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2026 Boat Tours Guide

Extended Stay in Charleston! 5 Mi to His...

Near Business & Medical Centers | Simple Highway Access | Fenced Yard Headed to Charleston for a long-term visit? This vacation rental is ideal for making the most of your time in the Lowcountry! The 3-bed, 2-bath home has all the essentials needed...

  • Charleston
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
Folly Beach

The seaside town of Folly Beach, and the barrier island of the same name, has a lot of lovingly applied nicknames from long-time locals and visitors alike. Known as "One of the last real American Beach towns," and "The Edge of America," this...

Grand Pavilion 120 - Your Premier Beachs...

$250 VayK Life beach gear credit supplied with all new reservations! *Applies to 3-21 nighttime stays only3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms | Sleeps 8 | Community PoolGrandiose Pavilion 120-Discover the ideal blend of beachside energy and casual resort...

  • Isle of Palms
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
Johns Island

Johns Island is a unique region that sits almost directly in between the popular city of Charleston and the barrier island beaches that border the Atlantic shoreline. Technically the largest island in the state of South Carolina, this isle has more...

Coastal Serenity -Condo with Ocean Views...

The Cate Villa – Ocean Vistas & Peaceful Luxury Inside Wild Dunes ResortLocated within the gated Wild Dunes Resort and just steps from the beach, The Cate Villa is a delightfully refreshed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom coastal escape offering a blend of...

  • Isle of Palms
  • 1 Bedrooms
  • 1 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 4
Charleston History

Charleston County and the city of Charleston, its county seat, are the most historic locations in the state. English settlers arrived in the colony of Carolina in 1670 and established a town at Albemarle Point on the west bank of the Ashley River...

Golf Views, Private Pool, Screen Porch, ...

5 Bedroom, Private Pool, 12th Green on Harbor Course, Close to Isle of Palms Marina. $250 credit toward beach gear units with VayK Life (3-21 nights only). Ideal Family Getaway! Off season discounts and long-term units available until March 2025...

  • Isle of Palms
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 4 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 10
Party Boat on

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: Up to 6 person party boat, La Sirena. Duration 3 Hours Capacity Up to 6 people Party like a local on La Sirena, our 6 passenger boat, and settle into an easygoing, on-the-water party just south of...

Private Charter - Skiff

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$275.00 - $1,375.00

duration: 1-6 Hours pricing: **One Hour Charter:** $275 **Two Hour Charter:** $550 **Three Hour Charter:** $825 **Four Hour Charter:** $1100 **Five Hour Charter:** $1375 **Six Hour Charter:** $1650 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are...

Blue Crabbing Excursion

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$15.00 - $65.00

duration: 3.5 Hours description: Come crabbing with us! (This activity is only offered from Memorial Day to Labor Day) We will venture on our shaded excursion vessel equipped with a restroom and beaching ramp to Capers Island preserve and crab the...

Morris Island Drop Off up to 6ppl | Folly Beach Location

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: This is a completely self-guided adventure! About Whether you're a curious naturalist, history nerd, love picking up shells, looking for Megalodon teeth, or just want to sit with your beach chair...

Island Adventure Day Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$1,200.00 - $1,800.00

duration: 6 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: Sailing trips out to the barrier islands of Charleston. For more adventure and a longer day trip, sail, anchor out for lunch and a swim, then set sail back to home...

LMMN Volunteer Dolphin Sunset to Capers Island

duration: 2.5 Hours description: Come support Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network and participate in a Dolphin Counting Exploration check_in_details: September 16th 5pm to 7:30pm what_to_bring: - You are welcome to bring your own refreshments and...

Fireworks for Freedom Show on the Charleston Harbor

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: 1407 Shrimp Boat Lane, Mount Pleasant, SC. 29464 group_size: Up to 6 Passengers description: Watch the 4th of July fireworks show from your own privately guided Cruisin Tiki! what_is_included: Enjoy your beverages...

MoonLight Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$550.00 - $1,200.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: Set sail to the light of the Moon and watch the harbor lights from the deck of your 50 ft Luxury Sailing Yacht! The view of Charleston's Historic sites at night is...

