The Island Head ferry leaving a wake on the crossing from Hilton Head Island to Daufuskie Island
Dolphins on every crossing.

Daufuskie Island Ferry Schedule

Daily round-trip ferry from Broad Creek Marina on Hilton Head Island to Freeport Marina on Daufuskie Island. About 45 minutes each way, with 5 or 7 hours on the island depending on availability.

About 45 min each way 5 or 7 hours on the island Daily departures
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Meeting point

Broad Creek Marina

18 Simmons Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Please arrive 30 minutes before departure. The ferry lands at Freeport Marina on Daufuskie Island. Get directions
Daily round-trip ferry

Hilton Head to Daufuskie, every day.

Broad Creek Marina to Freeport Marina. Pick your departure, spend the day on the island, and ride back to Hilton Head the same afternoon or evening.

Departure times

  • 9:00 AMDepart Broad Creek MarinaBack on Hilton Head by 4:00 PM
  • 11:00 AMDepart Broad Creek MarinaBack on Hilton Head by 6:00 PM
  • 1:00 PMDepart Broad Creek MarinaBack on Hilton Head by 8:00 PMSeasonal

Please arrive 30 minutes before departure.

Check-in

  • 1Arrive 30 minutes before departure at Broad Creek Marina, 18 Simmons Road, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926.
  • 2From the parking area, walk toward the water and take the long wooden pier down to the docks.
  • 3Check in at the white floating building with the blue roof. Bring your confirmation email and ID.

Round-trip fares

  • AdultsAges 13 and up
    $45
  • ChildrenAges 3 to 12
    $10
  • InfantsAges 2 and under
    Shown at booking
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Best value

Meals and Wheels package

Round-trip ferry, a golf cart and a meal voucher at Old Daufuskie Crab Co., all in one booking.

  • AdultsAge 13 and up. Ferry, golf cart and $20 meal voucher
    $99
  • ChildrenAge 12 and under. Ferry, golf cart and $10 voucher
    $79

Must be purchased for the entire party. Two person minimum.

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One-way tickets

Only need one direction?

Staying overnight, heading home on your own boat, or catching a different return? Book a one-way ride in either direction.

Hilton Head Daufuskie

One-way to Daufuskie Island

  • Adults
    $25
  • ChildrenAges 3 to 12
    $10
  • InfantsAges 2 and under
    Shown at booking
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Daufuskie Hilton Head

One-way return to Hilton Head

A one-way return ticket from Freeport Marina on Daufuskie Island back to Broad Creek Marina on Hilton Head. Fares and available times show on the booking calendar.

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Cancellation policy

72 hours notice, full refund or credit.

Cancel with at least 72 hours notice and you'll receive a full refund or credit. To cancel or change a booking, call (843) 342-8687.

About prices

Fares can vary by date.

Fares and availability may vary, and your final price shows on the booking calendar before you pay.

Plan the rest of your day

Golf carts, crab and a band on the deck.

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