Charleston Evening Cruise with Live Music

Join us aboard the Charleston Princess for a fantastic evening cruise. We have partnered with a variety of local and regional musicians for a fantastic cruise featuring amazing live music, breathtaking views of the "Holy City" and a delicious BBQ buffet! The delicious buffet includes pulled pork, smoked chicken, mac & cheese, cole slaw, buns and sauces on side, tea and water. Fully stocked cash bar on board! This cruise is perfect for date night, groups of friends, group outings, or any occasion.  We are now in our 12th season and look forward to another great year!

Meeting Point

Charleston Maritime Center

10 Wharfside St, Charleston, SC 29401, USA

Charleston Maritime Center, South Dock
10 Wharfside Street
Charleston, SC 29401

What's included:

• Live Blues Music
• Delicious BBQ Buffet Dinner
• All taxes, fees and handling charges
• Charleston Harbor Cruise aboard the Charleston Princess

Not included:

• Parking (paid parking available on site)
• Alcoholic beverages (available for purchase)

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours, 30 minutes

This fantastic cruise begins boarding at 6:30 pm and cruises from 7-9 on beautiful Charleston Harbor.  The Carolina Queen is docked at Charleston City Marina, 17 Lockwood Drive, Charleston, SC.  The meal is buffet style and available throughout the cruise.  There is no set time for dining or reserved seating.  The Carolina Queen is 3 decks with open seating on all 3 and the buffet is set up on the lower deck in the Main Salon.  There are dining tables readily available.  The band is set up on the mid deck with plenty of room for dancing. 
Gary Erwin (aka Shrimp City Slim) is a keyboard player/singer/songwriter based in Charleston, SC. This year, 2018, he is celebrating thirty one years as a full-time professional musician. Shrimp City Slim has released 8 CDs to date and plays throughout the Southeast and overseas. A new CD entitled "Star Marina" was released in February.