Beaufort River Tour: Explore Port Royal’s Scenic Waters
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3+ hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels as the tour involves mostly sitting and mild walking on and off the boat.
Overview
Experience South Carolina’s Lowcountry with a private Beaufort River Tour. Spot dolphins, explore hidden beaches, and create a customized day on the water tailored just for you.
Beaufort River Tour (3 Hrs or More)
Private Trip • Price Per Group
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About This Adventure
Embark on a customizable adventure on the water, where you can search for dolphins, explore remote beaches, or celebrate special occasions. Tailored to your desires, this unique experience offers options for bird watching, private parties, and more, ensuring a memorable day filled with exploration and fun.
Price
$420 for 3 hrs (+100 for each additional hour)
Duration
3-8 Hours
About
Spend a day on the water searching for wildlife, beachcombing, and exploring new places on a fully customizable trip. We find that everyone is looking for something a little different, so we love to tailor each of these trips to you and your crew. Some of our custom options include:
- Spend the day on a remote beach
- Bird Watching/Photography
- Private boat ferry
- Special events (Beaufort Water Festival, Private Parties)
To book a custom trip send us an email or give us a call so we can choose the best time for your trip.
Adventure Tips
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Protect yourself from the strong coastal sun during your river tour to stay comfortable and safe.
Wear Non-Slip Shoes
Choose footwear with good traction to safely board and move around on the boat.
Pack Binoculars for Bird Watching
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience with binoculars to spot birds and dolphins from a distance.
Stay Hydrated
Bring plenty of water, especially on warmer days, to avoid dehydration while on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- Great blue herons
History
Port Royal has a rich maritime history dating back to Native American settlements and played significant roles during the Civil War and colonial trading.
Conservation
Beaufort Dolphin Adventures follows strict guidelines to minimize impact on wildlife, promoting responsible boating to protect dolphin habitats and coastal ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure during the tour.
summer specific
Binoculars
Great for bird watching and spotting distant dolphins.
spring specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm against cool breezes on the river.
fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important on any river excursion.