Step aboard a private yacht with Dockside Yacht Charters to see Charleston Harbor’s rich history and wildlife from a fresh perspective. Enjoy intimate, customizable cruises that unveil the unique natural and cultural beauty of the South Carolina coast.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–6 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most fitness levels
Wildlife
History
Charleston Harbor was a strategic point during the Civil War and remains rich with historic forts and maritime landmarks.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving coastal marshlands and maintaining water quality to protect the diverse harbor ecosystem.
Dockside Yacht Charters LLC
Step aboard a private yacht with Dockside Yacht Charters to see Charleston Harbor’s rich history and wildlife from a fresh perspective. Enjoy intimate, customizable cruises that unveil the unique natural and cultural beauty of the South Carolina coast.
Dockside Yacht Charters LLC is a private boat charter company based in Charleston, South Carolina. The business offers a selection of private charters designed to showcase Charleston’s coastal scenery while providing an exclusive on-water experience.
Available trips include the Sunset Cruise, a Special Event charter, a Charleston Harbor Cruise, and dedicated Bachelorette Party charters. Each offering is presented as a private boat charter, intended to provide guests with an intimate and memorable time on the water. Itineraries are tailored to the selected experience and focus on scenic views of Charleston’s coastline and harbor.
Bookings are conducted for private charters in the Charleston area. As a locally based operator, Dockside Yacht Charters LLC serves visitors and residents seeking private waterfront experiences for celebrations, special occasions, and leisure outings. The business is featured on The Adventure Collective, where its trips and booking information are listed.
Information about available trips, booking options, safety procedures, and specific departure locations is provided through the company’s public listings. Prospective guests are encouraged to review trip descriptions and booking details on The Adventure Collective or direct booking platforms to confirm availability and final arrangements.
Dockside Yacht Charters LLC focuses on private, reservation-based charters that highlight Charleston’s maritime scenery for small-group celebrations and leisure cruises.
Location
Charleston, SC
Based in Charleston, South Carolina
Tours Offered
4 Experiences
Private boat charters for varied occasions
Private Charters
By reservation
Private, single-group charters
Popular Trips
Sunset & Harbor
Includes special events and bachelorettes
Book a Sunset Cruise, Charleston Harbor Cruise, Special Event, or Bachelorette Party with Dockside Yacht Charters LLC in Charleston, SC.
Book Ahead for Prime Time Slots
Popular departure times fill quickly, especially around sunset; reserving your spot early ensures the best schedule for your group.
Bring a Light Jacket
Coastal breezes can be cool even on warm days, especially moving into evening hours; layering keeps you comfortable on deck.
Sun Protection is Essential
Open water means exposure to direct sun; wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself during daytime cruises.
Inform Captain of Special Requests
Whether celebrating or needing accommodations, communicating ahead helps tailor the cruise experience to your needs.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from sun exposure during daytime cruises, especially on open water.
spring
Windbreaker Jacket
Blocks cool winds common on the water, keeping you comfortable throughout the trip.
fall
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare from water, enhancing visibility and comfort under bright sunlight.
summer
Binoculars
Ideal for spotting distant wildlife and details on shoreline landmarks.