Take to the water with one of the largest selections of boat rentals on Hilton Head Island. Right across from the main entrance to Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront Resort, our Shelter Cove Marina is home to a variety of watersports. Everything from kayaks to luxury pontoon boats to 2-person catamaran boats, along with the opportunity for you and your family to make your vacation dreams come true.
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Choose from the Hilton Head Beach, Palmetto Dunes Lagoon, Shelter Cove Marina or all three!
Enjoy All the Water Has to Offer
Cruise in Luxury
Luxury Pontoon Boat Rental
Choose a luxury pontoon boat rental for a relaxing ride around the island, sunning, fishing, swimming, or just taking in the sights.
Natural encounters
Lagoon Kayak and Canoe Rentals
There's no better way to navigate the 11 miles of scenic lagoons than on a kayak or canoe from Hilton Head Outfitters. The calm waters offer opportunities to commune with nature in both single and tandem kayaks, as well as two and three person canoes.
Hang 10
Surfboard Rentals and Lessons
Hilton Head Island is a great place for beginner surfers to learn, and experienced riders to hone their skills. Hilton Head Outfitters rents both 8-foot and 9-foot Surftech surfboards, and also offers individual and group lessons.
Fly on the water
There's Nothing Like a CraigCat
The most fun two people can have on the water! The two-seat compact CraigCat power catamaran skims across the marshlands at 30 mph, and you drive it yourself! This sporty runabout is easy to operate and the perfect way to enjoy the water.
That’s not all
More Fun on the Water
Sit Back And Enjoy A Cruise
If you’re just looking to let someone else be the captain, Shelter Cove Marina has the best variety of cruises and boat tours on the island. Dolphin tours, nature cruises, sport crabbing and more.
Charters That Take You To The Fish
Shelter Cove Marina is also the best spot on Hilton Head Island to find just the fishing charter you’re looking for. In-shore or off-shore, sport fishing at its finest can be found just outside the gates of Palmetto Dunes.
Manage all your activities
in our app!
For before, during and after your stay, the Palmetto Dunes Resort App is at your service! Login to the app and see your vacation rental details, including door code when available. Also find any tee time, dining, bike rental details including bike lock codes and more!
