Private Evening Boat Tour in Charleston's Tidal Salt Marsh
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Escape the busy Charleston scene and discover the peaceful beauty of the Lowcountry during a private evening boat cruise around remote tidal salt marshes. This 2-hour journey offers a unique chance to unwind as the sun sets, casting golden light over winding tidal creeks and untouched marshlands.
Led by Captain Chris, a local expert, you'll glide through quiet waterways, away from crowded tourist spots. Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife like great blue herons, egrets, pelicans, ospreys, shorebirds, and Atlantic bottlenose dolphins as they go about their evening routines. Along the way, Captain Chris shares stories about the area's rich history, culture, seafood traditions, and ecology, giving you a deeper appreciation for this special ecosystem.
This private tour is perfect for up to 6 people, making it an intimate adventure tailored just for your group. Whether you're traveling with family or friends, you'll enjoy a peaceful, scenic experience that reveals the hidden side of the Lowcountry. Watch the sunset, learn about local wildlife, and create memories beyond the typical postcard view.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the boat cruise?
The cruise lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you plenty of time to relax and enjoy the scenery.
What is included in the tour?
Your tour includes bottled water and natural bug repellant to keep you comfortable during your cruise.
Is this tour suitable for children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. The tour is accessible for all physical fitness levels.
Can I book this tour privately?
Absolutely. This is a private tour for up to 6 passengers, so you'll have the boat all to yourselves.
What should I expect to see?
You'll likely spot various bird species like herons, egrets, pelicans, and ospreys, along with dolphins. The tour focuses on wildlife activity during golden hour.
What is the cancellation policy?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours or due to bad weather may not be refunded.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Natural bug repellant
Itinerary
Explore the tidal salt marsh of the Lowcountry during golden hour, observing wildlife and learning about local culture with Captain Chris. The tour includes a peaceful cruise through winding creeks and untouched marshes, highlighting the area's ecology and history.
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Cruise through the tidal salt marsh during sunset, watching for bird activity and wildlife. Captain Chris shares stories about the culture, history, ecology, and seafood of the Lowcountry while you relax and enjoy the scenery.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet at the pier next to the boat ramps.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
- May be cancelled due to bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $425.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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