Private Charter - Delphinus

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$550.00 - $2,750.00

duration: 1-5 Hours pricing: **One Hour Charter:** $550 **Two Hour Charter:** $1100 **Three Hour Charter:** $1650 **Four Hour Charter:** $2200 **Five Hour Charter:** $2750 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are available for an additional...

Full Moon Boat Tour | Folly Beach Location
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$55.00 - $700.00

description: The Full Moon rise can be extremely spectacular near Morris Island. Duration 2 hours About This tour heads to Morris Island in time for the sunset and then sticks around for the moon to rise over the ocean. Along the way, we...

School Group

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$55.00 - $700.00

duration: 4.5 Hours pricing: **Student:** $32 *Lunch is available for an additional charge (includes hamburger, hot dog, fruit snacks, and water).* description: Field trips and school programs for K-12! Scientific Process and Inquiry Skills are...

Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$15.00 - $55.00

duration: 2.5 hours description: Come with us and locate bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles! Join our naturalist on a search and discovery mission on this 2.5 hour boat excursion to encounter the fascinating bottlenose dolphin and...

Private Sunset Cruise
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$375.00

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: Sunset Sail Details For up to 6 people. Enjoy a two-hour sail that begins an hour or so before the local sunset. The sun sets over the marsh in brilliant colors and the best way to see one is from the...

Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour

Flipper Finders

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$25.00 - $700.00

duration: 2 hours meeting_point: Folly Beach max_age: 99 group_size: Needs a minimum of 6 ppl to run this tour. description: Experience Folly Beach at its most unforgettable on our signature sunset dolphin tour. Glide through tidal creeks and...

Family Fun Day

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$190.00 - $3,000.00

duration: 4 Hours Offered Currently • 1-12 Hour Options pricing: **1-6 People** - $760 **7-16 People** - $760 - 1000 description: Immerse your family in the pristine beauty of our salt marshes barrier islands on a private boat excursion. Your...

Afternoon Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$550.00 - $1,150.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: Enjoy your afternoon and all the sights Charleston has to offer from the water! Sail on Windchaser, our 50 ft. spacious luxury yacht on a private charter for your...

Afternoon Dolphin Boat Tour on The Sea & The Rose Folly Beach

meeting_point: The Folly River & Morris Island description: Get on board as we explore the creeks and marshes behind Folly beach! Duration 2 hours About We search for the wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins that live here year-round. Your...

Family Fun Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$190.00 - $3,000.00

duration: 1-12 Hour Options meeting_point: 50 41st Ave. Isle of Palms, SC 29451 pricing: **1-6 People** - $200 per hour **7-16 People** - $275 per hour description: Want to get your kids pumped about fishing? Want to get your kids pumped about...

Morris Island Lighthouse Dolphin Boat Tour: Public/Private

meeting_point: 83 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439 group_size: 18 description: Join a nature and history cruise behind Folly Beach to spot dolphins and shorebirds, visit Morris Island and view the Morris Island Lighthouse. Knowledgeable...

Sunset Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$600.00 - $1,200.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: Relax and enjoy the Sunset from the cockpit of Windchaser, our spacious and most stunning 50 ft Luxury Sailing Yacht! Relax on our 3 hour evening sail and see the...

Morning Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$200.00 - $1,150.00

duration: 3 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: Enjoy all the Morning sights Charleston has to offer from the water with Your Private Sailing Trip! Experience sea birds, dolphin, sea turtles and more! Relax on our...

Bachelor and Bachelorettes

description: **Groups** 3 hours (can add additional time) Group tours are great for bachelor and bachelorette parties, company outings, and church groups. We can sail to a nearby beach, raft up the boats together for a huge floating party platform...

Private Charter - Caretta

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$550.00 - $2,750.00

duration: 1-5 Hours pricing: **One Hour Charter:** $550 **Two Hour Charter:** $1100 **Three Hour Charter:** $1650 **Four Hour Charter:** $2200 **Five Hour Charter:** $2750 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are available for an additional...

