels like stepping back in time.
It’s a destination where every visit invites you to create your own "Daufuskie Day."
What We Offer:
Climb aboard the Island Head Daufuskie Island Ferry for a scenic journey to see the island's beauty and charm for yourself in just one unforgettable day.
Daily & Overnight Docking:
Welcome, boaters! Whether you're passing by or staying a while, our docks are ready. Remember, daily docking at Freeport Marina is first-come, first-serve so plan accordingly!
Golf Cart Rentals:
Explore the island at your own pace with our four or six-seater golf carts.
Amenities Galore:
Enjoy local cuisine at the Old Daufuskie Crab Company, shop at the Freeport General Store, let the kids play at our playground, or relax in one of our cozy cabins.
A Daufuskie Experience:
Daufuskie Island is more than a destination; it's an experience steeped in history, culture, and natural beauty. From waterfront dining to historical landmarks and natural escapes, every moment here invites exploration and discovery.
Daufuskie Island Ferry Service to Freeport Marina
2025 FERRY SCHEDULE
Round-Trip Daufuskie Island Ferry Schedule
9:00am - 4:00pm
(Ferry departs for return from Daufuskie Island at 3:15pm sharp)
11:00am - 6:00pm
(Ferry departs for return from Daufuskie Island at 5:15pm sharp)
*1:00pm - 8:00pm*
***OFFERED 5/1 - 8/31 ONLY***
(Ferry departs for return from Daufuskie Island at 7:15pm sharp)
One-Way Daufuskie Island Ferry
*Please note that the 6:15pm one-way to Daufuskie Island and the 7:15pm one-way to Hilton Head Island are only available between May 1st - August 31st*
To Freeport Marina, Daufuskie Island From Broad Creek Marina, Hilton Head Island
9:00am
11:00am
4:15pm
*6:15pm*
To Broad Creek Marina, Hilton Head Island From Freeport Marina, Daufuskie Island
10:00am
3:15pm
5:15pm
*7:15pm*
IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL INFO:
$4.00 per square foot
Daily Docking Fee:
$10.00 per private vessel
Overnight Docking Fee:
$5 per 1 foot of vessel, per night
Bike Access Fee:
$20.00 per bike
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Take a Step Back in Time to a Simpler, Better Kind of Time.
There's a saying that goes something like, "if you're lucky enough to be on Daufuskie Island... that means you're lucky, enough!"
Book an All Inclusive Package
Book your family's Island Head Ferry Tickets, Golf Cart Rental, and even purchase Lunch Tickets, all with a few clicks!
Colorful Cottages of Daufuskie Island
Now available to book on Airbnb!
Daufuskie Island Barge
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The Barge operates based on the High and Low Tides. We load up at Low Tide, and depart as the tide rises enough for the Barge to float.
Due to the ever changing Tides, the actual departure and arrival times may vary. Please give us a call if you have any additional questions or concerns at 843.290.9336.
Broad Creek Marina
18 Simmons Road
HHI, SC 29926
Daufuskie Island is the Paradise that Awaits
Contact us if you have any questions about your upcoming Daufuskie Difference Experience!
Food & Beverage
Don't miss out on the famous Scrap Iron cocktail and Daufuskie Deviled Crab!
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Freeport Marina
The unofficial, Official Gateway to All Things Related to Daufuskie Island
Golf Cart Rentals
Explore Daufuskie on your own with one of our 4 or 6 seater rental golf carts!
What Our Guests Say
Daufuskie Island is truly a magical place to visit. But, don't just take our word for it! Here's what folks are saying about us online.
"Great place to have fun in the sun"
"An inexpensive luxury!"
Follow us to discover amazing stories
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