Charleston Afternoon Sail Aboard Palmetto Breeze

Sail aboard the Palmetto Breeze for a serene and scenic Afternoon Sail through Charleston’s historic harbor. This 50-foot catamaran offers the perfect vantage point to experience the city’s charm from the water, away from the hustle and bustle.
As you cruise along, enjoy panoramic views of Charleston’s most iconic sights, including Fort Sumter, the USS Yorktown, and the Ravenel Bridge. Lounge on the spacious deck, feel the cool breeze, and soak up the Lowcountry sunshine. Spot playful dolphins, watch coastal birds in their natural habitat, and take in the peaceful rhythm of the harbor.

Ideal for families, couples, or groups of friends, this 2-hour sail provides a relaxing way to explore Charleston’s history, nature, and beauty. The friendly crew adds to the experience with fascinating insights about the city’s landmarks and marine life.

Escape your routine and unwind with a refreshing afternoon on the water. Reserve your spot today for a peaceful sailing adventure you won’t forget!

Meeting Point

1 Shrimp Boat Ln

1 Shrimp Boat Ln, Mt Pleasant, SC 29464, USA

Your Palmetto Breeze adventure begins at our dock located on the Shem Creek Boardwalk. The meeting point is nestled between Water’s Edge Restaurant and Mount Pleasant Seafood, making it easy to find and accessible. you’ll see our Palmetto Breeze sign near a gate that leads to the lower dock.

What's included:

• 2 Hour Sail on Vessel and Crew
• English Guide

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Fort Sumter National Monument

340 Concord Street, , Charleston, 29482-9748, South Carolina

You’ll see Fort Sumter, the famed site where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. This historic fortress sits proudly in the harbor, offering a glimpse into America’s past. Whether you’re a history buff or simply enjoying the ride, seeing Fort Sumter from the water is a powerful reminder of Charleston’s historical significance.

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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum

40 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, 29464-4377, South Carolina

We’ll sail past the massive USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier that played a key role in World War II. Now permanently docked at Patriots Point, this impressive ship is a sight to behold from the water. It’s an extraordinary photo opportunity, offering a sense of the immense scale and historical importance of the vessel. The Yorktown is a proud piece of American naval history, and seeing it from the deck of the Palmetto Breeze adds a unique dimension to your Charleston experience.

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Charleston

Charleston, South Carolina

You’ll glide past historic downtown Charleston, with its charming skyline providing a stunning backdrop to the beginning of your journey. The iconic buildings of the Charleston Peninsula, with their pastel colors and historic architecture, will be on full display from the water—offering a unique perspective on the city’s rich history and Southern charm. Feel the ocean breeze as you take in this beautiful, panoramic view of one of the most beloved coastal cities in the U.S.

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Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge

, , Charleston, 29403, South Carolina

You’ll pass by the towering Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge, an iconic cable-stayed bridge that connects downtown Charleston to Mount Pleasant. The bridge’s modern design and towering height make it a striking feature of the city’s landscape, and passing beneath it gives you a true sense of its grandeur. This is one of the most memorable parts of the sail, with incredible views from below that are perfect for photos. Whether during the day or as the sun sets, the Ravenel Bridge is a breathtaking sight from the water.

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Shem Creek

Von Kolnitz Rd, Mount Pleasant, 29464, South Carolina

Vibrant and picturesque Shem Creek, one of Charleston’s most beloved waterfront spots. Known for its lively atmosphere and stunning views, Shem Creek is a bustling hub of activity. As you stroll along the boardwalk to meet the Palmetto Breeze, you’ll be surrounded by the natural beauty of Charleston’s marshes.

30 minutes