CraigCat Afternoon Tour on St. Simons Island, GA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion required, perfect for beginners.
Overview
Experience the stunning Golden Isles on a private 2½-hour Craigcat tour through St. Simons Island’s marshes. Perfect for novice boaters and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Get Settled
Arriving 15 minutes before departure helps you get oriented and meet your guide without rushing.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
The open boat offers little shade, so protect yourself from prolonged sun exposure.
Wear Non-Slip Footwear
Boat decks can be slippery; choose shoes with good grip for safety.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed during the 2½-hour tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Atlantic bottlenose dolphins
- American alligators
History
St. Simons Island has a rich history as a strategic coastal site and fishing village dating back to colonial times.
Conservation
Efforts by local organizations focus on protecting the marsh ecosystems and marine life through sustainable tourism practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong sun exposure during the open boat ride.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Keeps you warm and shields against cool coastal breezes.
fall specific
Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is important during the 2½-hour tour.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better wildlife viewing and photography.