Explore Georgetown’s Scenic Harbor: A Captivating Boat Tour Experience
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels due to calm waters and gentle pace.
Overview
Discover the serene beauty of Georgetown’s waterfront on a guided Harbor Tour. Glide through salt marshes and estuaries while learning about the Lowcountry’s rich maritime history and wildlife.
Harbor Tour
Important Info: OUR BOATS/TOURS ARE NO LONGER WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE!
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Adventure Photos
Adventure Tips
Plan Around Tide Times
Check local tide charts to experience the harbor at its most scenic with exposed marshes and active wildlife.
Bring Sun Protection
The tour offers little shade, so sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are essential for comfort during midday cruises.
Arrive Early for Boarding
Arrive 15 minutes early to ensure smooth boarding and secure a good spot for sightseeing and photography.
Mobility Notice
Boats are not wheelchair accessible; please plan accordingly to avoid inconvenience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins
- Great blue herons
History
Georgetown was once a major port for the rice plantation economy and remains rich in Lowcountry maritime heritage.
Conservation
The tour operator supports local marsh preservation efforts to protect wildlife habitats and promote sustainable tourism.
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Adventure Hotspots in Georgetown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Protects from strong sunlight during exposed boat rides.
summer specific
Binoculars
Enhances wildlife viewing and spotting distant landmarks.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour under the sun.
Camera
Capture the striking Lowcountry scenery and wildlife moments.