Charleston Tidal Creeks Eco Boat Cruise
Discover Stunning Wildlife on a 2.5 Hour Eco Boat Cruise in Charleston South Carolina
SC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Charleston's Beautiful Tidal Creeks on a Boat Cruise
- • Experience 2.5 Hours of Education and Adventure on the Water
- • Witness the Richest Coastal Wildlife in Charleston's Estuaries
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a remarkable journey through the beautiful tidal creeks of Charleston, South Carolina, with the Eco Boat Cruise that offers an unforgettable experience complete with a stop at the iconic Morris Island Lighthouse. This 2.5-hour adventure is perfect for both nature enthusiasts and history buffs, blending the stunning scenery of the lowcountry with valuable insights into the local ecosystem.
As the boat glides through the serene waters, enjoy an hour-long exploration on the pristine shores of Morris Island. Here, the untouched beach beckons for relaxation and discovery, inviting guests to hunt for unique seashells and elusive shark teeth while marveling at the historic lighthouse. A knowledgeable naturalist captain guides the cruise, sharing fascinating stories about the wildlife encountered along the way, including playful dolphins, wading birds, and vibrant sea turtles. Each moment is filled with wonder as the sights and sounds of nature surround every participant.
This Eco Boat Cruise also makes for a memorable gift for friends and family looking to create cherished memories together. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply wanting to share a moment of tranquility and beauty, this experience is sure to delight anyone who seeks adventure and connection with nature. Treat someone you care about to this unique journey and let them discover the charm of Charleston’s coastal paradise!
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Experience Overview:
Charleston Eco Boat Cruise With Stop At Morris Island LighthouseJoin us for a 2.5-hour group boat cruise through the cherished tidal creeks of Charleston, South Carolina. This excursion includes an enlightening hour-long stop on the picturesque Morris Island, giving you the opportunity to explore its untouched beach, collect seashells, search for shark teeth, and admire the historic lighthouse.
During the journey to and from the island, our naturalist captain will provide in-depth insights into the local ecosystems and historical context. Stay attentive as your captain highlights and describes the diverse wildlife you may encounter, such as Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, wading birds, pelicans, sea turtles, and more. This cruise offers a perfect blend of education, adventure, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable experience for all participants.
Meeting Point
1871 Bowens Island Rd
1871 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston, SC 29412, USA
Drive to the end of Bowens Island Road and find our office by the marsh. The parking lot is located on the right as you drive in.
What's included:
- 1 hour stop at the beach!
- Live Narration On Board
- Learn information about the local ecosystems and history from your Naturalist Captain
- 2.5-Hour Tidal Creeks Eco Boat Cruise in Charleston
- See wildlife including Atlantic bottlenose dolphins, wading birds, pelicans, sea turtles, and more
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes
Charleston Outdoor Adventures
1871 Bowens Island Rd, Charleston, SC 29412, USA
You will depart from and return to the dock at 1871 Bowens Island Road. You can check in and out of our office along the boat landing. There are restrooms at this location.
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Morris Island Lighthouse
1750 E Ashley Avenue, Folly Beach, 29439, South Carolina
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the saltwater estuaries, where you'll have the chance to explore the unspoiled natural beauty of Morris Island, a secluded barrier island. This pristine paradise offers a unique opportunity to experience the tranquility and wonder of an uninhabited landscape.
50 minutes
South Carolina
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the saltwater estuaries, where you'll encounter a rich tapestry of coastal wildlife, including migratory birds, wild oyster beds, and the lush maritime forest. As you explore Morris Island, you may even spot Atlantic bottlenose dolphins playing in the waves, all while soaking in the natural beauty of this uninhabited barrier island.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Remember to bring water, sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a camera, and a bag for shell collecting if desired. These essentials will help ensure you stay comfortable and prepared throughout the adventure.
Dress for the weather with clothes and shoes that are suitable for beach walking. Comfortable, weather-appropriate attire and sturdy footwear will help you fully enjoy the experience on Morris Island.
Please note there is a stop at Morris Island where travelers can visit for about 45 minutes to an hour. During this time, you can walk around and explore the island. However, this may pose an issue for wheelchair accessibility. Travelers have the option to remain onboard during this stop if they choose.
Restrooms are available before departure. Please note that there are no restrooms available for the duration of the tour.
Please arrive 15 minutes early for departure to check in at the Charleston Outdoor Adventures office. This ensures a smooth and timely start to your adventure.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Charleston Outdoor Adventures
Product SKU: US-4182-0002
Google Business Profile: Charleston Outdoor Adventures
What People Are Saying
Customers rave about the boat tours to Morris Island, highlighting the exceptional guides who are not only knowledgeable but also entertaining. Tour-goers enjoyed multiple dolphin sightings, the scenic beauty of the marsh, and the chance to gather unique shells on the beach. Many reviewers emphasize the blend of fun and education during the excursions, with insights into the local ecosystem and history. The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, suggesting that this experience is a must-do for anyone in Charleston, promising memorable moments amidst stunning natural surroundings. Perfect for families and nature lovers alike!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Dolphin Sightings... Beautiful Scenery... Family Friendly... Great for Shell Collecting... Informative Tours... Fun and Engaging... Relaxing Experience... Scenic Island Exploration... Memorable Adventure... Good for All Ages... Easy Booking Process... Recommend for Everyone...
Charleston Tidal Creeks Eco Boat Cruise
SC
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Explore Charleston's Beautiful Tidal Creeks on a Boat Cruise
- • Experience 2.5 Hours of Education and Adventure on the Water
- • Witness the Richest Coastal Wildlife in Charleston's Estuaries
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