3-Hour Party Boat “Rosie”
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$900.00

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: We Specialize in Bachelorette & Bachelor Parties Duration 3 Hours About Jump aboard our 18-passenger BeachCat saltwater pontoon boat and settle into an easygoing, on-the-water party just south of...

Private Skiff Charter

Sandlapper Water Tours

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$600.00 - $850.00

description: Hop aboard our 26-foot Carolina skiff for a 2 Hour Private Cruise featuring whatever your heart desires. Duration 2 or 3 Hours About You'll have the chance to select which type of tour your group would be most interested in...

Private Charter - Kenner

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$200.00 - $800.00

duration: 1-6 Hours pricing: **One Hour Charter:** $200 **Two Hour Charter:** $400 **Three Hour Charter:** $600 **Four Hour Charter:** $800 **Five Hour Charter:** $1000 **Six Hour Charter:** $1200 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are...

Two Hour Harbor Boat Tour

Charleston Historic Tours

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$400.00 - $450.00

duration: 2 Hours group_size: Up to 6 People description: Private Historic Harbor Tour The one of a kind perspective from cruising the water of Charleston Harbor provides insight into how this historic city developed since its founding in 1670...

USS Yorktown Paranormal Investigation

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: Tickets can be refunded up until 24 hours prior to start time meeting_point: 40 Patriots Point Rd Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 accessibility: This tour is not handicapped accessible. pricing: **Adult**...

Charleston Harbor Tour

Charleston Speed Boat Adventures

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$150.00 - $224.70

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Ripley Light Marina 56 Ashley Point Drive, Charleston, SC 29407 description: Fully narrated tour for 13 miles through the world-famous Charleston Harbor. You will have a once in a lifetime view of the Battery, ...

Capers Island Wildlife Exploration

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$15.00 - $60.00

duration: 3.5 Hours description: Immerse yourself in the beauty and wildlife that Capers Island has to offer! Enjoy a 3.5 hour boat excursion as we venture to Capers Island, one of the few remaining undeveloped barrier islands. We will cruise...

Lowcountry Boil Beachside Cookout

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$15.00 - $90.00

duration: 3.5 Hours description: Include a cruise to Capers Island, fresh seafood, time to explore, and more! How does fresh local shrimp, smoked sausage, sweet corn, red potatoes and onions all boiled perfectly together in special seasonings...

Private Day Sail & Dolphin Watch
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$375.00 - $600.00

meeting_point: Folly Beach, SC description: See Folly Beach like Never Before! About Sail Folly sails daily at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm from the Folly River boat landing located on Center Street. During the two-hour sail, we often see dolphin...

Overnight Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$1,600.00

duration: 6pm-9am meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. group_size: Up to 4 Passengers description: Enjoy a sunset sail and drop the hook for an overnight stay aboard the yacht! Enjoy a beautiful Charleston Sunset Sail and drop the...

Captain’s Tour: Exclusive Access and Insights to the Ship and Crew

duration: 1.5 Hours cancellation_summary: Tickets can be refunded up until 24 hours prior to start time meeting_point: 40 Patriots Point Rd Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464 min_age: 4 pricing: - **Yorktown Adult (Ages 12-61)**: $45 - **Yorktown Child (Ages...

Custom Day Sail

Sundog Sailing Charleston

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$1,200.00 - $1,800.00

duration: 6 Hours meeting_point: Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A. description: For a more personalized day on the water, sail out to a barrier island, drop the hook and take a swim to cool 'em off! Or Set Sail to Offshore Waypoints, the choice is...

Private Inshore Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$550.00

duration: 4 Hours pricing: **Private Charter** - $500 *Charter price includes groups of 2. Each additional person is $75 more. Maximum fisherman per boat is 6* description: Private fishing charters for you and yours! Fish our tidal creeks and...

Blue Life Charters stands out as your premier provider of private boat tours in Charleston, SC, blending family ownership with expert operation. We take immense pride in delivering a luxury yacht experience without the accompanying luxury price tag.