Set sail from Bull River Marina for an unforgettable two-hour private sunset cruise through Savannah’s Lowcountry marshlands. Bring your own drinks, relax with friends, and enjoy spectacular coastal views and wildlife encounters on this exclusive BYOB adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Low-impact activity suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated and relaxed on the boat.
Wildlife
History
The Savannah Lowcountry has been a vital trading and fishing area since the 18th century, with Bull River historically serving as a hub for local maritime activity.
Conservation
Bull River Marina supports local conservation efforts by promoting responsible boating practices to protect the delicate marsh ecosystems and native wildlife.
Bull River Marina
Set sail from Bull River Marina for an unforgettable two-hour private sunset cruise through Savannah’s Lowcountry marshlands. Bring your own drinks, relax with friends, and enjoy spectacular coastal views and wildlife encounters on this exclusive BYOB adventure.
Bull River Marina is a Savannah, Georgia waterfront marina and tour operator offering a broad selection of boat-based experiences from its Bull River docks.
The marina provides public cruises and private charters across Savannah’s waterways, including short dolphin tours, sunset cruises, and longer private charters in 2-, 4-, 6- and 8-hour formats. Popular island destinations include Little Tybee and Bird Island for beach days, plus specialized outings such as the Public Shark Tooth Excursion to Sharktooth Island and private Sharktooth Island trips guided at low tide.
Bull River Marina operates specialty experiences such as the Sunset Full Moonrise Cruise, the Savannah Boat Parade Of Lights cruise, and a Dinner and Dolphin Cruise in partnership with Kelly Tours Gray Line. The fleet includes options like the 17.5' Montauk Whaler (with an on-site quick certification option), conventional excursion boats such as the Bella used for larger group cruises, and vessels available for inshore and shark fishing charters.
Licensed captains and local guides lead many tours, and the marina also supports practical services including event room rental and water taxi/day trips to and from Daufuskie Island. Guests can choose guided fossil hunts, family-friendly outings, or BYOB private charters. Bull River Marina’s offerings emphasize accessible access to Savannah’s coastlines, wildlife viewing, and customizable group experiences, all operating from its Savannah location.
Location
Savannah, GA
Departures from Bull River waterfront
Tours Offered
36 trips
Private charters, cruises, and excursions
Private Charters
Available
2–8 hour options with captain
Popular Durations
2–8 hours
Short cruises to full-day outings
Reserve a spot for a sunset cruise, dolphin tour, Sharktooth excursion, or full-day island charter — flexible durations and private-captain options available.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at Bull River Marina at least 30 minutes before departure to get parked and have your bags taken to the boat smoothly.
Bring Layered Clothing
Evenings on the water can get chilly; pack a windbreaker or hoodie to stay comfortable.
Pack Non-Glass Drinkware
Alcohol is BYOB but glass containers are prohibited for safety—opt for cans or plastic bottles.
Use Polarized Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare off the water, especially during the bright pre-sunset hours.
Polarized Sunglasses
Reduces glare on the water for better visibility and eye comfort.
summer
Windbreaker or Hoodie
Keeps you warm as temperatures drop during the evening cruise.
fall
Water Shoes or Non-Slip Footwear
Provides safe footing boarding and moving around the boat.
summer
Waterproof Bag
Protects valuables like phones and wallets from water exposure.