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2026 Boat Tours Guide

Sunset Creek Cat Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$120.00 - $159.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 min_age: 5 group_size: 2 people per creek...

The Ultimate Bachelorette Boat Experience!!

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$700.00 - $1,100.00

![Description of image](https://cdn.filestackcontent.com/v3vdBDq4RgK8FMfSnlS5) Join us on the best private party boat in Charleston! We customize the boat into a floating VIP style table service After arriving at the boat, one of our crew members...

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...

SCM PVT Dolphin Eco 12p

*Our Most Popular Boat Trip!* --- Description Explore the marsh and search for the infamous Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin... Join us for a tour on Broad Creek watching for birds and dolphins in the salt marsh ecosystem. Explore Broad Creek...

PB Private Daufuskie Island Tour - 6 passenger

*Catch a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history* --- Description Tucked between Hilton Head Island and Savannah, and accessible only by boat, Daufuskie Island is a real gem. This trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating...

Public Sailboat Charter

Charleston Sailboat Charters

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$125.00 - $1,599.00

Duration 2.5 Hours About After a brief safety speech, we will shove off the dock and head into the scenic Charleston Harbor. As we raise the sails and turn the engine off, you'll immediately feel the relaxation set in and discover why the...

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, ...

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

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...

Capers Island Wildlife Exploration

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$45.00 - $55.00

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...

Party Boat on

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 Charleston. This private charter cruises...

Bachelor and Bachelorettes

**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...

Fireworks & Nature Boat Cruise

*Get the best seat in the house for the Shelter Cove Harbour Festival fireworks!* --- > Rates >- **Adults:** $65 >- **Children:** $45 (12 and under) >- **Small Children:** $40 (under 2) Description Book this cruise early, it is extremely...

HH Seafood Festival: Private Fireworks Cruise: Up to 6 guests

Enjoy an evening on a private sunset dolphin cruise from Shelter Cove Marina and watch the firework display from the best seat in the house. Six, Twelve and Sixteen passenger boats available. Departing Saturday February 26th from 5-7pm All ages...

Private Sunset Cruise (Up to 14 Passengers)

Island Head- Hilton Head Harbor

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$549.00 - $699.00

The private sunset cruise is the perfect way to end a day on Hilton Head Island. There is nothing quite like a low country sunset, especially seeing one from the water were you can see the broad spectrum of colors such as vibrant oranges, reds, and...

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

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...

Dolphin Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$10.00 - $39.99

duration: 1.5 Hours cancellation_summary: Cancellations are allowed 48 hours prior to the scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina - 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 group_size: Maximum 48 people description: Experience...

Sunset Cruise

Island Time Charters

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$350.00 - $450.00

The most spectacular views and vivid colors! Duration 2 or 3 Hours About This Sunset Cruise allows access to the best locations in the Low Country to enjoy the breathtaking views. With the sunset on one side of the boat and a view of the...

PB 5 Hour Ultimate Lowcountry Day
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$87.50 - $1,175.00

*Customized adventures are the best way to see and do the Lowcountry!* Description Designed for the family or small group interested in experiencing an authentic day in coastal Carolina. We will give you a menu of options that can include...

Shark Fishing

Outside

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$495.00 - $595.00

*Catch a shark and get out on the water at the same time!* --- There are few things more exciting than hooking a shark! Our three-hour evening shark fishing excursion includes boat, bait, tackle, USCG Captain, license, and an iced cooler. There...

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...

Private Dolphin Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$329.00

duration: 1.5 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 group_size: Maximum 6 people description: Embark on...

Private Tubing Trip

Island Head- Hilton Head Harbor

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$250.00 - $675.00

Have a blast on a private tubing trip! About This is fun for everyone! Have a blast on a private tubing trip. Our captain will show your group a thrilling time as you tube the beautiful low country. This trip is private to your group and maxes...

PB Private Outback Excursion - 6 passenger

The Perfect Combination of Adventure and Fun! ___ Description This trip combines two of our most popular trips, The Dolphin Eco Tour and The Guided Kayak Tour, in an over the top remote location. A favorite of locals and visitors alike, this...

2 Hour Guided Kayak Nature Tour
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$45.00 - $105.00

duration: 2 hours meeting_point: Hilton Head Island, SC pricing: Single Kayak - starting at $45 Adult & Child Double Kayak - starting at $70 Two Adults Double Kayak - starting at $90 Adult & Two Children Double Kayak - starting at $105 description: ...

Private Sunset & Fireworks Cruise - 12p

This 3+ hour private excursions departs from Shelter Cove Marina where your captain will give you a tour and educate you of the salt marsh ecosystem. Bring your camera and take in the sights of a beautiful Lowcountry sunset! After the sun goes...

Charleston Harbor BYOB Boat Cruise

Holy City Boat Tours of Charleston

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$700.00 - $1,800.00

duration: 2 -3 hour meeting_point: 33 Lockwood Drive min_age: 21 group_size: 12 pricing: 2 hour - $700 3 hour - $900 description: See Charleston from the water on a private Charleston Harbor BYOB boat tour with Holy City Boat Tours. Cruise past...

