Sunset Semi-Private Cruise with Blackbeard Scuba in Southport
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical activity required.
Overview
Set sail on a scenic 3-hour cruise with Blackbeard Scuba in Southport and discover dolphins, historic views, and a breathtaking sunset. Perfect for small groups, this journey offers a relaxed way to enjoy the coast's natural beauty and maritime charm.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early to get the best seats
Getting onboard a little before departure ensures you have optimal viewing spots for wildlife and sunset photos.
Bring layers for changing weather
Even in summer, evenings can be cooler on the water, so pack a light jacket or sweater.
Use a polarized lens to reduce glare
A polarized camera or sunglasses help cut reflections from the water and enhance your wildlife photos.
Pack a waterproof case for your electronics
Keep your devices safe while capturing scenic views or sudden wildlife sightings during the cruise.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Osprey
History
Southport’s long maritime history includes pirate lore and colonial trade, which adds richness to any water-based experience.
Conservation
Blackbeard Scuba emphasizes sustainability by practicing wildlife-friendly viewing and supporting local conservation efforts, ensuring the area remains vibrant for future visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during daytime outdoor time on the water.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Shade your face from the sun during the cruise.
spring/summer/fall specific
Binoculars
Enhance wildlife viewing and distant scenery.
all specific
Camera or smartphone with extra batteries
Capture stunning sunsets, wildlife, and scenic water views.
all specific