Charleston-SC.com logo

2025 Boat Tours Guide

Mt. Pleasant, SC

The sunny community of Mt. Pleasant is often overlooked by its more famous neighbor to the south, Charleston, but this large suburban town has a wealth of authentic southern charm, history, activities and dining options that are sure to keep any...

Magnolia Plantation

The Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is easily one of the most spellbinding sites in the city of Charleston, with acres of wildly growing gardens that have captivated visitors for generations. A romantic and altogether enchanting destination located...

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...

Circular Congregational Church

History is embedded in Charleston's culture, and the Circular Congregational Church is a prime example of how this sometimes stormy and always fascinating history can be beautifully brought to life, and easily enjoyed by any strolling passerby. One...

Rainbow Row

Rainbow Row is a famous historical Charleston neighborhood that certainly lives up to its name. The collection of brightly-colored homes, which are stacked side by side, is arguably one of the most photographed sections of the city, and attracts...

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...

Charleston, SC Fishing Charters, Guide & More

Charleston, South Carolina is a prime destination for fishing enthusiasts, offering a wide range of opportunities for both fresh and saltwater fishing. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, this ultimate fishing guide to Charleston...

H.L. Hunley

On February 17th 1864, the city of Charleston, deep in the throes of the Civil War, made history with a small 8 men crew that was stationed in a revolutionary new vessel in the Charleston Harbor. The H.L. Hunley was an experimental new addition to...

Miles Brewton House

The Miles Brewton House may seem, at first glance, one of many impressively grand and antique southern mansions that line the downtown streets of Charleston, but this home is a favorite among any guided or self-led walking tour for both its story...

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...

Nathaniel Russell House

The Nathaniel Russell House Museum has a reputation that has garnered it both regional and national familiarity and significance, and which has earned it a place of honor as one of the most distinctive buildings in Charleston. Serving as the home...

3-Hour Bachelor/Bachelorette Party
Book online
$50.00 - $900.00

We specialize in Bachelorette and Bachelor parties! Duration 3 Hours About Jump aboard our 18 passenger BeachCat Saltwater Pontoon Boat and let's get the party started! Cruise the waterways of the Folly River, just south of Charleston...

**Private** Charleston Sunset Boat Tour

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

Book online
$600.00 - $1,200.00

*Private tour for up to 15 guests!* ______________ Rates **2-Hour Private Charter:** - Up to 10 People: $600 - Any additional person (up to 15 total): $60 per person - 20% for the captain and first mate ___________________________________ ...

USS Yorktown Paranormal Investigation

Come explore hidden areas of the haunted USS Yorktown that remain completely unrestored and off-limits to the general public. On this investigation, we will attempt to connect to the spirits of fallen heroes who once served aboard the ship. You will...

Private Charter - Delphinus

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$475.00 - $2,375.00

*Private fishing charters for you and yours!* Rates **One Hour Charter:** $475 **Two Hour Charter:** $950 **Three Hour Charter:** $1425 **Four Hour Charter:** $1900 **Five Hour Charter:** $2375 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are...

Bachelorette Parties
Book online
$850.00

**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, or race the...

Private Day/Dolphin Sail Up to 6 people

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, pelicans, herons, osprey and egrets as well as...

Charleston Harbor Tour

Charleston Speed Boat Adventures

Book online
$150.00 - $224.70

Rates **Single Passenger Boat (for one person):** $120 *For 1 person | Fuel charge & Environmental Fees are included in the price. Weight Limit 450lbs.* Duration 2 Hours About Fully narrated tour for 13 miles through the world-famous...

Private Skiff Charter

Sandlapper Water Tours

Book online
$600.00 - $800.00

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 while booking...

Private Charter - Kenner

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$190.00 - $760.00

*Make memories that last a lifetime!* Rates **One Hour Charter:** $190 **Two Hour Charter:** $380 **Three Hour Charter:** $570 **Four Hour Charter:** $760 **Five Hour Charter:** $950 **Six Hour Charter:** $1140 *Low country boil or...

Family Fun Day

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$190.00 - $3,000.00

*Immerse your family in the pristine beauty of our salt marshes barrier islands on a private boat excursion.* Rates **1-6 People** - $190 per hour **7-16 People** - $240 per hour About Your naturalist guide will engage your family in...