Mini Boat Disappearing Island Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$249.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 min_age: 5 group_size: 2, 3 or 4 per mini...

3-Hour Party Boat |

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 Charleston. This private charter cruises the Folly...

Boat Charter Tours

No Worries Boat Tour

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$300.00 - $600.00

Take a Fun Filled Day Trip to Bird Island On a Private Chartered Pontoon with Your Very Own Captain! ???? About Great for family fun day, birthday parties, anniversaries, Proposals, Bachelor & Bridal Parties, etc... Bring your family ...

Morning Dolphin Boat Tour on The Sea & The Rose | Folly Beach

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: 48 Hours, if we have weather we will wait 30 minutes. If we cannot rebook you we will give you a full refund. meeting_point: 83 Center Street, Folly Beach, SC 29439 max_age: 99 group_size: 18 accessibility...

Mini Boat Dolphin Tour

Lowcountry Watersports

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$199.00

duration: 2 Hours • Drivers 21 years old+ • Fun Included! cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 min_age...

Private Sunset & Fireworks Dolphin Tour
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$475.00

duration: 2 Hours cancellation_summary: We allow cancellations up to 48 hours prior to scheduled activity. meeting_point: Palmetto Bay Marina – 86 Helmsman Way Suite 101, Hilton Head, SC 29928 group_size: Maximum 6 people description: Experience a...

Family Fishing

Outside

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$495.00 - $595.00

Family, Fishing, Fun! This 3-hour private Hilton Head Island fishing charter is great for families with kids and beginners! Catch and release only. Our family fishing charters include boat, bait, tackle, USCG Captain, license, and an iced cooler...

Ohana Sunset Dolphin Cruise
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$45.00 - $2,500.00

Explore the marsh and enjoy the view of the incredible Lowcountry sunset! --- Join us for this 90-minute tour to learn about the salt marsh and search for local dolphins aboard the luxury catamaran, Ohana! Guests are welcome to bring snacks 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...

Daufuskie Island History & Artisans Excursion

*Catch a glimpse into Lowcountry history!* --- Description This 4.5-hour Daufuskie Island trip provides a glimpse into a fascinating chapter of Lowcountry history on the undeveloped side of the island. Visit several one-of-a-kind places...

School Group

Barrier Island Eco Tours

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$75.00 - $115.00

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...

Italian Club - Private Sunset Dinner Cruise

duration: 2 Hours meeting_point: Hilton Head Island min_age: 13 description: Hilton Head Italian Club - Sunset Dinner Cruise! **Book online now for fastest and most convenient check out.** *Departing from Harbour Town!* Duration 2...

Southport Marina

Travelers by sea in search of an accommodating marina with plenty of access to the local coastal North Carolina sites will feel right at home at the Southport Marina. This destination is a worthy spot to drop anchor, as not only is the marina itself...

Climb Aboard the Crystal Dawn Head Boat and Enjoy an Awesome Day of Head Boat Fishing or an Amazing Sunset Cruise! Bring the Whole Family! Fish for a variety of species, including spot, croaker, flounder, grey trout, speckled trout...

The Pavilion at Pirate’s Cove Marina is a beautiful event venue with waterfront views from every seat. When planning a wedding on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, there is no other location that can compare to Pirate’s Cove. Our...

Narrated sightseeing tours, & private charters on the Cape Fear River. Featuring the Henrietta.  Cape Fear Riverboats is Wilmington NC’s longest continuously running cruise line. We’ve been in business since 1987 and are...

Bald Head Historic Island Tours works in conjunction with the Old Baldy Foundation to introduce Cape Fear vacationers to the historic Bald Head Island, or “Old Baldy” lighthouse. Located on a 10-acre site on the secluded Bald Head...

Choose from a variety of fishing trips on Big Bull Charters.

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.

A full service fishing marina and ship's store. 

Fish or go a pirating on board the Cap'N Clam

Captain Charles Robbins' Cape Fear River Adventures is a top-rated touring company that takes explorers to the backwaters of the local Cape Fear rivers and streams where the local wildlife thrives. From basic on-the-water skills like boating...

Water lovers can enjoy a full host of adventures, from fishing trips to romantic sunset cruises, with a visit to Carolina Beach Inshore Adventures. This all-encompassing fishing charter and boat tour company offers a nice range of tailored cruises...

You’ll find Causeway Waters Sports on the beautiful Roanoke Sound on the Causeway between Nags Head and Manteo, just past Whalebone Junction. This family outdoor activity center offers parasailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, wave runners and...

If you are looking for adventure, stop by or call Coastal Kayak Touring Company and book your reservation. The company has been offering kayak and paddle boarding tours on the Outer Banks since 1999 and is located at the Waterfront Shops in...

Start your Crystal Coast adventure with a scenic trip exploring some of the Southern Outer Banks’ best beaches, courtesy of an expedition provided by Crystal Coast Ecotours. This experienced, educational and all-around fun company treats...

