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Savor an intimate two-hour cruise on Savannah’s riverfront with Kessler Charter, featuring a curated charcuterie and caviar taste paired with natural wines. Discover a unique blend of gourmet flavors and scenic waters in this elegant coastal adventure.
Savor an intimate two-hour cruise on Savannah’s riverfront with Kessler Charter, featuring a curated charcuterie and caviar taste paired with natural wines. Discover a unique blend of gourmet flavors and scenic waters in this elegant coastal adventure.
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Set against the graceful backdrop of Savannah, Georgia’s historic riverfront, the Charcuterie & Caviar Party with Kessler Charter offers a refined way to experience the city’s waterways while indulging in gourmet flavors. This two-hour cruise aboard Kessler Charters’ antique boat blends stylish leisure with a curated tasting of fresh, coastal delicacies—perfect for those who want to explore Savannah from the water without sacrificing culinary finesse.
The adventure begins at the Outside Savannah Retail Store on 300 W. River Street, where guests board one of two beautifully restored vessels: The Kessler I, accommodating groups up to four, or The Decked Out, which welcomes up to six passengers. As the boat drifts along the calm waters of the Savannah River, explore panoramic views of the city’s iconic waterfront architecture and the tranquil estuary beyond.
What sets this cruise apart is its gourmet charcuterie spread that includes an exquisite selection of tinned fish supplied by Fishwife, paired with high-quality caviar, house-pickled vegetables, ripe olives, and freshly baked baguettes—each bite celebrating the flavors of the sea. To complement this tasting menu, a handpicked collection of natural wines is served, thoughtfully chosen to highlight the nuanced flavors of the seafood and the ambiance of the river.
Southern Georgia’s unique coastal ecosystem is on full display from the boat, with marsh grasses and tidal creeks framing the route. This part of the Savannah River is known for its gentle tides and peaceful flow, offering a quiet waterway for a relaxing and intimate cruise. There’s a subtle connection to Savannah’s maritime heritage here, where waterfront trade and river life have shaped the city since its founding in 1733.
Whether it’s a special occasion or a stylish afternoon with friends, this charter delivers an experience that balances low-key luxury with authentic regional character. Exploring Savannah’s waterways from this vintage vessel invites travelers to slow down and savor both the landscape and a unique culinary experience.
For anyone looking to combine outdoor relaxation, locally inspired foods, and scenic cruising, the Charcuterie & Caviar Party with Kessler Charter is an exceptional outing. It highlights why Savannah’s waterfront remains a treasured part of the city’s outdoor recreation scene—offering a fresh perspective on Southern charm and coastal elegance.
easy.
2 hours.
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and mobility levels.
All charters depart from the Outside Savannah Retail Store located at 300 W. River Street in Savannah.
Yes, guests of all ages are welcome, but the experience is designed for a relaxed, adult-oriented tasting.
Yes, the package includes a curated selection of tinned fish, caviar, pickled vegetables, olives, baguettes, and natural wines.
If conditions make sailing unsafe, the charter company will coordinate with you to reschedule or issue a refund.
While the main menu is fixed, the company can often accommodate certain dietary needs if informed in advance.
The boats do not have restrooms on board, but facilities are available near the meeting point before departure.
Savannah's riverfront has been a commercial and recreational hub since it was founded in 1733, blending rich colonial history with vibrant maritime culture.
Kessler Charter practices environmentally conscious boating to protect the river’s delicate ecosystem, encouraging guests to respect local wildlife and habitats.
Outside operates guided outdoor experiences based in the Savannah, Georgia area and serving the surrounding Lowcountry destinations such as Palmetto Bluff, Broad Creek, and Hilton Head. The company offers a curated lineup of tours including Pedego electric bike tours, freshwater kayak fishing on Hobie Pro Angler kayaks, dolphin eco boat trips, family fishing charters, and private kayak tours and classes. Each offering is designed to highlight local nature, history, and waterways while keeping safety and accessibility a priority. Guided Pedego bike tours showcase scenic trails and points of interest like Wilson Village, River Road Preserve, and May River viewpoints. Kayak fishing trips use Hobie Pro Angler kayaks to reach shallow or hidden fishing spots on the Inland Waterway Trails, focusing on species such as largemouth bass. Dolphin eco cruises explore the salt marsh ecosystem of Broad Creek with narration from a naturalist-style captain. Family and charter fishing options are led by U.S. Coast Guard licensed captains, with gear and licensing provided for groups up to the stated passenger capacities. Outside emphasizes local knowledge, professional leadership, and fully equipped outings. Private and customizable trips are available for groups seeking instruction, family time, or specialized fishing and wildlife viewing. This mix of guided education, comfortable equipment, and location-specific routes makes Outside a reliable option for exploring Palmetto Bluff, Broad Creek, Hilton Head, and the wider Lowcountry waterways.
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