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Water sports activities in South Carolina

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5 out of 5 average rating, 1003 reviews

Morris Island Dolphin Cruise Adventure

Experience beauty in nature, where dolphins abound and time stands still in the salty sea!

4.67 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Byob Sunset Cruise – Charleston's fav Party Boat

Ninety minutes on Charleston Harbor aboard our 39-foot pedal party boat. BYOB, request your music, bring your crew. Adults-only, lively and social. Departs from Ripley Light Marina.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Learn to surf with a local Pro Surfer

Learn to surf on Folly Beach with a former pro surfer and champion. Your host has taught the cast of Southern Charm and works as a surf safety, stunt, and prop consultant on Netflix’s Outer Banks.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Morris Island Dolphin Sighting and Shelling Trip

Cruise the mesmerizing salt marsh creeks of Folly Island to historic Morris Island.

5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

See bottlenose dolphins & cruise an estuary

Head out onto the water to learn about our favorite saltwater mammal near Folly Beach!

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Guided Kayak Trip to a Private Island

Explore the natural beauty of the Waccamaw River and a 48-acre private island.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Sunset kayak dolphin safari on the Folly River

Kayak on the Folly River alongside bottle nose dolphins through the beautiful salt marsh full of oysters. Our eco tour explores the tidal creeks immersed in marsh grass, fiddler crabs and local birds.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Sunset Paddleboard Dolphin Safari

Paddle beside native birds and dolphins, learning about the Barrier Island Ecosystem.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Kayaking & Coffee

Paddle with a passionate local guide along the calm waters of Broad Creek. See the local ecosystem up close and have fun along the way!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

Nennella Sailing on Charleston Harbor

A classic 1964 sloop. A gorgeous setting. Remarkable history. Expert storytelling. Serious sailing. Come aboard s/v Nennella and explore Charleston Harbor! THIS IS A 3-HOUR EXCURSION.

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Morning Marsh Magic Ecotour Around Remote Estuary

Escape the traffic and crowds on a morning marsh cruise to see dolphins and coastal birds, explore hidden tidal creeks, and discover Charleston's wild Lowcountry with an experienced local captain.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Golden Hour Remote Tidal Salt Marsh Cruise

Cruise around the quiet, remote tidal salt marsh creeks off the Stono River during Golden Hour to search for wildlife and learn about the culture of the real Lowcountry from a seasoned local captain.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Sail through Winyah Bay - Afternoon/Sunset Cruises

GT Sailing Adventures offers a unique perspective of the Lowcountry. We sail aboard a luxury 43-foot Dufour sailing yacht. You will hear about the history of Georgetown and Hobcaw Barony.

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Kayak Dolphin Safari on the Folly River

Kayak on the Folly River alongside bottlenose dolphins and adventure through the beautiful salt marsh. Our eco tour is completely immersed in nature, surrounded by marsh grass and many local birds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Morning Kayak Dolphin Safari on the Folly River

Kayak on the Folly River alongside bottle nose dolphins and adventure though the beautiful salt marsh. Our eco tour is completely immersed in nature surrounded by marsh grass and many local birds.

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Sail into the sunset in Charleston Harbor

View the USS Yorktown, Castle Pickney, and more on a 2.5-hour luxury sailboat adventure.

5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Learn how to surf in Charleston

Surf the friendly waves of Charleston with a certified instructor.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Try your luck at escaping from River Island

Compete in ten Survivor-style challenges to unlock your kayak and race to the Outpost.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Explore Dolphins and Daufuskie Island

Cruise scenic waterways with playful dolphins, majestic birds, and unspoiled salt marshes.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Kayak upstream along the historic Ashley River

Take in the river, marvelling at blue herons, turtles and alligators as you paddle.