Charleston: Dolphin Discovery Sunset Cruise

Cruise scenic waterways at sunset to spot bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles. Stroll Capers Island’s Bone-yard Beach for a unique coastal experience.
Set sail from Charleston on a 2.5-hour evening cruise designed for nature enthusiasts and families. Glide through the tranquil salt marshes and winding inlets behind the barrier islands, guided by a knowledgeable captain and naturalist. Along the way, discover the fascinating world of bottlenose dolphins and loggerhead sea turtles, with your guides sharing insights into their behavior, feeding patterns, and conservation.

As the sun sets, enjoy close-up views of dolphins surfacing and playing in their natural habitat. Watch for loggerhead sea turtles, especially common in summer, and learn about the efforts to protect these remarkable creatures. The cruise offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for soaking in the sights and sounds of the Lowcountry.

Midway, step ashore at Capers Island’s “Bone-yard Beach,” where ancient tree remains create a striking landscape along the shoreline. Wander among weathered driftwood, take photos, and enjoy the serene environment before returning to the boat. The cruise concludes back at the Charleston departure point, leaving you ready to continue your evening or explore more of the area.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.