Boating is one of the most popular outdoor activities to partake of on Hilton Head Island (other than leisure biking). Here’s a list of places to dock your boat while cruising around the island.
The 8 Public Marinas on Hilton Head Island
Harbour Town Yacht Basin
The Harbour Town Yacht Basin is widely recognized as a leading docking destination on the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. With the Sea Pines resort, restaurants, and attractions, it’s easy to see why this is a popular location. The red and white striped lighthouse has been a distinct welcomer to boaters for over 40 years. Dock your boat for the day, week, month, year, or a lifetime. Request dockage here.
(843) 363-8335
Safe Harbor Skull Creek
Skull Creek is a modern marina with easy access to gasoline, ice, and other amenities. The concrete floating docks accommodate vessels up to 200 feet in length. With 24-hour privacy and protection, your boat will be taken care of. The dock is conveniently located off the Intracoastal Waterway with deepwater access to Port Royal Sound and nearby Atlantic Ocean.
(843) 681-8436
Palmetto Bay Marina
Palmetto Bay Marina is a small dock with a boat ramp into the Broad Creek Marina – Freeport Marina. There is no gate fee and ample parking for your vehicle. With three restaurants voted as “local favorites,” two bars, and a fuel fill-up station, this is your one-stop place for a fun time.
(843) 785-5000
South Beach Marina
The South Beach Marina is a New England-style marina with fuel and wet dockage for boats up to 30 feet for weekly or monthly stays. This is the closest marina to the Atlantic Ocean with water sports available for rent.
(843) 785-3333
Broad Creek Marina
Broad Creek Marina sits in the heart of the Hilton Head Island near 35 golf courses, restaurants, and historic sites. With wet slips and longterm boat storage, stay for a few hours or a year with these docking options. This maria has a popular restaurant called “Up the Creek Pup and Grill” and parasail adventures.
(843) 681-3625
Windmill Harbour Marina
The Windmill Harbour Marina is one of three private locked harbors on the East Coast. It’s safe and secured from not only those who want to tamper with your boat, but it’s also safe from tidal changes and variable sea conditions. They are located on the Intracoastal Waterway, a half mile south of the Pinckney Island Bridge at mile marker 558.
(843) 681-9235
Hilton Head Harbor RV Resort & Marina
One of the most popular boat and RV areas on the Island is the Hilton Head Harbour RV Resort & Marina. This area is on the north side of the island as you drive in on William Hilton Pkwy. Bring your pet, park your RV and/or boat, and partake of water sports and other adventures.
(843) 681-3256
Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina
The Shelter Cove Harbour & Marina is in the deepest part of bay in Hilton Head Island. This area boasts of fishing, rentals, dolphin tours, sunset cruises, and much more. There’s something for everyone! Choose from 178 boat slips. Reserve a slip here.
(843) 593-9116
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