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Palmetto Hideaway | Historic & Designer ...

Summary:Welcome to Palmetto Hideaway, a impressive 7-bedroom designer home in the heart of downtown Charleston. Ideal for sizable families, friend getaways, or anyone who craves style, space, and character, it immerses you in history while offering...

  • Charleston
  • 7 Bedrooms
  • 6 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 16
Hibernian Hall

Many of Charleston's most notable public buildings once served as a launching point for some of the biggest events in our country's history, and the stately Hibernian Hall is certainly no exception. The modest Greek-style columned structure holds a...

Historic Captain's Quarters on Sullivan'...

1766 Ion AveIf you're ready to experience one of the most unique stays on Sullivan's Island, look no further than 1766 Ion Ave, one of six historic residences in the Bachelor Officer's Quarters property on Station 18! This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom...

  • Sullivans Island
  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 6
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...

Perfectly centered between Historic Down...

Ideal Charleston Getaway! One level, no stairs. Located on James Island which is located evenly between Downtown Charlestons attractions and eateries or savor Folly Beach with its total Island feel with entertainment and eateries. Come home to your...

  • Charleston
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 5
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...

Across from MUSC. Perfect for interns mi...

Welcome to 40 Bee! We are located in the Cannonborough Elliottborough neighborhood of the downtown district across the street from MUSC, making this the prime location for students and medical professions. Whether you are traveling for business or...

  • Charleston
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 2
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...

Blue Crabbing Excursion

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

**Private** Charleston Harbor BYOB Boat Tour

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$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...

Lowcountry Boil Beachside Cookout

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

**Private** Charleston Sunset Boat Tour

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$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 ___________________________________ ...

Private Charter - Skiff

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

Small Boat Bachelor/Bachelorette Party

We specialize in bachelorette and bachelor parties! Duration 2 Hours About Jump aboard our 6-passenger Sea Pro and let’s get the party started. Cruise the waterways of Charleston, where we find a beach to land the boat. Swim, explore, or...

3-Hour Bachelor/Bachelorette Party
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$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 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...

Bachelorette Parties
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$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...

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...

Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

**Private** Charleston Harbor Boat Cruise

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$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...

The Ultimate Bachelorette Boat Experience

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$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...

Family Fun Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

Full Moon Boat Tour

Flipper Finders

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$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...

Capers Island Wildlife Exploration

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

School Group

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$45.00 - $55.00

*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...

Private Skiff Charter

Sandlapper Water Tours

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$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 Inshore Fishing

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

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...

Two Hour Harbor Boat Tour

Charleston Historic Tours

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$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 Charter - Kenner

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

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...

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...

Morris Island Drop Off

Flipper Finders

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$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...

Private Charter - Caretta

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

Private Charter - Delphinus

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

Family Fun Day

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$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...

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...

LMMN Volunteer Dolphin Sunset to Capers Island

Come support Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network and participate in a Dolphin Counting Exploration Duration 2.5 hours Dates September 16th 5pm to 7:30pm What to Bring - You are welcome to bring your own refreshments and small cooler for the...

Charleston Harbor Tour

Charleston Speed Boat Adventures

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$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...

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.