Crystal Coast Sailing Excursions is a customized, private charter sailing experience to the pristine and beautiful Cape Lookout aboard the spacious 47-foot sailing yacht, Bravado. With a maximum of 6 guests, Captain Tony and crew will treat you to a...

Dock of the Bay Marina carries everything and anything you may have forgot for your boat trip. Conveniently located in Kitty Hawk Bay, the marina is a must-stop before your sailing excursion.

Charter boat fishing on the glorious Outer Banks.

Sail local waters in a handsome schooner with plenty of elbow room.

Sail away on a fine adventure of the Cape Fear River and beyond with a lesson or charter that’s launched from Endless Summer Day Tours. Located on the edge of Downtown Southport next to the South Harbour Village Marina, and therefore within...

You can truly choose your own Outer Banks adventure with this company that has a mission to promote conservation and respect for the natural resources of the OBX while creating fun and family-friendly experiences that highlight the beauty of this...

Epic Excursions specializes in captained boat tours, sunset cruises, paddleboarding, island dining experiences & more in Wrightsville Beach, NC! All adventures are customized for one-of-a-kind experiences, and our team is dedicated to...

Water lovers can plot their own course, or lean back and enjoy the views while an expert captain does all the work, with a boat rental or charter from FantaSea. Featuring a wealth of Cape Fear-worthy vessels, as well as a variety of cruises and...

Fin-S Charters LLC launched in 2008. Capt. Daniel Raeburn knows local waters well and enjoys taking everyone from first timers to hard core anglers. Fin-S Charters fishes mainly inshore waters for red drum, trout and flounder. On nice days Fin-S...

Experience unmatchable sportfishing on the Outer Banks! The Outer Banks, also referred as ‘the Billfish Capital of the World’, offers some of the world’s finest OBX sportfishing and the most preferred game fish. Treat yourself...

Sportfishing for inshore and offshore species. 

Wet a line on board the Full Moon!

Embark on an adventure that you and your crew will never forget with a fun Hatteras Island expedition that is commandeered by Godspeed Charters. This Hatteras village-based charter business features a wide range of activities for families of all...

Get ready to catch the “big” one and make your charter boat experience a memorable one at Good Times Sportsfishing. Captain Andy and his crew will take you fishing in the Gulf Stream on the 47-foot custom made Carolina boat built on...

Adventure awaits. An authorized permittee of the National Park Service to take passengers on both boat and land guided tours to see the wild horses and discover great shelling on Shackleford as well as to visit the Cape Lookout Lighthouse. We are...

Ready for an exciting adventure on the waters of the Atlantic? Hac-n-Sac Charters will take you and five others out on the seas for a day filled of fishing and sight-seeing. Reasonably priced and worth every penny, the charter trip is a no-brainer...

No Outer Banks family vacation is ever complete without a Harbor Star dolphin tour. What could possibly be more exciting than watching the wild Atlantic bottlenose dolphin jump and frolic right in front of you? This trip is guaranteed to be a great...

Enjoy a sunny day of cruising along the open waters on your own speed, or enlist a local charter boat to show your party where all the good fishing holes are found, with a visit to the Homer’s Point Marina. This all-encompassing marina...

Take a trip to small and friendly Harkers Island for an opportunity to enjoy a chartered fishing trip that’s as casual or as targeted as you’d like. Able to cater to the die-hard fishermen as well as the everyday vacationing families...

Island Water Sports is kid tested and family approved! Since 1988 Island Water Sports has been providing vacationers with premium watersports activities on the Crystal Coast in Emerald Isle, NC. We offer everything you’ll need to...

Sail away on a picturesque and breezy tour of the Cape Fear River and admire all the on the-water attractions of the southern North Carolina coastline with a sailing excursion that’s lead by Kelly Allen Sailing. This tour company that’s...

Kitty Hawk Kites’ Whalebone Watersports Center is your one-stop shop for Outer Banks water adventures. Located on the Nags Head-Manteo Causeway right on Roanoke Sound, this location offers it all – dolphin watching cruises with a marine...

Launch on an extensive adventure that cruises the scenic waterfront borders of Downtown Swansboro and beyond via an expedition that’s hosted by the homegrown Lady Swan Boat Tours. Based in the heart of the downtown area, and bordering the...

The Lazy Livin is a private charter docked in the historic port town of Beaufort, North Carolina.  We can comfortably accommodate 6 persons.  Our standard charter begins with a cruise down Taylors Creek where you can take in views of...

Set sail on an incredible exploration of the Crystal Coast’s ample waters and abundant unspoiled shorelines with an expedition that’s launched via Lookout Adventures. This Morehead-City based tour company, which is located on the edge of...

Visitors can enjoy the Crystal Coast’s most coveted and hard-to-reach shorelines, or just embark on a breezy cruise of the open waters in search of dolphins and sunsets, with a trip that’s guided by Lookout Cruises. This local tour...

A variety of family-friendly fishing trips and cruises.

Best Jet Ski, Kayak, and Stand-Up Paddleboard Rentals on the Outer Banks! Are you visiting the Outer Banks and want to enjoy some exhilarating fun on the water? Then you’ve come to the right place! Nags Head Watersports offers a large...