Welcome to the Coastal Discovery Museum!
The OutbackMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 12 PM |
Museum Hours – 11 AM – 3 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Savannah Port TourMeets at Westin Savannah Harbor Resort and Spa Dock, 10:30 |
Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina, 1:30 PM |
Discovery Lab Open HouseMeets at the Museum – 2-4 PM – Through November |
Discovery Lecture SeriesMeets at the Museum – 2 PM – Beginning in November |
Museum Hours: 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Hilton Head Farmers MarketAt the Coastal Discovery Museum |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports |
May River Maritime CruiseMeets at Calhoun Street Dock – Bluffton – 10:30 AM |
Beach DiscoveryFish Haul Beach Park – 2 PM September – May, 10 AM June – August |
Island StoryMeets at the Museum – 3 PM (September through May) $7 per person |
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Birding at Pinckney IslandMeets at Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge |
Forts of Port RoyalMeets at Port Royal Golf Clubhouse – 10 AM |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports – 10 AM |
Explore Honey HornMeets at the Museum – 11 AM $10 per adult, $5 per child |
The OutbackMeets at Shelter Cove Marina |
Discovery Lecture SeriesMeets at the Museum – 2 PM (Beginning 9/25) |
Reptiles and AmphibiansMeets at the Museum – 3 PM (Through November) |
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Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Blue Crab DiscoveryMeets at the Museum – 9:30 AM (Through Nov.) – $15 adult, $10 child |
KayakingMeets at Jarvis Creek Water Sports |
May River Maritime CruiseMeets at Calhoun Street Dock – Bluffton |
Explore Honey HornMeets at the Museum – 11 AM |
Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 1:30 |
Exploring Pinckney IslandMeets at Pinckney Island Wildlife Refuge |
Civil War EraMeets at the Museum – 3 PM |
Discovery Night at the MuseumMeets at the Museum – 5 PM |
Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Uncovering the Roots of ReconstructionMeets at the Mitchelville Freedom Park- 9:30 AM – 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month (Sept. – May) – Pleas check calendar for dates. |
Salt Marsh DiscoveryMeets at the Museum – 10 AM (Sept. – May) |
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Daufuskie Island Artisans and History TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 12 PM |
Marsh Tacky Horse TourMeets at the Museum |
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Museum Hours – 9 AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
Sweetgrass Basket ClassMeets at the Museum – 11/16, 11/30, 12/7, 12/21, 1/4, 1/18, 2/1, 2/22 (& 5PM on 11/21) |
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Dolphin Eco TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 1:30 PM |
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Daufuskie Island Artisans and History TourMeets at Shelter Cove Marina – 12 PM |
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Museum Hours – 9AM – 4:30 PM
Many of our programs, tours, and activities book to full capacity. Please call or continue to the event calendar to make your reservations now.
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Hilton Head Farmer’s Market
Tuesdays at Coastal Discovery Museum – 9 AM – 1 PM
Visit the Hilton Head Farmers Market at the Coastal Discovery Museum every Tuesday from 9:00am-1:00pm. Take home fresh local produce, pasture raised chicken, free range rabbit, pork, seafood, salsa, fresh sausage, cookies, breads, she crab soup, and more. Have your knives sharpened while shopping. Free Parking. Shop local, meet new friends, strengthen our community, and rebuild our local food economy! Farmer Vendor application here. Food Vendor application here. Follow the Market’s activities on its Facebook page here.
Historic Holidays on Hilton Head Island
December 6 – 9, 2019
Historic Holidays on Hilton Head Island, a weekend of Sea Island traditions. December 6-9th, 2019. Featuring authentic food, historic church experiences, holiday market, trolley and bike tours, ancestry research and a community tree lighting.
This weekend of events is presented as a partnership with the Heritage Library, Mitchelville Preservation Project, Coastal Discovery Museum, Gullah Museum, the Hilton Head Island Land Trust, Port Royal Homeowners Association, and the Town of Hilton Head Island’s Office of Cultural Affairs.
For a full list of the weekend’s activities, please click here.
Special Holiday Events
Come and enjoy the holidays with friends and family at the Coastal Discovery Museum. In addition to our regularly scheduled programs we have added a few extra over the holidays. Visit our Calendar of Events to register and to see a complete list of fun and educational experiences.
Discovery Night at the Museum
These hands on, after hours classes vary seasonally. Come learn about local art, culture, and environment – from the experts – AND take home something that you helped create. Classes scheduled include: Indigo Tie Dye, Sweetgrass Basket Making, Shibori Workshop, Plants and Pigments, Build a Bog, A Day at the Beach, Horseshoe Crab Discovery, Paint Parties, Birding, and more! Check our event calendar or click here to find a list of upcoming programs!