Lowcountry Coastal Excursions
LowCountry
Coastal Excursions

Charleston dolphin tours.
Wild, open water.

Bottlenose dolphins use the waters off Mt. Pleasant as a nursery — we know their patterns, their favorite feeding creeks, and the best light to see them surface.

2 hours
Up to 23 guests
Shem Creek Dock
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Duration
About 2 hours
Departs
Morning & afternoon
From
$375 private charter (1–4 guests)
Wildlife
Dolphins, pelicans & more
Aboard
Roamer IV · up to 23
Boards at
Shem Creek, Mt. Pleasant
  • Strand feeding behavior
  • Pelican nesting islands
  • Shem Creek shrimp fleet
$375/charter
2 hours · Up to 23 guests
Fri, Jul 31
Guests4
Total for 4 guests$1500

Free cancellation up to 48 hours before

Wildlife at every turn.

Come prepared for the wild.

On the water right now
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Charleston Harbor

Live Charleston Harbor conditions. Dolphins feed here year-round and mornings are calmest on the water. We sail rain or shine and only cancel for unsafe weather (full refund or free reschedule).

Pack this for the cruise
Sunscreen, a hat & sunglasses
A light layer for the breeze on the water
Binoculars & a camera for the wildlife
Water & snacks (BYOB welcome)
Comfortable, flat-soled shoes

Board at Shem Creek.

We cast off from Shem Creek in Mt. Pleasant — about 14 minutes from downtown Charleston across the Ravenel Bridge. Arrive 15 minutes before departure.

Address
Shem Creek, Mt. Pleasant, SC 29464
Getting here
14 min from downtown Charleston across the Ravenel Bridge. Free public parking nearby at Shem Creek.
Arrive early
Please get to the dock 15 minutes before departure.
Questions?
(843) 508-1600
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Plan Your Trip

Charleston Guides & Tips

Wildlife
Dolphin Watching in Charleston Harbor: When, Where, and How
6 min read
Charleston Guide
Shem Creek Boat Tours: A Local's Guide to the Best Departures
6 min read

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Real footage from the Roamer IV & the Skiff — the harbor, the marsh, Shem Creek and everything in between.

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