Fireworks for Freedom Show on the Charleston Harbor

Watch the 4th of July fireworks show from your own privately guided Cruisin Tiki. Duration 2 hours What to Bring - Your camera - Sunscreen (no sprays) - Sunglasses - Bug spray - Maybe a hat - Extra water to drink - A light jacket, long...

**Private** Charleston Harbor BYOB Boat Tour

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

Book online
$600.00 - $1,800.00

*There is no better way to see the Charleston than on the Private Charleston harbor BYOB Boat Tour!* __________ Rates & Options **2-Hour Private Charter:** - Up to 10 People: $600 - Any additional person (up to 15 total): $60 per person - 20...

Blue Crabbing Excursion

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$48.00 - $60.00

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

Sunset Dolphin Boat Tour on The Sea & The Rose

Join us on our signature dolphin tour for an experience you’re not likely to forget. Duration 2 Hours About Catch the sunset as we explore the creeks and marshes behind Folly beach while we search for the wild Atlantic bottlenose...

Family Fun Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$190.00 - $3,000.00

Want to get your kids pumped about fishing? Rates **1-6 People** - $190 per hour **7-16 People** - $240 per hour About Want to get your kids pumped about fishing? We have been taking large families with kids fishing for over 20 years. We can...

Morning Dolphin Boat Tour on The Sea & The Rose

Join us on our signature dolphin tour for an experience you’re not likely to forget. Duration 2 Hours About Get on board as we explore the creeks and marshes behind Folly beach while we search for the wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphins...

Private Inshore Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$475.00

*Private fishing charters for you and yours!* Duration 4 hours Rates **Private Charter** - $475 *Charter price includes groups of 2. Each additional person is $75 more. Maximum fisherman per boat is 6* About Fish our tidal creeks...

Private Charter - Skiff

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$250.00 - $1,250.00

*Make memories that last a lifetime!* Rates **One Hour Charter:** $250 **Two Hour Charter:** $500 **Three Hour Charter:** $750 **Four Hour Charter:** $1000 **Five Hour Charter:** $1250 **Six Hour Charter:** $1500 *Low country boil or...

Morris Island Drop Off

Flipper Finders

Book online
$350.00

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, umbrella and cooler, you will enjoy this...

Full Moon Boat Tour

Flipper Finders

Book online
$50.00 - $700.00

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 look for...

Two Hour Harbor Boat Tour

Charleston Historic Tours

Book online
$280.00 - $320.00

Private Historic Harbor Tour | Tours up 6 people Duration 2 Hours About 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. The vessel...

**Private** Charleston Harbor Boat Cruise

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

Book online
$600.00 - $1,800.00

- 20% for the captain and first mate Our private cruise starts a board our 28 ft one of a kind Carolina skiff. After you’ve settled in, grab your favorite cold beverage or snack, we will begin our cruise down the Ashley River to the beautiful...

Capers Island Wildlife Exploration

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$45.00 - $55.00

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

The Ultimate Bachelorette Boat Experience

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

Book online
$1,200.00

![Description of image](https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/v3vdBDq4RgK8FMfSnlS5) Join us for the Ultimate Bachelorette Boating Experience! After arriving at the boat one of our crewmembers will help load drinks and snacks in our coolers. Once...

School Group

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$1,200.00

*Field trips and school programs for K-12!* Rates **Student:** $30 *Lunch is available for an additional charge (includes hamburger, hot dog, fruit snacks, and water).* Duration 4.5 hours About Scientific Process and Inquiry Skills...

Afternoon Dolphin Boat Tour on The Sea & The Rose

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 experienced captain shares their knowledge about this beautiful...

Private Sunset Sail Up to 6 people

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 deck of a quietly sailing catamaran. We'll...

Private Charter - Caretta

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$475.00 - $2,375.00

*Private fishing charters for you and yours!* Rates **One Hour Charter:** $475 **Two Hour Charter:** $950 **Three Hour Charter:** $1425 **Four Hour Charter:** $1900 **Five Hour Charter:** $2375 *Low country boil or hamburger/hotdogs are...

Lowcountry Boil Beachside Cookout

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$65.00 - $80.00

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

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

Come walk in the steps of heroes by getting a behind the scenes tour of the Yorktown featuring exclusive access to areas of the ship not normally accessible to the general public. Highlights Include: -Step in an original B-25 Mitchell Bomber...

Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise

Barrier Island Eco Tours

Book online
$40.00 - $50.00

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